Moazam Baig

World

President Xi hosts Putin in Beijing days after Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Beijing on Tuesday for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, looking to deepen…

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World

Russia announces three-day nuclear drills

Russia’s army on Tuesday began three days of nuclear weapons drills involving thousands of troops across the country, as Kyiv…

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Business

UK unemployment rises as Mideast war hits jobs market

Britain’s unemployment rate edged up to five percent in the first quarter of 2026, official data showed Tuesday, as the…

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Business

Tax rate hike in the offing as provinces asked to raise additional revenue

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has asked provinces to generate an additional Rs400 billion in revenue during FY2026-27 as part of…

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Pakistan

Several ‘prominent names’ may emerge in Pinky case, says Sindh IGP

KARACHI: Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Javed Alam Odho on Tuesday said that several prominent names could emerge during…

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Pakistan

‘Justice delivered’: Umar Hayat handed death sentence in Sana Yousaf murder case

ISLAMABAD: A local court in the federal capital handed down a death sentence to the main accused, Umar Hayat, in…

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Business

Under Trump pressure, EU eyes deal to end trade standoff

STRASBOURG: The EU hopes on Tuesday to strike a deal towards implementing its nearly year-old trade pact with the United…

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Business

Govt seeks bids for privatization of power distribution companies

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has invited expressions of interest from investors for the privatization of electricity distribution companies, according to…

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Business

Aurangzeb discusses tokenization of sovereign bonds in meeting with PVARA Chairman

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday held a meeting with Minister of State and Chairman…

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Business

Gold steadies with MidEast conflict in focus after Trump pauses strike

Gold prices were largely steady on Tuesday, as investors ‌took a breather after recent volatility while focusing on developments surrounding…

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