KSE-100 shed 3,790.40 points, or 3.3 percent to settle at 111,070.29 at the closing of the stock market as against 114,860.69 points the previous trading day. A total of 1.11 billion shares were traded during the day at the PSX, as compared with 1.25 billion shares the previous trading day. The price of shares stood […]
The bill was tabled by Federal Minister for Interior Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi in the house. The bill had already been approved by the Senate. The legislation aims to transform the National Forensics Agency (NFA) project into a fully independent agency to enhance forensic capabilities nationwide. Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar […]
According to an official document, PTA blocked 109771 sites in FY2023-24. In one year, 33634 sites were blocked citing defense and security threats while 268 blasphemous sites were suspended during the same period. Moreover, 55,723 unethical sites and 3618 sites were blocked under communal or hate speech threats. PTA said 13,422 sites were blocked during […]
According to NADRA, under Section 17-A of the NADRA Ordinance, it is mandatory to cancel the CNIC of a deceased citizen within 60 days of their passing. NADRA emphasized the importance of canceling the identity cards of deceased family members to prevent potential misuse. Citizens are urged not to overlook this responsibility to ensure data […]
Shami was not selected for the tour of Australia because of an ankle surgery that sidelined him for nearly a year. He underwent the surgery in February and was on track to return to the national team. However, he aggravated a knee issue during his rehabilitation, which further delayed his comeback. The right-handed pacer achieved […]
According to reports, Odho highlighted that over 900 accidents occurred in Karachi this year, with more than half proving fatal. He emphasized that every second accident in the city results in the loss of life, posing a significant challenge to law enforcement alongside their ongoing fight against criminals. Odho revealed alarming statistics, stating that 57 […]
According to the proposed amendment, non-taxpayers will be barred from opening bank accounts, purchasing vehicles above 800cc, and buying property above a certain limit. Additionally, non-taxpayers will not be allowed to make transactions above a certain threshold, and their bank accounts will be frozen if they fail to register for sales tax within two days. […]
“PTA is an autonomous body responsible for regulations,” said Shaza Fatima while responding to queries about slow internet and restrictions on X in the National Assembly. The minister rejected the impression of relating X restrictions to freedom of expression, adding that only 2% of Pakistan’s population uses X, making the impact minimal. Shaza Fatima Khawaja […]
South Africa has included two uncapped players — all-rounder Corbin Bosch alongside teenage pacer Kwena Maphaka, who is part of the white-ball squad against Pakistan. Bosch, the son of former international cricketer Tertius Bosch, has received his first call-up to represent his country at the international level. He has scored 1295 runs at an average […]
It’s worth noting Pakistan suffered a 0-2 loss in the three-match T20I series against South Africa after the third match was abandoned due to persistent rain in Johannesburg on 14 December. This was Mohammad Rizwan’s second consecutive T20I series loss, since becoming Pakistan’s white-ball captain. PCB chairman invites Saudi cricket chief to Pakistan for Champions […]
