Govt to Stop Mapping Poverty Until 2023

The Ministry of Planning and Development has announced that issuing poverty figures and mapping poverty in the country has been suspended until 2023.This was revealed by the ministry in a written reply presented in a session of the Senate today (Friday…

SBP Revises Cash Reserve Requirement for Banks

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to increase the average Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR), to be maintained during a period of two weeks by scheduled banks, from 5 percent to 6 percent.The central bank has further notified that the minimum CR…

Rizwan’s Recovery is a Miracle: Doctor

Pakistan’s wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan showed true courage when he stepped onto the field in the semi-final clash against Australia despite spending the previous two nights in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The gritty wicket-keeper was lauded …