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“The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has released a new version of the Pak-ID mobile application with sophisticated new features aimed at improving the user experience and service delivery.“ As stated by NADRA, the updated Pak-ID app not only reserves time for citizens, but also renders services and crucial information from the user’s home….
Gaza’s civil defence says Israeli fire killed 37 on Saturday, including 30 civilians waiting for aid Tens of thousands poured into the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday night, demanding an end to the war in Gaza and the safe return of hostages. Demonstrators waved signs, chanted slogans, and held up photos of loved ones…
ISLAMABAD — Just a day after walking out in protest over the conviction of party leaders in the May 9 riots cases, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) members were back in the National Assembly on Tuesday, taking part in the private members’ day proceedings and allowing the house to complete a packed legislative agenda. The session, chaired…
The Lahore police reported that they arrested over 30 members of the PTI party after they publicly announced the start of a countrywide movement demanding the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been incarcerated for two years. Imran is currently serving a sentence at the Adiala Jail for a £190 million corruption…
As the maritime affairs ministry pointed out on Tuesday, the Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) has struck an agreement with a Chinese firm to enhance port investment, which, in turn, will scale port investment. Pakistan has recently intensified plans for the commercialisation of the under-construction Gwadar Port, which has been in limbo for over a decade….
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike KARACHI – The Pakistani rupee notched its fifth straight day of gains on Wednesday, strengthening by 20 paisa against the US dollar in the inter-bank market. The currency closed at 282.22, up from 282.42 a day earlier, marking a 0.07% appreciation. Traders credited the…
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, said on Wednesday that there could be some room to cut the country’s policy interest rate before the end of the year. The central bank has kept the rate at 11 percent since May, after bringing it down from 22 percent since June 2024 in a series of…
After pulling what felt like a national prank in April, singer Hasan Raheem seems to have actually gone through with it this time. The artist hasn’t confirmed anything himself — and after his earlier “just kidding” moment, you’d forgive fans for being skeptical — but a stream of photos and videos from the weekend suggest…
LAHORE – Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has taken aim at the national team after their crushing defeat in the three-match ODI series against the West Indies, warning that the side’s long-standing batting flaws will continue to haunt them whenever they encounter pace-friendly conditions. Appearing on state television after the deciding match, Akhtar didn’t mince…
LAHORE: TECNO has launched its new Spark 40 Series in Pakistan, unveiling the Spark 40 Pro+ and Spark 40 Pro. Both models target a younger, style-conscious audience looking for sleek design, strong performance, and features typically reserved for higher-end smartphones. At first glance, the two share much in common: a slim, lightweight build; a bright…
