During a meeting with Uzbekistan’s Ambassador Alisher Tukhtaev, PM Shehbaz highlighted Pakistan’s keen interest in strengthening cooperation in multiple sectors, including mining and minerals, railways, Special Economic Zones, banking, tourism, culture, and renewable energy. The prime minister also conveyed his warm greetings to Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, expressing his deepest gratitude for the hospitality extended […]
According to a notification issued here, Hindu employees in Sindh will observe a holiday on Thursday and Friday to celebrate Holi. This move is seen as a gesture of goodwill and inclusivity towards the Hindu community in the province. Separately, the Mumbai police in India have issued a strict advisory for those celebrating Holi during […]
Moscow’s forces have also entered Sudzha, the largest town that fell under Kyiv’s control, and were conducting “assault operations” there, the state TASS news agency reported. Kyiv launched its surprise assault on the Kursk region in August but has steadily lost ground as Moscow deploys thousands of reinforcements including North Korean soldiers. Ukraine now risks […]
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the civilians were killed in “executions by security forces and allied groups”, adding that the toll was still rising as more bodies were found, with the latest deaths recorded in the coastal provinces of Latakia and Tartus and the neighboring central province of Hama. Syria grapples with the […]
The CAD to PKR exchange rate is a crucial indicator for thousands of Pakistani expatriates residing in Canada, as well as for businesses involved in trade between the two countries. Given the significant role remittances play in Pakistan’s economy, fluctuations in this rate directly impact the financial well-being of families who depend on funds sent […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) have been engaged in discussions to reinforce the opposition, despite lingering differences. “The JUI said they will agree over the head of the alliance that will be consented by all parties,” sources said. According to sources, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam has demanded an agreement over seat adjustment in the […]
The k-Electric proposed refund comes after the utility charged higher per-unit electricity rates in January 2025. Under the monthly fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for January, the company wants to refund approximately Rs4.84 billion to its power consumers. The regulator has scheduled a public hearing for March 20 to consider the KE request for a provisional […]
The carmaker was assessing how to pass on to consumers the cost of possible tariffs, expected at 25%, without pressuring margins, implying price hikes to offset any drop in unit sales. “For now, we are hoping there are solutions that will lead to a sensible tariff regime between regions,” CFO Jochen Breckner said on a […]
A group of terrorists launched the attack on the Peshawar-Quetta Jaffar Express, leaving the driver with severe injuries in the Bolan Pass area of Balochistan, targeting innocent civilians. The militants detonated a bomb on the railway track, bringing the train to a halt, and then took around 400 passengers hostage, including women and children. The […]
The 63-year-old Patrice Motsepe, whose family trust owns one of the continent’s biggest clubs Mamelodi Sundowns, will serve a second four-year term after being first elected in 2021 when his candidature was also unopposed and heavily backed by FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Eto’o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation, was elected unopposed as a representative […]