KARACHI: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has deployed staff, machinery, and equipment across Karachi’s main roads to deal with the impact of heavy rains, according to the source. According to DG PDMA Sindh Salman Shah, 13 dewatering pumps have been installed on key arteries of the city, while six rescue vehicles have been stationed … Read more
LONDON: UEFA, the governing body of European football, will hold an emergency meeting next week to decide whether to suspend Israel’s membership. This development comes after a United Nations Commission of Inquiry accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. According to British media, most members of UEFA’s Executive Committee support suspending Israel, and many national … Read more
WhatsApp has started rolling out a new feature that allows users to start chats with just one tap directly from the status viewers list. Now, when someone views your status, a chat button will appear next to their name, making it possible to message them instantly without leaving the status screen. Previously, users had to … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a significant cut in LPG prices, giving relief to citizens at the start of October. According to the new notification, LPG prices have been reduced by Rs6.70 per kilogram. The new price has been set at Rs207.48 per kilogram, compared to Rs214.19 per kilogram in … Read more
KARACHI: Flight operations at Jinnah International Airport were badly affected on Monday as heavy rain lashed the city, causing several delays, diversions, and cancellations. According to airport officials, a cargo flight from Vietnam and an international flight from Bahrain were unable to land in Karachi due to the downpour. A local flight, PK-305 from Lahore, … Read more
More intermittent rains and gusty winds are predicted in Karachi and parts of Sindh on Tuesday night and Wednesday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has reported that moist currents from the Arabian Sea are entering southeastern Sindh, while a well-marked low-pressure system lies over the Gulf of Cambay in India and is expected to move … Read more
The UAE has announced the updated fuel prices that will be applied from October 1. Super 98 petrol will now cost Dh2.77 per litre, up from Dh2.70 in September. Special 95 petrol will be Dh2.66 per litre, compared to Dh2.58 last month. E-Plus 91 petrol will be priced at Dh2.58 per litre, rising from Dh2.51. … Read more
The deadline for filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2025 is causing worry among taxpayers, with many hoping for an extension. Rumors suggest the date could be moved from September 30 to October 14, but the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not given any official update yet. So far, more than 3.5 million … Read more
The Government of Pakistan has launched its Sovereign Sustainable Finance Framework to show its commitment to sustainability and provide a clear plan for raising funds through green, social, and sustainability-linked bonds and sukuks. This step is designed to strengthen Pakistan’s role in the global sustainable finance market while also building a strong system for such … Read more
Saima Qureshi, a veteran actress and a familiar face on Pakistani television for decades, is once again in the spotlight for her bold views. Known for raising her three sons as a single mother, she has often spoken openly about the struggles of divorce and parenting. Over time, her opinions on topics like women’s financial … Read more
US President Donald Trump has stated that the American peace plan for Gaza has gained the support of all Arab and Muslim countries, leaving only Hamas’s response pending. According to Trump, Hamas has been given three to four days to provide its reply to the agreement. He warned that rejecting the plan would be a … Read more
Pakistani rupee witnessed fluctuation against various foreign currencies including Euro, Saudi Riyal and UK Pound in open market on Tuesday. On September 30, US Dollar’s buying rate stood at Rs282.35 while selling rate hovered at Rs282.6 according to forex.pk Euro’s (EUR) buying rate stood at Rs333.5 and the selling rate at Rs336.5 while UK Pound … Read more
Gold prices in Pakistan registered massive gains to reach fresh high in line with the upward trend in international market. According to the Saraffa Association, the opening price of 24-karat gold per tola stood at 403,600 while the rate for 10 grams stood at Rs346,021. Gold is a valuable commodity widely traded in global markets. … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has said that Pakistan has set clear targets to move towards clean energy. During a meeting, he shared that independent boards are being formed in power distribution companies to improve governance, bring in professional expertise, and ensure accountability. Leghari said the government has managed to cut losses … Read more
The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 32102703.31 on 30 September 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 32102703.31 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 30 September 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $113,093.71. 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: 113,093.71 Dollar The … Read more
RAWALPINDI: A successful training launch of newly inducted indigenously developed Fatah-4, Ground Launched Cruise Missile was conducted by Pakistan Army at a range of 750 Kilometers. According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), equipped with advanced avionics and state of the art navigational aids, this weapon system is capable of evading enemy’s missile defence … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy is projected to grow by just 3% in the current fiscal year, making it the second slowest-growing economy in South Asia after Afghanistan, according to a new comparative report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The ADB report forecasts overall economic growth in South Asia to reach 6% this fiscal year. India … Read more
Washington: YouTube, the video platform owned by Alphabet (Google), has agreed to a $24.5 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump over his suspension from the platform following the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Under the terms of the settlement, $22 million will be directed to the nonprofit Trust … Read more
PESHAWAR: In the aftermath of the tragic incident in the Laghari area of Mamund Tehsil, Bajaur — where children lost their lives after coming into contact with explosive materials left behind by Khawarij militants — Pakistan Army troops have launched a high-risk operation to clear the region of remaining explosives and ammunition. Security sources, the … Read more
Pakistani superstar Ayeza Khan has touched the hearts of her fans after participating in the viral “Hug My Younger Self” trend on Instagram. She shared a beautiful image showing her present self embracing her childhood version a powerful symbol of self-love, healing, and personal growth. Ayeza’s heartfelt post quickly gained widespread attention, with fans describing … Read more
KARACHI: The gold prices in Pakistan have surged to historic highs after consecutive increases in recent days. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold rose by Rs. 3,178 per tola, reaching Rs. 406,787. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold increased by Rs. 2,725, bringing it to … Read more
What was supposed to be a celebration of Asian cricket has instead exposed deepening political fault lines, as the Asia Cup 2025 descended into a symbolic battlefield between India and Pakistan. The tournament’s climax – India’s win over Pakistan in the final on September 28 – was immediately politicized by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, … Read more
Veteran Pakistani actress Saba Faisal, widely recognized for her versatility and with a social media following of over 2.4 million on Instagram, recently opened up about her personal life and praised her daughter-in-law, Nisha, calling her a blessing in the family. Saba Faisal began her career as a newsreader before moving into acting, where she … Read more
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board has officially announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against the reigning ICC World Test Champions, South Africa. The series is part of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle. The first Test will take place at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, from October 12 to 16. The second … Read more
Tehran: Senior Hamas official Khaled Qaddoumi has called on the international community to honor its longstanding commitment to the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, emphasizing the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and sovereignty. Speaking to Chinese media during an interview in Tehran, Qaddoumi condemned what he described as global inaction and double … Read more
QUETTA: At least five terrorists were killed in a suicide car bombing carried out by the Indian-backed proxy group Fitna Al-Hindustan in Quetta, security officials confirmed. The suicide attacker was also killed in the blast. According to security sources, the attackers, dressed in Frontier Corps (FC) uniforms, attempted to target security personnel. Two FC soldiers … Read more
LAHORE: Renowned Pakistani actor and director Shahzad Bhola, widely recognized for his iconic villain roles in Lollywood, has passed away after a long battle with illness. The news of his demise has deeply saddened the entertainment industry and his legion of fans. Shahzad Bhola had been grappling with multiple health issues over the past several … Read more
