The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the week on a bearish note as investors opted to book profits ahead of the weekend, dragging the benchmark KSE-100 Index into negative territory for most of the session. “KSE-100 Index largely traded in the negative zone during the trading session to close at 184,410 level (down by -0.61%), […]
Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry has reiterated the need for dialogue, emphasising that negotiations are essential for the country’s stability. He called on the prime minister and the president to take ownership of the negotiation process. Speaking to the media after attending court proceedings, Chaudhry said the entire PTI leadership, including Shah Mahmood Qureshi, supported […]
As Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner prepare for their season-opening exhibition match in Incheon, the world’s top two men’s tennis players floated the prospect of one day playing together in a doubles tournament. The pair, who have won nine of the last 10 Grand Slam titles between them, will meet in the Hyundai Card Super […]
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios said on Friday he will not play in the singles competition at this month’s Australian Open as he is not ready to play five-set matches. The 30-year-old, who reached the quarter-finals of his home Grand Slam in 2015 but has struggled with a series of injuries in recent seasons, will […]
The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has formally initiated the process of scrutiny of hockey clubs across the country in coordination with the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) as part of governance reforms aimed at ensuring transparency and credibility in the upcoming PHF elections. Speaking on the occasion, a spokesperson for the Pakistan Sports Board said that […]
The Chinese Embassy in Afghanistan has issued an urgent advisory calling on Chinese citizens and companies in the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border region to evacuate due to deteriorating security conditions. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the embassy described the security situation in the border region as “complex and severe”. It said a series of attacks on […]
The federal minister for IT inaugurated an Artificial Intelligence 101 module at the Civil Services Academy, integrating AI training into the civil services curriculum. Addressing a special CSS batch at the academy, the minister said the initiative was part of the government’s Digital Nation Vision and aligned with the Digital Nation Pakistan Act, which she […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that financial assistance under the Ramadan Package be distributed exclusively through digital wallets, saying the move would help ensure the dignity and self-respect of beneficiaries. Chairing a review meeting on third-party validation of the federal government’s proposed Ramadan Package, Shehbaz said distributing assistance through digital wallets would also support […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that financial assistance under the Ramadan Package be distributed exclusively through digital wallets, saying the move would help ensure the dignity and self-respect of beneficiaries. Chairing a review meeting on third-party validation of the federal government’s proposed Ramadan Package, Shehbaz said distributing assistance through digital wallets would also support […]
Mr. Abdul Qadir Memon has been elected as President of the Pakistan Billiards & Snooker Association (PBSA) at the AGM held at Karachi Gymkhana Club, Karachi. Mr. Abdul Qadir Memon has served as Senior Vice President and Honorary Treasurer of PBSA and brings with him rich experience and knowledge. Mr. Memon has served as Patron […]