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Pakistan Navy Chief Reaffirms Maritime Security Cooperation with USPublished on: October 17, 2025 2:28 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, reaffirmed the country's commitment to bilateral maritime cooperation with the United States during an official... Read More


Bangladesh prosecution demands death penalty for ex-PM HasinaPublished on: October 17, 2025 2:25 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- Bangladeshi prosecution lawyers demanded on Thursday that fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina receive the death penalty in her trial for crimes against humanity. Hasina has ... Read More


UAE Dirham Slightly Drops to 76.53 PKR, Benefits Pakistani ExpatsPublished on: October 17, 2025 2:20 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- ISLAMABAD - The UAE Dirham (AED) fell slightly to 76.53 PKR on October 16, 2025, down 0.02 PKR from yesterday's 76.55 PKR, according to financial sources. The Dirham's value is ti... Read More


Gold Smuggling Rises in IndiaPublished on: October 17, 2025 2:13 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- NEW DELHI - Gold smuggling into India has increased in recent weeks as the country prepares for Dhanteras and Diwali, according to government and industry sources. After import d... Read More


Mari Petroleum Announces New Oil and Gas Discovery in SindhPublished on: October 17, 2025 2:07 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- ISLAMABAD - In a major development for Pakistan's energy sector, Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) announced a new oil and gas discovery in Sindh on Friday. The discovery was... Read More


UAE's IHC to Acquire 85% Stake in Pakistan's First Women BankPublished on: October 17, 2025 2:01 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- ISLAMABAD - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) International Holding Company (IHC) has successfully finalised a deal to acquire 85% shares of First Women Bank Limited (FWBL) in Pakist... Read More


Gold Prices Hit Record High in Pakistan Amid Global RallyPublished on: October 17, 2025 1:52 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- KARACHI - Gold prices in Pakistan hit all-time highs on Friday, October 17, 2025, following a strong rally in international markets. The price of per tola 24 karat gold rose by Rs... Read More


Dollar Weakens as U.S. Economic Worries and Trade Tensions Boost Yen and EuroPublished on: October 17, 2025 1:48 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- TOKYO - The U.S. dollar weakened on Friday as concerns about the economy and global trade tensions encouraged expectations of more interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The ... Read More


Pakistan's Exports Decline, Trade Deficit Hits $9.4 Billion in Q1 FY2025-26Published on: October 17, 2025 1:43 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- ISLAMABAD -Official data shows that Pakistan's exports from 30 out of 71 key sectors fell during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025-26, contributing to slower export growth and... Read More


Enough Is EnoughPublished on: October 17, 2025 1:32 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- The relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan has reached a breaking point, fractured by a betrayal Pakistan can no longer ignore. The recent border escalation is not a sudden... Read More