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KP forms special panel to review security operationsPublished on: February 11, 2026 4:18 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Tuesday decided to establish a special sub-committee to monitor development work and "review any military operations" in certain districts. T... Read More


Pakistan shows marginal improvement in global Corruption Perceptions IndexPublished on: February 11, 2026 4:17 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- Transparency International has released the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2025, ranking Pakistan 136 out of 182 countries, with one place improvement compared to the previous ... Read More


US opposes West Bank annexation after Israel tightens gripPublished on: February 11, 2026 4:00 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- President Donald Trump opposes West Bank annexation and wants stability, a US official said, after Israel moved to tighten its grip over the occupied Palestinian territory. The U... Read More


PM lauds launch of Raqami Islamic Digital Bank as milestone in Kuwait tiesPublished on: February 11, 2026 3:40 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday termed the granting of a commercial licence to Raqami Islamic Digital Bank a major milestone in Pakistan's evolving financial sec... Read More


SAPM assures Japanese investors of proactive support, industrial reformsPublished on: February 11, 2026 3:39 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) for Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan on Tuesday assured the Japanese investors that the government was serious, proactiv... Read More


Rupee strengthens against dollarPublished on: February 11, 2026 3:38 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- The Rupee on Tuesday appreciated by 3 paisa against the US Dollar in interbank trading and closed at Rs279.67 compared to the previous day's closing at Rs279.70. According to the ... Read More


Gold prices rise by Rs 1,500 per tolaPublished on: February 11, 2026 3:37 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- Gold prices witnessed an increase in the local market on Tuesday, as the price of 24-karat gold per tola rose by Rs1,500 to settle at Rs526,262, according to the All Pakistan Sara... Read More


Pakistan receives $3.5 billion in remittances in Jan 2026Published on: February 11, 2026 3:36 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- The inflow of overseas workers' remittances into Pakistan stood at $3.46 billion in January 2026, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data showed on Tuesday. Remittances increased b... Read More


UAE-Pakistan economic partnership agreement in final stagePublished on: February 11, 2026 3:35 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hammad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi said on Tuesday that Pakistan and UAE are at the final stage of signing a Comprehensive Economic Partn... Read More


SMEDA mulls on-ground support for cluster showcase participantsPublished on: February 11, 2026 3:34 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 11 -- The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) is working to ensure sustained engagement with Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to create a meaningful im... Read More