Police say she operates sophisticated cocaine network supplying Karachi’s elite through WhatsApp orders The Karachi police on Tuesday arrested a woman accused of operating one of the city’s most organised narcotics supply networks. The suspect, identified as Anmol alias “Pinky”, was arrested during a joint operation conducted by the City police and a civil agency…
Overall market participation was strong, as 1,066 million shares were traded with a total value of Rs. 49 billion. KEL led the volume chart, with 195.8 million shares..Photo: Express KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market remained under pressure during the outgoing week as persistent geopolitical tensions and surging global oil prices kept investor sentiment fragile, leading to…
Xi arrived in Pyongyang to a red-carpet welcome from Kim and his wife Ri Sol Ju, alongside a guard of honour Escorted by a convoy of motorcycles, the motorcade of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, passed through the Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang. PHOTO: XINHUA Ties…
LAHORE: PML-N has finalised around 90 per cent of tickets for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), which will be issued in a day or two, a PTI Kashmir Chapter leader said. He attended the meeting, which was presided over by PML-N President Nawaz Sharif, as the party steams ahead with its election drive in AJK….
World number two Elena Rybakina, the reigning Australian Open champion, defeated American Ann Li to reach the fourth round of the WTA Toronto Masters hardcourt tournament. Photo: AFP TORONTO: Reigning Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina advanced to the fourth round of the WTA Toronto Masters on Friday while French Open winner Mirra Andreeva was eliminated…
. ISLAMABAD: Senior leader of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Altaf Ahmed Bhat has said Pakistan’s success in Marka-e-Haq shattered India’s arrogance and pride. “This victory has infused the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), particularly the youth, with renewed courage, determination, and hope,” he said on Monday. He expressed these views…
Outcome to determine final composition of the 45-member legislature, pave the way for formation of the next AJK gov A picture showing a crowd gathered during the political campaign for the AJK Legislative Assembly polls. — FILE PHOTO With just days left before the decisive third and final phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir…
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded on Thursday as the benchmark KSE-100 index closed higher despite volatile intra-day trading and persistent geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East. The index gained almost 1,000 points to settle at 171,175, supported by strong buying in heavyweight stocks and improving market participation, according to brokerage houses. At the close…
Two-part policy aims to force industries to stay on grid or face higher fixed charges ISLAMABAD: The government has shared a new plan with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to substantially increase fixed charges on electricity bills to punish industrialists who use less than their sanctioned loads and have shifted to solar and other off-grid…
Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday, though gains were capped as traders looked beyond easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and turned their attention to supply increases and demand prospects. Brent crude futures gained 38 cents, or 0.5%, to $72.37 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude rose 30 cents, or 0.4%, to $68.85…