The Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings for 2022 are out, and 29 Pakistani universities have made it to the top 500 in Asia.The National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) retained the first position for the 5th consecutive y…
The stakeholders have strongly rejected the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) new PhD policy for its ‘unilateral and arbitrary’ nature.The policy that was introduced earlier this year allowed students to pursue PhD studies directly after four years o…
Ten people were injured in a bomb blast at Chief Chowk in district Kharan on Tuesday.Meanwhile, Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo strongly condemned the blast.In a statement, he said the anti-state elements will not be allowed to succ…
Four people, including two women, were killed and 11 injured in a road accident near Battal tunnel on CPEC road in Mansehra on Tuesday.The bodies and injured have been shifted to King Abdullah hospital.Source: Radio Pakistan
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar says the PTI government has allocated billions of rupees for development projects of Lahore.In a statement on Tuesday, he said mega infrastructure projects have been started in the city.Usman Buzdar said comple…
State Bank of Pakistan earned a profit of Rs. 760.859 billion in FY21 as compared to a profit of Rs. 1.1634 trillion in FY20, registering a decline of 34 percent year-on-year, according to the annual performance report.The decline in profit is primaril…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for digital payments by the corporate sector stipulated in Section 21 (1a) of Income Tax Ordinance-2001 up to 30th November 2021.FBR has exercised this power conferred upon it under Section 2…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has rejected the news reports, circulating in various sections of media, of cybersecurity attacks on banks, including remarks attributed to Chief Spokesman, Abid Qamar. It was claimed in the reports that nine banks suff…
The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has reported a continuing successful operational recovery from the cyberattack on its systems that occurred on October 29.According to details, NBP has confirmed that over 1,000 branches of the bank operated on Monda…
In the first four months (July-Oct) of FY22, Pakistan’s import expenditure more than doubled primarily due to investment-related imports. Exports also grew but were unable to contain the trade deficit. Consequently, the trade deficit also more than dou…
