June 18, 2025

Off and on, the Federal Government has been intending to switch back to a 6-day working week. For many years after independence, we would work six days a week whereas the developed countries reverted to 5-day working week in 1940s. The idea…

In the broader regional context, recent developments—such as the reported Israeli attacks on Iran resulting in the deaths of senior Iranian military officials and nuclear scientists—have further underscored the fragility of regional…

TEHRAN: The ongoing military confrontation between Iran and Israel escalated sharply as both sides launched new missile attacks, pushing the region deeper into conflict while US President Donald Trump issued a dramatic call for Iran’s…

KARACHI – Pakistan’s currency market saw roller coaster ride and US Dollar continues to trade firmly, with the buying rate standing at Rs.283.15 and the selling rate at Rs.285.55. Euro also remained strong, quoted at Rs.326.50 for buying…

KARACHI – Gold prices declined in Pakistan, with the rate of 24-karat gold per tola falling by Rs.1,000 to trade at Rs.361,300 while price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold dropped by Rs.857, settling at Rs.309,756. The 10-gram price for…