Babar Azam is expected to make his T20 International return next month as Pakistan prepares for its home series against South Africa. Veteran journalist Saleem Khaliq revealed that the Pakistan Cricket Board has finalised plans to recall the former captain after a ten-month absence. Babar was sidelined since December 2024 as selectors and head coach…
The International Cricket Council is reviewing a complaint from the Pakistan Cricket Board against Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav regarding his post-match remarks. The PCB alleged Yadav politicised Indian Asia Cup victory speech on September 14 and violated the ICC code emphasising neutrality in international cricket. According to Indian media reports, ICC match referee Richie Richardson…
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has begun accepting applications for domestic gas connections, but only under the Re-Gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) tariff framework. The company announced that priority will be extended to applicants who earlier paid urgent fees or demand notices before the official ban on connections. Such applicants can obtain RLNG supply…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its positive momentum on Thursday morning, with the KSE-100 Index rising over 500 points in early trading. At 10:05am, the benchmark index recorded 158,758.04 points, reflecting an increase of 521.37 points or 0.33 percent during the session’s initial hours. Strong buying interest emerged in cement, commercial banks, oil marketing…
The Islamic Ideology Council (IIC) has declared the withholding tax on bank withdrawals un-Islamic, describing it as an undue financial burden on citizens. Chairman Allama Dr. Raghib Naeemi stated that such taxes are contrary to Shariah and urged the government to reconsider their imposition immediately for the welfare of the people. The council also opposed…
A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet was held on Wednesday at the Finance Division with the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chairing the meeting virtually from the New York. The ECC considered a summary regarding the commercial import of used vehicles and, after detailed discussion, accorded…
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved a special relief package to ease educational challenges for students in districts severely affected by devastating floods. The package includes tuition fee waivers for one semester and admission fee exemptions for first-year BS students studying in flood-affected universities and colleges. According to details, students from Muzaffargarh, Multan, Lodhran,…
Terra Motors, a leading Japanese electric mobility company, has announced its entry into Pakistan’s market with the launch of its flagship electric three wheeler, Kyoro. It is Terra Motors’ next-generation electric three-wheeler, built for both passenger mobility and last-mile logistics. With a top speed of over 55 km/h, an extended range of up to 200…
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced an interest-free loan scheme for provincial employees, aiming to ease financial burdens with allocations in the current year’s budget. According to an official notification, employees from grades one to seventeen will be eligible to access loans under easy installment plans, ensuring greater financial relief. The government has allocated Rs100…
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