Central Bank cuts policy rate by 75 bps Karachi, March 18, 2020: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced three measures to address the economic and health challenges posed by the spread of COVID-19. First, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the SBP cut its policy rate by 75 basis points. As noted in the…
Islamabad, October 11, 2019: People living in the Kashmir Valley and Muslim majority areas of Jammu region continue to face severe hardships due to the crippling clampdown imposed by India that entered 68th consecutive day, in Indian occupied Kashmir. Read More: Pakistan urges stepped up efforts to counter defamation of religions Besides facing shortage of…
Islamabad, August 15, 2019: President Arif Alvi has stressed upon unity and harmony among the ranks of the nation to face the challenges and issues confronted by the country for achieving the national objectives of progress and prosperity. The president, in his message on the 73rd Independence Day, observed that all the strata of society…