ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to receive more than $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, as the I
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp increase on Wednesday, reflecting gains in the international bullion market. The price of gold per tola jumped by Rs11,100, r
ISLAMABAD: Prices of locally assembled cars and electric vehicles (EVs) in Pakistan are expected to decline following proposed tax relief measures in the upcoming Budget 2026&
ISLAMABAD: Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review the implementation of fuel conservation and additional austerity measures introduced by the government t
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has increased the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.50 percent, effective from April 28, 2026, as rising inflation and global uncertain
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully completed the repayment of $3.45 billion in deposits owed to the United Arab Emirates, according to an official statement issued by the St
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a notable decline on Friday, reflecting a downward trend in the international bullion market. In the local market, the price of gold
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant decline on Thursday, following a downward trend in the global bullion market. According to data released by the All-Pa
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a modest increase in the country’s foreign exchange reserves, signaling relative stability in Pakistan’s ext
ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan is considering a major shift in its automobile sector by planning to gradually eliminate duties on used car imports under the upc
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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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See all »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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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