State Bank of Pakistan hikes interest rate to 16 per cent to curb inflation

Nov 26, 2022

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) jacked up its policy rate by 16 per cent on Friday, the Express Tribune reported on Friday citing...

Pakistan: Crime rate rises 17 per cent in central Punjab's Sahiwal district

Jan 11, 2025

According to The Express Tribune, a notable portion of the crime surge stemmed from illegal arms-related activities.

Bangladesh: 4 dead as Benapole Express train catches fire; police terms 'planned attack"

Jan 05, 2024

Four people died after an intercity Benapole Express train caught fire in Bangladesh's Gopibagh, as reported by the Dhaka Tribune.

Imran Khan announces final protest march to Islamabad on November 24

Nov 13, 2024

The Express Tribune reported that Aleema Khan, Imran's sister, met Imran Khan at Adiala Jail and expressed his views to the media

IMF denies Pakistan's request for tax exemptions on foreign investment projects

Mar 12, 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has turned down Pakistan's request for tax exemptions on foreign investment projects, as reported by the Express Tribune.

Pakistan: People in Karachi hold protest over disruption in water supply

Aug 24, 2024

People in Pakistan's Karachi staged a protest, blocking lanes of the road near Nasir Jump and burning tyres, setting up barriers to express their...