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PM hails launch of Pakistan’s advanced remote sensing satellite as milestone in Pak-China Space coop

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday congratulated SUPARCO and the entire team of scientists and engineers on the successful launch of Pakistan’s advanced remote sensing satellite, ...

Leaders from 20 countries to attend SCO Summit in Tianjin, China: Guo Jiakun

BEIJING, July 31 (APP): The leaders of over 20 countries and heads of 10 international organizations will gather together for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit scheduled to be held in ...

NA Speaker stresses stronger Pak-UK parliamentary ties

National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, underscored the significance of enhanced parliamentary exchanges and technical collaboration in fostering institutional linkages and deepening mutual ...

Saudi Arabia steps up fight against human trafficking with bold reforms, global partnerships

ISLAMABAD, July 31 (APP): Saudi Arabia is intensifying its battle against human trafficking through sweeping reforms and new initiatives for protecting victims and holding perpetrators accountable, a ...

Rupee gains 08 paisa against US Dollar

The Rupee on Thursday appreciated by 08 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 282.87 against the previous day’s closing Rs 282.95. However, according to the Forex ...

Gold dip by Rs.2,000 to Rs.353,000 per tola

ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP): The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed a decrease of Rs.2,000 on Thursday and was sold at Rs.353,000 against its sale at Rs. 355,000 on the previous trading day, All ...

Labourers are busy constructing a road divider with cement blocks to ensure smooth traffic flow and safety near highway in the outskirts of the city.

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A herd of buffaloes bathing in Jhang Branch Canal at Rajbah Nasrana during hot and humid weather in the city.

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A woman rides a scooty with her children, a common sight on Pakistani roads these days as more women opt for this convenient mode of travel.

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Sahiwal Power Plant exceeds expectations in annual capacity test, strengthening grid stability

The Sahiwal Coal-Fired Power Plant (CFPP) has surpassed its annual capacity test (ACT), generating an impressive 1252.03 MW—well above the assigned benchmark of 1243.517 MW. This result, achieved ...

PSX continues with bullish trend, gains 978 more points

ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP): The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index continued with bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 978.17 more points, a positive of 0.71 percent, closing at ...

No sugar crisis, sufficient stock available: Rana Tanveer

Rana Tanveer acknowledged that initial projections for the 2024–25 season estimated sugar production at 7 million metric tons, slightly higher than the previous year. However, climate change adversely ...