Gold Price Declines By Rs1,850 Per Tola
KARACHI: In line with its last day’s momentum, gold price in Pakistan plunged by Rs1,850 per tola to settle at Rs145,300 on hopes that the...
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KSE-100 Index Sheds 63 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index opened in the green on Wednesday, continuing its momentum from the previous day, just hours after...
Pakistan, Chinese Consortium Sign $2.3Bn Loan Agreement
Chinese consortium of banks has signed a loan facility agreement worth 2.3 billion dollars and the inflow is expected in a couple of days. This...
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Parts of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the wee hours of Wednesday. Tremors were felt in Islamabad, Multan, Bhakkar, Phalia, Peshawar,...
Three Arrested Over Sidhu Moosewala’s Murder
NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested three men accused of murdering hip-hop star Sidhu Moose Wala, seizing a cache of weaponry including a grenade launcher...
ECP Takes Notice of Qureshi’s Press Conference
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja took notice of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice chairperson and the former Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s press...
It Was Necessary To Sent Imran Khan Back: Bilawal
LARKANA: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday while holding the former Prime Minister Imran Khan responsible for the...
Pak-Eng T20I Series to Start From September 15
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have formed a special committee to work out the details of...
Indian Forces Martyr Four More Kashmiris
SRINAGAR: In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred four more Kashmiri youth in Baramulla...
Dozens Dead, Thousands Homeless in Bangladesh, India Floods
SYLHET: Villagers in northeastern Bangladesh crowded makeshift refugee centers and scrambled to meet boats arriving with food and fresh water as massive floods, which have...
Balochistan Budget Unveiled
QUETTA: Balochistan Budget for the next fiscal year with a total outlay of 612.7 billion rupees was presented in the provincial assembly in Quetta on...
SBP Clarifies Rumors Claiming it’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Have Dried up
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday dismissed all the rumors claiming that it’s reserves have dried up or are not usable, the...
Maryam Nawaz Says Narrative of Imran Has Failed
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz while criticising former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan said that the “certified...
Gold Price Declines in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold softened in volatile trade on Tuesday but held near a record-high hit the previous day, with dealers expecting the market to undergo a...
KSE-100 Index Gains 784 Points
KARACHI: The bulls staged a comeback at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday cheering the finance minister’s assurance the much-awaited International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Khan Announces To Challenge NAB Amendments in SC
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan Tuesday called for throwing incumbent rulers behind bars for “shamelessly” passing the amendments in the National...
PM Urges Saudi Investors to Invest in Pakistan’s various Sectors
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged Saudi investors to come forward and invest in the different sectors of Pakistan. Talking to a delegation of...
PTI, MWM Reach Agreement Over Political Partnership
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) on Monday have reached a comprehensive agreement on a formal political partnership. A delegation of MWM led...
Over Nine Million People Marooned Due to Floods in India, Bangladesh
In India and Bangladesh, more than nine million people have been marooned due to heavy rains and floods. At least 54 people have so far...
Govt to Provide Basic Items to Poor Segment at low Price: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided in principle to provide flour, ghee, cooking oil, pulses, rice and sugar at a low price to the...
Pakistan Releases 20 Indian Prisoners on Completion of Sentence
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has released twenty Indian fishermen prisoners upon completion of their sentences. According to Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, these fishermen have been...
CEC Requests COAS to Provide Security For By-Polls, LG Elections
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja on Monday after the recent deadly clash incidents in different constituencies has requested the Chief of the...
Ruckus in Sindh Assembly
Karachi: In the Sindh Assembly, PTI member Dua Haleem made a fuss in the House over speaking against the PPP leadership. The female members got...
Karachi, Hyd Witness Increase in COVID-19 Cases
ISLAMABAD: The positivity ratio of COVID-19 cases in Karachi and Hyderabad, once again, crossed 10% amid a steady increase in cases across the country, data...
PSX Sheds Over 300 Points
KARACHI: The bears staged a comeback at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) market on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 index experienced another round of battering...
Gold Price Reaches New Peak In Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold scaled to a new peak on Monday as the delay in the revival of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) programme clouded the economic...
