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2025 floods caused Rs822 billion losses across PakistanPublished on: June 12, 2026 4:16 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- The devastating floods that struck Pakistan in 2025 inflicted economic losses estimated at Rs822 billion and claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people, according to the Economic... Read More


PM Shehbaz, MQM-P discuss Sindh development projectsPublished on: June 12, 2026 4:14 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif assured MQM-P leaders of budget support for Karachi and Hyderabad projects during a meeting in Islamabad on Friday. The discussions focused on develo... Read More


Elon Musk edges closer to trillionaire milestonePublished on: June 12, 2026 4:00 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Elon Musk has moved closer than ever to becoming the world's first trillionaire after a dramatic surge in his wealth linked to the record-breaking public offering of SpaceX. Acco... Read More


SpaceX makes history with record $75 billion IPOPublished on: June 12, 2026 3:45 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Elon Musk's SpaceX has achieved a historic milestone by launching the largest initial public offering (IPO) in United States history, raising $75 billion and securing a market val... Read More


Cabinet reviews budget as salary increase proposal under considerationPublished on: June 12, 2026 3:30 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- The federal cabinet is currently meeting in Islamabad to review and approve the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, with proposals regarding salary and pension increase for gover... Read More


Pakistan's external debt reaches $92.2 billionPublished on: June 12, 2026 3:15 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Pakistan's government external debt stood at $92.2 billion at the end of March 2026, according to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2025-26, highlighting the country's continued rel... Read More


Eleven arrested over pro Altaf Hussain rally in KarachiPublished on: June 12, 2026 3:00 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Police in Karachi have arrested 11 individuals for allegedly participating in a rally where slogans were raised in support of MQM founder Altaf Hussain, according to a first infor... Read More


JIT formed as Eshal Fatima case investigation expandsPublished on: June 12, 2026 2:45 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Authorities in Jhang have formed a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to further probe the death case of 17-year-old student Eshal Fatima, marking a significant development in the ong... Read More


Mehwish Hayat praises Fahad Mustafa in zombeid bts postPublished on: June 12, 2026 2:30 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Pakistani actor Mehwish Hayat has shared a behind-the-scenes glimpse from the set of her latest film "Zombeid," highlighting her experience working with co-star Fahad Mustafa and ... Read More


Budget for fiscal year 2026-27 to be presented in parliament todayPublished on: June 12, 2026 2:15 PM

Pakistan, June 12 -- The federal government is set to present the budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 in both houses of Parliament today, with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb scheduled to unveil th... Read More