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Mobilink Bank partners with Systems Limited to drive superior customer experience

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has partnered with Systems Limited to leverage the power of Temenos Core, modernizing its core banking platform and boosting business and operational capabilities. Under th...

Country can grab $5bn export orders as West shifts from B'desh: Gohar

KARACHI: Dr Ejaz Gohar Patron-in-Chief and Group Leader of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) said Pakistan's textile sector can grab orders worth $ 5 billion in coming days as Western clothing brands shift from Bangladesh. Bangladesh fac...

PSX bounces back, surges by approximately 650 points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has shrugged off its downward slump on Thursday and surged by 667 points to reach 78,545 during intra-day trade. This marks a notable 0.85% rise from its previous close of 77,878 points. Ahead of the August 14 Indepe...

30% power tariff cut expected soon

Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) President Sindh Chapter Mahmood Baqi Moulvi said on Thursday that the coalition government is taking measures to reduce electricity prices by up to 30%. In a statement, the former MNA said the move is expected to bring...

Time to safeguard Minorities Rights

The International Day for the Rights of Religious Minorities was celebrated across Pakistan on Sunday, August 11. The Easter festival of the Christian community was also on the same day, which has the status of Eid. The Federal and provicial high-up...

Ogra announces new RLNG prices for Aug, price hiked by 3.20pc

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has announced 3.20 percent increase in price of Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) for August, reflecting latest changes in global energy markets. New rates, effective immediately, have been det...

Pakistan, Turkiye agree to further increase trade volume

 ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to strengthen bilateral ties, Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to enhance their trade volume and investment cooperation. This understanding was reached during the seventh session of Pakistan-Türkiye Bilate...

Finance Ministry forecasts boost in economic growth, reduction in inflation

 ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry has projected that fiscal deficit could soar to Rs 9.655 trillion in upcoming fiscal year, while it has projected boost in economic growth and significant reduction in inflation. According to Ministry's medium-term...

PCMEA, NCA join hands to promote carpet industry

LAHORE: Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has partnered with National College of Arts (NCA) to promote country's carpet industry through an international exhibition scheduled to be held in October this year. PCMEA Senior...

KSE-100 sheds 589pts amid selling pressure

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced widespread selling pressure, resulting in significant decline in benchmark KSE-100 Index that closed day lower by 589 points. KSE-100 started session with some positivity, hitting an intra-day high o...

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IDEAS 2024 solidifies Pakistan position as a key player: Murad

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that IDEAS 2024 has further solidified Pakistan’s position as a key player in global defence and diplomacy, with the nation firmly committed to fostering peace through strength and coll...

Gunmen kill 42, attacking passengers’ vehicles in Kurram district

ISLAMABAD: At least 42 people were killed and several others injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a convoy of passenger vehicles in Kurram district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), yesterday. The attack occurred in the remote Ochut area, a mount...

Sindh CM urges federal govt to convene CCI meeting

KARACHI: Chief Minister (CM) Sindh Murad Ali Shah urged the federal government to convene meeting of the Council of Common Interest (CCI). As per details, the Sindh CM said that Article 154 (3) made it mandatory for the federal government to summon t...

The favorite star of Hum TV & Farhat Ishtiaq

Ahad Raza Mir, one of the brightest stars of the current generation, is known for his diverse roles and successful career. As the son of the legendary Asif Raza Mir, Ahad quickly carved out his own place in the entertainment industry with a unique se...
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