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The price of 24-karat gold per tola dropped by Rs.1,800, reaching Rs.218,200 on Thursday, down from its previous rate of Rs.220,000 during the last trading day. Likewise, the
NEPRA, on Thursday, increased the tariff by Rs 4.12 per unit through a notification for November 2023's fuel adjustment charges, affecting consumers' bills in January 2024. Ho
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has finalized a plan to impose taxes on retailers nationwide, aiming to expand the tax base. Initially, the tax will be applied to retailers
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has sanctioned a Rs 2.87 per unit hike in electricity tariffs for Karachi upon the request of K-Electric. This adjust
In Karachi, the Pakistani rupee sustained its climb against the US dollar within the interbank market on Wednesday. As per the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the USD saw a 17 p
The Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) in Islamabad disclosed a Rs 16 billion financial scandal linked to the import of solar panels. The FBR's report highlighted illegal imports
In Karachi, the rate for 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs 1600 in the local market on Tuesday. The All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported a Rs 1600 increase in th
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar emphasized the benefits of a development model involving a strong partnership between the government and private sector, highlight
In the initial half of the fiscal year 2023-24, Pakistan Railways experienced a remarkable surge in revenue, reaching Rs 41 billion, a notable increase from Rs 28 billion in t
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) exhibited a bullish start on the first trading day of 2024. In the initial trading hours, the 100-index surged by 1,580 points, surpassing th
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GENEVA: After more than three years of negotiations, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that its member states have reached an agreement to strengthen
While it may be possible to purchase drinks and dietary supplements made in North Korea as souvenirs or at a North Korean restaurant's recommendation, consumers need to be awa
Karachi, April 2, 2025: As Pakistan grapples with the rising prevalence of diseases, countless patients find themselves in hospital wards during one of the most cherished time
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's information technology (IT) sector has witnessed impressive growth, with IT service exports reaching $2.177 billion during the first seven months of the
Karachi: ILMA University successfully concluded its 5th International Conference on Combating Fake News and Climate Reporting in the Digital Era, a landmark two-day event that
Islamabad: Sarwar Munir Rao, renowned scholar, writer and senior journalist and recipient of Tamgha e Imtiaz took 16 long years to write the book after hectic research. P
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While it may be possible to purchase drinks and dietary supplements made in North Korea as souvenirs or at a North Korean restaurant's recommendation, consumers need to be awa
Across the Muslim world, millions of people have taken to the streets in support of Palestine. From Jakarta to Istanbul, from Karachi to Casablanca, the voices of the Muslim u
The "Uzbekistan Tourism Roadshow – 2025" held, at the local hotel in Karachi, was a landmark event aimed at strengthening the cultural and economic ties between Pakistan