Pakistan, IMF Discuss Policy Measures for $1 Billion Tranche

Pakistan has begun policy-level discussions with the IMF to secure the next $1 billion tranche from its $7 billion loan program. These talks, running until March 14, will assess Pakistan’s economic progress and its ability to meet IMF conditions. The key focus areas include new taxation policies, energy sector reforms, and debt reduction strategies. New …

Inzamam Fires Back at Gavaskar Over ‘B Team’ Remark

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq strongly reacted to Sunil Gavaskar’s recent remarks, where the Indian cricket legend claimed that even India’s B team could defeat Pakistan. Inzamam, visibly upset, reminded Gavaskar of past encounters and accused him of undermining Pakistan’s cricketing history. ‘He Fled Sharjah to Avoid Pakistan’ – Inzamam’s Response After India’s six-wicket victory over …

Civilians Cannot Face Military Trials, Says Hamid Khan

The debate over military trials for civilians has reached the Supreme Court, where lawyer Hamid Khan strongly opposed the practice. He argued that civilians cannot be tried in military courts without a constitutional amendment. A Supreme Court constitutional bench, led by Justice Aminuddin Khan, is currently hearing the case. Hamid Khan: Military Courts Need Constitutional …

Monetary Policy Committee Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged at 12%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to maintain the policy rate at 12% in its meeting on March 10, 2025. Inflation in February dropped more than expected due to lower food and energy prices. However, the committee highlighted risks from price volatility, which could reverse the declining trend in inflation. Core inflation remains high, and …

Gold, Silver Prices Remain Stable in Pakistan on Monday, March 10

Karachi: The gold and silver prices in Pakistan remained stable on Monday, March 10, 2025. Local and international markets showed no fluctuations, keeping the rates steady. Gold Prices in Pakistan The gold price per tola (24-Karat) stood at Rs. 306,000, while 10 grams of 24-Karat gold was priced at Rs. 262,345. The 22-Karat gold price …

President Asif Ali Zardari Addresses Joint Session of Parliament

Islamabad – President Asif Ali Zardari addressed the joint session of Parliament on Monday to mark the second parliamentary year of the current National Assembly. Authorities imposed a complete ban on guest entry into Parliament House for security reasons. Only a limited number of journalists received invitation cards. Service chiefs, foreign ambassadors, governors, and chief …

Iftar Timings Across Pakistan on March 10: Check Your City’s Schedule

On Monday, March 10, 2025, Muslims across Pakistan will observe Iftar—the meal to break the daily fast—at varying times, reflecting the country’s geographical diversity. Here are the Iftar timings for major cities on this date: Iftar Timings Across Pakistan on March 10: City Iftar Time (Fiqh Hanafi) Karachi 6:39 PM Lahore 6:22 PM Islamabad 6:18 …

Israeli Delegation Heads to Qatar for Gaza Truce Talks

Israeli negotiators will travel to Doha today for another round of talks on extending the fragile ceasefire in Gaza. The discussions come after Israel cut electricity supplies to the region to increase pressure on Hamas. The first phase of the truce ended on March 1 without an agreement on the next steps. Both sides have …

PM Shehbaz Orders Probe into Port Qasim Land Scandal

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has set up a three-member inquiry committee to investigate alleged irregularities in the leasing of Port Qasim Authority (PQA) land. The decision follows claims by Senator Faisal Vawda that the land was leased at extremely low prices during the current government’s tenure. According to a notification from the Prime Minister’s Office, …

Miraculous Occasions: How the Sun Obeyed Allah’s Will?

The sun, one of the greatest creations of Allah, has always been a sign of His power and majesty. Throughout history, Allah has demonstrated His divine control over the sun through miracles granted to His Prophets. These extraordinary events served as proof of the truth of their prophethood and strengthened the faith of their followers. …

Quantum Computing Breakthroughs Push Industry Toward Scalability

The quantum computing industry is witnessing rapid advancements, with tech giants Microsoft, Google, and IBM driving innovation. The recent introduction of Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip and Google’s Willow chip signals major progress toward fault-tolerant quantum computing. While companies push forward, skepticism remains, with some industry leaders questioning the commercial viability of quantum technology in the …

