The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime have agreed to a temporary 48-hour ceasefire starting today at 6 p.m., following Pakistan’s ‘precision strikes’ on Taliban and terrorist hideouts in Kandahar and Kabul. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the decision was made at the Taliban’s request and […]
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Wednesday administered the oath of office to newly-elected Chief Minister Sohail Afridi at the Governor House, marking an end to the tense political standoff and days of uncertainty in the province. Prominent political and administrative figures, including Speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Babar Saleem Swati, Deputy Speaker Suraiya […]
The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi has announced the return of the World Culture Festival, a 40-day international event that will turn the city into a hub for art, dialogue, and diplomacy. Running from October 30 to December 7, the festival will bring together artists from 141 countries under the theme Global Connectivity for Peace […]
An international cable consortium has completed repairs on a faulty repeater in one of its submarine cables, restoring internet connectivity across Pakistan, the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited announced on Wednesday. Internet users had reported sluggish speeds on Tuesday, particularly in parts of upper Punjab and Islamabad, where connectivity issues were further compounded by the prevailing law […]
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile trading session on Wednesday with KSE-100 index closing slightly higher by 210.36 points, or 0.13% at 165,686.38. The index traded within a wide range, hitting an intra-day high of 167,561.69 and a low of 165,357.21. Trading started with a strong sentiment on Wednesday morning after news broke […]