9th Microfinance Conference from October 7
SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites from California base
Pakistan taking lead on diplomatic, economic, military fronts: PM Shehbaz
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Rauf’s wayward bowling, Agha’s captaincy blunders cost Pakistan Asia Cup 2025
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SECP invites public feedback on proposed amendments to Private Fund Regulations, 2015
ISLAMABAD – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has published a Consultation Paper proposing significant amendments to the Private Fund Regulations, 2015, inviting comments from the public and…
SAPM emphasises need to fully digitise EDB operations
ISLAMABAD – Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan Thursday visited the Engineering Development Board (EDB) in Islamabad. Upon his arrival, Khuda Bux,…
Pakistan working to completely eliminate anti-social elements: PM
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the State of Pakistan is committed to eliminating the scourge of terrorism at its roots, and the world acknowledges Pakistan’s successful…
Elton John celebrates 35 years sober with touching tribute from kids
LONDON – Sir Elton John is celebrating a second chance at life as he marks a major milestone in his sobriety journey. The 78-year-old music icon celebrated 35 years of…
Rupee gains 8 paisas against dollar
ISLAMABAD – The rupee on Thursday appreciated by 08 paisas against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs282.87 against the previous day’s closing of Rs282.95.…
Puppet ban in Indonesian capital threatens buskers
JAKARTA – In the sweltering streets of Jakarta, buskers carry towering, hollow puppets and pass around a bucket for donations. Now, they fear becoming outlaws. City authorities say they will…
LCCI welcomes Pak-US trade agreement, a game-changer for national economy
LAHORE – The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the newly finalised trade agreement between Pakistan and the United States and described it as a game changer for…
Finger painting by artist with nerve injury wins Australian art award
SYDNEY – Filipina-Australian artist Loribelle Spirovski has won the People’s Choice Award for the Archibald Prize – Australia’s most prestigious portrait art prize. Her winning work is a portrait of…
LPG price slashed by Rs17.73 per kg
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has announced significant decrease in LPG price and slashed it by whopping Rs17.73 (or 7.6%) per kilogramme, owing to steep decline in Saudi Aramco-CP, for…
Plait of Admiral Lord Nelson’s hair up for auction, expects to fetch about £400 to £500
LONDON – A lock of Admiral Lord Nelson’s hair found in a skip more than 40 years ago is going under the hammer. Born in 1758, Nelson was famous for…
