Islamabad: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has resumed the process of registration of transgenders after almost three months. It may be noted that after the Federal Sharia Court ruled against the provisions of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2018, NADRA had stopped the National Identity Card (NIC) registration of transgenders. Apart…
Karachi: Pakistan made it to the semi-finals of the Global Veterans Cup cricket tournament. In the over 40 international event, Pakistan defeated Canada by 78 runs to reach the semi-finals with their 5th consecutive victory. Batting first at the National Stadium, Pakistan veterans scored 312 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the stipulated…
Dernberg: A 2,000-year-old child’s shoe with the laces still tied has been discovered in Austria. According to international media reports, the German Mining Museum cited the discovery as saying that the design of the leather shoe suggests that it was made in the second century BC. The shoe was discovered by archaeologists in the western…
Lahore: No new team will be added in the ninth edition of Pakistan Super League and this league will be played with six teams. Pakistan Super League Governing Council meeting was held on Monday at National Cricket Academy Lahore under the chairmanship of Pakistan Cricket Board Management Committee Chairman Zaka Ashraf in which various important…
In the case of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)’s action against money exchange companies involved in reference handi and currency smuggling in Karachi, the Anti-Corruption Circle has sent a letter to the State Bank to take action against 2 companies. The letter has been written to the Director Exchange Policy Department, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP),…
The market capitalization of PSX increased by 17 billion rupees to 6 thousand 891 billion rupees. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) had a mixed day of business today. 100 index closed down 27 points at 46,393. During the business day, the 100 index remained in a band of 284 points, while today the highest level…
Karachi: The US Dollar continues to depreciate against the Pakistani Rupee. Due to the increase in foreign exchange reserves and the crackdown against elements involved in illegal activities, the dollar remained in reverse gear for the fifteenth day on Monday, due to which the interbank rates of the dollar fell to the lowest level in…
—File photo Secretary General of Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers, Wajid Bukhari, says that due to the high cost of electricity, Saria will become very expensive. Secretary General Wajid Bukhari has said in his statement that Saria will become expensive from 2 lakh 88 thousand rupees per ton. He said that as factories making…
—-File photo The spokesperson of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) says that Speculation on the prices of petroleum products can disrupt the oil supply chain. In a statement, an OGRA spokesperson said that OGRA emphasizes the importance of avoiding speculation on the prices of petroleum products. The Ogra spokesperson says that the prices…
Swat: A large number of foreign tourists continue to arrive in the Swat Valley, which is called the Switzerland of Pakistan. The Kalam region of Swat receives a large number of tourists from European countries in the month of September alone, who visit the Mankyal and Mahudand hills for trekking. Foreign tourists flocked to different…
