Tag: Crisis

The Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has spurned the federal government’s invite for the Council of Common Interests’s (CCI) conference despite the meet on...

Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court froze on Tuesday a presidential decree reinstating the parliament, hours after the lower house convened in defiance of the judiciary...

Kofi Annan met top Iranian officials Tuesday before flying to Iraq, as he sought the help of key regional players in shoring up his...

Germany's top court began hearing challenges to euro crisis-fighting tools on Tuesday, in a process that could hamper Chancellor Angela Merkel's efforts to tackle...

Kofi Annan held talks with Iran's foreign minister Tuesday, as he sought the help of Damascus's staunch ally in ending the 16-month conflict in...

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Saturday urged the US Administration to take urgent and immediate measures to grant duty-free access to Pakistani...

The global community must work together to meet the challenges thrown up by the global financial crisis and to ensure future stability and growth,...

Prolonged and unscheduled outages continued to irk the citizens across the country as the power shortfall has again surged to 5,713MW. Long hours of...

The Sindhi youth is afflicted with pervasive poverty, chronic unemployment, drug addiction and limited recreational avenues. Due to these problems, the youth has become...

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered his government to put aside billions of dollars in next year’s budget to protect the country’s vulnerable economy...

Tokyo stocks ended the morning session in negative territory on Monday with investor cautious ahead of a European Union summit this week aimed at...

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday that he was not expecting anything good in terms of a power crisis solution from the...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Barrister Masood Kaussar has advised PESCO to accelerate efforts to not only ensure better management of electricity supply to consumers, but...

Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid President Shujaat Hussain and senior central leader Parvaiz Elahi emphatically stated in a meeting on Friday that the resolving of the...

Shortage of water in Islamabad has increased manifold amid increase in duration of electricity load shedding. The sectors of I-8, I-10, G-10 and G-11 are...

The wrong way to vent anger The energy crisis in Pakistan is nothing new. But being fed up with false promises of the government, ineptness...

There can be few countries in the world where a prime minister can be barred from office – yet so very little actually alter....