Business
LAHORE: The Scoop Group has appointed seasoned journalist, communications professional and development-sector expert Syeda Shehrbano Kazim as its Managing Director, strengthening the group’s leadership and expanding its capabilities across media, communications, public relations, strategic…
By The Scoop desk / 3 min read
Opinion
Parliamentary privilege should protect the institution of the legislature — not place elected representatives beyond the ordinary reach of criminal law Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has raised a question that deserves a serious…
By Hassan Naqvi / 5 min read
Opinion
The Middle East is again demonstrating a lesson Washington has repeatedly resisted: possessing overwhelming power is not the same as producing a stable order. The United States-Iran war has continued for more than six…
By Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq / 5 min read
Economy
The government has increased the price of petrol by Rs2.02 per litre while reducing the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs3.59 per litre, with the revised rates taking effect from September 26. Under…
By The Scoop desk / 2 min read
Economy
Oil giant cuts receivables and finance costs as consolidated profit reaches Rs25.49bn on Rs3.42trn revenue Pakistan State Oil (PSO) posted a profit after tax of Rs15.07 billion for the financial year ended June 30,…
By The Scoop desk / 2 min read
Economy
Arithmetic is possible. The existing economic machinery makes it difficult. Pakistan’s real test is whether it can transform productivity, exports, human capital and governance before 2035. A trillion dollars is an attractive number. It…
By Dr. Ikramul Haq / 8 min read