Nine-year-old Abdullah and seven-year-old Minsa received critical care and surgical treatment at AFIC, thanks to the swift intervention of Field Marshal Asim Munir. The children’s father, Shahid Ahmed, expressed heartfelt gratitude, saying, “Field Marshal Asim Munir took immediate notice of our case and assumed full responsibility for the children’s surgeries. Alhamdulillah, my children are now […]
The rates of 10 grams of 24 karat also decreased by Rs3,086 to Rs298,268 from Rs301,354, whereas the price of 10 grams of 22 Karat came down by Rs2,829 to Rs273,422 from Rs276,251. The rates of per tola silver and ten gram declined by Rs60 and Rs5,2 and were traded at Rs3,448 and Rs2,956 respectively. […]
The total volume of commitments, including programs, projects, and co-financing, reached an unprecedented $8 billion, underscoring ADB’s growing role in driving private sector-led development and innovation across Asia and the Pacific. Long-term cofinancing with private partners reached $3.6 billion in 2024—$3.4 billion from project cofinancing, $0.2 billion from long-term cofinancing from the Microfinance Program, and […]
Mr. Tabba emphasized that while the intent behind tariff rationalization may be to make cars more affordable for customers, the proposal currently under consideration—if implemented without a well-thought-out approach—could hurt Pakistan’s local auto industry, undermine investor confidence, and lead to a current account deficit. He noted that under the Auto Development Policy (ADP) 2016–2021, Korean, […]
As per Forex.pk, 10 grams of 24-karat gold in Saudi Arabia is currently valued at SAR 4,024, with an ounce of gold costing 12,518 Saudi Riyal. The uptick in gold rates reflects ongoing trends in the global commodities market, with the latest pricing update reported at 10:00 a.m. local time. Gold has long held a […]
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 […]
According to the official notification, the reshuffle affects officers from Grades 17 to 20, including key positions such as directors and collectors. The transferred officers include 10 from BPS-20, 32 from BPS-19, 10 from BPS-18, and 2 from BPS-17. Key transfers include Rashid Habib (BPS-20) who has been appointed as Director of Non-Financial Businesses and […]
A.T.M. Azharul Islam, from the Jamaat-e-Islami party, who has been in custody since 2012, was acquitted of crimes against humanity by the Supreme Court, which ordered his release. Islam, who was born in 1952, was among six senior political leaders convicted during the tenure of Sheikh Hasina, whose 15-year-long autocratic rule as prime minister ended […]
Some Israelis chanted, “Death to Arabs” and “May your village burn,” as they marched through the alleyways of Jerusalem’s Old City on Monday, going through the Muslim quarter to mark “Jerusalem Day”, which commemorates the Israeli occupation and annexation of East Jerusalem after the 1967 war. Thousands of heavily armed police and border police were […]
At least 70 people died in fighting this month triggered by an April 22 attack on tourists in Indian-held Kashmir that New Delhi accused Pakistan of backing — a charge Islamabad denies. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said a Central Reserve Police Force officer was arrested in Delhi “for sharing sensitive information” with Pakistani agents. […]
