SCCI sends third trade mission in one month
Seven-member delegation to visit Malaysia following South Africa, South Korea trips SIALKOT: The Sialkot Chamber…
SCCI sends third trade mission in one month
Seven-member delegation to visit Malaysia following South Africa, South Korea trips SIALKOT: The Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) will send a seven-member trade delegation to Malaysia on August 29, marking another step toward exploring new international markets, strengthening business ties and increasing exports from Sialkot, the chamber said. According to Chairman SCCI Departmental…
Iran says Hormuz transit understanding with Oman contingent on US fulfilling commitments
Iran’s parliament speaker rejects US Treasury chief’s claims over economic pressure Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 18, 2026—REUTERS Iran has reached an understanding with Oman on transit arrangements through the Strait of Hormuz, but its implementation is contingent on the US fulfilling its commitments, a senior Iranian diplomat…
Fuel hikes outweigh cuts under daily pricing
ISLAMABAD: Despite a string of cuts since the government introduced daily pricing, petrol has ended up Rs25.87 per litre costlier, while diesel has also recorded a net increase of Rs17.09, an analysis of price changes shows. By August 29, the price of petrol had risen by a net Rs25.87 per litre, while diesel had become…
K-P seeks FC deployment to guard ‘vital installations’
. Federal Constabulary (FC). Photo: Express/file MIRANSHAH, PAKISTAN: In view of the prevailing law and order situation in District Bannu, the office of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police (IGP) on Saturday requested the Home and Tribal Affairs Department to deploy nine platoons of the Federal Constabulary (FC) for the “protection of vital installations”. A…
DSP, SHO injured in DI Khan attack
. DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Six police personnel, including a DSP and SHO, were injured on Saturday when terrorists opened fire on their vehicles in Dera Ismail Khan, Regional Police Officer (RPO) Ghulam Mubashir Makin confirmed. The attack occurred within the jurisdiction of Hathala police station. Those among the injured included Kalaachi DSP and Hathala SHO….
Police course postponed after two ASIs die
. LAHORE: Police authorities have postponed the Elite Orientation Course (EOC) for assistant sub-inspectors (ASIs) and SIs following the death of two Punjab Highway Patrol personnel during training at the Elite Police Training School in Lahore. According to a memorandum issued by the additional inspector general of police (training), the EOC 2026 for SIs and…
IHC reopens Pattoki AC death case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday ordered a fresh post-mortem examination of the body of late Assistant Commissioner Furqan Ahmed, who was buried at the H-8 Cemetery in Islamabad nearly a year ago. The court directed the District Magistrate to complete the post-mortem process within 10 days. Pattoki AC Furqan Ahmed died at…
PM vows no mercy for ‘negligent’ PIMS officials
Orders action against executive director, 7 others Announces Rs10m, Sitara-e-Khidmat for ‘brave’ nurse Inquiry SWIFT ACTION: PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting on the PIMS fire incident in Lahore. PHOTO: APP LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday ordered immediate action against eight people identified by an inquiry committee over the Pakistan Institute of Medical…
Dar terms economic turnaround miraculous
. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar addresses a seminar on the Indus Waters Treaty virtually on Friday. SCREENGRAB ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday termed transformation of Pakistan’s image, strengthening of economy and diplomatic achievements miraculous, crediting it to the sincere and relentless efforts of the incumbent…
Bridal fashion show draws star-studded crowd in Karachi
Glamorous event sees array of celebrities walk the ramp to showcase extensive collection of wedding, festive wear KARACHI: A glamorous bridal fashion show in Karachi brought together an array of Pakistani actors, television personalities, models and social media stars, turning the runway into a celebration of traditional bridal fashion with a contemporary touch. Held at…
