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Oil Prices Slip After US Seizure of Venezuela’s President Maduro
ISLAMABAD: Oil prices fell on Monday following a US military operation that seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, raising expectations that increased Venezuelan crude supply could further pressure already weak global oil markets.
In…
Pakistan, China pledge stronger counter-terrorism, secure progress of CPEC
Pakistan & China - (Special Correspondent / Web Desk)- Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their firm stance against terrorism, committing to strengthen collaboration on counter-terrorism and security measures. Both countries also…
Pakistan boosts services exports to Kuwait by 40% in 2025
Islamabad - (Special Correspondent / Web Desk) - Pakistan’s services exports to Kuwait rose by 40 percent between January and November 2025, according to Pakistan’s embassy in the Gulf state, highlighting steadily strengthening economic…
Open Market Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan Today – 5 Jan 2025
KARACHI – Foreign exchange rates in open market shows stability in major global currencies on Monday, with US dollar, euro, British pound, UAE dirham and Saudi riyal trading at firm levels, according to currency dealers.
US Dollar was…
Gold Rates in Pakistan Today – 5 January 2026
KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan moved down by Rs4,700 per tola, and per Tola bullion staying at Rs455,562. The sell-off was equally brutal in the 10-gram category, where gold shed Rs4,030 to close at Rs390,570, according to the latest…
US Spent $137 Billion on Afghanistan Reconstruction Over 20 Years
WASHINGTON: The United States spent approximately $137.3 billion on Afghanistan’s reconstruction over two decades, according to the final report released by the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) covering…
KP to Provide Cheaper Electricity to Industries
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has announced that the province will supply low-cost electricity to industries through its own power generation projects, aiming to promote industrial growth and economic stability.…
VEON Invests $20M to Boost Mobilink Digital Banking
Islamabad (News Desk): Global digital operator VEON Group has announced an investment of USD 20 million in Mobilink Bank to support its growth and digital Islamic banking expansion in Pakistan. The investment builds on USD 15 million…
Karachi Gas Outage Schedule Announced
KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced a complete shutdown of gas supply in Karachi for 48 hours due to a severe shortage in its system.
According to an SSGC spokesperson, gas supply in the city will be suspended from…
