AKD Securities Ltd. wins title of “Best Retail Brokerage”

Asiamoney ranked AKD Securities Ltd at the top in the category of best retail brokerage. The brokerage house also won the title of Best analyst/commentator (as voted by retail investors) 2021. Additionally, AKD ranked across five major domestic categories.

General public can visit Aiwan-e-Sadr on Saturday!

The building was also opened to the public a few times in the past, in pursuance of the government’s commitment to open all state buildings to the general public which otherwise used to be considered a no-go area.

India slams China for renaming places in disputed region

Several stretches of the lengthy frontier are disputed and relations have soured dramatically since 20 Indian soldiers died in a brawl in June 2020 on one section between Ladakh and Tibet. Since then, both sides have reinforced the region with thousands of extra soldiers and military hardware.

Hammad Azhar says urea production is over 200k tonnes

The government placed the domestic fertilizer sector at par with the export sector in the gas priority list. As a result, more than 200k tonnes of additional urea was produced. Hammad Azhar also noted that the high production levels saved around $200 million in import substitution. 

Four soldiers martyred in raid on TTP

Security forces were raiding suspected hideouts in the town of Mir Ali in North Waziristan when four soldiers were killed during an intense exchange of fire. The militants were involved in "terrorist activities against security forces, targeted killing and kidnapping for ransom."

Ali Zaidi shares video of PM Imran Khan appearing in defamation case

On December 17th, PM Imran Khan had appeared before the court via video link and verified an affidavit submitted by him in the court. The video shows the premier took an oath to speak the truth in front of the court.

PIA to resume flights to Europe

The PIA management faced the reality and stopped all those pilots who came under suspicion from flying planes, but the national flag carrier was not at fault as it was the regulatory authority whose matters had to be resolved.

PTI govt built more projects than any other govt in Pakistan’s history: Asad

Minister said in the last survey, 86% of Pakistanis were of the view that the government performed better during the COVID-19 pandemic.

China’s 3rd top car company soon to enter Pakistan

The Chinese EV giant did not reveal any specific details about the launch schedule. However, according to its website, Nio aims to launch its volume brand within the next 2 years in 20 countries. This also includes Pakistan as shown in the map on its website.

PM Imran Khan describes speech of Shahbaz Sharif as a ‘job application’

PM Imran Khan rejected speculations that his government is in any danger owing to the reports of the return of PMLN supremo, Nawaz Sharif. “After every three months, it is said that the government is in trouble," said PM Imran Khan while talking to the press.

Pakistan still fighting low level insurgency as blast rocks Quetta

Pakistan is fighting several low-level insurgencies in the impoverished province, waged by Islamist, separatist and sectarian groups.

PTI govt’s best moments of 2021

PTI has been sharing some of its top achievements from 2021. According to PTI, one of the best moments was PM Khan's iconic "Absolutely not" statement which created waves as Pakistan rejoiced over a leader who took a strong stance against the world's most powerful country.