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Chinese investors target Pakistan's green and health sectors

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- ISLAMABAD - A high-level business delegation from China's All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) met with the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Wednesday. ... Read More


Govt spending surges despite austerity, hits Rs892 billion

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- Despite repeated promises of spending cuts and strict austerity measures, the federal government's operational expenses soared to Rs892 billion during the fiscal year 2024-25. This... Read More


Sindh's digital move to stop traffic violations

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- The Sindh government announced a new traffic monitoring system for Karachi on Wednesday. The Faceless Traffic Regulation and Citation System (TRACS) will use HD cameras to catch tr... Read More


Aid truck overturns in Gaza, killing 20 Palestinians

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- A tragic incident occurred near the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, where an aid truck overturned, leading to the death of 20 Palestinians and injuring dozens more. The Gaza... Read More


Gold price rises by Rs1,300 per tola in Pakistan

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Wednesday, following a similar trend in the international market. The price of gold per tola increased by Rs1,300, reaching Rs359,300. This ... Read More


ICC rankings: Hasan, Saim soar; Babar slips

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the latest T20 player rankings after several recent international matches. India's Abhishek Sharma maintains the top spot among... Read More


Pakistan renews calls for Kashmiris right to self-determination

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the resilience of the Kashmiri people and reiterated Pakistan's unwavering moral, political and di... Read More


ECC okays EV subsidy, Rs30bn grant for remittance scheme

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved on Tuesday a summary regarding the implementation of a subsidy scheme to promote the adoption of electric bikes an... Read More


PPP demands govt disclose US deals in parliament

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- Pakistan People's Party (PPP) senior leader and former Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani on Tuesday demanded that the federal government disclose all international agreements being made... Read More


NDMA issues fresh flood alert as major rivers swell

Pakistan, Aug. 6 -- Pakistan's disaster management authority on Tuesday issued a fresh flood alert as monsoon-related deaths rose to 303, with authorities warning that intensifying rainfall could swel... Read More