The government on Friday decided to increase the prince of all petroleum products by nearly Rs26 to share the impact of rising international prices with the consumers.The price of petrol has been raised to Rs25.58 making it Rs100.10 per liter from the existing Rs74.52 which makes it an increase of …
Read More »Loadshedding in Karachi will end in 48 hours assures K-Electric
K-Electric guaranteed Sindh Governor Imran Ismail that they will be ending load-shedding by the next 48 hours after they were promised of additional supply of gas and furnace oil to increase the power generated. The guarantee was given to the governor by CEO of K-Electric Syed Moonis Abdullah Alvi in …
Read More »The State Bank of Pakistan cuts policy rate by 100 bps to 7pc
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in a meeting of its monetary policy committee (MPC) decided to cut down the country’s policy from 100 points to seven per cent. This makes it the fifth time the central bank has reduced the interest rate in the last 100 days.This decision was …
Read More »Prime Minister Imran Khan defends govt’s Coronavirus response
Prime Minister Imran Khan advocated his government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic saying that there has been no confusion or contradiction in official policies since the start of this pandemic. Talking in the parliament during the budget session the Prime Minister said that he has repeated since day one the …
Read More »KE attributes power outages in metropolis to a shortage of furnace oil
K-Electric (KE) on Thursday said that the reason for the long power outages in the metropolis are due to shortage of furnace oil as lawmakers in the National Assembly questioned the response of the power utility. In a statement, KE said that the peak demand has crossed to 3.450 megawatt …
Read More »Europe slowly eases lockdown restrictions, Norway stays stubbornly shut
OSLO: Bettina Wintermark said “I believe I’ll never see her alive again” worrying that her adopted country Norway’s pandemic travel ban means she won’t be able to make one last visit to her dying mother in France. The Scandinavian country which brought coronavirus under control the fastest has ignored plans …
Read More »PM Imran okays Corona Tiger Force mobile app
Prime Minister Imran Khan approved the launch of the mobile application by the name of “Corona Relief Tiger Force”, he appreciated the digital approach of the team in the battle against the novel coronavirus.The Prime Minister met with Special Assistant on Youth Affairs Usman Dar who informed the Prime Minister …
Read More »Coronavirus deals significant blow as seven more cricketers test positive
The Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Tuesday that seven more players of the Pakistan Cricket Team who were going to England in August tested positive for coronavirus. This makes 10 players that are affected by the coronavirus. Despite the infection, the PCB said that the England tour is still on …
Read More »China India agree to disengage after deadly clash in Ladakh
China and India have agreed to decrease the tension a week after classes on their contested Himalayan border caused the death of the 20 Indian troops in a hand to hand combat.There was a June 15 battle in which they fought with fists, clubs, and rocks, and marked the first-time …
Read More »Saudi Arabia to allow around 1,000 pilgrims to perform Hajj
Riyadh: Around 1,000 pilgrims will be allowed to perform Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic causing Saudi Arabia to scale back the ritual.According to the announcement done by Hajj Minister Mohammad Benten “The pilgrims will be around 1000 or less or maybe a little more.He also said, “The …
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