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KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan reached a record high for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).
ISLAMABAD: Petrol and other fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to decline for the fourth consecutive time from January 16, according to a report by ARY News citing offi
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan surged to a record high on January 12, 2026, with the rate for 24-carat gold reaching Rs480,962 per tola, while 10-gram gold traded at Rs412,3
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a positive shift in its foreign exchange reserves, which rose by $141 million in the week ending January 2, 2026. This b
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed that export-led economic growth remains one of the government’s highest priorities, as he chaired a high
LONDON: Global copper prices surged to a record high on Tuesday as fresh disruptions at major mining operations intensified concerns over tight supply, while nickel prices cli
BEIJING: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has arrived in Beijing on an official visit to China, marking the beginning of high-level diplom
KARACHI: Gold prices fell sharply on Saturday in both global and domestic markets, easing pressure on buyers after days of price volatility. The decline followed renewed weakn
KARACHI: Gold prices across Pakistan rose sharply on Friday, January 2, 2026, tracking strong gains in the global bullion market, data shared by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems a
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday emphasized the urgent need to accelerate the discovery of new oil and gas reserves to reduce Pakistan’s heavy depend
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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