Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry at a high-level meeting of the Global Alliance to Counter Migrant Smuggling in Vienna, Austria, July 4, 2026. PHOTO: RADIOPAK Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry said on Saturday that Pakistan’s successful strategy against illegal migration had become a model for the international community, state-run Radio Pakistan…
KARACHI: Gold prices declined in both the international and domestic markets after a two-day break on Saturday. In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $11 per ounce to $4,174. Reflecting the global trend, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of gold in the local market…
KANSAS CITY: Wasteful Colombia saw off toothless Ghana 1-0 on Friday to become the final team to qualify for the World Cup last 16. The South Americans dominated the game at Arrowhead Stadium and had eight shots on target but ended up with just Jhon Arias’s early goal to show for their superiority. Now they…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attends a farewell ceremony for Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Photo: Reuters Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei would be remembered for generations for his wisdom, leadership and profound influence on Iran and the broader region. “The late supreme leader’s…
Emphasises that these enduring ties have been further strengthened by vibrant Pakistani-American community President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday extended felicitations to the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, on the momentous occasion of the US’ 250th anniversary, saying the relationship between the two countries was based on shared interests and commitment…
PAMA seeks PM intervention, warns local manufacturing unviable after Finance Act 2026 All three companies would separately enter into agreements with Ministry of Industries and Production to ensure compliance conditions of the Automotive Development Policy 2016-21. PHOTO: REUTERS LAHORE: The Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for urgent intervention to…
Courtyard of Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla filled with mourners waving flags, carrying photographs of slain leader Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Chief Justice Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf attend farewell ceremony for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, July 3, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Mourners thronged…
Highlights Pakistan’s improving macroeconomic fundamentals, investor-friendly policy framework PM Shehbaz meeting with a delegation of Calık Holding led by the Group’s Chairman Mr. Ahmet Calık in Istanbul. Photo: X Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday held a series of meetings with senior executives of Turkiye’s leading business groups and industry organisations in Istanbul, reaffirming Pakistan’s…
LAHORE: Cement demand showed a growth of 7.21% during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026 as 50.515 million tons were supplied to domestic and export markets compared to 47.116 million tons in the previous year. According to data released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association, local sales increased from 37.906 million tons in…
US recently unveiled significant cuts to forces it would deploy to Europe in event of a war or major crisis European NATO allies have largely filled the capability gaps created by recent US reductions in its reinforcement plans for a potential conflict in Europe, the deputy supreme allied commander Europe told Bloomberg in a Friday…