The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its upward trajectory for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index posting significant gains amid improved investor sentiment and strong buying activity. During intraday trading, the KSE-100 Index rose by 1,875 points, reaching 167,351. Earlier in the session, the index touched an intraday high of…
Agha Siraj Durrani, senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and former Speaker of the Sindh Provincial Assembly, has passed away after suffering from heart complications, his family confirmed on Tuesday. President Asif Ali Zardari expressed deep grief over Durrani’s death, paying tribute to his decades of political and public service. “Agha Siraj Durrani’s…
Pakistan’s military has expressed strong concern over what it described as “fabricated and provocative propaganda” being repeated by the Indian Army’s top leadership. In a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Pakistani military’s media wing said it had “noted with deep concern” that Indian military leaders have once again resorted to unfounded…
U.S. President Donald Trump has accused China of intentionally stopping the purchase of American soybeans, calling the move an “act of economic hostility.” In a statement on Tuesday, President Trump said the decision had caused significant hardship for American farmers and warned that Washington was considering ending several trade arrangements with Beijing, including those involving…
U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that the Palestinian resistance group Hamas “must disarm,” warning that if it fails to do so, the United States “will make it happen,” an operation he said could be violent. The statement was made during remarks in Washington as part of the administration’s ongoing engagement with the Gaza…
Pakistan’s military said early on Oct. 15 that it repulsed coordinated attacks by the Afghan Taliban at multiple locations in the Spin Boldak area of Balochistan and along the Kurram sector of the country’s northwestern border. In a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the armed forces said the attacks — which they…
Following a directive from the Peshawar High Court, the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohaib Afridi, is scheduled to take place today (Wednesday) at 4 p.m. at the Governor House in Peshawar. The Governor House has officially informed the Chief Minister’s Secretariat of the arrangements. According to official sources,…
Lahore – Punjab Police have reportedly recovered a huge amount of cash, gold, and foreign currency during a raid at the residence of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Allama Saad Rizvi in Lahore. According to the police spokesperson, the operation led to the recovery of PKR 144.4 million in local currency, along with gold worth over…
Beijing: China has stated that Pakistan has assured Beijing that its growing relations with the United States will not harm China’s strategic interests. During a regular press briefing on Tuesday, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry emphasized that “China and Pakistan are all-weather strategic partners, and the foundation of mutual trust and cooperation between…
By Staff Reporter Muhammad ShahzadLahore: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) have jointly urged the government to extend the deadline for filing income tax returns by at least one month to provide relief to the business community amid ongoing economic challenges. During…
