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Gold rates in Pakistan remained steady on June 27, reflecting the impact of international market fluctuations. Local Sarafa markets across major cities like Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad reported consistent pricing, influenced by global demand and currency movement. Current Gold Rates in Major Cities As of Friday, the price of 24-karat gold per tola stood at …
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Investor confidence soared on Friday as the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed at a historic high. The benchmark KSE-100 Index ended the week at 124,379.41 points, its highest-ever closing level. The index gained 2,332 points during the week, fueled by optimism following the approval of the Finance Bill 2025. Budget Clarity Drives Market Sentiment On …
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India has renewed its call for a permanent solution to the long-standing border dispute with China. The issue took center stage during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s meeting with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers’ summit in Qingdao on June 26. Structured Talks Urged According to …
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Pakistan’s women’s football team is ready to take on the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers as they head to Indonesia tonight. With high hopes and focused preparation, the team aims to make a mark on the international stage. Final Preparations Complete The squad wrapped up its training camp at Islamabad’s Jinnah Stadium earlier today. President …
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In a key diplomatic move, the United States and Pakistan have agreed to collaborate in promoting Middle East peace following recent tensions sparked by a 12-day war between Iran and Israel. The agreement came after a phone call between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Post-War Diplomacy Takes Shape …
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Heavy monsoon rains triggered severe Swat floods on Thursday, sweeping away at least 18 people and leaving entire communities stranded. Authorities confirmed that eight bodies have been recovered, while search and rescue operations continue in multiple areas across the district. Rescue Operations in Full Swing According to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rescue 1122, teams are actively working …
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Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly set to sign a new two-year contract with Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr, ensuring his stay in Riyadh until at least mid-2027. The Portuguese star, now 40, initially joined Al-Nassr in December 2022 after leaving Manchester United as a free agent. His current deal was set to expire at the end …
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An emergency landing was carried out by an American Airlines Airbus A321 on Wednesday after smoke was seen coming from its left engine shortly after takeoff from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. The aircraft, operating as Flight 1665 to Charlotte, carried 153 passengers and six crew members. The pilot turned back minutes after …
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The gold price continues its cautious upward trend, hovering near the $3,350 mark on Thursday as investors respond to growing concerns over the independence of the Federal Reserve. US President Donald Trump’s reported consideration of replacing Fed Chair Jerome Powell has heightened market anxiety, driving demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Meanwhile, expectations of a …
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The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct image of an exoplanet—TWA 7b—a major breakthrough in the hunt for new worlds beyond our solar system. This gas giant, located roughly 100 light years away, marks a new chapter in the telescope’s mission to explore deep space since its deployment in 2022. A Game-Changer …
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The CIA now believes key Iranian nuclear facilities have been significantly damaged following recent US airstrikes, with reconstruction expected to take years. CIA Director John Ratcliffe cited “new intelligence from a historically reliable source” indicating the destruction of multiple sites critical to Iran’s nuclear program. Conflicting Intelligence Assessments Despite Ratcliffe’s claims, the US intelligence community …
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Heavy monsoon rains lashed Punjab on Thursday, leaving four people dead and 19 others injured in rain-related incidents across the province, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). Most of the casualties occurred due to roof collapses and flooding. Fatalities Across Districts Thirteen incidents were reported, with Okara witnessing the highest number. Among the …
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On the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari renewed their commitment to building a drug-free Pakistan. Both leaders urged coordinated efforts from all sectors of society to combat drug use and trafficking. PM Highlights National Commitment Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif acknowledged the severity of …
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Indian superstar Diljit Dosanjh has defended his latest film, Sardaar Ji 3, which will not be released in India due to political backlash over its casting. The Punjabi-language movie, co-starring Canadian actress Neeru Bajwa and Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, has stirred controversy after tensions rose between India and Pakistan in April. Backlash Over Co-Star’s Remarks …
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Pakistan has arrested 10 suspected RAW agents in a major intelligence operation across Punjab and Sindh. Officials say the suspects were part of an Indian-backed network planning terrorist attacks on key targets in Bahawalpur and Karachi. Operation Yalghar in Punjab Punjab’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) launched “Operation Yalghar” and captured six alleged facilitators working for India’s …
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US President Donald Trump has confirmed that nuclear talks with Iran will begin next week. He made this announcement while praising what he called a swift and successful end to the recent Israel-Iran conflict. Trump’s Statement from NATO Summit Speaking at the NATO summit in The Hague, Trump said US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, …
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Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a landmark visa exemption agreement, allowing mutual entry without visas. This move comes as both nations aim to deepen cooperation across trade, investment, technology, and diplomacy. New Agreements Signed The agreement was signed during the 12th session of the Pakistan-UAE Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC), held in …
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Chinese researchers have made a major leap in satellite internet technology, achieving 1Gbps transmission speeds—five times faster than current Starlink capabilities. This innovation could redefine global connectivity and challenge the dominance of existing providers. Pioneering New Technology The research, led by Liu Chao of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Professor Wu Jian of Peking …
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Pakistan and the United States are close to finalizing a key trade agreement centered on reciprocal tariffs, as both sides aim to deepen economic ties and balance trade relations. The breakthrough follows a virtual meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, with talks set to conclude next week. Progress on …
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Three major airports in Pakistan are set to introduce e-gates to speed up immigration processing and enhance security. The Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) has finalized designs for these electronic systems at Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore airports, aiming to modernize air travel in line with international standards. Major Upgrade at Key Airports The e-gates will first …
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Cricket fans can look forward to the Pakistan Bangladesh T20I series as the Pakistan men’s national team prepares to tour Bangladesh for a three-match T20 series next month. However The Bangladesh Cricket Board officially confirmed the fixtures on June 25. Tour Schedule and Match Details The Pakistan team will land in Dhaka on 16 July. …
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Tensions in the Middle East escalated further as Iran nuclear standoff deepened and deadly violence resumed in Gaza. On Tuesday, Iran’s parliament passed a bill to suspend cooperation with the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The move still awaits approval from Iran’s national security council. Ceasefire Faces New Strains US President Donald Trump, who …
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A fresh wave of tribal belt violence shook Upper Kurram on Wednesday as a roadside bomb killed four people and injured four others in the Sharamkhel area of Pewar, Parachinar. The explosion occurred while the victims were heading towards a nearby hill to gather firewood. Victims and Immediate Response District Police Officer (DPO) Malik Habib …
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