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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it may increase petroleum prices as inflation surged to new height. According to sources, the government informed the IMF that subsidies on petrol and diesel are…

ISLAMABAD: Rising tensions in the region are beginning to impact Pakistan’s economy, with inflation reaching its highest level in 19 months. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released its monthly report, showing that inflation…

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi chaired a meeting of the Assessment Committee of the Endowment Fund for Minority Communities Affected by Terrorism. During the meeting, held via video link, the Chief Minister…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman held a meeting to discuss a possible electoral alliance in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) ahead of the…

FLORIDA: NASA launched the Artemis II mission, sending four astronauts on a historic journey around the Moon as part of its efforts to return humans to deep space exploration. The spacecraft lifted off from Kennedy Space Center at 6:35…

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a significant move to simplify banking for teenagers. Under the new policy, minors aged 13 to 18 can now independently open and operate individual bank accounts and digital wallets.…

LAHORE: Multan Sultans secured an impressive six-wicket win over Hyderabad Kingsmen in a high-scoring Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 match, successfully chasing a massive 226-run target at Gaddafi Stadium. Chasing 226, Multan Sultans…

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court has taken notice of the formation of a special force in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reportedly intended to facilitate the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The court summoned the province’s…

KARACHI: The Election Commission of Sindh has announced the schedule for by-elections in 16 districts to fill 45 vacant local government seats. According to the commission’s spokesperson, the by-elections will be held in Hyderabad,…

JEDDAH: The Consulate General of Pakistan in Jeddah has officially launched a new e-passport facility for Pakistani citizens. According to a spokesperson from the consulate, the e-passports are equipped with advanced technology, including…