Economy & Technology
PTCL restores internet after major fault, services back online nationwide
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has restored internet services nationwide after a major fault disrupted connectivity for nearly eight hours. The outage affected large parts of the country, causing...
Young Rugby Talent Shines at PRU’s U-18 Boys Championship
LAHORE: The Pakistan Rugby Union (PRU) successfully hosted the Under 18 Boys Championship at Pakistan Rugby Academy Lahore Cantt (PRAL). Sharing details about the event, Pakistan Rugby Union (PRU) Secretary...
Karachi’s working class forced into flooded streets despite holiday
KARACHI: Despite a public holiday announced by the Sindh government, Karachi’s working class found themselves braving flooded streets to earn a living. The decision to declare a holiday did little...
ECC approves nationwide uniform fuel charges adjustment
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet on January 6, 2024.— APPFCA parity approved to ensure nationwide...
Class 9th BISE result 2025 for Lahore released – Check here
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has officially released the 9th class results for 2025 on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM. The results come after...
Ducky Bhai’s remand extended by four days in online gambling promotion case
A Lahore court approved a four-day extension to the physical remand of Saadur Rehman, the YouTuber known as Ducky Bhai, on Tuesday. The remand is related to his alleged involvement...
Gold rates in Pakistan for today – 20th August, 2025
Gold prices in Pakistan experience frequent fluctuations, primarily influenced by trends in the international market. These variations are reflected in the rates provided by local gold markets and Sarafa markets...
Govt’s plan to settle Rs1,257bn debt hits snag as Chinese IPPs ‘unwilling’ to waive LPS
A power transmission tower in Karachi on January 24, 2023. — ReutersIMF yet to endorse govt’s debt settlement scheme.There are a total of 18 Chinese IPPs under CPEC.Rs423bn dues to...
