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Gold prices recorded another significant decline in both the international and domestic bullion markets on Wednesday, extending recent losses as weaker global prices weighed o
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed strong buying activity on Wednesday, with several stocks posting double-digit gains as investors remained optimistic about
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Thursday following a drop in the international bullion market. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Associatio
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has defended the federal budget for fiscal year 2026-27, describing it as a pro-growth and relief-oriented budget designed to ac
KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves recorded a modest increase during the week ended June 5, 2026, according to the latest figures released by the State Bank o
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy recorded growth of 3.7 percent during fiscal year 2025-26, falling short of the government’s target of 4.2 percent, according to the
KARACHI: Pakistan’s automobile industry recorded strong growth during the first 11 months of FY2025-26, with total vehicle sales increasing by 45 percent compared to the
NEW YORK: Global crude oil prices declined sharply on Tuesday, falling about 4% after Iran and Israel reportedly agreed to halt attacks following diplomatic pressure, includin
• 82% of consumers in Pakistan have used AI to assist with shopping, while 93% feel AI-powered tools make online shopping faster and easier. • 87% believe AI w
KARACHI: The federal government has announced a reduction in electricity prices by Rs1.99 per unit under the quarterly tariff adjustment (QTA) mechanism, offering significant
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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