PM Shehbaz Lauds Economic Team as PSX Hits Historic 128,000 Points
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the Pakistan Stock Exchange’s historic performance, describing it as a positive indicator of investor confidence and the effectiveness of the government’s economic strategy. On the opening day of fiscal year 2025–26, the KSE-100 index recorded
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Suspended Amid Ethics Probe
Deputy PM to serve in caretaker role as court reviews case over leaked Hun Sen call BANGKOK –Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from her duties, pending a decision on a petition seeking her dismissal over an alleged ethics
Pakistan, India Exchange Prisoner Lists Under 2008 Agreement
Pakistan urges the immediate release of citizens who have completed sentences ISLAMABAD:Pakistan and India on Monday exchanged lists of prisoners currently held in each other’s jails, as part of a 2008 bilateral agreement requiring both nations to share such data twice a year
13 Including Children Abducted from Mango Orchard in Sadiqabad
SADIQABAD:In a deeply alarming case of kidnapping for ransom, 13 individuals, including two children, were abducted at gunpoint by armed dacoits from a mango orchard in Sadiqabad. The abductees, reportedly daily-wage laborers, were taken to the kacha (riverine) area — an infamous lawless
Over 300 Multan Lawyers File Complaint Against LHC CJ Aalia Neelum in Supreme Judicial Council
ISLAMABAD / MULTAN —In a rare move, more than 300 lawyers from Multan have submitted a formal complaint to the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) against Chief Justice Aalia Neelum of the Lahore High Court (LHC), accusing her of enforcing discriminatory court practices and
Pakistan Urges UN Action to Stop Israeli Atrocities in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS / ISLAMABAD —Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take urgent and decisive action to halt Israel’s military aggression in Gaza and the West Bank, warning that the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in the region cannot be ignored
Pakistan Assumes UN Security Council Presidency for July 2025
ISLAMABAD / UNITED NATIONS:Pakistan has officially assumed the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for July 2025, marking a critical leadership moment during its 8th term (2025–26) as an elected member of the 15-member body, 24NewsHD reported on Tuesday. Taking to
FBR Misses FY2024-25 Revenue Target by Rs1,070 Billion
FBR Misses FY2024-25 Revenue Target by Rs1,070 Billion Despite New Tax Measures ISLAMABAD:The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) ended the fiscal year 2024-25 with a massive shortfall of Rs1,070 billion, collecting Rs11,730 billion in tax revenues — well below the revised target of
Pakistan Stock Exchange Opens FY 2025-26 with Record-Breaking Rally
KARACHI:The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) welcomed the new fiscal year 2025–26 with historic momentum, as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged past 128,000 points, marking an all-time high for the country’s stock market. At the opening bell on Tuesday, the KSE-100 index jumped by
