Staff Report

Pakistan increases daily travel allowance of all government employees
- By Staff Report
- August 9, 2023
ISLAMABAD – Federal government has increased daily travel and mileage allowances of government employees by 50 per cent. According to a notification issued by the…

Agriculture financing reaches record Rs1.776 trillion in FY23
- By Staff Report
- August 9, 2023
KARACHI – The financial institutions disbursed Rs1,776 billion under agriculture financing during FY23, achieving 97.6 per cent of the agriculture credit target of Rs1,819 billion…

Pakistan to launch digital prize bonds
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
LAHORE – Federal government is all set to launch ‘Digital Prize Bonds’ by first introducing the one in the denomination of Rs1,000 with maximum prize…

National Foods launch seed to table project to develop tomato and red chili value chain
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
KARACHI – National Foods Limited has launched “Seed to Table” project to address raw material import hurdles and elevate domestic agricultural ecosystem to foster farmer…

Torture victim Rizwana wants cake and toys
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
LAHORE – Celebrities continued visiting Lahore General Hospital to inquire after health of torture victim Rizwana and express solidarity with her. Accompanied by Child Protection…

LDA demolishes/seals buildings in Lahore for violation of bylaws
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
LAHORE – Lahore Development Authority (LDA) on Tuesday partially demolished and sealed six buildings in Gulberg for violation of bylaws and illegal commercial use. Director…

Pakistan Shaheens beat Papua New Guinea by 224 runs
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
DARWIN – A five-wicket haul from Faisal Akram and half-centuries by Arafat Minhas and Azan Awais led Shaheens to an impressive 224-run win over Papua…

PCB restores pension of Sarfraz Nawaz
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
LAHORE – Head of Pakistan Cricket Board’s Management Committee Zaka Ashraf called on former fast bowler Sarfraz Nawaz to resolve the outstanding matters relating to…

Tarbela Dam nears maximum storage level
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
LAHORE – Tarbela Dam, the largest reservoir in Pakistan, is nearing its maximum conservation level. It is a good omen for under stress agriculture sector…

SBP announces bank holiday on independence day
- By Staff Report
- August 8, 2023
KARACHI – The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed on Monday, August 14, 2023 on the occasion of ‘Independence Day’ as declared by the…







