ISLAMABAD: The 3rd Margalla Hills Half Marathon was organized by Margalla Trail Runners (MTR) club at the Margalla Hills National Park where passionate runners from Islamabad and other parts of Pakistan took part along with the diplomatic community. This one of the kind half marathon is held annually in Pakistan with the uphill route of […]
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KARACHI: All the banks will observe bank holiday for Zakat deduction and to remain closed for public dealing on Tuesday (12th March, 2024). The State Bank of Pakistan had announced bank holiday across the country for deduction of Zakat on 1st Ramazan ul Mubarak 1445 A. SBP and all the banks, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Monday (11th March, 2024) said that his government’s priority was to transform the time-tested Pak-Saudi ties into a mutually beneficial, strategic and economic partnership, with a focus on attracting Saudi investment for bankable projects in Pakistan. The prime minister, in a meeting with Saudi Ambassador in Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed […]
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KARACHI: Bitcoin raced to an all-time peak close to $72,000 on Monday as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency won further support on greater trading accessibility and dollar weakness. The virtual unit struck $71,829 as dealers also eyed an upcoming industry event that will tighten bitcoin supplies. Monday’s spurt extended last week’s record-breaking run when the […]
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KARACHI: PN and MSA recovered 10 bodies out of 14 missing fisherman of boat Al-Assad in a joint search and rescue operation carried out here on Monday (11th March, 2024). The Search and Rescue operation was started on 5th March in the open sea. Despite dense marine traffic in the vicinity of accident, time lapse […]
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BEIJING: “We send our warm congratulations to Mr. Zardari on assumption as president,” Wang Wenbin said in his regular briefing while commenting on oath-taking of Asif Ali Zardari as President of Pakistan. China attaches high importance to promote its relations with Pakistan and stands ready to jointly work to carry forward traditional friendship and advance […]
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KARACHI: The moon of the holy month of Ramazan has been sighted in Pakistan and first Roza will be observed on Tuesday (12th March, 2024) across the country. The Sindh government on Friday (8th March, 2024) has announced Ramazan office timings for all govt offices, autonomous bodies, semi-autonomous bodies, corporations and local councils under the […]
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KARACHI (NATIONAL STADIUM): Lahore was beaten by Quetta by 6 wickets in a PSL 9 T20I match played here on Monday (11th of March, 2024). Quetta Gladiators scored 169 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the allotted 20 overs: Lahore Qalandars scored 166 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the allotted […]
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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari administered oath to a 19-member federal cabinet of PM Shehbaz Sharif here on Monday (11th of March, 2024). Federal Ministers:Khawaja Muhammad Asif, MNAAhsan Iqbal Chaudry, MNARana Tanveer Hussain, MNAAzam Nazeer Tarar, SenatorChaudhry Salik Hussain, MNAAbdul Aleem Khan, MNAJam Kamal Khan, MNAAmir Muqam, MNASardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, MNAAttaullah Tarar, MNADr […]
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LONDON: Officers arrested a man who crashed a car into the gates of London’s Buckingham Palace over the weekend, police said on Sunday. The Metropolitan Police said the car “collided with the gates” of the royal residence at 02:30 GMT on Saturday. Armed officers arrested the man at the scene on suspicion of criminal damage […]
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