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Protests Could Cause Rs120 Billion Daily Loss, Finance Minister Warns

According to Aurangzeb, previous internet connectivity disruptions had affected IT exports significantly. ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has warned that protests and sit-ins could cause economic losses of around Rs120 billion per day, citing estimates prepared by the Planning Commission. Aurangzeb issued the warning in a televised recorded message on Sunday, days before the Pakistan […]

JI Launches March Towards Islamabad Over Petroleum Levy

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has launched its march towards Islamabad to demand the abolition of the petroleum levy, with party chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman warning that the protest could enter a new phase if the government fails to withdraw the levy. The JI chief addressed supporters at Karachi’s Cantonment Railway Station on Sunday before departing for […]