SECP seeks public feedback on draft ESG Disclosure Guidelines for Listed Companies
ISLAMABAD – As part of its efforts to promote responsible business practices, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued draft additions to the Guidelines on ESG Disclosures…
Gold prices decline by Rs1,000 to Rs395,800 per tola
ISLAMABAD – The price of 24 karat gold decreased by Rs1,000 on Friday and was sold at Rs395,800 per tola compared to Rs396,800 on the last trading day. The price…
Pak, China to release updated CPEC long term plan within 90 days: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and China have agreed to publish an updated CPEC Long Term Plan within 90 days, reflecting the convergence of Pakistan’s 5Es with the Five Corridors of CPEC…
Trump hailed as peacemaker in Oval talks as Shehbaz, Munir push stronger US ties
Shehbaz Sharif says Pak-US partnership to further strengthen under President Trump’s leadership Thanks US president Trump for his public endorsement of Pakistan’s role in counterterrorism Lauds Trump’s efforts to bring…
Exploring Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s untamed beauty
PESHAWAR – As the late summer sun peeks through rain-kissed clouds, the serene valleys of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) are welcoming a wave of tourists and adventure sports enthusiasts, all drawn…
Circular debt to be eliminated within six years, claims Awais Leghari
Islamabad – The Federal Power Division Minister Awais Leghari on Friday said that the power sector circular debt will be brought down to Rs389 billion, following Rs1.225 trillion loan…
Nissanka’s century in vain as Arshdeep guides India to dramatic victory
DUBAI – India survived a late scare to edge past Sri Lanka in a dramatic Super Over and maintain their unbeaten run in the ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025,…
85 ‘active’ lakes buried beneath Antarctica’s ice discovered
BAKU – Scientists have identified 85 previously unknown lakes hidden beneath Antarctica’s ice using a decade’s worth of satellite data, according to Live Science. The newfound lakes are “active,” meaning…
Tehran, Moscow sign $25b deal to build nuclear plants in Iran
TEHRAN – Iran and Russia signed a $25 billion deal to build nuclear power plants in the Islamic republic, Iranian state media reported Friday, just hours ahead of the likely…
‘World’s first net-zero energy mosque’ is made with mud and solar panels
ABU DHABI – Ancient rammed-earth construction techniques and cutting-edge solar technology might seem an unlikely pairing. But it’s at the core of what’s described as the “world’s first net-zero energy…