B’desh thrashes Pakistan A by 167 runs in Women’s WC Qualifiers warm-up
Lahore: Complete performance from Bangladesh women saw them crush Pakistan A by 167 runs in their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier warm-up match at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. Opting to bat first, Bangladesh captain Nigar Sulta...
Rupee falls further against USD
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee experienced a slight depreciation of 0.06% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Tuesday, closing at 280.73, down by Re0.16 from the previous session's closing of 280.57. Internationally, the US dollar struggl...
KSE-100 settles with over 600 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining over 600 points after a sharp decline in the previous session. The index had lost nearly 3,900 points in Monday's trading, marki...
FinMin meets ECO Secretary General to strengthen regional cooperation
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to enhance regional integration and economic collaboration, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held an important meeting with Dr. Asad Majeed, the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO), at...
Imran Khan’s sisters, PTI leaders detained amid protests outside Adiala Jail
Rawalpindi: A tense standoff unfolded near Adiala Jail, as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers clashed with police demanding access to party founder Imran Khan and his family. The protest, which escalated into a series of arrests, centered on the...
LHC summons AGP in pleas against X ban
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned the Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) to assist in the hearing regarding the petitions filed against the ban on X. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Aalia Neelum heard the petitions. The bench als...
Minister orders crackdown on human trafficking networks
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has ordered a nationwide crackdown on human trafficking networks. gave the order during a meeting with newly-appointed Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Riffat Mukhtar Raja, and Dir...
IT students at Governor House must pass Karachi University exam: Spokesperson
KARACHI: New examination system has been introduced for students enrolled in Information Technology (IT) courses under the Governor House Sindh initiative. According to the details, the interested students must pass an exam conducted by the Universi...
SITE industrialists urge PM for uniform power tariffs across country
KARACHI: President of SITE Association of Industry Karachi, welcoming Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement of reduction in electricity tariffs by Rs. 7.59 per unit for industrial consumers urged Prime Minister to deliver another piece o...
PIA breaks two decade loss streak with record net profit
KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Board of Directors has officially approved the airline’s financial results for 2024, marking a major milestone as the national carrier reported its first net profit in 21 years, a private news...
