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Islamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a high-level meeting with leading exporters to address concerns over the U.S. tariff policy and its impact on Pakistan’s trade. The session aimed to chart a unified strategy to safeguard Pakistan’s exports. The meeting brought together representatives from key export sectors. These included textiles, garments, leather, …
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Karachi: National Resources Limited (NRL) has discovered significant copper-gold mineralization in Chagai, Balochistan. Muhammad Ali Tabba, Chairman of NRL and CEO of Lucky Cement, announced the breakthrough at the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025. NRL is a 100% Pakistani-owned private company. It operates under Fatima Fertilizer, Liberty Mills Limited, and Lucky Cement. The company was granted …
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New Delhi: The Indian Parliament has passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, sparking sharp criticism from Muslim organizations and opposition parties. The bill aims to reform the management of Waqf properties — land and assets donated for religious or charitable purposes in the Muslim community. Key Changes in the Bill The bill introduces several major …
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Karachi: Rafique Suleman, former Chairman of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) and Convener of the FPCCI Rice Standing Committee, has called for further reductions in electricity prices. He appreciated Prime Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif’s recent announcement to lower electricity prices for industrial users by PKR 7.59 to PKR 40.60 per unit and for …
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QUETTA: Senior Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed passed away on Wednesday after battling a prolonged illness, his son Munir Ahmed confirmed. Ahmed had been suffering from kidney disease for a long time, his son said. The family will announce details of his funeral prayer and burial later. Molana Fazlur Rehman Pays Tribute Jamiat …
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The Secretary of Commerce has taken decisive action. He suspended the DGTO’s decision and restored the Chamber of Commerce. The DGTO had separated the voter lists for the Corporate Class and Associations Class. It then barred separate elections. Following this, the office bearers left the chamber. Their nameplates were removed. The move created confusion among …
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Crime doesn’t happen in isolation. It grows when families fail, when society ignores warning signs, and when authorities look the other way. The case of Armaghan Qureshi and his father, Kamran Asghar Qureshi, exposes a broken system. This blog uncovers their crimes, the system’s failures, and how we can prevent more tragedies like this. It …
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Ariana Grande’s latest images have gone viral, sparking widespread discussions about her health. The singer and actress appears noticeably thinner, prompting fans to express concern. Social media is flooded with reactions, with some fans speculating about possible health issues and others defending her. Fans Express Worry Fans quickly noticed Ariana’s drastic change in appearance. Many …
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The tragic case involving Mustafa Amir and Armaghan highlights profound societal and familial issues. Individuals like Mustafa, who turned to drug dealing, and Armaghan, who became entangled in criminal activities, are often products of their environments. While external influences such as peer pressure and socio-economic challenges play significant roles, the foundation of an individual’s moral compass …
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Israel has delayed the release of 602 Palestinian prisoners. Israeli officials cited concerns over Hamas’ “humiliating” ceremonies during the handover of Israeli hostages. The delay has intensified tensions between Israel and Hamas, complicating the fragile ceasefire agreement. Hamas Suspends Negotiations In response, Hamas announced the suspension of indirect negotiations. The group accused Israel of violating …
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The conservative CDU/CSU alliance, led by Friedrich Merz, won the German federal election on February 23, 2025. They secured 28.5% of the vote. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gained 20.8%, becoming the second-largest party. The ruling Social Democratic Party (SPD) suffered its worst defeat, earning only 16.4%. The Greens received 11.6%, and the Left …
Gold prices surged on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The rate for 24-karat gold per tola increased by Rs. 1,000, reaching Rs. 308,000. The price for 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose by Rs. 857, now standing at Rs. 264,060. 22-karat gold per 10 grams also gained Rs. 785, settling at Rs. 242,063. International Gold Prices …
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Gold prices in Pakistan declined after reaching a record high on Thursday. As on Friday, February 21 2025: Gold Rate 24K Gold 22K Gold 21K Gold 18K Gold per Tola Gold Rs. 306300 Rs. 280773 Rs. 268013 Rs. 229725 per 10 Gram Rs. 262600 Rs. 240715 Rs. 229775 Rs. 196950 per Gram Gold Rs. 26260 …
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Gold and silver prices saw a decline on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Both local and international markets recorded a downward trend. Gold Prices Fall The price of 24-karat gold per tola dropped by Rs. 4,700, settling at Rs. 301,500. The price of 24-karat gold per 10 grams also fell by Rs. 4,030, bringing it down …
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As the winter chill sets in, our bodies naturally crave warmth and nourishment. One of the most underrated yet powerful foods to include in our winter diet is peanuts. Packed with essential nutrients, peanuts not only provide warmth but also offer a wide range of health benefits that support overall well-being. Let’s delve into the …
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Attock: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Azam Swati has been released from Attock Jail after obtaining bail in a case related to a ‘violent’ protest by the party. The Lahore High Court (LHC) approved his post-arrest bail on January 30. Release Process The jail administration released Swati after receiving his release order. He was initially arrested …
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Islamabad: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed two agreements worth $1.61 billion on Monday to boost economic cooperation. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) CEO Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad witnessed the signing ceremony. The agreements include a $41 million concessional credit deal for a gravity-flow water scheme in Mansehra. Another agreement covers a …
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Islamabad: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has confirmed the sighting of the Shaban moon in Pakistan. The first of Shaban will be observed on Wednesday, January 31. Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad made the announcement after a meeting in Islamabad. Religious scholars and officials attended the session. The Consul General of Turkiye also participated as …
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The federal government has appointed Faiz Ahmad as the Chief Executive Officer of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on a deputation basis. The official notification has been issued. Faiz Ahmad has been appointed to this position as a Grade 22 officer. He is currently serving as the Director General at the Pakistan Customs …
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Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a Consultation Paper seeking public feedback on potential changes to the Research Analyst Regulations, 2015. The aim is to improve the quality of research available to investors and align the regulations with both local and international standards. Enhancing Research Quality Research analysts play a …
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Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced an increase in the price of gas for captive power plants. However, gas prices for domestic consumers, as well as other sectors, will remain unchanged. Gas Price Hike for Captive Power Plants OGRA has raised the gas price for captive power plants by 500 rupees …
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In a surprise move, TikTok has shut down its operations in the United States, just hours before a federal ban was set to take effect. This decision comes after a lengthy legal battle between TikTok and the US government over concerns about the app’s ownership by ByteDance, a Chinese company, and potential risks to national …
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extended the maturity of its two deposits worth $1 billion each, held in the State Bank of Pakistan. These deposits, originally set to mature in January 2025, will now be rolled over for an additional year. This move highlights the UAE’s support for Pakistan during its ongoing economic recovery …
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