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Karachi, March 25, 2026: Bank Makramah Limited (BML) has been assigned initial entity ratings of…
Gold Surges Beyond $4,000 an Ounce for the First Time as Investors Flock to Safe-Haven Assets
Gold prices reached an unprecedented milestone on Wednesday, breaking past $4,000 per ounce for the first time in history as global investors sought refuge from mounting economic and geopolitical instability. The surge marks another chapter in gold’s historic rally, fueled by expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts, a weaker dollar, and continued central bank […]
Voice Search in Pakistan: Is Urdu the New Keyword?
“Ok Google, Lahore ka best biryani kahan hai?” Across Pakistan, people are swapping keyboards for microphones. Voice search is exploding, and for the first time, Urdu and Roman Urdu are becoming powerful SEO signals. This isn’t just a trend — it’s a revolution. And it’s one Pakistani businesses can’t afford to miss. Why Voice Search […]
South Africa Cricket Team Arrives in Lahore for Two-Match Test Series Against Pakistan
The South African cricket team arrived in Lahore on Wednesday for their highly anticipated two-match Test series against Pakistan, marking another milestone in Pakistan’s ongoing revival of international cricket. The visiting squad touched down at Allama Iqbal International Airport via a private airline and was immediately escorted to their hotel under tight security arrangements. Law […]
Karachi Police Integrity: Karachi Police Earn Praise for Returning Lost Belongings of British Officer
A Gesture of Integrity in Karachi In a remarkable display of honesty and professionalism, Karachi police officers have earned widespread appreciation after returning the lost belongings of a British police officer visiting Pakistan. The moment, captured at a local police station, reflected a rare yet powerful instance of international goodwill and mutual respect between law […]
Zindigi Wins Best Banking-as-a-Service Provider at Finovate Awards 2025 in the UK
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has earned global recognition by winning the “Best Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) Provider” award at the Finovate Awards 2025 held in the United Kingdom. The achievement marks a major milestone for Pakistan’s fintech industry, positioning the country as an emerging hub of digital finance innovation on the world stage. The Finovate Awards […]
Mall of the Emirates Gets New Bridge Access, Cutting Travel Time for Motorists
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Majid Al Futtaim Properties, has officially opened a new 300-metre bridge on Sheikh Zayed Road, offering motorists from Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali direct access to the Mall of the Emirates. This infrastructure upgrade aims to enhance traffic efficiency, road safety, and visitor convenience around one […]
Sidra Amin Nominated for ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award for September 2025
Stellar Performances Against South Africa Pakistan’s top-order batter Sidra Amin has been nominated for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for September 2025, recognizing her exceptional performance in the recent ODI series against South Africa. The right-handed opener displayed remarkable consistency, amassing 293 runs in three matches, including two unbeaten centuries and a […]
Iran Russia Fighter Jet Deal: Iran Reportedly Set to Acquire 48 Su-35 Fighter Jets from Russia in $7 Billion Deal
Major Defense Agreement Revealed Through Leaked Documents Iran is reportedly preparing to purchase 48 Su-35 fighter jets from Russia in what could become one of the most significant arms deals in recent years. According to leaked documents allegedly originating from Rostec, Russia’s state-owned defense conglomerate, the agreement is valued at over $7 billion. If confirmed, […]
Shehbaz Sharif Honorary PhD: Sharif Receives Honorary PhD in Leadership and Governance from IIUM
Honorary Degree Awarded in Kuala Lumpur Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been awarded an honorary PhD in Leadership and Governance by the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) during a formal ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur. The prestigious recognition was conferred by Queen Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, who serves as the constitutional head of the […]
Sanam Javed Abduction: PTI Activist Sanam Javed Allegedly Abducted in Peshawar, Investigation Ordered
Alleged Abduction Near Civil Officers’ Mess In a shocking incident late on the night of October 6, 2025, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activist Sanam Javed was allegedly abducted in Peshawar. According to an FIR lodged by Advocate Hira Babar, who was accompanying her at the time, the incident occurred near the Civil Officers’ Mess. The report […]
