On Wednesday, the Pakistani rupee strengthened by 0.06% in the interbank market, marking its eleventh straight week of gains versus the US dollar. The currency’s continuous rising trajectory can be attributed to favorable market conditions and economic fundamentals, as evidenced by this steady appreciation. The Pakistani rupee ended the day at 282.20 versus the US […]
Melbourne Stars requested an extension of the No Objection Certificate (NOC) for spinner Usama Mir and pacer Haris Rauf, but the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) denied their request. The NOC’s deadline is scheduled to end on December 28. As per a report in the local media, PCB informed Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Stars of their […]
The captain of Australia, Pat Cummins, talked about the crucial delivery that dismissed former Pakistan captain Babar Azam during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Using a back-of-a-length delivery that swung inwards just outside off-stump, Cummins was able to get past Azam’s defenses and rattle the stumps. Cummins highlighted the rarity of […]
The postponement of the trial court’s decision against PTI Chairman Imran Khan in the Toshakhana case, Justice Athar Minallah of the Supreme Court said on Wednesday, cannot reverse his disqualification. The court made these comments at the hearing of the PTI chief’s petition to have his conviction in the Toshakhana case suspended so that he […]
Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, unveiled a 10-point platform on Wednesday, February 8th, to begin his party’s election campaign. Speaking at a party event in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on the sixteenth anniversary of his mother Benazir Bhutto’s passing, Bilawal outlined the party’s platform for the elections that will take place on […]
Imran Khan, the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), attempted to overturn the trial court’s decision and his conviction in the Toshakhana case on Tuesday by knocking on the Supreme Court’s (SC) door once more. After correcting the earlier objections presented by the Supreme Court Registrar’s Office, the PTI leader’s attorneys filed an appeal against […]
IT companies operating in Pakistan will now be permitted to keep half of their export earnings in US dollars in a local account, according to a government announcement. The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and the State Bank worked together to facilitate this move, which attempts to alleviate the difficulties experienced by IT companies who […]
The present second Test match between Australia and Pakistan is no longer being televised on PTV Sports, the sports station of Pakistan Television. This choice is in line with the Information and Broadcasting Ministry’s guideline of “Zero tolerance for surrogate Companies,” which exhorts relevant parties to refrain from promoting their services while live sporting events […]
For the polls scheduled for February 8, 28,626 candidates have filed their nomination papers for 1,085 general and reserved seats in national and provincial assemblies around the nation. In order to compete for 266 general seats in the National Assembly, at least 7,713 candidates—including 471 women—submitted their nominations, according to information released by the Election […]
The benchmark index fell more than 2,500 points on Tuesday, marking the largest one-day fall on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). Analysts blamed the decline on a year-end correction. According to the PSX website, the KSE-100 dropped to a low of 59,170.97 points, down 2,534.12 points or 4.11%, from the previous closing of 61,705.09 points. […]