Tag: Target

PM’s 10m jobs initiative right target to reduce unemployment: report

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s initiative to generate 10 million jobs over a five years period stands aligned with the findings of renowned world...

Yemen’s Houthis target Saudi warship

DUBAI: The Iran-aligned armed Houthi movement targeted a Saudi Arabian warship off the coast of Saudi Arabia's province of Jizan, the group's Al Masirah...

Libyan airstrikes target group attacking oil ports

CAIRO: Libyan forces carried out airstrikes against a militia attacking key oil ports in the east, a spokesman said as Libya's national oil firm...

Russia will try to target US mid-term elections, says CIA director

LONDON: Central Intelligence Agencies Director Mike Pompeo said he expects Russia will target US mid-term elections later this year as part of the Kremlin’s...

South Africa wants to target investment, graft under new ANC leader

EAST LONDON: South Africa wants to attract foreign investors to help it kick-start economic growth and will crack down on corruption, the new leader...

Afghan envoy says Pakistan-based terror groups target India’s interests in his...

In a scathing attack on Pakistan, Afghan envoy to the UN said Pakistan-based terror groups such as LeT, the Taliban, JeM and al Qaeda...

No change in law, order situation on a larger scale: report

CRSS report sees significant decrease in violence in some parts Punjab registers increase in violence, Sindh achieves decline Overall 872 people killed, 573 wounded during first quarter of 2016

Cop killed, another hurt as gunmen target picket

A policeman was killed and another wounded when armed men attacked a police picket here on Wednesday. According to police officials, unidentified attackers opened...

Pakistan missing GDP growth target this year: SBP official

  Pakistan will not be able to meet the GDP growth target of 5.5 per cent this year due to the decline in cotton exports,...

Islamic State says Cairo attack was response to leader’s call to...

Islamic State said on Friday its members had carried out an attack on Israeli tourists in Cairo in response to a call by the...

Bombings in Karachi target Bohra mosque, Rangers

Two killed in motorcycle bomb explosion outside Saleh Mosque in Arambagh area after Friday prayers Two Rangers personnel killed in suicide attack in North Nazimabad...

US tells Pakistan to target LeT, Haqqanis too

US Secretary of State John Kerry says all militant groups that continue to pose a threat to Pakistan, its neighbours and US should be...

Tax target of Rs 2.81 trillion hard but doable: post-budget moot

The CPE Committee of the Karachi Tax Bar Association organized a post budget seminar to discuss & deliberate on the possible consequences of the...

Islamabad could be the next target of terrorists

    Following the deadly attack on Dera Ismail Khan prison that left six police personnel dead and dozens of terrorists free, intelligence agencies have warned...

SBP’s strategy causes risk-averse banks to exceed Rs 315b farm loan...

Pakistani banks surpassed the agricultural credit disbursement target of Rs 315 billion set by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for the previous fiscal...

Target for wheat and rice set for 2013-14

The government has set the wheat production target at 25.5 million and rice production target at 6.2 million during the current fiscal year 2013-14. About...

‘Greece not doing enough against rich tax dodgers’

Athens has collected just half the tax debts and conducted less than half the audits it was supposed to under the targets set by...