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Bilawal terms SCO-CFM platform as significant for connectivity

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that Pakistan and China complete convergence on fully leveraging Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as an important regional platform for development and connectivity. Bilawal met his Chinese cou...

Two policemen martyred in grenade explosion

KARACHI: Two policemen were martyred in a grenade explosion inside police headquarters in Garden area. Explosion took place inside ammunition depot of police headquarters, resulting in martyrdom of two personnel and injury to two others. Martyred cop...

COAS, Polish envoy discuss regional security: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Poland’s Ambassador to Pakistan Maciej Pisarski called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa here at General Head Quarters (GHQ), Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) said. During meeting, as per ISPR, matters of...

Fifth IPPA award scheduled for USA in July

International Pakistan Prestige Awards held a press conference here to announce fifth IPPA scheduled for Dallas, Texas, USA in July this year. Celebrities, socialites and media personnel attended meeting. Shanaz Ramzi welcomed guests and expressed he...

Don’t ‘ridicule’ judicial commission by ‘contravening Constitution’: Justice Isa to CJP

Islamabad: Senior most Judge of Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa has written a letter to Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP), seeking postponement of its meeting scheduled on July 28, 2022, for appointment of Sindh and Lahore High Court judges t...

Business community meets Agha SirajDurrani, discuss key issues

KARACHI: A delegation of traders informed acting Governor Sindh Agha SirajDurrani about issuers being faced, double taxation and other complaints. I will try my best to solve problems of business community on priority basis. Agha Siraj said. Presiden...

SHC reprimands anti-corruption officials in Haleem’s case

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) has reprimanded anti-corruption establishment officials in land grabbing case against Sindh Assembly Opposition leader Haleem Adil Sheikh. Court, while hearing case against Haleem Sheikh asked ACE officials to do their...

Sindh Cabinet okays to start rain losses assessment

Karachi: Sindh Cabinet directed district administrations across province to start assessment of losses of life, houses, crops, road network and sewerage system so that federal government could be approached to compensate affected people. Chief Minist...

Medical centres at DMC east improved

Karachi: Administrator DMC east Rahmatullah Sheikh said that there is an urgent need to improve medical centres at municipal level in this costly period. We will play role in providing best possible medical facilities to financially weak communities....

PTI leaders accuse ECP of sheltering PDM parties

KARACHI: PTI leader and former Minister Asad Umar accused Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) of shelter PDM parties by not releasing funding reports of PML-N and PPP. In a tweet posted after ECP announced a decision in PTI prohibited funding case,...

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Gold prices hit one-week high

KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward momentum on Wednesday, marking a one-week high as investors sought the safety of the precious metal amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, particularly the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. Spot gold ros...

Profit-taking drags PSX down, KSE-100 falls by 310 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw profit-taking on Wednesday, resulting in a decline of 310 points in the benchmark KSE-100 Index, which closed at 95,546.45, down 0.32%. The session began on a positive note, with the KSE-100 rising to a...

Ahsan Iqbal proposes GSP-Plus and 5Es framework for export-led growth

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, proposed a comprehensive strategy to align the European Union’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP-Plus) program with Pakistan’s 5Es framewo...

Messi likely to play int’l match in India next year

KERALA: Argentina’s national team, including legendary footballer Lionel Messi, is expected to play an international match in India’s Kerala State next year, Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said yesterday. According to Indian media, the mi...
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