Short term inflation goes up 0.44%

ISLAMABAD: Weekly inflation, as measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), registered an increase of 0.44 percent for the combined consumption groups in the week ended October 3, the Pakistan…

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The 1st Pakistan International Date Palm Festival kick starts

KARACHI: Pakistan's first international date festival and exhibition to promote production and export of dates and value-added products in Pakistan begins on Friday at Expo Center Karachi. The festival and…

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Gold prices up by Rs.1,800 to Rs 276,200 per tola

ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 carat gold rose by Rs 1,800 per tola and was sold at Rs 276,200 on Friday compared to sales of Rs. 274,400 on the last…

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Rupee gains 23 paisa against dollar

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani rupee gained 23 paise against the US dollar in interbank trade on Friday to close at Rs 277.51 against the previous day's Rs 277.74. However, according to…

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Export of sport goods increases 4.27% to US 61.982 mln

ISLAMABAD: Exports of sports goods from the country have registered an increase of 4.27 percent during the first two months of the current fiscal year (2024-25) as compared to exports…

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World Bank Country Director Calls on Chairman FBR

ISLAMABAD: World Bank Director Mr. Najy Benhassine along with Mr. Tobias Akhtar Haque (Chief Country Economist), Ms. Lucy Pan (Chief Economist) and Ms. Irum Touqeer (Public Sector Specialist) today visited…

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CDA completed auction of commercial plots

Islamabad: Thirteen commercial plots of various categories were auctioned for Rs 16.641 billion during the three-day commercial land auction. On the last day of the auction, 7 plots were auctioned…

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NCA Art Exhibition Highlights Women’s Issues Through Creative Expression

The National College of Arts, in collaboration with the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), organized an art and photography competition and exhibition at the Zahoorul Akhlaq Gallery.…

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PSG’s Beraldo replaces injured Bremer in Brazil squad for World Cup qualifiers

PERU: Brazil have called up Paris St Germain's Lucas Beraldo to replace injured defender Gleison Bremer in World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Peru this month, the Brazilian FA (CBF)…

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ICC launches AI tool to help players avoid ‘toxic content’

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched a new artificial intelligence tool as part of its social media moderation program for the Women's T20 World Cup to help protect…

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