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Gold hits Rs277,900 per tola

KARACHI: Yellow metal price maintained upward trajectory on Thursday in line with international rates. In local market, price of gold per tola increased by Rs 700, clocking in at Rs 277,900 per toal, which is latest record high in Pakistan. Similarl...

Rupee improves slightly against dollar

Karachi: Rupee recorded marginal improvement against dollar, appreciating 0.02 percent in interbank market. At close, domestic unit settled at 277.79, gain of 0.05 paisa against greenback. Internationally, dollar held near an 11-week high on Thursda...

PSX: KSE-100 plunges 620pts on profit-taking

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark KSE-100 Index saw significant dip, losing 620 points due to profit-taking and closing below 86,000 mark.   Session began on positive note, with index peaking at an intra-day high of 86,520.29, b...

Aurangzeb discusses economic reforms, climate resilience with US envoy

ISLAMABAD: In a significant meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and US Ambassador Donald Blome, discussions centered on Pakistan’s ongoing macroeconomic reforms and the pressing challenges the nation faces. The meeting, held at...

IT, corporate tax rates required to be slashed: FBR Chief

ISLAMABAD: Chairman FBR Rashid Mahmood Langrial said that Income Tax and corporate tax rates required to be fixed and slashed. “It is wrong to collect tax for whole year and paying it for debt servicing,” he said. He said that there are s...

KSE-100 closes marginally higher to 162pts

KARACHI:  Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed mixed trading on Wednesday, as benchmark KSE-100 Index swayed in both directions before closing day marginally higher by 162 points. KSE-100 started day with negative momentum, hitting an intra-day lo...

Gold price hits Rs277,200 per tola

Karachi: Gold price surged in line with increase in international rates. In local market, price of gold per tola increased by Rs 2,200, clocking in at Rs 277,200 per tola, which is latest record high in Pakistan. Similarly, ten gram gold was sold at...

PM Shehbaz proposes common currency for SCO member states

ISLAMABAD: In a significant address at the 23rd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of Government meeting, held in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the urgent need for enhanced regional cooperation among member states to...

Pakistan’s SLGL secures transport services deal with Maersk

KARACHI:  Secure Logistics Group Limited (SLGL) has entered into an arrangement to provide transport services to Maersk West and Central Asia Limited (Maersk), global shipping, transport and logistics services company. SLGL, an Islamabad-based c...

July-Sept: PTCL sustains Rs6.3bn in losses

KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) sustained massive losses to tune of Rs 6.3 billion during three-month period that ended September 30, 2024. As per latest consolidated financial results made available to Pakistan Stock Exch...

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Customs Seize Smuggled Honda Civic from Karachi’s NMB Wharf

KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of Pakistan Customs has seized a smuggled and duty-unpaid Honda Civic car from the NMB Wharf area of Karachi following credible intelligence regarding its illegal importation. According to the official s...

Narrative Warfare and Media Diplomacy: Pakistan’s Response to Disinformation During the 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict

Regional tensions have always been a top headline in International and National media. From Russia- Ukraine issue to Pak-India conflict the world has been witnessing many great challenges and upheavals among nations. The traditional means of war has...

Abandoned Government School buildings turn into drug dens in Sher Shah Colony

KARACHI: On the directives of Sindh Ombudsman Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Aftab Ahmed Khatri, Regional Director of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (POS) for Keamari District/West Karachi, along with Salahuddin Siddiqui, conducted an inspection of the...

Awareness seminar held in Karachi on Right to Self-Determination Day for Kashmir

KARACHI: An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day by the Youth Forum for Kashmir – Karachi Regional Office (YFK-KRO). Political, social, religious and media personalities attended the even...
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