Is India a hegemonic state in South Asia? For more than half a century, South Asia has been confronted with formidable challenges to peace and stability. No doubt, it is a complex region in terms of its two nuclear-neighbouring states’ behaviour and geographical proximity. There has been a number of instances where peace initiatives have […]
Author: Yusra Mushtaq
The writer is a visiting research associate at SVI, Islamabad.
Marvi Girl’s hostel evacuated on short notice facing rain emergency
Marvi Girl’s hostel has been evacuated on short notice facing rain emergency. Yesterday, the college administration issued a notice and warned verbally to clear away the hostel immediately after observing the hostel on the risk due to heavy rainfall. Marvi Hostel is located in an area of civil hospital Sukkur, a place where doctors including […]
SBP to present monetary policy today
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will meet on Monday to discuss monetary policy. During the most recent monetary policy meeting in July 2022, the committee raised the benchmark policy rate by 125 basis points (bps) to 15%. It also linked the interest rates of the Export Finance Scheme […]
Gold Rate In Pakistan Today 22 August 2022
Gold Rate in Pakistan today on 22 August 2022 is being sold for Rs. 120800 per 10 grams, and the price of Gold is Rs. 140900 per tola in Pakistan today. Gold rate in Pakistan today Karachi is the main hub of the gold market, in Pakistan, Karachi is leading for the gold price, every […]
Sindh University halts academic activities till next week
The University of Sindh Jamshoro has decided to suspend all on-campus academic activities till the next week due to the prevailing weather in the region. In accordance with the Registrar’s official notice, all on-campus academic activities have been suspended effective immediately. The start of the next academic year is scheduled on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. […]
Dr. Murtaza predicts decline in imports upcoming months
The senior management of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), including its chairman, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, its MD and CEO, Farrukh H. Khan, and its board members, met with the Dr. Murtaza Syed, and its deputy governors, Ms. Sima Kamil and Dr. Inayat Hussain, during the meeting. Aqeel Karim Dhedhi, the chairman of the AKD Group […]
Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan to boost regional economic trade integration
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan agreed on Friday to expand economic and trade cooperation and regional connectivity in order to promote regional economic and commercial integration with Central Asian states. According to a news statement released here, Kyrgyzstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Aibek Artykbaev, met with Federal Minister for Commerce and Investment, Syed Naveed Qamar, on Friday. During […]
Govt dismisses rumours to levy Rs80b in taxes through mini-budget
The Finance Division dismissed released a statement on Friday that the government planned to levy taxes of Rs80b through a mini-budget. It was also pointed out in a statement that Finance Minister Miftah Ismail did not disclose that taxes totalling Rs80b will be declared through an ordinance during his news conference on August 18. “Refer […]