Pakistan

16 of a family perish in Swat crash

Provincial govt to send its recommendation to the Centre

Voters angry over unemployment, distrust in electoral rolls

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Uncertainty clouds Rafah crossing reopening

SHC orders accessibility facilities in Sindh's district courts

Water supply may take another 24 hours to reach consumers

Experts blame lack of government funding and rising competition from private institutions

Officials say 200 houses demolished on Thursday, over 400 in two days

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More than 890 cases of dengue reported from Jan 1 to Oct 15, says health minister

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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met his Saudi counterpart on the third day of his ongoing US visit, the finance ministry said on Thursday, adding that the former briefed the latter about the privatisation process of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and key airports. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the plenary meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) in Washington, D.C., where Aurangzeb arrived on Sunday on a six-day trip. A foreign ministry statement issued today said Aurangzeb continued a series of high-level meetings in the US capital, including his engagement with Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan. “He apprised his Saudi counterpart of the ongoing privatisation process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and key airports, underscoring the government’s resolve to attract strategic investments through transparency and efficiency,” it added. The development comes after a parliamentary committee was informed last month that the PIA Co...

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