Amidst the serene ambiance of a gathering, representatives from diverse religious backgrounds converged to partake in an Interfaith Iftar Dinner, fostering an atmosphere of understanding and harmony. Hosted by the International Research Council for Religious Affairs (IRCRA), the event served as a poignant reminder of the shared values that bind communities together, especially during the […]
FIA conducts 17 raids against electricity thieves, fake medicine sellers
In the light of the orders of the Federal Minister of Interior, the crackdown continues against elements involved in electricity theft and the sale of fake medicines with 17 raids conducted by FIA Kohat Zone, a spokesman said here Wednesday. The spokesperson said that FIA registered seven cases against those involved in the sale of […]
Health minister for action against absent medical staff
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Minister Syed Qasim Ali Shah has directed to initiate action against absent medical staff, stating that there is no place for those who don’t perform their duties, especially for those working in hospitals. In line with the minister’s directive, the Director-General of Health Service Dr. Shaukat Ali has issued final notices to […]
At UN, Pakistan rebuts India’s claim of Kashmir being its ‘integral part’
Pakistan Tuesday hit back at India for claiming Kashmir to be its ‘integral part, saying that repeating a wrong position would not make it acceptable at any forum. “Let me reaffirm that Jammu and Kashmir is an internationally recognized disputed territory and is not, by any means, a so-called integral part of India”, Pakistani delegate […]
Modi regime’s denounced for economic exploitation of IIOJK’s natural wealth
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has said that the Narendra Modi-led Indian regime is systematically exploiting the natural resources of occupied Jammu and Kashmir, aiming to perpetuate the economic marginalization of the Kashmiri people. According to Kashmir Media Service, in a statement issued in Srinagar, APHC spokesman Advocate Abdul Rashid Minhas maintained that the […]
KP govt likely to increase BRT fare
Advisor to KP Chief Minister on Finance, Muzamil Aslam has said that the provincial government is likely to increase the fare of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) services to arrest its deficit and divert the subsidy paid in this regard to other useful heads. Talking to media during his visit to Peshawar Press Club (PPC) on […]
FPCCI establishing think tank to advise on country’s economic vision: Atif Ikram
President of, the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Atif Ikram has said that industrialists had a target of increasing the country’s exports up to $100 billion, which would be made possible through Vision 2030. The FPCCI is establishing a think tank for providing advice to the country’s economic growth and restructuring […]
PIDE unveils comprehensive reform agenda for economic revival
The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has launched an ambitious reform strategy, “ISLAAH: Immediate Reform Agenda – IMF and Beyond,” to propel Pakistan towards economic stability and growth amid its looming financial crises. This initiative, embodying the ideals of rethink, reform, and revive, responds to Pakistan’s urgent need for external financing exceeding USD 120 […]
Gold rates dip by Rs 500 to Rs 237,100 per tola
The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed a decrease of Rs500 and was sold at Rs237,100 on Tuesday as compared to its last day rate at Rs237,600. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold decreased by Rs429and was sold at Rs203,275 against the sale price of Rs203,704 and 10 gram 22 […]
Rupee gains 10 paisa against dollar
Pakistani Rupee on Tuesday gained 10 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs277.83 against the previous day’s closing of Rs277.93. However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in the open market stood at Rs278.2 and Rs281.1 respectively. The price […]