Business
81% of Cigarette Packs Lack Tax Stamps, Survey Reveals
A newly released survey has revealed that a staggering 81.01% of cigarette brands available at retail outlets do not carry tax stamps, indicating widespread evasion of…
Author: Aftab Ahmed
The Writer is a senior journalist who has worked with Business Recorder, News International and Daily Dunyea
Education
FBISE announces Urdu International Exam schedule
The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE), Islamabad, has announced the schedule for the Urdu International Examination 2025. According to details, the exam will…
Climate
SC issues notice to KPAG in Khanpur Dam pollution case
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Advocate General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a suo motu case concerning the supply of contaminated water from…
Gold Rate
Silver Prices Increased By Rs 25 Per Tola
Silver Prices in Pakistan on Monday increased by Rs 25 per tola. Following increase in prices in global market, 24-karat silver increased to Rs5,152 per tola,…
Gold Rate
Gold Prices Surge Rs1,300 per tola amid global uptick
Gold prices in Pakistan climbed sharply on Monday by Rs 1300 per tola in line with fluctuation in global prices. The per tola rate of 24-karat…
Business
Port Qasim to drive $50bn revenue under modernization plan
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced plans to transform Port Qasim into a full-fledged maritime-industrial ecosystem capable of contributing half of Pakistan’s…
Business
CCP calls for national steel policy, dedicated ministry
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has released a comprehensive Competition Assessment Study of the Steel Sector in Pakistan, identifying critical market distortions and recommending the…
Currency Rate
Rupee strengthens as dollar eases in interbank
IMF tranche hopes, foreign inflows, and investment pledges boost market sentiment The Pakistani rupee gained further ground against the US dollar in the interbank market on…
Climate
One-Fifth Heavy Vehicles Break Emission Rules: Pak-EPA
ISLAMABAD – Nearly one in every five heavy transport vehicles (HTVs) operating in the federal capital has been found violating national emission standards, according to a…
Pakistan
Punjab Revises School Timings Amid Extreme Smog
The Punjab Education Department has revised school timings across the province, directing all public and private institutions to open no earlier than 8:45 a.m. due to…
