Pakistan’s 3-month maize exports crash 87.19% due to government policy missteps
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s maize exports have suffered a drastic 87.19% decline in the first three months of 2025, following a remarkable surge in 2024, as revealed...
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Trump set to announce sweeping Tariffs, risking global trade war
US President Donald Trump is set to unveil a sweeping new tariff regime on Wednesday, imposing reciprocal duties on major trading partners in a move...
Pakistanis give over $2 Billion in Zakat annually
Despite inflation and financial struggles, Pakistanis donated Rs619 billion ($2.19 billion) in Zakat in 2024—a testament to unwavering generosity. A joint survey by ICTD and...
Gold price in Pakistan for today, April 02, 2025
Gold prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa Markets in various...
Google Play Store update to impact 1 billion phones, disabling Google Wallet and banking apps
ISLAMABAD: Google is set to introduce significant changes to Android’s security framework in a bid to close the privacy gap between Android and iPhone. While...
FBR launches new office to tackle smuggling and revenue loss
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has inaugurated the Office of the Director General (Special Initiatives – Customs) to address critical issues in the...
Digital payments surge in Pakistan: 88% of retail transactions processed digitally
ISLAMABAD: Digital payment channels in Pakistan processed a remarkable 88% of all retail transactions by volume, with mobile banking apps playing a pivotal role. According...
Ramadan 2025 marks second-highest returns for PSX since 2015, reports brokerage house
ISLAMABAD: The month of Ramadan in 2025 delivered the second-best returns for the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) since 2015, according to a report by Arif...
DG NAB holds open court, hundreds seek justice for housing fraud
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has intensified its crackdown on fraudulent housing schemes and investment firms, as Director General (DG) NAB Lahore, Muhammad...
AJK cracks down on non-duty paid cigarette smuggling during Eid
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has intensified enforcement measures to curb the smuggling of non-duty paid cigarettes into Pakistan, particularly during the Eid...