Chelsea’s expensive recruits face moment of truth
LONDON: Chelsea have one final shot to save their season when Borussia Dortmund visit Stamford Bridge in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday defending a 1-0 first…
Expensive crude: controlling the controllables
KARACHI: The persistently high crude oil prices will likely weigh heavily on Pakistan’s economy, and there’s little the country can do. However, by lifting domestic production of petroleum products like…
Qatar’s World Cup is ready, expensive
DOHA: The bill being paid by Qatar for the most expensive World Cup ever held is set to rise to fantasy levels in the one-month left to the November 20…
Govt to shut down expensive fuel-fired power plants
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to shut down expensive fuel-fired power plants producing 7,339 megawatts. A ten-year plan for a cheaper alternative formulated by the National Transmission and Dispatch Company…
Inflation breaks record as SPI exceeds 42%
LAHORE: As Pakistan continues to reel through political and economic instability, inflation is consistently on the rise with the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) showing an increase of 3.35 per cent…