25 h. ago Vawda and Maulana Fazl discuss political future, condemn security concerns

KARACHI: In a significant political meeting on Sunday, former federal minister Senator Faisal Vawda hosted Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman at his residence in Karachi. The two leaders discussed the country’s pressing political issues, with Vawda lauding Fazl as a vital mentor and emphasizing the need for his leadership to stabilize Pakistan. Vawda […]

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31 h. ago Fazlur Rehman calls for govt support to traders, highlights Karachi’s economic role

KARACHI – JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has urged the government to support and respect Pakistan’s business community, calling traders the backbone of the country’s economy and key to national progress. During a visit to the residence of Federal Minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh in Karachi, Fazlur Rehman met with leading industrialists including Sultan Chawla, Javed […]

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32 h. ago Humayun Saeed vows cheaper tickets for fans as ‘Love Guru’ wins hearts

KARACHI – Superstar Humayun Saeed has opened up about the struggles behind making his latest film Love Guru and shared a heartfelt promise to make cinema more affordable for fans. Speaking at a press conference at Karachi Press Club, Saeed highlighted the challenges filmmakers face in Pakistan, including the limited number of cinema screens and […]

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59 h. ago Kundi lauds FPCCI for pivotal role in driving country’s economic development

  Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday praised the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)

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5 d. ago Pakistan’s remittances jump to $3.68bn in may, on track for record $38bn in FY25

Remittances to Pakistan rose sharply to $3.68 billion in May 2025, marking a 16% increase from April and a 13.67% rise year-on-year, according to the State Bank of Pakistan. This strong growth continues the upward trend in remittance inflows. It also plays a key role in strengthening Pakistan’s foreign reserves and supporting the economy. From […]

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7 d. ago Economic Survey: PTI accuses govt for ‘mismanaging’ economy, calls GDP growth ‘fabricated’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday strongly rejected the federal government’s Economic Survey 2024-25, accusing the coalition regime of “mishandling the economy, pushing millions into poverty, and fabricating gross domestic product (GDP) figures.” “At least 30 million people in Pakistan had slipped below the poverty line these were the very people (incumbent rulers) brought […]

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7 d. ago PTI slams govt’s economic survey, calls growth figures ‘fake and misleading’

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has strongly rejected the federal government’s Economic Survey 2024–25, calling the reported GDP growth “fabricated” and accusing the coalition of pushing millions into poverty. PTI spokesperson Sheikh Waqas Akram said the government’s economic performance is no cause for celebration. Speaking at a press conference after the survey was released, Akram […]

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1 week ago Fruit Juice Industry calls on Govt to scrap 20pc Tax in Budget 2025

LAHORE – Fruit Juice Council (FJC) called on government to intervene and recommend the abolition of the 20% Federal Excise

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2 w. ago Fazlur Rehman slams laws threatening Pakistan’s islamic identity

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has strongly criticized recent legislation, claiming it undermines Pakistan’s Islamic values and identity. Speaking at a press conference in Peshawar, he expressed concern over what he described as laws that contradict the Quran and Sunnah. He particularly opposed the proposed ban on marriages for individuals under 18, calling […]

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2 w. ago Armed robbers loot mobile shop in Karachi’s defence, traders demand better security

KARACHI – In another alarming incident highlighting the city’s deteriorating law and order, armed robbers looted a mobile phone shop in Defence Phase 5, Karachi, on Tuesday. The incident occurred at a shop located on Badar Commercial Street, under the jurisdiction of Darakhshan Police. According to the shop owner, four men arrived in a car. […]

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3 w. ago 74th anniversary of diplomatic ties: Zardari lauds China’s role in Pakistan’s socio

President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday extended heartfelt congratulations to the governments and peoples of Pakistan and China on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. He said that Pakistan highly valued its historic and time-tested relationship with China, adding that ties with China remained a […]

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3 w. ago Maulana Fazlur Rehman warns of protests over child marriage bill

ISLAMABAD: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has strongly opposed the bill banning child marriage, warning that his party may take to the streets if the legislation is not withdrawn. Speaking during Monday’s National Assembly session, Fazl criticised the timing of the bill, saying the country should focus on national unity and solidarity instead of pushing […]

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