The 5th phase of referendum for Khalistan, an independent Sikh homeland in India, will be held in the United Kingdom today (Sunday). Thousands of members of Sikh community residing in the United Kingdom have participated in earlier 4 phases of the Referendum, which started on 31st October this ...

ISLAMABAD – Prices of basic commodities have skyrocketed as November inflation in Pakistan rises to 11.5 percent – a 21-month high. Reports in local media said the inflation rises to 11.5 percent in November 2021 – the fastest pace in 21 months – in wake of the PTI government’s stern ...

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says textile exports are nearing the target of 20 billion dollars. In a tweet today (Tuesday), he said the country witnessed a record rice crop of nine million tones and its exports will be around 4.75 billion dollars. The ...

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) slid to a new record low against the US Dollar (USD) and depreciated by 74 paisas against the greenback in the inter-bank market today. It hit an intra-day low of Rs. 176.3 against the Dollar during today’s open market session. The local currency depreciated by 0.42 ...

ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister and NCOC Chief Asad Umar termed the new Covid variant ‘very dangerous’, saying vaccination will be effective to stern the spread. PTI Minister addressing a presser in the country’s federal capital warned that the latest concerning variant of the novel virus ...

ISLAMABAD – Minister Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry Thursday announced that all legal arrangements have been finalised for $3 billion deposits from Saudi Arabia and the amount would be released during the ongoing week. Making the announcement on Twitter, the information minister ...

Allama Iqbal International Airport’s runway has been declared fit for heavy aircraft operations until 3rd November 2024. A recent survey report of the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) Directorate of Airspace and Aerodrome Regulations (DAAR) called the Lahore airport’s runway ...

Official numbers issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) indicate that Pakistan’s overall debt and liabilities have eclipsed Rs. 50 trillion. Pakistan’s overall debt and liabilities had reached a new high of Rs. 50.5 trillion by the end of September 2021, which was an increase of Rs. ...

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and member of the Punjab Assembly Sumera Komal, on Thursday, submitted a resolution in the provincial assembly, seeking former Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar’s name on the exit control list (ECL) following the recent leaked audio ...

ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira nose-dived 15% on Tuesday in its second-worst day ever after President Tayyip Erdogan defended recent sharp rate cuts, and vowed to win his "economic war of independence" despite widespread criticism and pleas to reverse course. The lira tumbled to as low as 13.45 to the ...