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Gold Prices Rise by Rs1,400 per Tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: (Web Desk) Gold prices increased in Pakistan’s domestic market on Monday, with the price of 24-karat gold rising by Rs1,400 per tola to Rs423,436, according to rates issued by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association.…
Toshakhana New Rules End Costly Gift Retention, but Committee Holds Exemption Power
ISLAMABAD - (Choudhry Mudasser) - The Toshakhana new rules have shut the old door that let public office holders keep gifts worth up to $300 after paying their assessed value. The 2026 framework replaces the 2023 procedure and sets a…
Abdul Waheed Kakar, Former Pakistan Army Chief, Dies in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi - (Staff Reeporter/Web Desk) - Abdul Waheed Kakar, the former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan, has passed away in Rawalpindi. The news was shared by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Monday.
The military’s…
ECP AI Rules for Elections Warn Parties Against Deceiving Voters
ECP AI rules for elections propose bans on deepfakes and fake trends, with labels for AI content. Feedback is open until November 20.
Two Lahore Police Personnel Dismissed Over Alleged Bribery Case
LAHORE: (Web Desk) Two Lahore police personnel have been dismissed from service over allegations that TikToker Nadeem Nani Wala’s sister was released in exchange for a bribe.
The case involves Samia Mubarak, who was arrested for…
Saim Ayub Released, Sahibzada Farhan Named Pakistan Replacement
ISLAMABAD: (Mudassar Iqbal) - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has released out-of-form opening batter Saim Ayub from the national men’s ODI squad for the remainder of the ongoing tri-series, with Sahibzada Farhan named as his…
PMDC Introduces Heavy Fines for Medical Colleges Violating Admission Rules
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has introduced strict financial penalties and other disciplinary measures for medical and dental colleges that violate admission regulations, delay merit lists or fail to…
Pakistan Condemns Houthi Missile Attacks Near Makkah and Madinah
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) Pakistan has strongly condemned the Houthi ballistic missile attacks targeting Saudi Arabia’s Makkah and Madinah regions, including areas near Islam’s holiest sites.
In a statement issued in Islamabad on Monday,…
LPG Supplies Resume From Iran as Pakistan Expects Price Relief
KARACHI: (Finance Reporter) - Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplies from Iran have resumed through the Pakistan-Iran border, raising hopes of easing shortages in Karachi and other parts of the country and bringing potential…