PIA Launches Cadet Pilot Program to Support International Flights July 29, 2025 – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has started a new hiring drive to recruit cadet pilots and experienced commercial pilots. This move is part of its plan to restart flights to Europe and the UK. PIA will select cadet pilots for a two-year contract, […]
Electricity Prices May Drop After NEPRA Hearing Electricity prices in Pakistan may soon become cheaper, as NEPRA (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) will hold a hearing tomorrow on a proposal to reduce rates. This possible price cut is due to lower fuel costs in June. A request from the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) shows […]
Ishaq Dar Says Gaza Needs Help and Justice Now At an important meeting held by Saudi Arabia and France, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Senator Ishaq Dar spoke strongly about the situation in Gaza. He said Gaza has become a graveyard for human rights, and people there are suffering badly. Dar asked for an immediate and […]
Coldplay’s kiss-cam, which has been enjoying fame like never before, after it caught Astronomer’s then CEO Andy Byron and its Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot red-handed during Coldplay’s Boston concert, exposing their scandalous extramarital affair, has its target on iconic footballer Lionel Messi and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo this time, as the couple enjoyed the […]
The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs 100 and was traded at Rs 356,300 on Monday, as against its sale at Rs 356,400 the previous day. The prices of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also decreased by Rs 85 to Rs 305,470 from Rs 305,555, whereas that of 10 grams […]
Dirham to PKR Rate Stays Strong, Helping Pakistan’s Economy July 28, 2025 – The United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) is showing strong and steady performance in Pakistan’s currency market. In June, the Dirham gained 0.81 PKR, rising from 76.44 to 77.25 PKR. It even reached a high of 77.61 PKR on July 1. This steady […]
Dollar Stays Strong, Other Currencies Drop in Open Market The US Dollar stayed strong in Pakistan’s open market on Monday. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the Dollar was bought at Rs 285.3 and sold at Rs 286.3. The Euro dropped by Rs 2.15 and closed at Rs 330.73, compared to the previous […]
“Both Cambodia and Thailand reached a common understanding as follows: One, an immediate and unconditional ceasefire with effect from 24 hours local time, midnight on 28th July 2025, tonight,” Anwar said after mediation talks in Malaysia. Thailand and Cambodia began discussing a ceasefire in their festering border dispute on Monday, as the deadly skirmish dragged […]
Three Jaffer Express Coaches Derailed Near Jacobabad On Monday morning, three coaches of the Jaffer Express train went off the track near Jacobabad, between Sultan Kot and Jacobabad. According to railway officials, the derailment was caused by a technical problem. A loud noise during the incident created fear among the local people, who first thought […]
Chairing a weekly review meeting on Cashless and Digital Economy here, the prime minister said digitalization of the economy will help promote transparency. The core objective of the Federal Government’s Digital Transformation Plan is to provide ease and convenience to the public without any additional cost, he said, adding that the government was encouraging digital […]