Rs983m labs upgrade project planned to boost agri exports
ISLAMABAD, Jun 04 (ABC): Pakistan’s scientific research sector is preparing a major labs modernization initiative aimed at strengthening the quality testing of agricultural products for export markets. The PCSIR lab…
All Parties Conference in Muzaffarabad backs democratic process, constitutional continuity in AJK
MUZAFFARABAD: An All Parties Conference (APC) held in Muzaffarabad on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution reaffirming support for democratic continuity, constitutional processes and institutional stability in Azad Jammu and Kashmir…
SpaceX Could Disrupt America’s $1.6 Trillion Communications Industry, Analysts Say
NEW YORK: SpaceX is positioned to significantly reshape the US communications industry as its satellite internet service Starlink continues to expand, according to a new research note from investment firm…
Trump Confirms Calling Netanyahu ‘Crazy’ During Private Call
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as "crazy" during a recent phone call, acknowledging reports of a tense exchange as Washington…
GB polls dynamics
The political temperature in Gilgit‑Baltistan has risen sharply as the region prepares to head to the polls. In recent days, the country’s scenic north has witnessed intense campaigning, with the…
After Record Highs, Gold Prices Take A Sharp Dive In Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp decline on Tuesday, giving buyers further relief as the precious metal extended losses for a second consecutive trading session amid weakness in…
Study finds high rates of depression among tuberculosis patients in Pakistan
PESHAWAR: A Pakistan-United Kingdom research project has found a high prevalence of depression among tuberculosis (TB) patients in Pakistan, highlighting the need for mental health support as part of routine…
Saudi-backed fitness brand TriFit expands to Islamabad with new wellness facility
ISLAMABAD: Saudi-backed fitness brand TriFit has expanded its presence in Pakistan with the launch of a new wellness and fitness facility in Islamabad, marking the company's first venture in the…
After Europe, Trump Turns To Pakistan, India With New Tariff Plan
WASHINGTON: The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has proposed new tariffs on imports from 60 economies, including Pakistan and India, citing concerns over the enforcement of measures aimed at preventing…
Pakistan exports to Gulf countries decline amid Iran-US conflict
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's exports to Gulf countries recorded a significant decline in March and April 2026 as the ongoing Iran-US conflict disrupted regional trade routes, increased shipping costs and affected logistics…

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