The Saudi Riyal’s selling rate was noted at Rs75.78. Saudi Arabia’s official currency is denoted as SAR or SR. A single Riyal is divided into 100 halalas. The relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is characterized by a deep-rooted, mutually supportive alliance, reinforced by significant financial aid from the Saudi kingdom. Recently, Saudi Arabia extended […]
The announcement was made during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday, where Mahmood responded to a query about the government’s plans regarding tax exemptions. The FBR chairman said a significant relief has been announced for teachers. From the next fiscal year, teachers will be eligible for a 25 percent income […]
As the international pressure mounted on Israel over the deepening hunger crisis in Gaza, Macron said action was needed “in the next few hours and days.” He also asserted recognition of a Palestinian state with conditions was “not only a moral duty, but a political necessity.” It is worth mentioning here that France is “determined” […]
Tesla CEO Musk announced on Wednesday evening that he was ending his time as a special government employee but vowed that DOGE would continue without him. Administration media representatives also said in statements to Reuters that DOGE would continue its work. DOGE has overseen job cuts at nearly every federal agency as part of U.S. […]
The move comes amid growing geopolitical tensions that have been exacerbated by U.S. President Donald Trump’s global trade war and fueled risks of a sharp worldwide economic downturn. Escalating trade tensions between China and the U.S. have been a focal point for investors and markets in recent months, with the trade war leading to significant […]
The plan, which says it is guaranteed by U.S. President Donald Trump and mediators Egypt and Qatar, includes sending aid to Gaza as soon as Hamas signs off on the ceasefire agreement. The plan stipulates that Hamas will release the last 30 hostages once a permanent ceasefire is in place. The White House said on […]
The eventual order “gives some protection to international students” as Harvard and the administration prepare to make their cases, she said. Earlier, Harvard began its annual graduation ceremony as a federal judge considers the legality of punitive measures taken against the university by US President Donald Trump that threaten to overshadow festivities. Hundreds of robed […]
The directive, which asks staff to detail cuts by June 13, comes amid a financial crisis triggered in part by the United States, which annually funds nearly a quarter of the world body. In addition to US foreign aid cuts under President Donald Trump that have gutted UN humanitarian agencies, the US owes – for […]
Kuwait, a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has been grappling with a severe electricity shortage driven by rapid population growth, urban expansion, rising temperatures, and delays in maintenance at some power plants. Since last year, the government has resorted to planned power cuts in some areas to reduce the load. […]
The holidays on Eid’s occasion will start on Thursday, June 5, 2025, corresponding to 9 Zul-Hijjah 1446 AH, and will continue until Monday, June 9, 2025, corresponding to 13 Zul-Hijjah 1446 AH. Employees in government organisations, public organisations or entities, and private sector businesses will observe the break. The official work will resume on Tuesday, […]