Pakistan’s Top Marathon Runner Faisal Shafi to Run Chicago Marathon for Flood Relief Cause
Pakistan’s renowned marathon runner Faisal Shafi, who has represented the country on some of the world’s biggest marathon stages, is set to participate in the Chicago Marathon this year with a purpose beyond personal triumph. The 43-year-old athlete will dedicate his run to raising funds for flood-affected families in Pakistan, turning his athletic pursuit into […]
The delicious fruit that nourishes the body and mind with powerful health benefits
Peeling a pomegranate might take patience, but the reward is worth every effort. Bursting with juicy ruby-red seeds, this ancient fruit is more than just a refreshing snack—it’s a nutritional powerhouse that supports heart, brain, and overall health. Pomegranates are packed with polyphenols, natural antioxidants that protect the body’s cells from oxidative stress and free […]
10 countries where cost of living has dropped in 2025: new global havens for expatriates, retirees, and digital nomads
As the world continues to navigate post-pandemic economic shifts, 2025 has brought a new wave of opportunities for those seeking affordable living without sacrificing quality, comfort, or adventure. The global cost of living has fluctuated due to changing inflation rates, stronger regional currencies, and evolving government policies. Yet, in certain countries, living expenses have not […]
DJ Abdur Returns With a 20-Track Global Sound Journey Redefining Desi Hip-Hop
After nearly two years of creative silence, DJ Abdur, the pioneer of trap music in South Asia, is making a powerful comeback with his most ambitious project to date—a 20-track album that promises to redefine the boundaries of Desi hip-hop. Known for his genre-bending sound and production innovation, Abdur’s return this October has sparked major […]
tapmad to Exclusively Stream Pakistan’s AFC Asian Qualifiers Home Matches
Football fans can now watch Pakistan’s AFC Asian Qualifiers journey live and exclusively on tapmad. Pakistan’s leading OTT platform, tapmad, has secured exclusive digital rights to stream Pakistan’s home fixtures in the AFC Asian Qualifiers. The matches will be broadcast live across Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal as the national team faces Afghanistan, Syria, and Myanmar […]
Pakistan’s Mobile App Development Sector Faces Record Decline Amid Innovation Crisis
Pakistan’s mobile app development industry, once seen as a promising driver of digital transformation, has reached a record low, sparking serious concerns about the state of innovation and entrepreneurship in the country. Industry experts warn that the slump reflects deeper structural problems—ranging from insufficient investment and outdated infrastructure to the persistent exodus of skilled professionals. […]
Saudi Arabia Allows Holders of All Visa Types to Perform Umrah
In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing accessibility for global pilgrims, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that individuals holding any type of visa—tourist, transit, work, personal, or family visit—are now permitted to perform Umrah during their stay in the Kingdom. The decision marks a significant expansion of religious tourism opportunities and […]
Lt Gen (retd) Nasser Khan Janjua Warns of Possible Indian Missile Strike Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Former National Security Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Nasser Khan Janjua has cautioned that India may attempt a fresh missile strike in light of growing regional tensions. His remarks underscore the heightened security environment in South Asia and the persistent volatility in Pakistan-India relations. Janjua emphasized that Pakistan remains fully capable of responding to any aggressive […]
Pakistan Working to Secure Release of Former Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan Detained by Israeli Forces
Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) has confirmed that diplomatic efforts are actively underway to ensure the safe return of former Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, who was detained by Israeli forces while aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla. The vessel was reportedly part of a humanitarian mission aimed at delivering aid and drawing attention to the humanitarian situation […]
France Faces Political Turmoil as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu Resigns After 14 Hours in Office
France has plunged deeper into political uncertainty after newly appointed Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned just 14 hours after announcing his cabinet. The abrupt departure marks the shortest tenure of any French prime minister in modern history, signaling a deepening crisis within the country’s governance structure and exposing severe divisions across the political spectrum. A […]