Rupee gains 11 paisa against Dollar

ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): The Pakistani Rupee on Monday witnessed an appreciation of 11 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs281.28 against the previous day’s closing of Rs281.39. However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying […]

Gold rates decrease by Rs.1,900 per tola

ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): The per tola price of 24 karat gold decreased by Rs.1,900 and was sold at Rs.216,100 on Monday compared to its sale at Rs.218,000 on last trading day. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also decreased by Rs.1,629 […]

Caretaker PM directs expediting efforts to control smuggling

ISLAMABAD, Jan 08 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday directed the relevant law enforcement agencies including the Frontier Corps, Pakistan Customs and district administration to expedite their efforts to completely curb smuggling. He observed that with abhorrent practice of smuggling, few influential people […]

5 policemen martyred in bomb blast on police van

BAJAUR, Jan 08 (Online): At least five persons were martyred and twenty-two others injured in a bomb blast on a police van in Mamund area of Bajaur Monday. According to Rescue 1122, two persons were critically injured in the incident. The bodies and the injured […]

3 killed in firing incident

Rawalpindi, Jan 08 (Online): 3 persons were killed in firing by some unknown persons on a car in the area of Chountra police station Monday. According to police the attackers fired upon a car which left three persons dead. Police said a baby girl is […]

Shehbaz Sharif allowed tocontest election from NA-242

KARACHI, Jan 08 (Online): Former Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has been allowed to contest election from NA-242 Karachi. Election Tribunal has restored nomination papers of Shehbaz Sharif from NA-242 Karachi. The objections raised by Qadir Khan Mandokhel from PPP were rejected. Masood Khan Mandokhel […]

Wife of Fawad Chaudhry disqualified to contest election

RAWALPINDI, Jan 06 (Online): Wife of former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry has been declared disqualified to contest election. On coming to open the 3 foreign visits and 9 bank accounts of Hiba Chaudhry wife of Fawad Chaudhry, Election Tribunal (ET) has declared Hiba Chaudhry disqualified […]