Germany’s leading industrial and engineering company, KSB, has announced plans to set up a large manufacturing plant in Pakistan, a move expected to become Germany’s biggest direct investment in the country. A high-level KSB delegation met with Federal Minister for the Board of Investment (BoI) Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh to discuss ways to boost economic cooperation, … Read more
Batting first, Australia scored 221 runs for 9 wickets in 50 overs after Pakistan won the toss and chose to field. Beth Mooney starred with a brilliant 109-run innings, while Alana King supported her with an unbeaten 51 runs, helping Australia reach a defendable total. Other Australian batters struggled against Pakistan’s bowlers. Captain Alyssa Healy … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said his recent visit to Saudi Arabia was completely unique compared to his previous ones. He praised the Saudi people for always showing love and support for Pakistan. Speaking at a luncheon hosted in honor of the Saudi delegation at the Prime Minister’s House, Shehbaz Sharif said, “We are sitting … Read more
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur formally announced to step down from his role as Sohail Afridi is picked to replace him on the directives of PTI founder. Sohail Afridi belongs to the Khyber district and became an MPA for the first time from PK-70. He began his political career with the Insaf Students … Read more
Pakistani rupee remained largely stable against various foreign currencies including Euro, Saudi Riyal and UK Pound in open market on Wednesday. On October 8, US Dollar’s buying rate stood at Rs282.3 while selling rate hovered at Rs282.6 according to forex.pk Euro’s (EUR) buying rate stood at Rs331.7 and the selling rate at Rs335.2 while UK … Read more
Gold prices have reached their highest levels ever in both global and local markets. In the international market, the price of gold per ounce rose by $84, setting a new record of $4,039. In Pakistan, the price of gold per tola also went up by Rs8,400, reaching a new record of Rs425,178. The price of … Read more
The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 34870317.06 on 08 October 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 34870317.06 Pakistani rupees. The price of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly due to various factors such as market demand, investor sentiment, regulatory changes, and … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has agreed to another major condition set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), moving closer to progress in the ongoing economic review talks. According to official sources, the government has accepted the IMF’s demand to make the assets of public officials available to the public. To implement this, the Federal Board of Revenue … Read more
As of 08 October 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $122,915.32. 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: 122,915.32 Dollar The … Read more
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, has announced his resignation from office. In a statement shared on social media, Gandapur said that the position of Chief Minister was a trust given by the party’s founder, and in accordance with his directive, he was returning that trust by stepping down. Meanwhile, speaking to … Read more
Rawalpindi: The 272nd Corps Commanders’ Conference vowed that any Indian aggression would be met with a swift and decisive response, declaring that India’s “myth of geographical superiority” will be shattered. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the conference was held at General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi under the chairmanship of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) … Read more
Colombo: In a pivotal encounter at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, the Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team is set to face tournament heavyweights Australia today at the Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM local time. After splitting their first two group matches one win and one … Read more
More than 20 civilians were killed and dozens injured in a rare and deadly motorised paraglider assault by the Myanmar military on Monday night, according to Amnesty International and independent media outlets. The attacks struck during a candlelight vigil held by local residents to mark a Buddhist festival and call for the release of political … Read more
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a reserved verdict regarding the local government elections in Punjab, announcing that the polls will be held in the last week of December 2025. As per the decision, the ECP has directed that the delimitation process begin from tomorrow (Thursday) and be completed within two months. … Read more
Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has firmly backed Salman Ali Agha to continue as the captain of the national T20 squad, signaling its confidence in his leadership ahead of the crucial upcoming home series against South Africa. As preparations intensify for the ICC T20 World Cup, sources close to the matter confirm that strategic … Read more
Legendary Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram has strongly condemned the Indian media for mistakenly using his photograph in news reports related to the arrest of a man sharing his name on espionage charges. The former fast bowler criticized the unverified reporting and urged news outlets to practice journalistic responsibility. The controversy began after multiple Indian news … Read more
Ships of another flotilla seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza were attacked by the Israeli navy early Wednesday. The attacks took place in international waters, roughly 120 nautical miles (222 kilometers) from the Palestinian enclave. According to the tracker of the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s (FFC) Thousand Madleens, the Israeli army attacked all … Read more
The much-awaited reunion of superstar duo Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan is finally confirmed as their upcoming film, Neelofar, prepares for a worldwide release on November 28, 2025. This marks a significant moment for Pakistani cinema, with fans eagerly looking forward to seeing the pair share the screen once again. Neelofar promises a compelling narrative, … Read more
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif emphasized the need for a united, society-wide effort to enhance disaster preparedness and boost climate resilience, marking two decades since the 2005 earthquake. President Asif Ali Zardari: President Asif Ali Zardari commemorated this day by honoring the bravery of all Pakistanis who have faced the challenges … Read more
On the night of October 7 and 8, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in District Orakzai following information about the presence of Indian-proxy terrorist group Fitnah al-Khawarij. In this successful operation, 19 Indian-sponsored foreign terrorists were killed, military’s media wing said in a statement on Wednesday. During the intense exchange of fire, Lieutenant Colonel … Read more
Islamabad: The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has announced a revised grading formula for Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) examinations. According to a notification issued by the Board, the new grading system will be implemented in phases beginning with the First Annual Examinations 2026 for SSC-I and … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the nominees for the September 2025 Player of the Month Awards, spotlighting standout individual performances across both men’s and women’s international cricket. Women’s Category: In the Women’s Player of the Month category, three top-order batters have earned nominations for their exceptional form and match-winning contributions: • Sidra Amin … Read more
Twenty years ago today, a powerful earthquake struck northern Pakistan, leaving a trail of destruction, despair, and death in its wake. The 7.6-magnitude quake, which occurred at 08:50 a.m. on October 8, 2005, devastated Azad Jammu and Kashmir, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa town of Balakot, and parts of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. Yet, two decades later, … Read more
Lahore: Today, Pakistan observes National Resilience Day, a day dedicated to acknowledging the spirit of endurance and preparedness in the face of disasters. To honor this occasion, the Punjab government is recognizing the exceptional efforts of rescue workers who played a crucial role during the recent devastating floods. As part of the celebrations, 200 rescuers … Read more
The South African Test cricket team has started their tour of Pakistan, with the first group of players arriving in Lahore earlier today. The initial contingent arrived at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport and was swiftly escorted to their hotel under stringent security arrangements. The remaining members of the touring party are scheduled to land … Read more
The second round of indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas has concluded in the Egyptian city of Sharm El-Sheikh. Talks focused on the schedule for prisoner releases and mechanisms for the withdrawal of Israeli forces. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and U.S. representatives will join the talks today. U.S. envoy for … Read more
Mishi Khan, a vocal Pakistani artist known for her acting, hosting, and outspoken commentary, has once again made headlines. The Aroosa and Landa Bazaar star, who has been hosting a morning show on K2 TV for nearly 13 years, is famous for raising her voice on political, religious, and social issues and for calling out … Read more
Muslims eagerly wait for Ramadan all year, as it is a month of spiritual renewal, self-control, and closeness to Allah (SWT). It is a time of fasting, patience, and reflection. In Pakistan, the spirit of Ramadan is truly unique and can only be felt. From busy streets and crowded mosques to long fasting hours and … Read more
