Canada to Recognize Palestinian State at UN in 2025 Ottawa – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that Canada will recognize the State of Palestine during the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. Carney said the decision is necessary to keep alive the hope of a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine. He […]
CAD Gains Slightly Against PKR, Trades at 207.65 Amid Economic Volatility Karachi/Ottawa, July 19, 2025 – The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is trading at 207.65 Pakistani Rupees (PKR) in the open market today, recovering from 206.34 PKR earlier this week. Although the loonie remains below this week’s high of 208.31 PKR, it has edged up from […]
Canada Drops Digital Tax After Talks with Trump Canada has decided not to start a new digital tax that was supposed to begin on Monday. The tax would have affected big American tech companies like Google, Apple, Amazon, and Meta. The decision came after U.S. President Donald Trump pressured Canada to cancel it. What Happened? […]
Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Norway joined Britain in freezing the assets and imposing travel bans on Israel’s national security minister Ben-Gvir and finance minister Smotrich, both West Bank settlers. Signalling a rare split with its close British ally, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote on X that the U.S. condemned the move. He […]
Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, was sentenced to over 10 years in prison for organizing logistics, and co-conspirator Steve Anthony Shand, 50, was sentenced to over six years for picking up migrants in the United States. A jury convicted the duo for their work in a “large-scale human smuggling operation that brought Indian nationals to Canada […]
Indian airlines are bracing for higher fuel costs and longer journey times after Pakistan shut its airspace to the country’s carriers in a tit-for-tat retaliation following an attack on tourists in Kashmir last week. Air India on April 27 asked the Indian government for a “subsidy model” proportionate to the economic hit, estimating a loss […]
The public broadcaster CBC and other outlets projected the Liberals would form Canada’s next government, but it was not yet clear if they would hold a majority in parliament. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre fell short of becoming prime minister, but his party was on track to form a strong opposition in parliament Trump’s trade war […]
This stability persists despite global currency fluctuations and Pakistan’s economic reforms, offering a reliable outlook for businesses and overseas workers. 1 Canadian Dollar = 202.27 Pakistani Rupee Understanding the Valuation The CAD-PKR exchange rate is primarily driven by supply and demand dynamics in the foreign exchange (forex) market. Various elements shape this rate: Trade Relations […]
The Canadian High Commission has issued a public advertisement inviting applications for the position, with a deadline set for June 15. The selected candidate will serve a five-year term and be responsible for promoting Canada’s positive image in Karachi and Sindh. The role prioritizes cultural, economic, and political exchanges, strengthening bilateral ties between the two […]
The Canadian Dollar, also known as the Loonie, is the official currency of Canada. It’s considered one of the world’s most stable and widely traded currencies, backed by Canada’s strong economy, diverse industries, and high standard of living. On the other hand, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is the official currency of Pakistan. Its value is […]
