ISLAMABAD – The government’s pledge to slash energy tariffs was met with a harsh jolt when the global lender IMF rejected Islamabad’s plan to reduce sales tax. The Ministry of Energy has proposed to the government a reduction in sales tax. And the administration submitted a request to the IMF,Continue Reading
LAHORE (Channel News) – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to transfer the next three-nation ODI series to Lahore and Karachi. “Given the advanced stage of preparations at Gaddafi Stadium and National Bank Stadium, the PCB has decided to relocate the upcoming tri-nation ODI series to these two venues,”Continue Reading
ACCRA (Reuters) – Ghana’s consumer inflation increased for the fourth consecutive month in December, to 23.8% year on year from 23.0% in November, according to the statistics agency on Wednesday. At a press conference, government statistician Samuel Kobina Annim stated that the most recent increase was caused by rising foodContinue Reading
RAWALPINI (Channel News) – Barrister Gohar, the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has indicated that former Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the party to continue discussions with the government. Speaking to media outside Adiala Jail after a meeting with Imran Khan, Barrister Gohar disclosed that Khan has givenContinue Reading
BENGALURU (Reuters) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday that the company will invest around $3 billion to enhance capacity for artificial intelligence and its Azure cloud computing services in India. The IT behemoth is the latest to announce an investment in India, which is regarded as a crucial growthContinue Reading
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — On Tuesday, a group representing self-driving car businesses urged the US government to do more to accelerate the deployment of autonomous cars and eliminate impediments to adoption. “The federal government needs to lead when it comes to vehicle design, construction, and performance, and we haven’t seen enoughContinue Reading
(Web Desk) – Fans are overjoyed because Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt and top Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat were recently sighted together, and their photo has gone viral on social media. Mehwish’s Instagram post has had followers on both sides of the border drooling. Seeing Bollywood and Pakistani celebs interact togetherContinue Reading
(Web Desk) – Rakhi Sawant, a Bollywood superstar who frequently makes news owing to scandals, began 2025 with a healing journey by attending Umrah for the second time. Although she has not yet given any updates on her social media accounts, supporters have uploaded footage of her trek. In oneContinue Reading
Dubai (Channel News) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a deadline for submitting provisional teams for the Champions Trophy 2025. Teams must submit their first squad lists by January 12, and final squads must be finalized by midnight on February 11. Teams lacking ICC authorization have until February 11Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD (Channel News) – On Tuesday, Justice Jamal Mandokhail stated that the constitution expressly prohibits the executive from acting as the judiciary. During the hearing of the military courts case before the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench, Justice Mandokhail pointed out that the constitution’s division of powers is quite explicit. TheContinue Reading
