58 m. ago Macroeconomic policies, financial inclusion pillars of Pakistan’s economy

KARACHI – Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, said that structural reforms will be undertaken for sustainable and

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89 m. ago Digital framework developed to regulate Pakistan’s barter trade

KARACHI – A digital framework has been developed for overhauling Pakistan’s barter trade mechanism with countries such as Russia, Iran,

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1 hour ago NEOC alerts Pakistan to rising rivers and flood risks until july 10

The National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) has issued a strong warning about moderate to heavy monsoon rains expected to continue across Pakistan until July 10. These rains, driven by moisture from the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea combined with a strong westerly weather wave, will likely cause both riverine and flash floods in multiple […]

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2 h. ago Gold starts week with Rs2,500 Loss in Pakistan; Check New Rates here

KARACHI – Gold started week with fresh losses in local and international markets as price per tola declined by Rs2,500

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2 h. ago Field Marshal Munir: India’s claims baseless, Pakistan ready to defend firmly

Pakistan’s Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has warned that any attack on the country will face an extremely harsh response. He said that any attempt to hit Pakistan’s cities, military bases, ports, or economic centers would be answered with a reaction much stronger than expected. He issued this strong statement during his address […]

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2 h. ago India’s Rafale losses in Dogfight with Pakistan confirmed after Gallantry Medals ceremony

ISLAMABAD – Rafale cover-up by Modi-led government failed badly as fighter jet losses were confirmed after an awards ceremony. Despite

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2 h. ago “Fix Karachi, fix Pakistan”: Interior minister sets national tone

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi emphasized the importance of Karachi’s well-being for the country’s overall progress, declaring that “if Karachi is healthy, Pakistan will be healthy.” He vowed that the federal government would do everything possible to address the city’s growing challenges, especially crime and smuggling. Speaking at an event at the Karachi Chamber of […]

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2 h. ago KP government objects to federal committee on merged districts, demands inclusion

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has raised strong objections to the federal committee formed to manage affairs in the merged tribal districts. KP officials say the committee was created without consulting the province, which they find unacceptable. Barrister Saif, KP’s Information Advisor, attended the committee meeting in Islamabad representing Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, along […]

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2 h. ago India isolated at BRICS: No mention of Pakistan in terror condemnation

India encountered a diplomatic setback during the recent BRICS summit in Brazil, where the group’s official declaration condemned the deadly Pahalgam attack in Indian-administered Kashmir — but did not mention Pakistan as the perpetrator, despite India’s strong push. According to diplomatic sources, India lobbied to include Pakistan’s name in the condemnation, attributing the incident to […]

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3 h. ago TDAP launches new export strategy with focus on emerging markets and global outreach

The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has rolled out a fresh set of initiatives for FY 2025-26 aimed at boosting the country’s exports and strengthening its presence in global markets. These steps include participation in over 120 international exhibitions, export training programs, and “Made in Pakistan” exhibitions in Ethiopia and Bangladesh. The initiatives were […]

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3 h. ago Pakistan launches bold AI plan to train 20,000 youth and fuel innovation

The Government of Pakistan has officially launched a National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Development Plan aimed at transforming the country’s digital landscape. The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) will lead the initiative, which includes establishing AI hubs, training centers, and innovation platforms nationwide. The project is designed to equip thousands of Pakistanis with future-ready […]

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3 h. ago Pakistan’s cotton output crashes to 5.5 million bales, industry demands urgent reforms

Pakistan’s cotton production has plummeted from a peak of 15 million bales to just 5.5 million, sending shockwaves through the textile sector and pressuring the country’s foreign reserves. As local supply shrinks, the industry is increasingly relying on imported cotton, raising serious economic concerns. Industry leaders are urging federal and provincial governments to introduce crop […]

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4 h. ago Experts warn of national crisis as India’s water moves raise alarms

Water experts have raised serious concerns over India’s persistent water aggression, urging Pakistan to take urgent action to protect its precious water resources. They emphasized that water is not just a resource but the lifeline of the nation—and it must be defended with strong internal policies and long-term planning. According to experts, Pakistan’s internal weaknesses […]

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4 h. ago Heavy rains to lash Pakistan as PMD warns of flash floods and landslides

According to the PMD, isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall may lead to dangerous flash floods in local streams and nullahs across hilly areas such as Murree, Galliyat, Mansehra, Swat, and parts of Balochistan. There is also a high chance of landslides in vulnerable mountainous regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir, which could block roads […]

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4 h. ago Haris Rauf ruled out of MLC 2025, doubtful for Bangladesh T20Is

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been ruled out of the remainder of the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 season after suffering a Grade 1 hamstring strain. The injury occurred during San Francisco Unicorns’ recent win over the Texas Super Kings, forcing Rauf to leave the field midway. His franchise confirmed the news through social […]

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6 h. ago LESCO to increase new single phase meter fees [Expected Demand Notice charges]

LAHORE – The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has decided to increase the demand notice charges for new single-phase electricity

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7 h. ago Pakistani films ‘Deemak,  ‘Nayab’ shine at SCO Film Festival 2025 in China

LAHORE –  Pakistan’s film industry earned international acclaim at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Film Festival 2025, as two Pakistani

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7 h. ago Setback for Pakistan as Haris Rauf likely to miss Bangladesh tour due to injury  

LAHORE – A major setback for Pakistan ahead of upcoming tour of Bangladesh as star pacer Haris Rauf is likely

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9 h. ago UAE Dirham to Pak rupee buying, selling rate today – 7 July 2025

KARACHI – The buying rate of UAE Dirham (AED) recorded no change and now stood at Rs77.31 against Pakistani rupee

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19 h. ago Queen Camilla Makes Bold Move To Snub Princess Kate Leaving Prince William Helpless

Queen Camilla is expected to take centre stage at the upcoming French State Visit, with her choice of royal jewels potentially outshining the Princess of Wales. As the royal family prepares for the high-profile event, jewellery expert Tobias Kormind predicts that Camilla’s dramatic tiara selection could give her a dazzling edge over Kate. Speaking to […]

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