Industry officials have held meetings with senior members of the Trump administration, including the President, asking them to restore the tariff-free regime under the 1979 Civil Aircraft Agreement, under which the sector enjoyed a $75 billion annual trade surplus. Trump’s tariffs have ended its decades-old duty-free status. “Our government affairs team is hard at work […]
United Nations representatives will start the five days of sittings at the International Court of Justice in The Hague at 10:00 am (0800 GMT), followed by a Palestinian submission. Another 38 countries will then address the 15-judge panel, including the United States, China, France, Russia, and Saudi Arabia. The League of Arab States, the Organisation […]
The values of currencies are influenced by supply and demand in the foreign exchange market, which is affected by factors such as inflation, interest rates, and trade balances. The economy of Bahrain, strengthened by oil revenues and a fixed exchange rate pegged to the US dollar (2.65 USD), contributes to the dinar’s steadiness. 1 Bahraini […]
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and Frontier Corps (FC) conducted an intelligence-based operation in the Darakhshan area of Quetta, according to a CTD spokesperson. The exchange of fire between the terrorists and security forces lasted for about an hour. One terrorist was shot dead during the exchange, while the second, a suicide bomber, blew himself […]
According to the public relations wing of the military, 17 khawarij were killed near the Pak-Afghan border during a follow-up operation. Weapons, bullets, and other explosives were recovered from the custody of the killed outlaws. A day earlier, Pakistan’s armed forces also killed 54 khawarij after foiling an infiltration bid. According to the military media […]
The deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Wilson Masih, who had worked at the office for several years. Preliminary investigations suggest that Wilson was facing financial difficulties and had taken substantial loans from his colleagues. Police believe the mental stress caused by these financial issues may have led to his suicide. According to the police, […]
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a heatwave alert, forecasting soaring temperatures across the country till April 30. The PMD issued a heatwave alert, forecasting soaring temperatures across the country up to April 30 due to a high-pressure system in the upper atmosphere. The weather system has gripped most parts of the country, leading to a […]
The CCI meeting is scheduled to take place today in Islamabad. Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah, Irrigation Minister Jam Khan Shoro have left for the federal capital. According CCI agenda obtained, the first item on the agenda concerns the issuance of a water availability certificate. The meeting will discuss the provision of a water availability […]
In a dispatch from New Delhi, the newspaper said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to more than a dozen world leaders since April 22, but that effort is “largely not about rallying help to de-escalate India’s dangerous face-off with Pakistan but to build a case for military action.” The report said the […]
As per National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) data, the updated fee structure for the issuance and renewal of Smart National Identity Card (Smart CNIC) and Child Registration Certificate (B-Form), cost for a new Smart CNIC is 750 for normal processing, 1,500 for urgent, and 2,500 for executive processing. Child Registration Certificate (B-Form) fee is […]