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In a dominating display of cricket, Karachi Kings’ victory over Quetta Gladiators by 56 runs lit up the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on April 18, 2025. Led by James Vince’s fluent 70 and a masterclass in spin bowling from Mohammad Nabi, Karachi outplayed Quetta in every department. The Gladiators stumbled in their chase of 176, …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) continued its upward momentum in March 2025 with SECP company registration reaching 2,757 new entities. This surge reflects Pakistan’s growing embrace of digital registration and streamlined business processes, as the total number of registered companies now stands at 249,365. Digital Transformation Leads the Way An overwhelming 99.9% …
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A Pakistani soldier embraced martyrdom while four militants linked to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in an intelligence-based operation in DI Khan. The operation, conducted by security forces in the Maddi area of Dera Ismail Khan, was based on confirmed reports of terrorist presence. Targeted Strike on Militants The militants had been actively …
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Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry made the announcement during a press conference in Islamabad on Friday. Deportation Underway in Second Phase Talal Chaudhry confirmed that the government is actively carrying out deportations under the second phase of the “One Document Regime.” This initiative requires all foreign nationals, including Afghan citizens, to possess valid …
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The gold price in Pakistan today remained largely unchanged on Friday, according to the latest figures from FXStreet. Market data showed that gold prices were stable in local markets, reflecting minimal movement in international rates and steady USD/PKR exchange values. Current Gold Rates in Pakistan On April 18, 2025, the price of gold per gram …
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Apple may finally be closing in on a real fix for one of the iPhone camera lens flare issues that has frustrated users for years. A newly published patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office outlines a novel approach using micro-scale optically absorptive gratings to reduce unwanted light artifacts in future iPhone camera modules—possibly …
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Lahore Qalandars CEO Atif Rana has finally addressed the long-debated question about Shaheen Afridi’s captaincy and whether former Prime Minister and cricket legend Imran Khan played any role in the young pacer’s appointment. In a recent interview with a local sports outlet, Atif made it clear that Shaheen’s rise to leadership in 2021 was purely …
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Amid growing national unity and economic momentum, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has doubled down on his government’s anti-terrorism efforts in Pakistan, declaring an unwavering resolve to eliminate terrorism once and for all. A Firm Pledge Against Terrorism “We will continue our Jihad against terrorism with full force,” PM Shehbaz said. “The terrorists will be dealt …
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In a powerful push to boost financial literacy in Pakistan, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in collaboration with commercial banks, universities, and partner institutions, organized financial literacy walks across 16 major cities. These events drew thousands of enthusiastic participants from all walks of life, united under one cause—building a financially aware and empowered society. …
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BEIRUT: An Israeli military drone targeted a vehicle on a highway in the Ghaziyeh area, just south of Sidon in southern Lebanon, on Friday, according to Lebanese media and security sources. The airstrike comes amid rising tensions and increasing cross-border military operations between Israel and Hezbollah. Video footage from the scene shows the vehicle engulfed …
WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday indicated a potential slowdown in escalating tariffs on China and other countries. He also signaled that a decision on the future of social media app TikTok may be delayed until trade negotiations with China are resolved. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he was …
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ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has approved the nomination of Justice Aqeel Abbasi and Justice Ali Baqar Najafi to the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench. The JCP meeting, chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi, took place at the Supreme Court. All commission members attended the session, which focused on the …
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At least 38 people died and more than 100 sustained injuries in US airstrikes on the Ras Isa fuel port in western Yemen on Thursday, according to Houthi-run Al Masirah TV. The attack marks one of the deadliest days since the United States began its military campaign against the Houthi group. Targeting Economic Power The …
MOSCOW – April 17, 2025: In a major policy shift, Russia has officially suspended its decades-long designation of the Taliban as a terrorist organisation, signalling a possible normalization of diplomatic and economic relations with Afghanistan’s de facto rulers. The Russian Supreme Court lifted the ban on Thursday, ending a classification that had been in place …
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In a move that signals a significant shift in Taliban-Russia relations, Moscow has officially removed the Taliban from its list of banned terrorist organizations. This decision, announced on Thursday by Russia’s Supreme Court, ends a two-decade-old designation and opens the door for potential formal diplomatic engagement between Russia and Afghanistan’s current rulers. A Step Toward …
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LONDON, April 17, 2025 – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell Foundation has reportedly ended its partnership with a U.S.-based Muslim women’s organisation after its founder made pro-Palestinian statements and labelled Israel as an “apartheid state,” sparking controversy across global media outlets. The foundation, launched by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in 2020, had …
Pakistan Women’s cricket team has officially booked their ticket to the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 after a resounding 87-run win over Thailand in the qualifier held at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. With this fourth consecutive victory, Pakistan not only secured qualification but also made a strong statement ahead of the major tournament to be hosted …
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ISLAMABAD: The National Emergencies Operation Centre (NEOC) on Thursday issued a high-alert warning predicting heavy rainfall, strong windstorms, thunderstorms, and isolated hailstorms on Friday and Saturday evenings across various regions of Pakistan, including Rawalpindi and Islamabad. This alert comes a day after at least three people lost their lives in Rawalpindi and Gujar Khan due …
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In a bold move to reshape Pakistan’s financial landscape, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the formation of a high-level working group to spearhead economic digitization. The initiative aims to eliminate the country’s vast informal sector and accelerate national development by integrating technology into all aspects of the economy. The announcement signals a major step …
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Kuwait’s decision to extend its oil credit facility for Pakistan by another two years comes as a timely boost to the country’s external financial stability. The move, which allows Pakistan State Oil (PSO) to continue importing 1.8 million tons of oil annually on a 90-day deferred payment basis, is expected to ease pressure on Pakistan’s …
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DUBAI/LONDON – April 16, 2025: In a groundbreaking move set to reshape global tourism marketing, the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Visit Dubai) has partnered with award-winning agency Beautiful Destinations to unveil the Beautiful Destinations Academy, Powered by Dubai — the world’s first professional college dedicated to training travel content creators. This industry-first …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan achieved a major economic milestone in March 2025, recording a record-breaking $1.2 billion current account surplus, according to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This historic monthly surplus marks a sharp reversal from the deficits posted in January and February, signaling a potential recovery in the country’s external …
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Pakistan’s foreign reserves remain steady despite external debt obligations, reflecting cautious management of the country’s external finances. As of April 11, 2025, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported total liquid foreign reserves at $15.66 billion, providing a crucial buffer for economic stability and international payments. Breakdown of Foreign Reserves According to the SBP’s latest …
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