Two alleged dacoits killed in encounter with police

BUREWALA, Aug 02 :Two alleged dacoits were killed in Gaggo Mandi area in a firing encounter while they were being escorted to police station following their arrest. Police spokesman said on Friday that the two accused were arrested and being brought to Gaggo Mandi police […]

Man killed in firing incident

SARGODHA, Aug 02 :A man was shot dead by his rivals in Noorpura area of Mianwali Sadar police station precincts, here on Friday. Police said that Haris Khan (31) was sitting in his home when two men, Ali (34) and Noor Elahi (29) of Mianwali, […]

Short-term inflation falls by 0.12 pc

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 :The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed a decrease of 0.12 percent for the combined consumption groups during the week ended on August 1st, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. According to the PBS data, […]

France, Pakistan affirm commitment to deepen economic, trade ties

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 : France and Pakistan on Friday affirmed their commitment to deepen economic relations, exploring investment opportunities and expanding bilateral trade. Ambassador of France to Pakistan Mr. Nicolas Galey called on Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Ali Pervaiz Malik at Finance […]

Rupee on steady recovery, gains 16 paisa against dollar

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 : Pakistani rupee on Friday continued its recovery and appreciated by 16 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 278.50 against the previous day’s closing of Rs278.66. However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), […]

PNCA plans series of activities to mark Youm-e-Istehsal

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 : Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan has planned a series of activities to mark Youm-e-Istehsal on August 05. The activities including photo exhibition, documentaries and a puppet show will […]

Exports up by 11.83% to $2.3 bln in July 2024

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 :Exports from the country witnessed an increase of 11.83 percent during the first month of fiscal year 2024-25 as compared to the corresponding month of last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported Friday. The exports during July 2024 were recorded […]

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