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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s headline inflation eased to 5.6 percent on a year-on-year basis in December 2025, according to fresh data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statis
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a public holiday on Thursday, 1 January 2026. On this day, all banks, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), and Micr
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial has assured traders that those who cannot afford the Point of Sale (POS) system will be facilitated and that
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined sharply on Monday, tracking losses in the international bullion market and dampening sentiment among investors and buyers who had wit
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has officially transferred the authority over cotton export matters from the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to the State Bank
KARACHI: Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) stayed largely range-bound as cautious investor sentiment and persistent volatility shaped the session. The benchmark KSE
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) concluded Monday’s session on a subdued note, with the KSE-100 index closing 200 points lower at 171,204, reflecting cautious
The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan to support macroeconomic stability, improve public resource management, and strengthen service delivery acro
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reached an agreement with Qatar to cancel 24 surplus Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes for 2026, prompting the federal government to reopen previousl
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is moving ahead with its first-ever Panda Bond issuance, aiming to raise $250 million as part of a broader $1 billion financing program, Finance Minister S
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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