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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to strengthen cooperation in mining and mineralsPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:20 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Pakistan and Saudia Arabia agreed on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the mining and minerals sector, with an emphasis on exploring joint investment opportunities and enhanc... Read More


First non-life Shariah-compliant takaful operator plans share sale in JanPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:14 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Pakistan's first dedicated non-life Shariah-compliant takaful operator said on Monday it will launch an initial public offering this month, seeking to raise up to Rs 420 million (... Read More


PSX reverses loss to gain over 1,500 pointsPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:14 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday closed bullish, gaining 1,567.36 points, a positive change of 0.86 percent, to settle at 183,951.50 poi... Read More


Rupee gains 1 paisa against dollarPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:13 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- The rupee on Tuesday appreciated by 1 paisa against the US Dollar in interbank trading and closed at Rs 280.00 compared to the previous day's closing at Rs 280.01. According to th... Read More


Gold prices surge by Rs 900 per tolaPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:11 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Gold prices increased sharply in the local market on Tuesday, as the price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs.900 to settle at Rs.481,862, while the price of 10 grams of 24-ka... Read More


Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual agreement after seven monthsPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:05 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Coach Xabi Alonso has left Real Madrid by mutual agreement a day after their 3-2 defeat by bitter rivals Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup, the LaLiga club said on Monday. "Xabi... Read More


Venus Williams loses in 1st round of Australian Open tuneup eventPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:05 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Venus Williams lost to Tatjana Maria in the first round at the Hobart International on Tuesday, less than a week before her appearance at the Australian Open. The 45-year-old Wil... Read More


Bangladesh tells ICC not playing in India for World CupPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:05 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Bangladesh's cricket board said Tuesday it had repeated its refusal to travel to India for next month's T20 World Cup during talks with the ICC governing body. With ties tense be... Read More


Pakistan-origin US cricketers denied Indian visas ahead of T20 World CupPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:03 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Pakistan-origin United States cricketers Ali Khan and Shayan Jahangir have reportedly been denied Indian visas ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, scheduled to be held in I... Read More


Australian Open launches $6.7m 'Bracket Challenge' for perfect predictionsPublished on: January 14, 2026 7:03 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Tennis fans in Australia could win A$10 million ($6.71 million) by correctly predicting every match winner at the Australian Open, tournament organisers said on Tuesday. Dubbed t... Read More