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Christchurch mosque attacker loses appeal bidPublished on: April 30, 2026 11:15 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- New Zealand's Court of Appeal has rejected an attempt by Christchurch mosque attacker Brenton Tarrant to overturn his conviction and sentence for the 2019 mass shooting that kill... Read More


PSX stays bearish, loses 2,588 more pointsPublished on: April 30, 2026 11:14 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with a bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 2,588.35 points, a negative change of 1.54 percent, closing a... Read More


- to remain closed on Labour DayPublished on: April 30, 2026 11:14 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) will remain closed on Friday, i.e., May 1, which is a public holiday declared by the Government of Pakistan on the occasion of Labour Day. T... Read More


SBP eases lending rules for housing finance schemePublished on: April 30, 2026 11:13 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced new facilitation measures to speed up the implementation of the "Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program - Ghar Ho Tu Apna" housing finance... Read More


PARC achieves milestone in commercialising seed researchPublished on: April 30, 2026 11:13 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- In a historic and landmark development for Pakistan's seed sector, "PATCO Seeds," an initiative of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC), has successfully secured app... Read More


New York City mayor Mamdani urges return of Koh-i-Noor diamondPublished on: April 30, 2026 11:01 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has publicly called on Britain's King Charles III to support the return of the Koh-i-Noor diamond, reviving a long-standing debate over the own... Read More


Finance ministry releases economic reportPublished on: April 30, 2026 11:00 PM

Pakistan, April 30 -- Finance Ministry has released its monthly economic outlook report, highlighting mixed trends across key indicators of Pakistan's economy. The report shows improvements in revenue... Read More


Gaza death toll rises above 72,000 amid Israeli strikesPublished on: April 30, 2026 10:45 PM

Pakistan, April 30 -- Israeli military operations in Gaza have continued, pushing the reported death toll above 72,000. The escalation has intensified the humanitarian crisis in the region. Civilians ... Read More


Hot weather likely across most parts of countryPublished on: April 30, 2026 10:45 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- Hot and dry weather is expected to persist across most parts of the country today, with southern regions likely to experience severe heat conditions, according to the Pakistan Me... Read More


Oil prices hit four-year high amid Hormuz tensionsPublished on: April 30, 2026 10:32 AM

Pakistan, April 30 -- Global crude oil prices have surged to their highest levels in four years following renewed tensions surrounding Iran and continued uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz. Read M... Read More