Year 2021 Remained Challenging For PSX
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) — a benchmark for market performance — proved to be a lost battleground in 2021. The benchmark index, which...
Eleven Family Members in Karachi Test Positive For Omicron
KARACHI: Karachi has confirmed eleven more cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Sources relayed that eleven members of a single family were found...
16th Karachi International Book Fair Underway
Karachi: The 16th Karachi International Book Fair has started after a gap of one year as in 2020 the event could not be held due...
MPA Bilal Yasin is out of danger: Doctor
LAHORE: PML-N MPA Bilal Yasin has been transferred to an intensive care unit (ICU) following surgery where his condition is said to be stable. Orthopaedic...
Stampede at Hindu Shrine Kills at Least 12 People in IoK
SRINAGAR: At least 12 people have died and 13 injured in a stampede at a religious shrine in Indian-administered Kashmir. The disaster happened around 3am...
Kid Dies, 16 Injured in New Year Celebratory Firing in Karachi
KARACHI: A kid died and at least 16 people were wounded in aerial firing during New Year celebrations in different parts of Karachi on night...
Six More Die of COVID-19 In Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 6 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,295,933. The...
New Year Celebrations Kick-off Across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The New Year celebrations kicked off across the country to welcome 2022 with special fireworks displays and lively celebrations as the clock ticked to...
Pakistani Youth Go To Bottom of Sea To Celebrate New Year
RIYADH: In Saudi Arabia, Pakistani youth went to the bottom of the sea to celebrate the New Year by cutting a cake. In the Saudi...
TikTok Becomes Most Downloaded App of 2021
Apptopia has released its annual round-up of the year’s most downloaded apps, and TikTok reigns supreme, in both, the US and global charts. TikTok was...
LPG Prices Down By Rs5.90 Per KG
ISLAMABAD: OGRA had reduced the price of LPG by Rs5.90 per kg for January. Earlier, the LPG price was reduced by Rs 14.13 on December...
Petrol Prices Jacked Up By Rs4 Per Litre
ISLAMABAD: The government dropped petrol bombs on the people with the arrival of the new year. The price of petrol and high speed diesel has...
Nawaz Sharif’s Loyal Bilal Yasin Attacked In Lahore: Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has said that Nawaz Sharif’s loyal MPA Bilal Yaseen has been attacked in Lahore. She said in a tweet...
PML-N Leader Bilal Yasin Injured In Firing
LAHORE: Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Punjab and PML-N leader Bilal Yasin was injured as unidentified men opened fire at him on the provincial...
IMF Demand 17pc GST: Chairman FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Dr Muhammad Ashfaq on Friday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) always wanted to “eliminate the flaws” in...
PTI Has Surrendered Before IMF: Miftah Ismail
KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Miftah Ismail said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government has brought another storm of inflation and the country is...
Teaser For Documentary Film ‘Karakoram Highway’ Released
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Fawad Chaudary has shared the teaser for the documentary film “Karakoram Highway”. The documentary will be aired on state TV on January...
PKR Continued to Slide Against US Dollar in 2021
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee strengthened and remained on average at Rs152 against the US dollar till April this year. Since April 2021, however, the currency witnessed...
PSX Closes on Positive Note
KARACHI: The final trading session of 2021 was marred by volatile activity as the benchmark KSE-100 index kept climbing and dipping throughout the day. However,...
PCB Chairman Calls on PM Imran
LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan has accorded approval in principle to construct the Cricket Stadium in Islamabad. In a meeting held in Lahore on Friday,...