The caretaker government in Pakistan is considering a gas tariff increase that may impact high-end consumers while aiming to protect low-end users from the impending price sur
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee is set to maintain its upward trajectory against the US dollar as export earnings and remittances surge following government actions against specu
Crackdown on Gold Smuggling and 'Gold Mafia' Launched by Intelligence and Law Enforcement Agencies Islamabad: In a significant development, intelligence and law enforcement ag
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Maintains 22% Policy Rate: The SBP's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged after its recent meeting. This
Karachi: Gold prices decreased by Rs 700 per tola. According to rates shared by All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association price of 24-carat gold settled at Rs 239,100
Karachi: Rupee recorded marginal gain to settle at 305.47. At close, rupee was up 0.07 paisa or 0.02 percent as per State Bank of Pakistan. Dollar climbed to new heights again
As the local currency fell to historic low against the US dollar, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday denied the reports that it is holding an emergency meeting of the
Gold price has continued to increase in Pakistan after another hike in the international market. The price of gold (24 carats) increased by Rs3,400 to settle at Rs239,800 per
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan shared relief plan in electricity bills with IMF. Finance Ministry has given written confirmation to IMF to collect August and September bills in installme
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority expressed anguish over the request for an increase in electricity prices. It could not be satisfied over the statistics pres
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See all »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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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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See all »“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