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China, Pakistan join hands to boost investment at Gwadar port

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- The Gwadar Port Authority and China's Xinning Enterprise have signed an agreement to boost investments at Gwadar Port. This new partnership aims to turn Gwadar into a major trade a... Read More


Gold prices fall by Rs1,500 per tola in Pakistan

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Gold prices in Pakistan dropped sharply on Tuesday, following a decline in the international bullion market. The price per tola fell by Rs1,500, bringing the new rate to Rs358,000.... Read More


Fakhar out, Babar in? Asia Cup squad update

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Former captain Babar Azam may rejoin the national squad for Asia Cup 2025 as selectors eye alternatives due to Fakhar Zaman's recurring fitness issues. Fakhar, known for his aggre... Read More


Mustafa Kamal: We fought Kashmir's war in Karachi

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Mustafa Kamal, MQM Pakistan leader and Federal Health Minister, said Pakistan's struggle for Kashmir's freedom was fought in Karachi's streets. Speaking in the National Assembly, h... Read More


Punjab approves 3000 flats for laborers, raises minimum wage

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the immediate construction of 3,000 residential flats for laborers in industrial areas across the province. During the 28th provinci... Read More


Naval Chief Naveed Ashraf awarded Turkey's prestigious Legion of merit

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Pakistan's Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf was honored with Turkey's prestigious Legion of Merit during his official visit to Turkiye. The award was presented by Admiral Ercument... Read More


ECP disqualifies Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub and 7 others

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) disqualified nine lawmakers, including Senate Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz and National Assembly Opposition Leader Omar Ayub. The ECP is... Read More


UK opens fully funded Chevening scholarships for Pakistanis

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- The United Kingdom has opened applications for its prestigious Chevening Scholarships, inviting Pakistani students to apply for fully funded one-year master's programs at top UK un... Read More


Govt approves Quetta flights for Arbaeen pilgrims amid road ban

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told the National Assembly that special flights would be arranged for Arbaeen pilgrims this year. The federal government has directed the Balochistan ... Read More


Hong Kong hit by record rains, city shuts down

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Hong Kong faced its highest-level weather warning on Tuesday as torrential rains and storms battered the city and nearby regions. The black rainstorm alert disrupted hospitals, sch... Read More