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ISLAMABAD: Gold prices in Pakistan declined sharply on the opening day of the business week, with the price of one tola of 24-karat gold falling by Rs3,800 to Rs453,336. Accor
ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to keep the key policy rate unchanged at 11.5 per cent as the central bank weighs inflationary pressures, economic grow
ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has recommended discontinuing the Rs10 banknote, the central bank’s deputy governor told the Senate Standing Committee on Fin
KARACHI: Gold prices surged sharply in Pakistan’s local market on Thursday, rising by Rs13,700 per tola in line with a strong increase in international bullion prices. A
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Monday, August 17, 2026, following a rise in international bullion rates as investors continued to monitor geopolitical developme
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp increase on Friday, August 7, 2026, following a strong rally in the international bullion market driven by a weaker US dollar
KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has introduced a major relief for solar energy users by amending the Solar Regulations 2026, eliminating the
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made it mandatory for all petrol pumps across the country to introduce the Raast QR code digital payment system by January 31, 20
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, following a slight drop in the international bullion market, as investors continued to assess global econ
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a sharp decline on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, following a drop in international bullion rates, offering some relief to buyers after wee
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
KARACHI: The Critical Care Research Group (CCRG) at Ziauddin University, in collaboration with the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), organised a
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BOGOTA: Facebook and TikTok failed to prevent Colombian armed groups from spreading social media content aimed at recruiting children and, in some cases, appeared to promote t
KARACHI: With accidents involving trailers, oil tankers and other heavy vehicles claiming precious lives on roads and highways across Pakistan, students of the Electrical Depa
KARACHI: Students of the Computer Information Technology Department at Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT), Karachi, have developed a low-cost early warning system designed
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“Think 100 times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.”; Muhammad Ali Jinnah This particular year of 1948 was a sorr
“Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) Just months after gaining independence, Pakistan was confronted with another pressing issue—
“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) The year 1947 is the most signi