Karachi- Gold has become more expensive once again in both international and local markets. In the international bullion market, the price of gold increased by $13 per ounce, reaching $4,015. This rise was reflected in local markets as well, where the price of 24-carat gold per tola rose by PKR 1,300 to PKR 423,862 on Monday. Similarly, the price of gold per 10 grams increased by PKR 1,115, reaching PKR 363,393. Along with gold, the price of silver also went up in the country. The price of silver per tola increased by PKR 25 to PKR 5,152, while the price…
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Islamabad- The key points of the proposed draft of the 27th Constitutional Amendment by the government have come to light. According to sources, the federal government intends to amend five articles of the Constitution. The proposed amendment includes changes to Article 160 (Clause 3A), Article 213, Article 243, and Article 191A. A change has been proposed in Clause 3A of Article 160, under which the constitutional guarantee regarding the provinces’ share in federal revenues is proposed to be abolished. Likewise, a major change in the judicial structure has been proposed by amending Article 191A and introducing a new article, under…
Rawalpindi – DG ISPR Lt. Gen. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said that the guarantors of Pakistan’s security are its armed forces, and there is no need to give this guarantee to Kabul. The Taliban play football with the severed heads of our security personnel — how can there be negotiations with such people? He said this while briefing senior journalists in Rawalpindi. Pakistan’s security is guaranteed by the armed forces, not something to be guaranteed to Kabul DG ISPR said Pakistan never celebrated the Taliban’s arrival; our fight is against Taliban groups. Operations continue against TTP, BLA, and other organizations.…
LAHORE- The Punjab Minister for Communication and Works, Malik Sohaib Ahmad Bherth, inaugurated the ninth edition of the Pakistan Industrial Expo (PIE 2025) on Saturday, describing the event as a shining example of the enduring friendship between Pakistan and China. The three-day exhibition, held at the Lahore Expo Centre, brings together over 200 leading companies from both countries, showcasing state-of-the-art machinery, tools, and industrial innovations. In his address at the inauguration ceremony, the Minister—who also holds the additional portfolio of Law—emphasized the importance of such events in fostering economic development, creating job opportunities, and strengthening the national industrial base. He…
US President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical imports, while a 25% tax has been imposed on heavy-duty trucks, which will come into effect next week.According to NDTV’s report, India’s pharmaceutical industry heavily relies on trade with the US; this decision could significantly impact the drug manufacturing sector. According to the foreign news agency ‘Reuters’, the US had earlier imposed large tariffs up to 50% on trade partners and other specific taxes on imported goods like steel. This is another major blow to global trade, which is already suffering from disrupted supply chains, rising costs, and consumer…
New York – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan has won the war against India, and now we desire peace. Pakistan is ready to engage in comprehensive and result-oriented negotiations with India on all pending issues. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that Antonio Guterres has led the United Nations under extremely challenging circumstances. He said that our world today has become more complex than ever before; international laws are being openly violated, humanitarian crises are increasing, and terrorism still remains a major threat. He said disinformation and fake news…
New York- Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the defense agreement with Saudi Arabia is not due to an Israeli attack on Qatar, but is the result of years of ongoing dialogue and cooperation between the two countries. In an interview given to British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan, Khawaja Asif clarified that the defense agreement reached between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is the outcome of decades-long cooperation and relations. He said that our defense relations with Saudi Arabia span over 5 to 6 decades; in the past too, our forces have been deployed in Saudi Arabia, and at one point,…
Dubai- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has declared Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav guilty and imposed a fine over controversial remarks during the presentation after the Pakistan-India match in the Asia Cup on 14th September. The ICC has declared the Indian captain guilty for controversial remarks during the presentation after the match against Pakistan. Sources say that the Indian captain appeared before the ICC referee yesterday upon Pakistan’s complaint, however today, ICC match referee Richie Richardson announced the decision, and Suryakumar was found guilty of making a political statement. According to sources, the ICC has imposed a 30% match fee fine…
Beijing- China’s third aircraft carrier ‘Fujian’ has successfully launched three types of fixed-wing aircraft using its advanced electromagnetic catapults, marking an important milestone.Chinese state broadcaster CCTV, citing the Chinese Navy, reported that J-15T, fifth-generation J-35 stealth jet, and carrier-based J-600 early warning and control aircraft have successfully completed catapult launch and landing tests from ‘Fujian’.China’s advanced J-35 aircraft has become the world’s second stealth aircraft to take off from an aircraft carrier. J-35 is the world’s second carrier-based stealth fighter, and this was the first time it was seen taking off from an aircraft carrier. Experts say these tests significantly…
China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has introduced a combat drone that has been made by converting the retired J-6 fighter jet from the 1950s. According to Chinese media, this drone was presented at the Changchun Air Show. The exhibition of this drone confirmed years-long rumors that China is trying to make its obsolete fleet of J-6 aircraft useful again. Between the 1960s and 1980s, China manufactured thousands of J-6 aircraft (which were based on the Soviet MiG-19). The J-6 is a second-generation supersonic fighter aircraft; it can fly at a maximum speed of 1.3 times the speed of sound. The…
