Karachi police blacklists 110 domestic helpers for thefts, robberies
KARACHI: Karachi police have blacklisted 110 blacklisted domestic helpers for criminal records, sources reported on Monday. As per details, the list showing criminal records of the domestic helpers in Karachi has been issued to caution Karachiites....
Health Minister denies Covid cases upsurge in Karachi
KARACHI: Sindh’s Health Minister Azra Pechuho has refuted reports with regard to an upsurge in Covid cases in Karachi. “Don’t afraid, corona disease is not spreading in Karachi,” the health minister said. “Coronavirus ha...
Punjab introduces new subjects for matriculation
Lahore: Punjab government has introduced new subjects for matriculation, offering students diverse options beyond the traditional science and arts streams. Starting this academic year, students will have the opportunity to pursue matriculation in in...
Two new additional judges sworn in at IHC
Islamabad: Two new additional judges, Justice Raja Inam Amin Minhas and Justice Muhammad Azam Khan, have taken their oath at the Islamabad High Court. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Islamabad High Court, where Chief Justice Aamer Farooq...
NADRA denies policy change on AJK residency status for CNICs
ISLAMABAD: National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for including the designation “Resident of AJK State” on Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs), refuting rumours of a policy change, local...
Maryam vows to expand Honhaar Scholarship Programme to KP, Balochistan
DERA GHAZI KHAN: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched Honhaar Scholarship Programme in Dera Ghazi Khan and expressed her wish to provide scholarships to students from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan as well. During the distribu...
Aurangzeb attends World Economic Forum in Davos
KARACHI: Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has traveled to Davos, Switzerland, to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, which is scheduled to take place from January 20 to 24, 2025. During his visit, the finance...
Gold price per tola increases Rs500
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan saw an uptick on Monday, following a rise in international rates. In the local market, the price of gold per tola increased by Rs500, reaching Rs282,900. Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold for Rs242,541, marking a gain...
Rupee records marginal increase against USD
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee saw a slight improvement against the US dollar on Monday, appreciating by 0.02% in the inter-bank market. The currency closed at 278.65, gaining Re0.06 against the greenback.In the previous week, the rupee experienced a m...
Govt to raise $200m from Chinese investors via Panda Bond: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced that Pakistan plans to issue its first Panda Bond by June 2025, aiming to strengthen the country's presence in China's capital markets. In an interview with Hong Kong's TVB News Channel, he exp...
