World Bank approves $102 Million loan for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: World Bank has approved a loan of 102 million dollars for Pakistan. The loan amount will benefit 1.89 million individuals, according to the World...
Stock Market stabilizes as index rebounds to 117,000
KARACHI: Positive trend in Pakistan Stock Exchange, Index recovers at 117,000 level. Positive trend has begun on the third day of the trading week at...
Shawwal Moon-Sighting committee to convene on March 30
ISLAMABAD: Meetings of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee and various zonal committees will be held on March 30, Sunday, to observe the moon of Shawwal. The...
Israeli airstrike claims life of islamic jihad spokesperson Abu Hamza
WEB DESK: Abu Hamza, the spokesperson for the militant group Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), was confirmed dead following an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday. The group...
Putin announces 30-day suspension of energy facility attacks, rejects comprehensive ceasefire in Ukraine
WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to temporarily halt attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, but he has not endorsed a complete 30-day ceasefire as...
Govt collects Rs.107.12 P/L tax on petrol, duties and margins
WEB DESK: Details of taxes, duties, and margins on petroleum products have been revealed for consumers. According to report available a total of Rs.107.12 are...
Road accident claim one dead, another injured
LODHRAN: A boy killed and another sustained injuries in a road accident near Pull Bazari, Dunyapur on Tuesday. According to Rescue officials, a trailer traveling...
LHC dumped all petitions pertaining to Punjab college incident
LAHORE: The full bench of the Lahore High Court has disposed of all petitions related to the Punjab College incident. Lahore High Court Chief Justice...
PSX witnesses positive trend, gain 800 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend for the second consecutive day of trade, with the benchmark index gaining more than 800 points...
Dollar rate increase by 10 paisa
KARACHI: The rate of dollar increased by 10 paisa in Interbank According to the currency dealer, the rate of dollar up by 10 paisa to...
State should not become part of anyone’s war: JUI Chief
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Chief Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman, expressed that Pakistan should not become a part of anyone’s war. Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman stressed the importance of...
No Agenda Greater than National Security: COAS Munir
ISLAMABAD: In a powerful address to the Parliamentary Committee on National Security, Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir emphasized that national security remains the top...
China announces $41bn discount programme all sort of things for masses
BEIJING: The Chinese government has promised new child care subsidies, increased wages and better paid leave to revive a slowing economy. That is on top...
Google parent Alphabet to buy Wiz cybersecurity firm for $32 billion
WEB DESK: Google owner Alphabet will buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in a deal set to boost the tech giant’s in-house cloud computing...
Punjab govt Announces Rs.23,000 for Mothers of Newborns, Pregnant Women
LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced a payment of 23,000 rupees for mothers of newborns and pregnant women. According to details, under the Aghosh Program,...
Millers denied to sell sugar at Rs.140 per kg
ISLAMABAD: The dispute between sugar mill owners and the government over sugar pricing remains unresolved as millers are reluctant to drop the rates. The government...
Massive increase in gold price
KARACHI: The price of gold has reached a historic high worldwide, including in Pakistan. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price...
Sindh Education dept declares March 22 as holiday on account of Youm-e-Ali
KARACHI:The Sindh School Education and Literacy Department has declared holiday on account of Youm-e-Hazrat Ali (a.s.) on March 22, Saturday (Ramazan 21). All public and...
PAF releases special video tribute to MM Alam on his death anniversary
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has released a special video tribute to commemorate the 12th death anniversary of legendary war hero Air Commodore Mohammad Mahmood Alam...
Danish ambassador calls on Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Denmark’s ambassador Jakob Linulf on Tuesday, today, called on Federal Health Minister, Syed Mustafa Kamal. Syed Mustafa Kamal and the Danish ambassador Jakob Linulf...