Following the confirmation of the Shawwal crescent moon sighting on Saturday night by religious officials in both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday in both countries. Al Arabiya News reports that Qatar has likewise declared Sunday to be the first day ofRead More →
KARACHI: A Letter of Intent (LOI) to work together on the creation of a Center for Islamic Finance has been signed by Meezan Bank and The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP). By improving professional competence through education, training, and certification programs, this project seeks to fortify the IslamicRead More →
Mobile internet connectivity in Quetta was halted for the fourth day in a row on Sunday. As a result, mobile internet customers and service providers suffered greatly. Students and traders were also adversely affected by the stoppage of internet connectivity. Provincial officials have provided no explanation for the suspension ofRead More →
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has verified that fresh, crisp banknotes would be available for Eid, denying reports that no new notes were created this year. According to SBP officials, commercial banks throughout Pakistan have already received Rs 27 billion in new currency notes, making them available to theRead More →
This week, the Privatization Commission Board approved the transaction structure for a renewed effort to divest 51 to 100 percent of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) shares, as well as management control. The board, chaired by Muhammad Ali, the newly appointed prime minister’s adviser on privatization and chairman ofRead More →
According to Pasar Digital on Sunday, the Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 3,046 new businesses in February 2025, bringing the total to 2,46,608 businesses.Using the digital platform, 99.9% of new businesses were registered by SECP.According to recent data, 38% of businesses were registered as single members, whileRead More →
As fierce competition engulfs the industry, Chinese internet search engine Baidu offered its AI chatbot services free on Sunday and unveiled a new AI reasoning model. Since their inception, Chinese IT companies have been rushing to build better AI systems. In January, DeepSeek surprised its competitors with its open sourceRead More →
ISLAMABAD (Pasar Digital) The fuel duty was raised by the government by Rs. 10 per liter on Saturday. Recently, the petroleum duty was raised from Rs60 to Rs70 per liter. According to sources, the hike in the petroleum levy is in accordance with the promises made by the Pakistani governmentRead More →
Russian President Vladimir Putin is now responsible for the success of a planned 30-day truce between Russia and Ukraine, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday. Trump made it apparent that Russia controls the future course of action, even if Ukraine accepted the US-proposed ceasefire on Tuesday. We’ll have to waitRead More →
Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), announced on Wednesday that no passengers were hurt during the security forces’ clearance operation following the terrorist hijacking of the Jaffar Express in the Bolan area of Balochistan.“All 33 terrorists have been sent to hell…. Four Frontier CorpsRead More →