2 h. ago UK Pound to Pakistani rupee rate increases today – 17 June 2025

KARACHI – The buying rate of the British Pound against Pakistani rupee on Tuesday increased by 92 paisas as it

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3 h. ago Pak rupee weakens against UAE Dirham today – AED to PKR on 17 June 2025

KARACHI – The UAE Dirham (AED) is being traded at Rs77.11 against Pakistani rupee in open market on Tuesday after

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3 h. ago Saudi Riyal to Pak rupee buying, selling rates today – 17 June 2025

KARACHI – The Saudi Riyal (SAR) is being traded at Rs75.45 against Pakistani rupee in open market on Tuesday after

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14 h. ago CTD submits final challan in Karachi airport suicide attack case

KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has submitted the final challan in the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) regarding the Karachi airport suicide attack case. The attack, which occurred on October 6 last year, resulted in the deaths of two Chinese nationals and injuries to several others, including a local citizen, according to the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan. […]

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16 h. ago Holiday announced in Karachi on June 19 for Abdullah Shah Ghazi’s urs

KARACHI – Another holiday for residents of Karachi on June 19 Thursday in light of the annual urs of Sufi

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16 h. ago Holiday announced in Karachi on June 19 for urs of Abdullah Shah Ghazi

KARACHI – Another holiday for residents of Karachi on June 19 Thursday in light of the annual urs of Sufi

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17 h. ago Hailey Bieber Throws Shade at Justin on His First Father’s Day

Hailey Bieber subtly shaded her husband, Justin Bieber, on his first Father’s Day in a comment that called back to his controversial Mother’s Day post. While many would expect a heartfelt tribute, Hailey, 28, chose not to share a social media post for Justin. Instead, she reacted to a black-and-white photo Justin, 31, posted, in […]

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17 h. ago 350 Pakistani pilgrims and students return from Iran amid regional tensions

Amid rising regional tensions, 350 Pakistani nationals—mostly pilgrims—have returned from Iran via the Taftan border, according to official sources. The group also included 45 students. Authorities confirmed that the returning individuals will now be transported to Quetta as part of coordinated repatriation efforts. This is part of Pakistan’s ongoing initiative to ensure the safe return […]

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17 h. ago Mustafa Qureshi reveals Humayun Saeed’s real age, internet reacts

Pakistani actor Mustafa Qureshi recently caused a stir by revealing Humayun Saeed’s real age during a public event. The moment took place at a “Meet and Greet” session held at the Karachi Press Club, where Humayun Saeed was the guest of honor. During the event, Qureshi praised Humayun’s acting skills and referred to his luck, […]

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18 h. ago Sindh budget sparks criticism over big deficit and Karachi neglect

The Policy Research and Advisory Council (PRAC) has raised strong concerns about the Sindh government’s new budget for 2025–26. The council criticized the budget for increasing the fiscal deficit, cutting support to local governments, and neglecting Karachi’s development needs. This year’s budget shows a deficit of Rs38.5 billion, compared to a balanced budget last year. […]

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18 h. ago Gold slips in Pakistan after recent surge, remains close to all time high levels

KARACHI – Gold rates in Pakistan moved down, mirroring drop in global markets, with per tola price of gold moving

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18 h. ago Solidarity camp in Karachi backs international convoy to Gaza

KARACHI: A solidarity camp was held outside the Karachi Press Club to express support for the Global March to Gaza, drawing political, religious, and civil society leaders, alongside students and human rights activists. The event was jointly organized by Palestine Foundation Pakistan, Federal Urdu University, and think tank KAP. It voiced backing for the international […]

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18 h. ago Karachi shaken again: Two more earthquakes reported, total now 42 since june 1

Karachi felt two more mild earthquakes on Monday, just minutes apart, sparking fresh concern among residents. The tremors were reported in various parts of the city. People rushed outside in fear, although no damage was reported. These back-to-back quakes have added to the city’s growing seismic anxiety. The Seismic Monitoring Center confirmed the magnitudes at […]

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19 h. ago Royal Fans Express Sympathy for Prince Louis After Being Told Off by Kate Middleton and Prince George

Prince Louis appeared to be in high spirits during Trooping the Colour on June 14, 2025, laughing and enjoying the festivities with his brother, Prince George, and mother, Kate Middleton. However, moments later, royal fans expressed their sympathy for the young royal after noticing him being scolded by both Kate and George during the Royal […]

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20 h. ago State bank keeps interest rate at 11% to support stability, warns of trade deficit risks

The State Bank of Pakistan has announced that the interest rate will remain unchanged at 11% for the next two months. The decision was made during the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in Karachi. The bank aims to maintain economic balance and control inflation. In its statement, the MPC said that inflation in […]

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21 h. ago State Bank keeps Policy Rate steady at 11pc to maintain economic stability

KARACHI – State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced to keep benchmark interest rate unchanged at 11pc, as inflation trends and

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21 h. ago Air India Dreamliner Makes Emergency Return to Hong Kong After Technical Issue Mid

An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating flight AI315 from Hong Kong to New Delhi, returned to its point of origin on Monday after experiencing a technical issue shortly after take-off. This latest incident follows a recent crash involving a similar Boeing aircraft. The plane, which had taken off at 12:20 PM local time, reached […]

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22 h. ago Pakistan powers up: final agreements for Karachi’s nuclear plants approved

Pakistan is moving ahead with signing power purchase agreements for its two major nuclear power plants in Karachi — K-2 and K-3. These agreements involve three parties: the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), and the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G). The approval came during a recent meeting of […]

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36 h. ago Humayun Saeed opens up about challenges in making ‘Love Guru’

Superstar and producer Humayun Saeed has opened up about the challenges behind the making of his latest film, Love Guru and announced plans to make cinema more accessible to his fans. Speaking at Karachi Press Club, Humayun shed light on some of the most pressing issues plaguing local cinema, including the shortage of screens across […]

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38 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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