Karachi: Pakistan stocks fell on news of stalled talks between Pakistan and the IMF on circular debt, the government’s borrowing of 257 billion rupees at 20 percent interest rate and fears of a sudden departure from schedule in the base interest rate of 2 to 2.5 percent. The exchange traded lower on Thursday, with the…
Photo: File Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) had a negative trading day today where the 100 index lost 329 points. The PSX benchmark 100 index closed at 40,838 points at the close of trade following this decline. 100 index remained in a band of 429 points during the business day. 15 crore shares worth 5 billion…
(Photo: Guinness World Records) California: The Guinness World Record holder for the longest tongue (among men) started painting with his tongue. Californian Nick Stolberl, who has a 3.97-inch long tongue, showed off his tongue painting skill at a morning show. Nick said that he covers his tongue with plastic before creating something on canvas. He…
Photo: File The price of gold per tola in the country increased by Rs 500 today. According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, after this increase, the price of gold per tola in the country has become Rs 1 lakh 96 thousand 100. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold increased by Rs…
The delegation led by the Minister of Defense visited Afghanistan, there was a discussion regarding TTP Islamabad: Spokesperson of the Foreign Office has said that the talks in Afghanistan were related to security and counter-terrorism, both countries agreed to deal with terrorism together. In the weekly briefing, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that…
Lahore: The families of Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders arrested in Jail Bharu Tehreek approached the court for their release. PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi Ejaz Chaudhry, Asad Umar. The families of Waleed Iqbal and others have approached the Lahore High Court for their release. The son and daughter of Shah Mahmood Qureshi have filed an application…
Lahore: In the Sessions Court, the cross-examination of singer Ali Zafar in the defamation case against Misha Shafi was adjourned till March 1 through video link. According to the report, singer Ali Zafar appeared in the court in the session court of Lahore, Ali Zafar’s lawyer Tariq Gul cross-examined Meesha Shafi through a video link….
Occupying India declared mass rape of women in Occupied Kashmir as propaganda: Photo: File Srinagar: More than 100 women who were gang-raped by Indian forces 32 years ago in Kupwara district of Occupied Kashmir are still deprived of justice. On February 23, 1991, the occupying Indian soldiers gang-raped more than 100 women in Kannpooshpura area…
Approval is given under Article 75 of the Constitution. Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi approved the Mini Budget 2023. According to the statement issued by the Presidency, President Dr. Arif Alvi approved the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023. Approval is given under Article 75 of the Constitution. Also read: Supplementary Finance Bill passed despite incomplete quorum…
—File photo The journey of depreciation of US dollar and appreciation of Pakistani rupee continues at a slow pace. The dollar started getting cheaper at the start of business this morning. The dollar became 261 rupees after becoming cheaper by 90 paise in interbank. Yesterday, the dollar closed at 261 rupees 90 paise in the…
