weekly inflation rate
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has reported a notable decline in the weekly inflation rate, which dropped to 8.3%, bringing some relief to consumers amid rising cost-of-living concerns. The latest report highlights a mixed trend in the prices of essential commodities, with 14 items becoming more expensive, 11 showing price reductions, and 26 items remaining […]
Steady rise in gold prices
Global and local gold prices surged to record-breaking levels on Friday, driven by escalating tariff tensions between the United States and China. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Association, the price of 24-karat gold per tola in Pakistan increased by Rs10,000, reaching an all-time high of Rs338,800. Meanwhile, the price of 10 grams of gold […]
Saudi Arabia has introduced a new service
Saudi Arabia has introduced a new service that allows employers to update the passport details of expatriate workers through the Absher platform. This digital initiative eliminates the need for in-person visits to the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat). Available for a fee of SAR 69, inclusive of VAT, the service is designed for expatriates aged […]
Shehbaz Sharif on Friday wrapped up his two-day visit to Belarus
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday wrapped up his two-day visit to Belarus after holding key meetings. According to details, the Belarusian prime minister, Alexander Turchin, and the Foreign Minister, Maxim Ryzhenkov, bid farewell to the premier at Minsk International Airport. The Pakistani embassy officials were also present on the occasion. Earlier, PM Shehbaz praised […]
opening ceremony of the tenth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Rawalpindi on Friday.
Renowned singers Abida Parveen, Abrar-ul-Haq, Ali Zafar, Natasha Baig, and Young Stunners captivated fans with their breathtaking performances during the opening ceremony of the tenth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Rawalpindi on Friday. According to details, fans were left smitten by the star-studded ceremony held at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. […]
Meezan Bank organized a ‘Green Pakistan’ drive
“The management of Meezan Bank organized a ‘Green Pakistan’ drive in conjunction with customer appreciation events.Mr. Hamid Ather Malik, Senior Director of Public Relations, Jamaat-e-Islami Islamabad, attended the event as a guest of honor on special invitation.”
” green economic”
Pakistan’s green economic regime for low carbon development necessity not choice: Speakers Pre-budget consultative dialogue carves out way forward for Pakistan’s Green Growth ISLAMABAD, 09 April 2025: The speakers from public-private sector, […]
Swedish Embassy in Pakistan has partially reopened its doors after two years of suspension
The Swedish Embassy in Pakistan has partially reopened its doors after two years of suspension, the embassy said. The Swedish Migration Agency has resumed some visa services in Pakistan. According to the Swedish Migration Agency, Pakistanis who have applied for permits to study, work or visit family will be able to visit the embassy again […]
India withdraws transhipment facility for Bangladesh exports via land borders
NEW DELHI/DHAKA (Reuters) – India has withdrawn a transhipment facility for Bangladesh’s export cargoes to other countries via its land borders, in a fresh blow to Dhaka which is already reeling from steep US tariffs on its goods. The move is expected to disrupt Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports and raise costs for trade with countries […]
PM Shehbaz off to Belarus on two-day official visit
ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif jetted off to Republic of Belarus on a two-day official visit at the invitation of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko. The PM is accompanied by a high-level delegation including Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and senior officials. […]