12 h. ago Rs.200 Prize Bond Draw# 102, 16 June 2025 Full Winners List PDF Download

QUETTA – National Savings Division announced the results of Rs. 200 Prize Bond Draw No. 102, held in Quetta on

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15 h. ago Long weekend ahead as Muharram 1 declared Official Holiday to Mark Islamic New Year

ABU DHABI – United Arab Emirates government announced public holiday for government sector employees on Friday, June 27, 2025. Federal Authority

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15 h. ago Iran suspends Stock Trading amid intensified conflict with Israel

TEHRAN – Iranian government announced suspension of its stock exchange operations until further notice, citing concerns over market stability amid

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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 End of an era: WhatsApp to start showing ads in status section

Meta has officially announced that advertisements will now become part of WhatsApp, ending the platform’s long-standing ad-free experience. The new change marks a major shift in how WhatsApp generates revenue. For now, ads will appear only in the Status section—similar to Instagram Stories. Users will see short ads in between viewing their contacts’ status updates. […]

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17 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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17 h. ago Trump mobile launches $499 smartphone with bold monthly plan and perks

NEW YORK — The Trump Organization has entered the telecom market by launching Trump Mobile, a new phone service and smartphone, in a bold business move announced on June 16. The highlight is the $499 “T1” smartphone, wrapped in a gold-colored metal case engraved with the American flag. Along with the phone, the company introduced […]

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18 h. ago Punjab announces 10% salary hike, 5% pension increase in ‘people

LAHORE – The Punjab government has announced a 10% increase in salaries and a 5% rise in pensions for government employees under the 2025–26 provincial budget, which officials describe as “people-friendly” and focused on development. Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja ur Rehman shared the details during his budget speech at the Punjab Assembly on Monday. […]

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19 h. ago New Minimum Wage set at Rs40000 per month in Punjab Budget 2025

LAHORE – Punjab government on Monday announced a new minimum monthly wage of Rs40,000 for workers across the region, effective

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19 h. ago Amazon to invest $13 billion in AI data centres across Australia

Amazon has announced a major $13 billion investment to expand its AI-powered data centres across Australia. This is the company’s biggest project in the region and will run through 2029. The move comes as demand for cloud computing and artificial intelligence continues to grow globally. The investment will create many skilled jobs and improve Australia’s […]

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20 h. ago Salaries Up 10%, Pensions Raised by 7% in Punjab Budget 2025

LAHORE – Punjab government on Monday announced considerable salary increase for its employees, with 10% hike in pay and a

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20 h. ago Salaries Up 10%, Pensions Raised by 5% in Punjab Budget 2025

LAHORE – Punjab government on Monday announced considerable salary increase for its employees, with 10% hike in pay and a

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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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20 h. ago SBP Holds Interest Rate At 11% Amid Geopolitical Tensions in Middle East

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 11% on Monday, amid concerns that rising global commodity prices could add inflationary pressures due to ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel. The SBP had previously reduced the policy rate by 1,000 basis points in seven intervals since June 2024, bringing […]

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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 Jason Gillespie awaits full payment from PCB amid contract dispute

Former Pakistan head coach Jason Gillespie has revealed he still hasn’t received full payment from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Gillespie stepped down in December 2024, and since then, the issue over his pending dues remains unresolved. In a recent interview, he simply said, “It’s ongoing. Let’s just leave it at that.” The PCB claims […]

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22 h. ago CM Maryam Nawaz offers free higher education to children of industrial and mine workers

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a historic program to provide free higher education to children of industrial and mine workers. The initiative covers all expenses at COMSATS University and applies to seven campuses across the country. The program is seen as a major step toward uplifting the working class through equal access […]

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22 h. ago China responds to report on nuclear Arsenal growth with no comment

  China’s foreign ministry on Monday declined to comment on a recent report that labeled the country as having the fastest-growing nuclear arsenal. The spokesperson emphasized China’s long-standing policy of self-defense. At a regular press briefing, spokesperson Guo Jiakun said China maintains its nuclear weapons at the minimum level needed for national security. He added […]

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