The home side got off to a shaky start to their innings as their opener Abdullah Shafique’s poor form continues. The right-handed batter could score 14 before being trapped lbw by Shoaib Bashir. His opening partner Saim Ayub had a similar fortune as he fell victim to Jack Leach after scoring 19. Pakistan then suffered […]
The index gained 851.11 points, or 0.98%, to reach 88,045.64 points. According to Mohammed Sohail, CEO of Topline Securities, the rally was driven by local investors aggressively buying shares amid falling bond yields and expectations of a substantial cut in the monetary policy rate. “The locals are buying aggressively due to falling bond yields and […]
Police officers from the special investigations and technology divisions were sent to the Casa Sur Hotel by the prosecutor’s office “to seize elements of interest for the investigation,” said a police source who asked not to be identified. Television images showed a handful of agents working on computers at the lobby counter. The 31-year-old British […]
As per details, the FBR has restructured the Customs Intelligence and Investigation division, limiting its role to monitoring only. Additionally, the authority to stop or release consignments has been withdrawn from Customs Intelligence officers. A notification has been issued by the FBR Chairman under the directives of the Prime Minister, outlining reforms and a new […]
The announcement came following a meeting between Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and the delegation of the Islamic Trade Financing Corporation (ITFC) in Washington. As per details, the $3 billion loan amount will be disbursed to Pakistan over the next three years. The CEO of ITFC, Engineer Hani Salem Sonbol, was also present during the […]
The bench, headed by Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, referred a petition for the reinstatement of seven sacked employees of the petroleum and natural resources ministry to the constitutional bench, observing that the matter involved a constitutional point. The sacked employees had first approached the high court before moving to the Supreme Court for reinstatement. Justice […]
We express our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured,” the Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press statement. The Government of Pakistan reaffirmed its unwavering support for Turkiye’s efforts to combat the scourge of terrorism and stood in solidarity with the brotherly people of […]
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is the world’s largest contract manufacturer of chips that are used in everything from Apple’s iPhones to Nvidia’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence hardware. Huawei, the world’s leading equipment maker for fifth-generation mobile internet networks, has been embroiled in a tech war between Beijing and Washington. The United States slapped sanctions on Huawei […]
In their letter, the congressmen including prominent Muslim members Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib urged the Biden administration to seek assurances from Pakistani authorities regarding the PTI founder Imran Khan’s safety. They also requested that US diplomats visit the PTI leader in prison and emphasized that US policy should focus on human rights conditions in […]
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, speaking in Rome, said it would be “very, very serious” if the North Koreans were preparing to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine, as Kyiv has alleged. But he said it remained to be seen what they would be doing there. “There is evidence that there are DPRK troops in Russia,” […]
