The federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs1 per litre for the next fortnight, effective from Sunday, June 1. According to details, the new petrol price has been fixed at Rs253.63 per litre. Meanwhile, the price of high-speed diesel will remain unchanged, according to the government’s announcement.
At least two people were killed and seven injured in an explosion near Nawan Killi, an area on the outskirts of the provincial capital Quetta, the police said on Saturday. Rescue teams and law enforcement officials reached the scene immediately, while the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital. The nature of the blast is … Read more
The government is likely to increase the financial pressure on non-filers in the upcoming fiscal year by doubling the withholding tax on their bank cash withdrawals. This move is aimed at generating an extra Rs. 15–20 billion in revenue for the 2025–26 budget, according to sources. A proposal is being considered to raise the current … Read more
People in Pakistan, already struggling with inflation, got some relief as the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced a cut in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). This price drop comes just before the government is expected to review petrol prices. As per the notification issued by the OGRA on Saturday, the LPG … Read more
Realme 12 Plus is an inexpensive smartphone that provides an abundance of features that other smartphones do not. It was introduced on June 26, 2024, in Pakistan and has been ruling the Pakistani market ever since. This smartphone features a large 6.7″ display, providing an immersive viewing experience. It comes with 256GB Built-in storage and … Read more
The Realme X3 features a large 6.6 display, providing an immersive viewing experience. It comes with 128 GB storage and 8 GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance and ample space for apps and media. The Realme X3 is equipped with a versatile camera setup, including four cameras on back, with the main 64 MP along … Read more
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released its forecast for the 2025 monsoon season, predicting potentially intense conditions with above-normal rainfall and higher temperatures across several regions of Pakistan. Director General Meteorological Department, Mahr Sahbzad Khan, stated that slightly above-normal rainfall is anticipated in the central and southern parts of the country, as well as … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gave a strong speech at the Command and Staff College in Quetta on Saturday, where he spoke about Pakistan’s achievements at home, foreign policy goals, and the country’s strong stance in dealing with regional tensions. He said Pakistan has very good relations with the Gulf countries and called Saudi Arabia the … Read more
As of today Monday, May 31, 2025, the gold price in Pakistan is Rs. 347,300 of 24K per tola. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola in the country today is Rs. 347,300 after a decrease of Rs 10,400. According to the association, the price of 10 … Read more
The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 29,261,136 on 31 May 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 29,261,136 Pakistani rupees. The price of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly due to various factors such as market demand, investor sentiment, regulatory changes, and … Read more
As of 31 May 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $103,185.21. Bitcoin’s value in dollars reflects the dynamic nature of the cryptocurrency market. Investors and enthusiasts closely monitor these fluctuations to make informed decisions regarding buying, selling, or holding Bitcoin. Bitcoin price in Dollar Today Bitcoin to USD Rate: 103,185.21 Dollar The … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has missed its tax collection target for May, pushing the total shortfall for the July to May period past an alarming Rupees 1,000 billion, or Rupees 1 trillion. Sources reveal the FBR faced a Rupees 205 billion deficit in May alone, managing to collect just Rupees 905 billion … Read more
CALIFORNIA: YouTube is rolling out an exciting new tool to make watching Shorts videos even more engaging and informative for its users. Now, as you scroll through Shorts, you can quickly find out more about almost anything you see in the video, all thanks to Google Lens. Google Lens is like a smart eye that … Read more
Pakistan’s very own Olympic gold medalist in javelin throw, Arshad Nadeem, has done it again! He just bagged another gold medal, this time at the Asian Athletics Championship. Arshad wasted no time making his mark. His first throw landed at 75.64 meters, and he quickly improved to 76.80 meters on his second try. But it … Read more
SINGAPORE: In a significant acknowledgment, India’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, has confirmed that the Indian Air Force took hits and lost aircraft during recent confrontations with Pakistan. This revelation emerged during an interview with Bloomberg Television, broadcast from the ongoing Shangri-La Dialogue security conference here in Singapore. General Chauhan specifically spoke about … Read more
ABUJA: Central Nigeria has been hit by widespread devastation as torrential rains triggered horrific floods, leaving at least 115 people dead. This number is feared to rise as rescue efforts continue across the affected regions. According to foreign news reports, the catastrophic flooding, which began with heavy rainfall from Wednesday night into Thursday morning, has … Read more
ISLAMABAD: India’s efforts to push its narrative against Pakistan on the global stage seem to have hit another wall. Recent attempts by Shashi Tharoor in Colombia to promote a view critical of Pakistan reportedly didn’t get any support. Against India’s expectations, the Colombian government chose to side with Pakistan. In a significant move, Colombia expressed … Read more
KARACHI: The team behind Geo Films’ upcoming movie, “Deemak,” believes their project is set to bring a fresh perspective to Pakistani cinema. Lead actress Sonya Hussyn, alongside Faysal Quraishi and Samina Peerzada, shared that “Deemak” was a truly unique experience a blend of modern filmmaking, a thrilling story, and pure entertainment. Speaking with Geo News, … Read more
QUETTA: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif arrived in Quetta today for a one-day visit, where he’ll attend an important jirga focused on the peace and security situation in Balochistan. Upon his arrival at Quetta Airport, the Prime Minister was welcomed by Acting Governor of Balochistan Abdul Khaliq Achakzai, Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, and other top … Read more
KARACHI: It was a heartbreaking day on Karachi’s roads, with a string of traffic accidents claiming the lives of four people, among them a young man working as an online food delivery rider. Police reported one grim incident near Teen Talwar, where a car collided with a motorcycle. One person died, and another was injured. … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The government is signaling a potential rise in inflation for the coming fiscal year’s budget (2025-26). It’s predicting the average inflation rate, based on consumer prices, could hit 7.5 percent. That’s quite a jump from the current fiscal year’s forecast of 5 percent. The Planning Ministry has also sounded an alarm. They’re warning that … Read more
Supermodels Gigi and Bella Hadid have revealed a new family member: their 23-year-old half-sister, Eden Nix. The news came to light during an interview with the British newspaper, the Daily Mail. The Hadid sisters shared how they recently connected with Eden, who is the daughter of their father, Mohamed Hadid, and Terry Hatfield Dill. Eden … Read more
The long standing dispute between former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and sports anchor Dr. Noman Niaz has intensified. Dr. Noman Niaz has sent a legal notice to Akhtar, demanding one billion rupees in damages for defamation. This action follows controversial remarks made by Akhtar on a cricket show on May 25, 2025. Dr. Niaz stated … Read more
COLOMBO: The championship match at the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) South Asian Under-12 Tennis event ended in a tie. Heavy rain forced the final between Pakistan and host Sri Lanka to be called off, so both teams were named joint champions. The final started with a strong win for U12 Tennis champs. In the first … Read more
KARACHI: The Meteorological Department reports that Karachi remains firmly in the grip of an intense heatwave, with scorching temperatures persisting across the city today. The department indicates the weather will stay hot and humid, offering little respite to residents. The Meteorological Department expects the city’s temperature to climb to a high of 40 degrees Celsius … Read more
ISLAMABAD: A recent survey by Ipsos (a multinational market research and consulting firm) indicates a notable surge in public confidence regarding government policies and the nation’s economic path. The findings show that Pakistanis’ trust in the country’s direction and economy has reached its highest point in six years. According to the survey results, 42 percent … Read more
The federal government is set to increase the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on various imported goods in the upcoming Budget 2025-26. Ministry of Finance told that this move comes amidst ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has not yet agreed to proposals for providing relief to the salaried class or the property … Read more
