BUSINESS
Government-run entities reported a massive loss of Rs. 851 billion in FY24.
Loss-making State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) reported total losses of Rs. 851 billion in FY 2023-24, a 14.03 percent decrease year on year. According to the Ministry of Finance’s most recent aggregate
Vietnam authorities dismantle a money laundering scheme worth US$1.2 billion.
HANOI: According to Vietnamese police, they have detained five individuals and dismantled a money-laundering network that imported US$1.2 billion (S$1.6 billion) in illicit funds into the nation. Members of the
At Davos, Trump calls for reduced taxes, interest rates, and energy costs.
During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, US President Donald Trump informed business executives that he wants to reduce global energy costs, interest rates, and taxes. He also threatened
FM Aurangzeb informs the WEF that Pakistan has the third-largest number of freelancers.
Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, has stressed the importance of information technology in Pakistan’s prosperity and stability. During a high-level panel discussion at the World
The SBP produces a weekly Foreign Exchange Reserves report.
The State Bank of Pakistan stated that the government paid $27.6 million in external debt, resulting in a $27.60 million reduction in foreign exchange reserves to $11.44 billion and 87
Gwadar airport gets operational when the initial flight lands.
GWADAR: The Gwadar International Airport became operational today (Monday), with the first flight from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) landing on the runway to inaugurate the newly built facility. The PIA
Bitcoin hits an all-time high for the second time in history.
WASHINGTON DC: Bitcoin has now reached a new all-time high, surpassing $108,000 for the second time in history, according to Coin Gecko statistics. Its current price is $107,847. This milestone
Reko Diq mine will provide $74 billion in cash flow, says Barrick CEO.
ISLAMABAD: In a media interview, the CEO of co-owner Barrick Gold stated that the Reko Diq copper and gold mine in Pakistan is estimated to generate around $74 billion in
TECHNOLOGY
Colleges in Karachi Will Install CCTV Cameras
The installation of CCTV cameras in and around Karachi’s government colleges has been mandated by the Sindh government. Growing security concerns, especially those pertaining to the
PTA and Commerce Ministry Signed MoU to Strengthen Digital Ecosystem
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) inked a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at PTA Headquarters to promote partnership in
The slow internet issue caused by a defective underwater cable was rectified in record time: PTCL
The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has stated that the sluggish browsing issue caused by a failure in the international undersea cable has been fixed in
Taiwan denies Uber’s 950 million-dollar Foodpanda merger because to competition concerns.
(Reuters) – Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has barred Uber Technologies’ $950 million acquisition of Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda operation on the island due to anti-competitive concerns,
SPORTS
New Zealand ruins Pakistan’s historic day in the Champions Trophy.
Karachi (AFP) On Wednesday, New Zealand trounced Pakistan by 60 runs in the Champions Trophy opener, ending the country’s historic return to hosting global championships after
The Punjab government rejected the plan to rename Gaddafi Stadium.
The Punjab government fiercely opposed the plan to rename Gaddafi Stadium. Punjab Bank issued a report to the Finance Department requesting that Gaddafi Stadium be renamed,
The LHC summons the complainant in the harassment case against Babar Azam.
On Thursday, the Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned the lady who accused former Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam of sexual harassment, saying, “If you want to
LIFESTYLE
Hajj costs have dropped to more than Rs1 million.
The government’s actions have resulted in a considerable drop in Hajj expenditures as compared to the previous year. Sources claim
The LHC summons the complainant in the harassment case against Babar Azam.
On Thursday, the Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned the lady who accused former Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam of sexual
Gwadar airport gets operational when the initial flight lands.
GWADAR: The Gwadar International Airport became operational today (Monday), with the first flight from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) landing on
PIA scheduled to restart Paris flights on January 10 following a four-year suspension.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has got a positive reaction from the public for its Paris route, which is scheduled to