Banks invest Rs 1 trillion in financial institutions that are not banks.
KARACHI: In order to avoid additional taxes in the event that the advance-to-deposit ratio (ADR) is not reached at 50% by the end of 2024, banks have invested a record…
After the regulator removes the restriction, PIA aims to shortly restart flights to Europe.
Following the lifting of the EU aviation regulator's ban on the flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced on Sunday that it anticipates shortly to restart flights throughout Europe and…
Punjab Police: Police stop attack in Mianwali, killing four terrorists
According to a statement from the official spokesperson, Punjab Police prevented an attack on a police station in Mianwali on Sunday, killing four terrorists. According to the statement, terrorists targeted…
After a “disappearance,” journalist Shakir Mehmood Awan returns home.
Journalist Shakir Mehmood Awan was freed in the early hours of Sunday and went back to his house after he was allegedly kidnapped by police earlier this week. Awan's mother…
Israel has previously struck south Lebanon in violation of the ceasefire.
BEIRUT: As Lebanon accused Tel Aviv of many ceasefire violations, Israel said Thursday that it had carried out an airstrike in south Lebanon, breaking the truce that had been in…
Netanyahu claims that the situation for a potential hostage agreement in Gaza has improved.
Conditions for a potential agreement to secure the release of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip have significantly improved, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to Reuters. In…
1.5 million deaths annually are attributed to air pollution from fires.
Paris: According to a significant new study released Thursday, fire-related air pollution is responsible for about 1.5 million deaths annually globally, with the great majority of these deaths taking place…
The UK strengthens laws against firms who take advantage of immigrant labor.
LONDON: After research revealed abuses, especially in the social care industry, Britain on Thursday outlined harsher penalties against firms who take advantage of foreign workers. According to the government, companies…
Australia enacts a historic social media ban for minors.
MELBOURNE: On Thursday, Australian lawmakers approved one of the strictest crackdowns on popular websites like Facebook, Instagram, and X in the world by passing historic legislation banning under-16s from social…
Prices for gasoline and diesel could not change much.
ISLAMABAD: Due to a small increase in the currency rate and a slight change in international pricing, the prices of major petroleum products are predicted to stay largely stable for…