Gold prices in Pakistan Today

Gold prices on Friday declined in both international and local markets, while silver prices recorded an increase. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce fell by $27 to $4,717. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association, in the local market, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs2,700…

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What does China want out of Trump’s visit?

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk as they leave after a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. PHOTO:  REUTERS US President Donald Trump is due to visit China on May 14-15, where he is…

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DGK school roof collapse kills four children

LAHORE: At least four children were killed and 20 others injured after the roof of a classroom at a private school in Punjab’s Dera Ghazi Khan collapsed on Thursday. According to a preliminary report issued by the district administration, the injured included 16 students, two teachers and two labourers. Rescue officials said emergency teams, assisted…

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PERA officials on graft radar

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Photo: X LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Thursday ordered a crackdown against Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) officials involved in illegal activities and tarnishing the image of the organisation.  Chairing a meeting, she warned that such personnel could face imprisonment instead of brief detention.The chief…

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