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Wheat support price increase; additional imports allowed

Wheat support price increase; additional imports allowed

The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet approved the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat at Rs1,600 of 40kg bags for the upcoming crop. The MSP helps farmers to make some profits from sowing the

Will call PM Johnson if Nawaz Sharif not extradited, says Imran

Will call PM Johnson if Nawaz Sharif not extradited, says Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that he will contact United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson if the authorities in Britain fail to extradite former premier Nawaz Sharif back to Pakistan. He said this while

PM Imran wants to end unnecessary withholding taxes

PM Imran wants to end unnecessary withholding taxes

Prime Minister Imran Khan has shown his intention to do away with all of the unnecessary withholding taxes increasing the price of daily-use items while stressing upon the provinces to allow easy loans to the

Govt asks UK to repatriate Nawaz Sharif

Govt asks UK to repatriate Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan has asked the United Kingdom authorities to extradite former prime minister Nawaz Sharif as he is an absconder of the law and faces jail time in the country on corruption charges. The news of

Sindh police defers leave after assurances

Sindh police defers leave after assurances

Inspector-General of Police in Sindh Mushtaq Mahar deferred his leave and asked all his counterparts who had also submitted their leaves in protest against the alleged abduction of police late at night. Sindh Police said

Commission set up to oversee Bahria Town funds

Commission set up to oversee Bahria Town funds

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has set up a committee to oversee the transfer of funds from the Bahria Town, Karachi penalty to ensure transparency in the process. The request for a commission was made

PM asks Tiger Force to monitor inflation

PM asks Tiger Force to monitor inflation

Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked volunteers in the ‘Tiger Force’ to help the government in monitoring the rising inflation through sending their feedback on the application. He said that he would discuss future mechanisms

PM directs resolution of island ownership

PM directs resolution of island ownership

Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked Sindh Governor Imran Ismail to resolve the issue of islands in the Sindh after the center and Sindh sparred over the ownership of the Bundal and Buddo islands. The

Lack of SOPs at marriage halls, restaurants behind rising Covid cases: Asad Umar

Lack of SOPs at marriage halls, restaurants behind rising Covid cases: Asad Umar

The government's focal person on containing the Covid-19 pandemic Asad Umar has warned that the lack of standard operating procedures at the marriage halls and restaurants is leading to a spike in the number of

Pemra bans news reports on Motorway gangrape

Pemra bans news reports on Motorway gangrape

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has banned television channels from showing reports on the Motorway gangrape in line with the order passed by the courts. All satellite TV channels (news and current affairs) are