Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed that remittances from abroad be fully digitized as the government aims to achieve a cashless and digital economy. The premier issued the directives during a meeting he chaired in Islamabad on promoting a cashless economy and digital payments. “The prime minister directed that awareness campaigns to encourage merchants…
DOHA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani during a visit to Doha, where he conveyed Pakistan’s condolences over the death of former Qatari emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Sharif paid tribute to the late emir’s visionary leadership and his contributions to regional peace, stability and development.” He…
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Babar Saleem Swati on Monday referred the controversial legislation seeking to expand lawmakers’ powers and privileges to the House’s standing committee for review. In April, the provincial assembly passed the KP Provincial Assembly (Powers, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 2026, granting blue passports to members and their spouses, arms licenses, blanket…
KHYBER: Pakistani customs authorities on Monday issued gate passes to as many as 26 World Meals Program (WFP) containers carrying meals and important provides on the Torkham border to cross into Afghanistan. Since October 2025, the Torkham border — a key commerce route between Pakistan and Afghanistan — has been closed as a result of…
KARACHI: A 28-year-old physician was killed in a capturing throughout a daylight financial institution theft outdoors a non-public financial institution in Karachi’s Clifton space, as armed robbers escaped with Rs2.5 million in money, police mentioned. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) South Mahzoor Ali mentioned the sufferer, recognized as Akash, had withdrawn Rs5 million alongside along…
KARACHI: A younger physician training on the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Middle (JPMC) was shot useless throughout a theft close to Clifton on Monday, in response to police. South Deputy Inspector Basic of Police (DIG) Syed Asad Raza instructed Daybreak that the incident occurred close to Teen Talwar, the place a younger physician, recognized as Akash…
LAHORE: A judicial Justice of the Peace on Monday granted Protection C police an additional four-day bodily remand of 4 suspects, together with one associated to a senior political determine, within the case involving the alleged abduction and rape of two international ladies. 5 suspects have been booked for alleged abduction and sexual assault earlier…
KARACHI: Pakistan’s leather industryone of many nation’s signature export sectors, is shedding floor even because it pulls in tons of of thousands and thousands of {dollars} a 12 months and employs roughly half 1,000,000 employees, in response to a coverage observe launched by the Institute of Price and Administration Accountants of Pakistan. The report, issued…
• Federal cupboard but to resolve on proposals regardless of Drap recommending worth revisions for 105 hardship-category medicines over two years in the past• Extended shortages creating alternatives for unlawful suppliers to fill the hole, chemists’ physique warns KARACHI: The extended scarcity of greater than 100 important medicines, together with life-saving medication for most cancers,…
5 laborers from Punjab had been shot useless by India-backed terrorists in Mashkail, a city in Balochistan’s Washuk district, on Sunday, in response to Deputy Commissioner Abdul Majeed Sarparah. The assault happened as Operation Shaban and different counterterrorism operations continued throughout the province, throughout which safety forces have killed 109 terrorists since July 5. The…
