In Islamabad, the price of 24 karat gold rose by Rs2,900 per tola and was sold at Rs289,600 per tola on Friday, up from Rs286,700 on the previous trading day, according to the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs2,486 to Rs248,285 from […]
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that he is ready to play his role for restoring peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. Addressing the tribal elders in Dera Ismail Khan on Saturday, the JUI-F chief proposed to convene ‘Jirga’ meeting to discuss the law and order situation of KP. “I am ready […]
NAROWAL: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal praised a newly-announced scheme aimed at helping minorities in the Punjab province during a ceremony in his ancestral constituency. He commended Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz for launching the minority card. The Federal Minister stated that the PML-N government successfully tackled terrorism in the country. He also […]
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan on Saturday sacked Ali Amin Gandapur as party’s provincial president. According to sources, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur was removed from the coveted office by Imran Khan. The PTI founder nominated Junaid Akbar as party’s provincial president. Imran Khan has directed Salman Akram Raja to issue […]
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) filed a petition in the Supreme Court (SC) on Saturday challenging the 26th constitutional amendment. Sameer Khosa represented PTI in the SC for this matter. The petition argues that Parliament does not have the authority to change the fundamental aspects of the constitution. It emphasizes that the independence of the […]
Another cold wave is expected to hit various cities of Sindh including Karachi from January 24 and the temperature in the port city may fall to single digits during the last week of the month, a weather analyst said on Saturday. The meteorologist analyst said that the cold westerly winds may affect the country from […]
Two Iranian Supreme Court judges were shot dead in Tehran on Saturday and another judge was wounded, the judiciary’s Mizan news website reported. It said the attacker killed himself after opening fire at the judges outside the Supreme Court. Iranian media said a bodyguard of one of judges was also wounded. The motive for the assassination was […]
KARACHI (APP) – The Pakistan’s external Current Account Balance recorded a surplus of $1.21 billion during the first half of fiscal year 2024-25 as compared to a deficit of $1.397 billion during the same period last year. The current account for the month of December 2024 also recorded a surplus of $582 million as compared […]
ISLAMABD: Pakistan’s economic growth is expected to remain at 3 percent during the current fiscal year, according to the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook Report. The report forcasts a 4 percent economic growth rate for Pakistan in the next fiscal year. Meanwhile, India’s growth rate is predicted to be 6.5 percent for both the current […]
CHARSADDA: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam head (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Saturday international conspiracies aimed at weakening religious seminaries had rather made them stronger. He remarked that the desire to eradicate seminaries was not new and dated back to the colonial era. Addressing a gathering in Charsadda, the JUI-F chief said, “Allah has made Islam a […]