Maryam Nawaz Lashes out At Imran Khan
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz lashed out at former Prime Minister Imran Khan over PTI’s call for protest against inflation on...
Court accepts Plea To Conduct Aamir Liaquat’s Postmorterm
KARACHI: A court in Karachi on Saturday accepted plea to conduct postmortem of former TV host and member National Assembly Dr Aamir Liaquat Hussain after...
Pakistan Condemns Kabul Gurdwara Attack
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Sikh Gurdwara in Kabul on Saturday, which has reportedly resulted in the loss of precious...
Soldier Martyred While Fighting Terrorists in Miranshah
RAWALPINDI: A soldier embraced martyrdom during an exchange of fire with the terrorists in the Miranshah area of North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP),...
PTI Govt Fulfilled FATF’s Plan: Hammad Azhar
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azhar has said that their government fulfilled 32 out of the total 34 requirements to be removed from the...
Electricity Shortfall Rises to 6,245MW
LAHORE: Temperature nationwide has reduced following rainfall in upper parts of the country, however, it could not help in bringing down the power shortfall which...
Internet Suspended In Several Parts of India After Protests
Indian authorities suspended Internet services in several parts of the eastern state of Bihar in a bid to stop public gatherings and violent protests over...
Power Tariff Likely To Go Up Again
ISLAMABAD: Central Power Purchasing Agency (CCPA) has sought hike in power tariff by Rs7.96. According to National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), it will conduct...
Rashid Credits Imran Khan For FATF Grey List ‘Exit’
ISLAMABAD: Former interior minister and Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid said on Friday the credit of ‘Pakistan’s exit’ from the Financial Action Task...
Pakistan One Step Away From Exiting FATF’s Grey List: Khar
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has said Pakistan is just one step away from exiting the grey list of FATF...
Met Office Forecasts Rain in Parts of Country Today
ISLAMABAD: Rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Islamabad, northeast Balochistan, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir during the next twelve hours. However, heavy falls and hailstorm...
PM Congratulates Nation On Completion of FATF Plans
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the return of Pakistan to the whitelist of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is a big success....
Weekly Inflation Hits 14-year-hight in Pakistan
KARACHI: Following an increase in petrol and diesel prices to revive the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan programme, the weekly inflation — based on the sensitive price index...
ECP Issues Schedule For By-Election in NA-245
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Friday issued the schedule for by-election on the National Assembly constituency NA-245. The seat fell vacant after demise...
Two Killed in Karachi Road Crash
KARACHI: Two persons were killed when the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a speeding dumper in Karachi. According to details, the accident...
Oil Prices Fall By 6pc in International Market
Oil prices tumbled about 6% to a four-week low on Friday on worries that interest rate hikes by major central banks could slow the global...
COAS Says Completion of FATF Action Plans Great Triumph
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that the completion of Finacial Action Task Force (FATF) action Plans by Pakistan...
Woman, 2 Kids Die of Cholera Outbreak in Barkhan District
QUETTA: Cholera outbreak on Friday claimed lives of three people, including two children and a woman, in Vitakari Marree Bohari area of Barkhan district. According...
Timely Import of Edible Oil From Indonesia Averted Crisis in Country: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says timely import of edible oil from Indonesia has averted the impending oil crisis in the country. Talking to...
Hina Khar Congratulates Pakistan as FATF Declares Action Plan Complete
ISLAMABAD: Minister for State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Friday congratulated Pakistan by saying that FATF has declared both Action Plans complete. In...
Second Death Anniversary of Tariq Aziz Observed
LAHORE: The second death anniversary of renowned Radio and Television host, film star, poet and writer Tariq Aziz observed today (Friday). Tariq Aziz was born...
Mohammad Amir Signs For English County Gloucestershire
KARACHI: Former Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been signed by English county team Gloucestershire for their remaining matches in the T20 Blast tournament. Amir...
NA-240 Violence: Police Arrest 60 Suspects
KARACHI: The police have so far arrested 60 people and registered four cases after at least one person was killed and multiple others sustained wounds...