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Pakistani energy giants sign major offshore oil deal with ADNOC in Abu Dhabi

Pakistan, June 12 -- Pakistan's top energy firms have signed a significant Production Concession Agreement (PCA) with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) for Offshore Block 5. The agreement all... Read More


Gold prices jump by Rs4,000 per tola in Pakistan amid global surge

Pakistan, June 12 -- Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Thursday, following a strong increase in the international market. The price of gold per tola jumped by Rs4,000 and reached Rs356,900, mark... Read More


SBP's monetary policy committee to decide interest rate on june 16

Pakistan, June 12 -- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will meet on Monday, June 16, 2025. The purpose of the meeting is to review the economic situat... Read More


Meta and TikTok battle EU over "unfair" digital fee in court

Pakistan, June 12 -- Meta and TikTok have filed lawsuits against the European Commission, claiming that a yearly fee under the Digital Services Act (DSA) is unfair and wrongly calculated. The DSA, whi... Read More


Iran won't bow to pressure or halt nuclear research, says President Pezeshkian

Pakistan, June 12 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has clearly said that Iran will not stop its nuclear research under any pressure. While speaking in Ilam province, he stated that no foreign po... Read More


Anwar maqsood says men deserve rights too in Pakistani society

Pakistan, June 12 -- Famous writer and humorist Anwar Maqsood said men also lack basic rights in Pakistan. He questioned how women's rights can be ensured when men still struggle to get theirs. He sha... Read More


PCB finalizes squads for white-ball series, key players may miss out

Pakistan, June 12 -- Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has completed consultations for squads against Bangladesh and West Indies. They plan to convert three One Day Internationals (ODIs) into Twenty20 (T20... Read More


IAEA passes resolution accusing Iran of nuclear violations after 20 years

Pakistan, June 12 -- The International Atomic Energy (IAEA) has passed a resolution against Iran for breaking nuclear rules. This is the first time in 20 years that the has officially accused Iran of ... Read More


Big push for affordable housing: Rs5 billion subsidy in federal budget

Pakistan, June 12 -- The federal government has allocated Rs5 billion in the FY26 budget for a new low-cost housing scheme. This scheme will provide a mark-up subsidy on loans to make home financing e... Read More


Severe heatwave scorches Pakistan, temperatures soar past 50degC

Pakistan, June 12 -- A persistent and severe heatwave continues to engulf large swathes of Pakistan, with temperatures soaring to alarming levels across the country. According to the Pakistan Meteoro... Read More