Islamabad: Pakistan has begun efforts to secure relief during the latest round of talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The government is hoping to convince the global lender to provide flexibility in economic targets, citing the widespread damage caused by floods and heavy rains across the country. According to official sources, Prime Minister Shehbaz…
The United States has officially revoked the waiver that previously allowed India to operate and develop Iran’s Chabahar Port. This move is expected to create uncertainty for India’s regional connectivity plans and could also reshape trade and strategic relations in South and Central Asia. The decision will take effect from September 29, 2025, marking an…
Islamabad – September 2025:Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has described the recently signed Pakistan-Saudi Arabia defense agreement as a historic development modeled on NATO. He emphasized that the pact is not aimed against any country, but is instead designed as a mutual defense partnership that could expand to include other Arab nations in the…
Rawalpindi – September 2025:The hearing of the GHQ attack case has once again sparked legal and political debate after the notification for a video link trial was formally challenged in court. Lawyers representing PTI’s founding chairman Imran Khan argued that a fair trial cannot be ensured through video link and filed a petition demanding his…
The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has officially revised the profit rates on different National Savings Schemes (NSS), with the new rates coming into effect from September 17, 2025. This update impacts millions of Pakistanis who rely on savings schemes for secure, fixed-return investments. The changes bring both increases and decreases in profit rates…
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced the establishment of three new mega centers in Karachi. This step aims to make registration and identity-related services more accessible and convenient for citizens in the city. According to media reports, the new mega centers will be located in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulberg, and Surjani Town. These centers…
In recent weeks, social media in Pakistan has been buzzing with claims that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is preparing to launch new banknotes in 2025. Many posts suggested that the upcoming notes would have a modern design, polymer material, and advanced holographic features. However, the SBP has officially rejected all these rumors and…
The exchange rate between the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) and the US Dollar (USD) tells a powerful story of Pakistan’s economic journey since independence. Today, in 2025, one US dollar is equal to around PKR 283.35. But back in 1947, just after independence, one dollar was worth only PKR 3.31. This huge difference reflects the many…
On September 18, 2025, the gold market in Pakistan witnessed a significant update, with the per tola and per gram prices recorded across the country. Below is the detailed overview of the latest gold rates. Today’s Gold Price in Pakistan According to the latest market data, here are the official rates for gold in Pakistan…
Tokyo, September 18, 2025 – Pakistan’s golden boy of athletics, Arshad Nadeem, is set to compete in the final of the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo. The much-anticipated final will take place today, with some of the world’s top javelin throwers, including Germany’s world No. 1 Julian Weber and…