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CBD Punjab allocates 55.9 acres for green development at NSIT City

LAHORE — The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as CBD Punjab, has allocated 55.9 acres of land for green spaces…

PSX shows volatility as KSE-100 index edges higher amid geopolitical tensions

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a volatile trading session on Wednesday as investors traded cautiously while monitoring rising geopolitical tensions in the…

Pakistan gold price drops Rs10,000 per tola on Wednesday after previous day slide

ISLAMABAD: Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply on Wednesday, with the rate of 24-karat gold dropping by Rs10,000 per tola to Rs539,962, according to…

When Embraces Become Signals: Faith, Frontiers, and the Resolve of a Nation

When leaders embrace before cameras, history does not record the warmth of their handshake — it records the timing. The visible warmth between Narendra…

Government Takes Bold Steps to Safeguard Potato Exports Amid Regional Turmoil

ISLAMABAD — The government is considering alternative trade routes and financial support measures to protect Pakistan’s potato exports as regional instability disrupts traditional export…

Rubina Khalid visits PPP Secretary General Humayun Khan to inquire about health

ISLAMABAD — Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Senator Rubina Khalid visited Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Central Secretary General Muhammad Humayun Khan…

BEYOND THE HORMUZ: PAKISTAN’S PORTS AS REGION’S NEW ECONOMIC CENTER OF GRAVITY

By Kamran Hashmi Every crisis has an opportunity, with Hormuz blocked by Iran, Pakistani ports, especially Gwadar, provide an alternate as transshipment ports for…

China and Russia providing satellite intelligence to Iran, US bases destroyed: former US Army colonel

WASHINGTON / MIDDLE EAST: Former US Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor has claimed that China and Russia are providing satellite intelligence to Iran as the…

Pakistan announce ODI squad for Bangladesh series with Shaheen Afridi as captain

LAHORE — The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh, scheduled to be played in…