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Year 2024 remain full of positive economic indicators for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The year 2024 was full of positive economic indicators for Pakistan as this year the stock exchange rose above 100,000 points for the first time in the country’s history while inflation fell to a six-and-a-half-year low. The policy...

CM Maryam holds meeting with Turkish CG

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz met with Turkiye’s Consul General, Durmus Bastug, to discuss strengthening collaboration between the two countries in various sectors, including trade, education, health, agriculture, and tourism. The...

CM Bugti vows to eradicate terrorism, lauds Security Forces

QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, paid tribute to the martyrs and emphasized the importance of national unity in the fight against terrorism in the country. Speaking at the passing out parade of the Counter-Terrorism Force in...

Premier League: Newcastle win as Manchester United face 4th straight defeat

DUBAI: Manchester United suffered their fourth consecutive defeat, losing 2-0 to Newcastle United at Old Trafford on Monday, as goals from Alexander Isak and Joelinton marked the Red Devils' dismal end to 2024 and increased pressure on manager Ruben...

Five-star Liverpool thrash West Ham to stretch Premier League lead

LONDON: Liverpool thrashed West Ham United 5-0 at the London Stadium to stretch their Premier League lead to eight points on Sunday with Mohamed Salah once again in irrepressible form. Luis Diaz, Cody Gakpo, Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Diogo J...

2024 Comparison: Who perform better Babar Azam or Virat Kohli?

Lahore: Virat Kohli and Babar Azam are the biggest stars of cricket but both of them failed to show any memorable performance in 2024. The previous year was a mixed show for India’s Kohli and Pakistan’s Babar. Although both players strug...

Rupee ends 2024 at 278.55 against USD

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee ended the final session of 2024 with a slight depreciation of 0.03% against the US dollar, closing at 278.55, down by Re0.07 from the previous session's closing of 278.48, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). D...

KSE-100 ends 2024 nearly flat, posts 84% annual growth

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw its benchmark KSE-100 Index end the final trading day of 2024 nearly unchanged, though it posted an impressive 84% growth for the year, adding over 52,000 points. This surge was driven by strong economi...

FinMin Aurangzeb, gov SBP discuss economic stability

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Mr. Jameel Ahmad, the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), at the Finance Division. The meeting served as a year-end review of Pakistan's economic and...

Will Aiman, Minal’s kids pursue careers in showbiz?

Aiman Khan and Minal Khan, the twin sisters who made a significant impact on the entertainment industry, began their careers at the tender age of 9 and have been unstoppable ever since. These talented actresses successfully transitioned from child st...

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Shehbaz says govt still willing for talks with PTI

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the government is still willing to hold talks with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) with sincerity and seriousness to resolve the issues. Addressing Cabinet, PM Shehbaz said the government provided a conduc...

Several top leaders received gifts, reveals Toshakhana record

ISLAMABAD: Toshakhana record from March 2023 to December 31, 2024, shows Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was among the notable individuals who had received presents during this period, records from the Cabinet Division revealed. Many dignitaries, inclu...

Civilians' trial in mly court: Is May 9 more serious than terrorist attacks: Justice Rizvi

ISLAMABAD: The 21st amendment decision clearly states that military courts were formed in a war situation. The Constitution had to be amended to try civilians, the justice remarked. Justice Rizvi observed that the 21st amendment also mentioned attack...

Gentry Beach-led mining company signs landmark deal in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: White Bridge Mining, led by prominent US investor Gentry Beach, has signed a landmark agreement with the Apex Energy for the exploration and development of Placer Gold deposits. This agreement marks a major breakthrough in unlocking Pakist...
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