2 h. ago Good news about increase in salaries of govt employees from July 2025

ISLAMABAD – The federal government has officially issued a notification for a 10 percent increase in running basic salaries of

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14 h. ago It can drown Pakistan in floods and scorch it with heatwaves 

By: Hamnah Naeem In September 2022, Pakistan was in global headlines, but not for a good reason. A large portion of the country, nearly one-third, was submerged following unusual monsoon floods. More than 1700 people lost their lives, and millions were displaced. Crops were destroyed, acres of agricultural land were ruined, and the economy was […]

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16 h. ago Gold wraps up week with sharp decline in Pakistan amid global pressure

Karachi – Gold prices witnessed a significant decline in both international and domestic markets on Thursday. The global market saw

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19 h. ago Pakistan opens mining sector to US, China & Russia with equal bidding rights

In a major policy shift aimed at attracting global investment, Pakistan has invited companies from the United States, China, and Russia to bid for multibillion-dollar mining contracts, including the high-profile Reko Diq gold and copper project. The government is promoting an “open-handed policy” that ensures equal opportunity for all foreign investors, regardless of geopolitical alignments. […]

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19 h. ago Microsoft shuts Pakistan office after 25 years amid global restructuring

After 25 years of presence in Pakistan, Microsoft has officially shut down its local office, citing global restructuring and a shift to a cloud-first, partner-led business model. The decision aligns with the company’s broader layoff plan, which includes cutting over 9,000 jobs worldwide—about 4% of its global workforce—making it one of the biggest layoffs since […]

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34 h. ago PM reaches Azerbaijan to outline Pakistan’s perspective on key regional, global issues

Premier Shehbaz will attend 2-day ECO Summit being held in Khankendi under the theme ‘New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate Resilient Future’ PM will reaffirm Pakistan’s commitment to ECO Vision 2025, advocate for deeper intra-regional trade SHUSHA, AZERBAIJAN: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday arrived at Shusha city of Nagorno-Karabakh region of […]

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47 h. ago Honda CG 125 Self Start new price in July 2025 after latest increase

LAHORE – The Honda CG 125 Self Start has gained significant popularity in Pakistan owing to its reliability, performance, and

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49 h. ago Suzuki car prices increased from July 2025 in Pakistan [Full Price List]

LAHORE – Pak Suzuki Motor Company has officially announced an increase in the retail prices of its automobile lineup following

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49 h. ago Passenger train fares increased from July 2025 [New Ticket Prices]

LAHORE – Pakistan Railways has once again increased fares for passenger trains, marking the second hike within two weeks, following

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67 h. ago Pakistan calls on India to respect Indus waters treaty after global court ruling

Pakistan has urged India to immediately resume its commitments under the Indus Waters Treaty following a key ruling by the Court of Arbitration that backed Pakistan’s stance. The court clearly stated that India cannot legally suspend the treaty on its own. On Monday, Pakistan’s Foreign Office welcomed the court’s Supplemental Award, which affirmed that the […]

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69 h. ago Pakistan Gains Global Respect Through Military and Diplomatic Successes: Khawaja Asif

Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said on Tuesday that Pakistan has earned renewed respect both regionally and internationally. He highlighted the country’s military achievements and diplomatic progress as key reasons for this growing recognition. Khawaja Asif explained that Pakistan is now seen with new dignity and stature, largely due to the strong performance of its […]

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2 d. ago Bilawal calls on world to support Pakistan in fight against terrorism

Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the global community to stand with Pakistan in its ongoing battle against terrorism. Speaking at an international conference on Pakistan’s role in the global war on terror, he highlighted the country’s heavy sacrifices and steadfast resolve. Bilawal described terrorism as a global challenge that Pakistan has […]

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3 d. ago KIA Sportage, Picanto prices increase from July 2025 [New Complete Rate List]

LAHORE – Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC), the assembler and distributor of Kia vehicles in Pakistan, has officially announced an increase

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3 d. ago Pakistan takes over UN security council presidency for july 2025

Pakistan has officially assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of July 2025. The Foreign Office described the development as a great responsibility, which Pakistan is undertaking with purpose, humility, and strong commitment to global peace efforts. In its official statement, Pakistan reaffirmed that its leadership at the Council will […]

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3 d. ago Fuel prices hiked in UAE for july, petrol and diesel become costlier

The United Arab Emirates has announced new fuel prices for July, increasing the cost of both petrol and diesel. The Fuel Price Committee confirmed that the new rates have taken effect from July 1, 2025. This monthly revision reflects global oil trends and aims to adjust domestic prices accordingly. According to Geo News, the price […]

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4 d. ago Metro bus fare increased from July 1 [New Minimum Ticket Price]

PESHAWAR – Commuting in Peshawar has become more expensive as the authorities have increased fares for the city’s Bus Rapid

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4 d. ago Big Increase in Petrol Prices Announced for July 2025; Check New Rates

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani government announced big incease in petrol and diesel prices for first half of July, as price of

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4 d. ago Gas price hike may push electricity bills up by Rs1 per unit from july

Electricity prices in Pakistan may increase by up to Rs1 per unit from July 1, due to a recent hike in gas tariffs used for power generation. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) warned of this possibility during a public hearing held by NEPRA on Monday. The immediate request, however, was a smaller 10 paisa […]

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4 d. ago Pakistan steps up in global development talks at Spain conference

ISLAMABAD – Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has departed for Seville, Spain, to attend the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), taking place from July 1 to 3, 2025. The global event will bring together world leaders and economic experts to develop new strategies for sustainable finance, especially for countries pursuing the […]

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4 d. ago Gold Price climbs by Rs350,200 in Pakistan in line with global upward trend

KARACHI – Gold rates continue to climb, with per tola rate hitting Rs350,200 after single day hike of Rs800 on

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