Economy & Technology
Gold prices in Pakistan: Rates as on August 5, 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...
Arrest warrants to be only sought in cases involving fake, flying invoices: FBR
A representational image showing the FBR logo. — FBR website/FileArrest warrants to be only be sought under specific preconditions.Sufficient measures taken to prevent misuse: revenue collector.Chairman-appointed three-member committee to approve...
Budget deficit down to 5.4% of GDP in FY25 from 6.8% in FY24
Boy walks past a sidewalk money exchange stall decorated with pictures of banknotes in Karachi. — Reuters/FileStatistical discrepancy went up to Rs0.32tr in Fiscal Year 2024-25.Govt had to borrow 50%...
Pragmatic end to rising death by suicide cases
It is no new that a large number of death cases due to Suicide are reported by prestigious research institutes every year around the global world since some last decades....
The price of access why Multan’s lawyers are still waiting for equal justice
Justice is meant to be blind to geography. Yet, in Pakistan, it often comes with a postal code surcharge. In no place is this more evident than in South Punjab,...
Pakistan is not Europe
This statement is not a rebuttal to progress nor a blatant renunciation of international commitments. It is a grim reminder of who we have been and who we are. A...
A fractured friendship
The growing diplomatic chill between the United States and India is no longer a passing phase. It is a sign of shifting global currents — of priorities diverging, interests clashing,...