Harry Brook Withdraws from IPL Again, Faces Possible Ban

Harry Brook has withdrawn from the IPL 2025, marking the second consecutive year he has pulled out of the tournament. His late decision, conveyed to the BCCI and Delhi Capitals, could now trigger a two-year ban under new IPL rules. The move has sparked speculation about his future, especially as he emerges as a frontrunner …

India Clinches Champions Trophy with Dominant Win

India’s dominance in white-ball cricket continued as they secured the Champions Trophy title with a composed four-wicket win over New Zealand in the final at the Dubai International Stadium. With a target of 252, India chased it down with six balls to spare, showcasing their skill, temperament, and control throughout the match. New Zealand Struggles …

Rahila Seemab Fled Pakistan to Protect Her Life and Children

Renowned singer Rahila Seemab has revealed the painful journey that forced her to flee Pakistan and seek refuge in the United States. Facing life-threatening attacks and relentless persecution, she had no choice but to leave her homeland. Rahila’s troubles began when she pursued a career in music, defying the conservative values of her family. “I …

Sehri Timings in Pakistan for March 10, 2025

As of Monday, March 10, 2025, Muslims across Pakistan continue to observe the holy month of Ramadan with devotion and unity. The pre-dawn meal, known as Sehri, marks the beginning of the daily fast and varies by city due to geographical differences. Below are the Sehri timings for major cities on March 10, 2025: City …

IHC Declares No-Fly List Without Evidence Illegal

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that placing a citizen on the no-fly list without solid evidence is illegal and unconstitutional. Justice Babar Sattar emphasized that authorities must follow proper legal procedures and cannot arbitrarily restrict a person’s right to travel. Case of Nadir Mukhtiar The ruling came in response to a petition filed …

China Unveils World’s First Carbon-Based AI Chip

Chinese scientists have developed the world’s first carbon-based AI chip, marking a major breakthrough in computing. Unlike traditional silicon chips, this advanced microchip uses a ternary logic system, allowing it to process data in three states instead of just ones and zeros. This innovation could lead to faster, more energy-efficient computing, reshaping the future of …

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Push for Child Safety

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have issued a strong plea for child safety online. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, known for their dedication to social causes, urged world leaders to take action against the rising threats of AI-generated non-consensual images, deepfake pornography, and online exploitation. Their statement emphasized the urgent need for real change …

Government Introduces Digital Prize Bonds for a Transparent Economy

The government is launching digital prize bonds to boost economic documentation and enhance transparency. The Finance Division has directed the Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) to introduce these paperless bonds, replacing discontinued bearer bonds. This shift will reduce fraud, improve security, and eliminate costs linked to printing and logistics. Secure and Risk-Free Investment Unlike …

FIA Traces Armaghan’s Companies in Mustafa Amir Murder Case

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has made significant progress in the Mustafa Amir murder case by uncovering crucial financial links tied to Armaghan, the prime suspect. Investigators have traced four companies linked to him, with two registered in Pakistan and two operating in the United States. This development strengthens the case against Armaghan as authorities …

US Military Thanks Pakistan for Sharifullah’s Arrest

The United States Central Command (Centcom) has expressed gratitude to Pakistan for its crucial role in the arrest of Mohammad Sharifullah, the prime suspect behind the 2021 Kabul Airport attack. This acknowledgment comes after former US President Donald Trump praised Pakistan for its cooperation in capturing the Daesh-Khorasan militant, underscoring the shared commitment between the …

The King Who Built a Paradise, But Never Set Foot Inside

In the golden sands of ancient Arabia, there once lived a mighty king named Shaddad ibn Aad. He ruled over the people of Aad, a civilization blessed with towering structures, immense wealth, and knowledge that rivaled the greatest of their time. But Shaddad was not satisfied with his kingdom; he wanted more. Shaddad was born …

Iftar Timings in Pakistan for March 9, 2025

As of Sunday, March 9, 2025, Muslims across Pakistan continue to observe the holy month of Ramadan with devotion and unity. The time to break the fast, known as Iftar, varies by city due to geographical differences. Below are the Iftar timings for major cities on March 9, 2025: City Iftar Time (Fiqh Hanafi) Karachi …

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