Muslim-majority allies urge world to up pressure on Israel ISTANBUL: An alliance of mostly Muslim-majority countries including Turkey, Egypt and Iran on Saturday demanded full... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Developing countries call on US to lift Palestinian UN veto ISTANBUL: The D-8 group of developing nations called on Saturday for the US to lift its veto on the full membership... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Reporters Without Borders head dies of cancer aged 53 PARIS: Christophe Deloire, head of Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a Paris-based press freedom group, died on... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
DC directs action against illegal animals markets LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique has directed the Deputy Commissioner Lahore to take action... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
PPP leader calls for conducive business environment ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Umar Rehman Malik has called for the creation of a conducive... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
T20 World Cup: onic showcases powerful montage at One Times Square to rally behind Pak team ISLAMABAD: onic, Pakistan’s leading digital telco brand, proudly announced its unwavering support for the ... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Energy US natural gas prices soar on lower output, higher demand NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed by about 3% to a 21-week high on Friday on recent declines in daily output... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Commodities Japanese rubber futures rally TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures hit a nearly 3-month high on Friday, tracking a rally in the Shanghai market amid... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Islamabad faces surge in crime ISLAMABAD: Armed snatchers, burglars and car lifters remained highly active in the precinct of the city police... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Dawoodi Bohra Jamaat team meets Governor KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori has said that he invites the spiritual leader of Dawoodi Bohar Jamaat,... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Kafaalat beneficiaries: Concern voiced at slow cash disbursement ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Rubina Khalid has expressed serious concern over slow... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Dar meets Erdogan ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar joined a collective call of D-8 Foreign... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Ban imposed on sale, purchase of sacrificial animals on thoroughfares LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has banned the sale of sacrificial animals on the roads and streets of Lahore... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
CM approves ‘Livestock Card & Farmers’ Guidance App’ LAHORE: Punjab Livestock Card and “Farmer Guidance App” have been launched for the first time in the history of... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
15 ‘terrorists’ arrested LAHORE: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab foiled a major terrorist plan and arrested 15 terrorists... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Climate challenges: CJP calls for adopting eco-friendly measures ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa called for adopting eco-friendly measures and a healthy lifestyle to cope ... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Sale, purchase of sacrificial animals: easypaisa enables in-app QR payments KARACHI: easypaisa, is bringing ease and convenience to its users this Eid-ul-Azha for the sale and purchase of... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Commodities Gold prices dip KARACHI: The local gold market saw a big drop on Saturday after the global bullion value receded below $2300 an... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Cotton & Textile Faisalabad Yarn and Fiber Prices FAISALABAD: Yarn Market Rates on Saturday (June 08, 2024) =========================== 6/S-7/S (COTTON)... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
The key to stable power tariffs According to experts, there will be no need to raise power tariffs on a regular basis if losses amounting to... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Eliminating poverty should be priority for Global South: Masood WASHINGTON: “The shared goal for Pakistan, United States and all leading nations of the world is to have peace and... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
CJ LHC promotes seven Senior Civil Judges LAHORE: The Chief Justice Lahore High Court has promoted seven Senior Civil Judges and restored them to their... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Harassment, threats: Brother of AJK ex-PM, others sent to jail ISLAMABAD: A local court, on Saturday, sent Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) former Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Illyas’s... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Iddat case: Bushra approaches IHC for suspension of her sentence Complaints of miserable conditions while being incarcerated in Adiala jail and political victimization aimed at her and Khan Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:49am
KP cabinet discusses steps to strengthen police KP CM emphasises the allocation of additional resources to the KP Police to bolster law and order in the province Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:49am
UN peacekeeping operations: Naqvi calls on Guterres The two leaders discuss Pakistani police involvement in UN peacekeeping operations Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:46am
Commodities PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Thursday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 20.667... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Saturday (June 08, 2024). ======================================= Offset... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (June 08, 2024) and the forecast for Sunday (June 09, 2024).... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Cotton & Textile Prices firm on cotton market LAHORE: The local cotton market remained steady on Saturday, with trading volume decreased a little bit. According... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Cotton & Textile Cotton spot rates KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday, (June 08, 2024)... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Commodities Malaysian palm oil higher on firm crude SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil rose for a second consecutive session on Friday, tracking firm crude oil prices,... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Commodities Copper hits five-week low as dollar rallies after US payrolls data LONDON: Copper prices in London hit the lowest in five weeks on Friday, under pressure from a stronger dollar,... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Energy Oil dips on deflated US interest rate cut expectations NEW YORK: Oil prices edged down on Friday and posted a third straight weekly loss as investors weighed OPEC+... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Taxes Old cars’ import: PM directs FBR to curb misuse of baggage scheme ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to place appropriate checks... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Nawaz optimistic about country’s economic prospects LAHORE: Expressing satisfaction over the reduction in prices of essential commodities, PML-N President Mian Muhammad... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
PTC for cut in energy cost, interest rates ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC), representing nation’s leading textile and apparel exporters, has... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Govt praised for arresting inflation rise KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
The unending scourge of polio virus EDITORIAL: A five-day polio eradication drive kicked off on Monday. During this time some 16. 5 million children are... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
Yet another coalmine tragedy EDITORIAL: Twelve people, including ten colliers, their mine manager and a contractor, died on Monday from inhaling... Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am
KP Sales Tax on Services Act: Attachment of accounts sans show-cause proposed LAHORE: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Sales Tax on Services Act, 2022, has proposed attachment of bank accounts upon... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:43am
SECP proposes assessment of crops, livestock insurance ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed a thorough reassessment of the... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:42am
Coal supply to Lucky plant: Leghari moves Murad as SECMC fails to honour commitments ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has approached Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:42am
Pakistan for greater D-8 role to get Israeli aggression ended ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called for a greater role of D-8 in an immediate and unconditional end to the Israeli... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:40am
IMF programme, investment & debt issues: US dispatching team to evaluate situation Delegation expected to hold meetings aimed at gathering inside and official information to evaluate Islamabad’s financial and economic position Updated 09 Jun, 2024 01:26pm
Competition law & policy: CCP inks MoU with China’s SAMR ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:40am
Chinese CZK Huarui Group to invest in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The visit of the prime minister and federal ministers to China is going on to seek investment in various... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 03:41pm
Meeting with POWERCHINA chief: PM briefed about clean, low-carbon energy prospects The two sides hold in-depth discussions on promoting cooperation in areas such as energy and power planning, clean energy development, and major projects under construction in Pakistan Updated 09 Jun, 2024 01:26pm
Belt and Road cooperation: Pakistan, China commit to carry out 8 major steps ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have expressed their commitment to carrying out the eight major steps for supporting... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:38am
FY24 exports likely to register over 10pc growth YoY ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports are expected to register over 10 per cent growth and reach around $31 billion in the... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:38am
Punjab, Sindh propose Rs1.463trn ADPs for FY25 ISLAMABAD: The provincial governments of Punjab and Sindh have informed the Ministry of Planning, Development, and... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 01:27pm
