22 Dec, 2024
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Rupee’s bleed worsens, and plummets to a new low of 288 versus the dollar

The Pakistani rupee reeled to a record low against the US dollar on Tuesday, breaking the critical threshold of 288 against the greenback in the interbank market. In the interbank market, the local unit closed at 287.29 against the US dollar, 0.78%, or Rs2.25, down from Monday’s close of 285.04. Last month, the rupee hit a […]

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Pakistan Government to shut down wedding halls at 10 pm, and markets at 8 pm to save energy

The government has proclaimed its National energy-saving program under which it has been decided that wedding halls will close by 10 pm and markets at 8 pm. Defense Minister Khawaja Asif speak to a press conference flanked by Federal Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb and Adviser to the Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs Qamar Zaman Kaira after […]

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Saudi Crown Prince Pakistan Visit Delayed

The Foreign.Office on Monday. said that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman’s visit to Pakistan has been postponed. FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch confirmed the development to the media, adding that the new date of his visit would be announced soon. Last month, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had said that the crown prince would soon […]

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PM Imran to inaugurate academic blocks of Al-Qadir University on Monday

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate academic blocks of Al-Qadir University on Monday, confirmed Prime Minister Office and Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Twitter. “The varsity focusing on Ïslamic teachings, Tasawwuf, and modern scientific knowledge along with imparting knowledge to young generation will also play a pivotal role in their character-building,” tweeted PM office. […]

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ZASHKO ENTERTAINMENT AND HUM FILMS UNVEILED THREE MUSIC VIDEOS OF UPCOMING PAKISTANI COMEDY MOVIE NA BAND NA BARAATI IN THE CITY OF LIGHTS

Karachi, May 8, 2018: ZASHKO Entertainment organized a meet and greet session with the star cast and crew of upcoming Pakistani comedy movie, Na Band Na Baraati and gave a sneak preview of three songs of the movie to the media and glitterati present at the event. Na Band Na Baraati is directed by Mehmood […]

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The Pakistan International Film Festival (PIFF) set to take place in Karachi

[Karachi, Wednesday 28th March 2018]: Pakistan International Film Festival (PiFF) reveals the lineup for the festival scheduled to take place in Karachi from the 29th of March to 1st of April 2018. The four-day festival will feature prominent filmmakers from different countries including India, Italy, Germany, Nepal and US to name a few. The festival […]

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KARACHI KINGS SEASON 3 – TEAM AND ANTHEM LAUNCH

[Saturday 17th February 2018:] Plant your feet, stand your ground and let your voices soar. The Karachi Kings are ready for a sensational new round of cricket in the HBL-PSL Season 3. With the start of the league only days away the Karachi Kings have their sights on the ultimate prize. With the different approach […]

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Institute of Business Administration, Karachi selected to host Hult Prize on campus

IBA Karachi selected to host local edition of Hult Prize as students answer United Nation’s Challenge and go head-to-head for US$1M [Karachi, Pakistan]. Mehreen Mansoor, the student at IBA and Campus Director IBA Hult, recently announced that Institute if Business Administration, Karachi has been selected to host a local edition of the Hult Prize, the […]

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LATIF KAPADIA MEMORIAL WELFARE TRUST ALLIES WITH THE HUNAR FOUNDATION TO LAUNCH AWARENESS DRIVE IN SAFEGUARDING COMMON AILMENTS

Karachi. November 1, 2017. Latif Kapadia Memorial Welfare Trust(LKMWT) has joined hands with The Hunar Foundation (THF) in an effort to create an awareness for various basic health issues and the particular effects of consuming “Gutka. To safeguard the common ailments within the society by adopting precautionary measures. Following this alliance, ‘Gutka Eradication’ event was […]

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Standard Chartered inaugurates Diabetic Retinopathy Ward at Al-Ibrahim Eye Hospital, Karachi

Karachi (Oct 31, 2017): As part of the Seeing is Believing programme, Standard Chartered Bank recently inaugurated a Diabetic Retinopathy ward at Al-Ibrahim Eye Hospital Karachi. The ward was inaugurated by Shazad Dada, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Pakistan. Dr. Saleh Memon, who is a respected authority on eye health made a brief presentation on […]