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Monday, June 9, 2025

Mardan: Girl scores a perfect 1100/1100 in matric examinations

Qandeel, a student from Student Model High School, Akora Khattak, Nowshera, made a national record by scoring a perfect 1100/1100 in her matric examinations, becoming the first female to do so.

West Indies in talks with PCB over December tour

With the future of cricket in Pakistan hanging in the balance, one of its most trusted allies is stepping in to help keep it afloat. Chief Executive Officer of the Cricket West Indies is in talks with PCB over going through with the with teams tour of Pakistan.

“Western-bloc” cricket conspiracy targeted Pakistan Cricket, PCB chief

PCB chief claimed that "Western-bloc" cricket conspiracy targeted Pakistan Cricket leaving bad precedents, domino effect and hard lessons. Not only the two back to back pull-outs led Pakistan cricket financial losses but marred our reputation internationally.

FM Qureshi says Taliban’s recognition can wait, no rush

FM Qureshi during the high-level meetings at UNGA sidelines said that there is no rush to recognize the Taliban till they conform to international norms. However, he asserted that keeping Afghan assets and aid frozen as leverage will be counter-productive to Afghan stability.

Power tariff hiked by 40pc over three years

Since coming to power in 2018, the PTI government has increased power tariff by 40pc over a time span of three years; against NEPRA's recommendation.

Pakistan’s GDP growth projected at 4.2pc: Fitch

Fitch Solutions has predicted Pakistan's GDP to grow by 4.2% in fiscal year 2022 in its latest report, up from 3.9 percent in the FY21. The credit rating agency noted the increase in vaccination rates in the country, while forecasting the burden of imports on growth.

Two more Peugeot SUVs coming to Pakistan

Pakistan's Lucky Motor Corporation Limited (LMC), after the confirmation of the upcoming launch of subcompact crossover Peugeot 2008, has reportedly imported CBUs units of Peugeot 3008 and Peugeot 5008 for test and trial on roads.

Pakistan’s global and regional concerns to center-stage PM Khan’s UNGA address

PM Khan's UNGA address through a video link will highlight Pakistan's global and regional concerns by ensuring lasting peace in Afghanistan and enhancing Pakistan’s diplomatic outreach and engagement with its international partners and key institutions

SBP decides to raise the key interest rate

The State Bank of Pakistan's Monetary Policy Committee has decided to increase the policy rate of the country for the next two months by 25 points basis to 7.25 per cent. This according to the statement is in line with the positive economic recovery.

India used Afghan soil to destabilize Pakistan: NSA Moeed

NSA Moeed claimed that India used Afghan soil to destabilize Pakistan and urged the world not to abandon Afghanistan this time as Pakistan had already faced great losses and brunt of the power vacuum in Afghanistan.

Last minute New Zealand team pull-out caused by Five Eyes

New Zealand team pull-out at the last minute was due to Five Eyes Intelligence and conspired to discredit Pakistan, reported NZ Herald. This pull-out had frustrated the Pakistan team but the PCB chairman advised the players to channelize their frustration in best performance.

Dialogues with Taliban over inclusive Afghan government started: PM Khan

PM Khan have initiated dialogues with Taliban over inclusive Afghan government for a peaceful and stable Afghanistan conducive for the region. He added that the 40 years war in Afghanistan can only end by engaging with the Taliban.