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Pakistan Launches Advanced Remote Sensing Satellite in Partnership With China
Media Line
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan on Thursday announced the successful launch of its new remote sensing satellite in collaboration with China. Officials described the achievement as a significant milestone and expressed hope that it would support disaster management, food...
President Zardari, CM Bugti discuss Balochistan development and security in Karachi
The Nation
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August 1, 2025
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti met with President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi on Friday to discuss the province’s development and prevailing political climate. During the meeting, CM Bugti provided an update on the law and order...
PSX hits all-time high after US eases Pakistan tariffs
GEO TV
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United States has brought down tariff to 19%. PSX climbed to intrady high of 141,034.98 points. Brokerage says deal will be neutral to Pakistan. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) soared to an all-time high on Friday after the United States...
Pakistan’s Nawaz takes three West Indies wickets in 14-run T20 win
Al Jazeera
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan continue West Indies’ woes after Australian trouncing with 14-run win in first T20 of series. Mohammad Nawaz took three wickets in an over to propel Pakistan to a 14-run win over the West Indies in the series-opening Twenty20 cricket...
Ramadan 2026 Calendar & Timing for Islamabad: Your Guide to Sehri & Iftar Times in Islamabad
Wego Travel Blog
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August 1, 2025
Ramadan 2026 in Pakistan, centered on Islamabad, is expected to begin on Thursday evening, 19 February 2026.. Use the table below for exact Sehri and Iftar times amid the capital’s crisp spring air and Margalla backdrop. These figures are...
TRG Pakistan: Building the Country’s Largest IT Services Export Platform
Daily Pakistan
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August 1, 2025
In a time when Pakistan is looking for sustainable ways to boost exports and bring in foreign revenue, one company has emerged as a major player in that transformation. TRG Pakistan is widely recognized as one of the country’s leading exporters of...
Senator Siddiqui refutes claims of Nawaz’s political disengagement
Associated Press of Pakistan
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August 1, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Aug 01 (APP): Parliamentary leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the Senate, Senator Irfan-ul-Haq Siddiqui, on Friday strongly denied recent speculation claiming that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif...
Aleema Khan confirms Imran Khan’s sons apply for Pakistan visas
Daily Pakistan
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August 1, 2025
LAHORE – Aleema Khan, sister of former Prime Minister and PTI founder Imran Khan, has confirmed that his sons, Suleiman Khan and Qasim Khan, have initiated the process to travel to Pakistan. In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter),...
Banks join push for electric vehicle expansion in Pakistan
Associated Press of Pakistan
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August 1, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Aug 01 (APP): Pakistan’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) may soon accelerate, thanks to a fresh push from the banking sector. Top officials from the State Bank of Pakistan and commercial banks have pledged...
Wife of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi works for Pakistan: BJP MP Dilip Saikia accuses him of double standards
Organiser Weekly
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Guwahati: Assam BJP President and MP Dilip Saikia launched a fiery attack on Congress MP and deputy LOP Gaurav Gogoi. Participating in the debate on “Operation Sindoor” in Lok Sabha the BJP leader attacked Gaurav Gogoi for his double standard...
WHO extends global travel restrictions on Pakistan over polio concerns
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 1, 2025
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has extended conditional international travel restrictions on Pakistan for another three months, citing persistent concerns about the transmission of wild poliovirus type 1...
'Balanced', 'forward-looking': Pakistan hails 19% tariffs under US trade deal
The Economic Times
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan on Friday announced that the US has imposed a 19 per cent tariff on its exports and termed the step as a "balanced and forward-looking" move that enhances the country's competitiveness in the American market. The new rate is down from the...
USD to PKR: Dollar Rate Today in Pakistan – August 01, 2025
ARY News
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August 1, 2025
KARACHI, Pakistan – As of 06:30 PM PST on Friday, August 01, 2025, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) recorded a marginal appreciation against the US Dollar (USD) in the interbank market. The currency closed at PKR 282.72 per USD, up by 15 paisa or 0.05%...
UAE Dirham to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today- August 1, 2025
ARY News
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August 1, 2025
Karachi/Dubai, August 1, 2025 – The UAE Dirham (AED) remains steady at 77.12 Pakistani Rupee (PKR) today, unchanged from yesterday’s rate of 77.12 PKR, as confirmed by verified data from trusted financial sources tracking interbank and open market...
SECP launches strategic initiatives to transform Pakistan’s mutual fund industry
Profit by Pakistan Today
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August 1, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced several transformative initiatives to strengthen and modernize the country’s mutual fund industry. These initiatives include the registration of the Mutual Funds...
Gold rates decline slightly in Pakistan as global market softens
Daily Pakistan
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August 1, 2025
KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan saw slight decrease on Friday, in line with a minor drop in international rates. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of gold per tola fell by Rs100, settling at...
UAE, Pakistan and Afghanistan to play T20 tri-series in Sharjah
Gulf Today
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan, Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates will participate in a tri-series of Twenty20 international matches to tune up for next month's Asia Cup followed by the World Cup next year. "The tri-series will feature teams from Pakistan,...
Qarz-e-Jaan to Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi and Khaani: Top 7 scene-stealing villains from Pakistani drama
Bollywood Life
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August 1, 2025
Pakistani dramas Pakistani dramas have been gaining massive popularity in recent times with their captivating storyline and characters. Let’s take a look at the thrilling, bad boy Pakistani dramas that will grab your attention with thrilling plot...
Pakistan, US deepen ties on crypto collaboration following landmark trade agreement
Associated Press of Pakistan
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August 1, 2025
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Aug 1 (APP):As Pakistan and the United States wrap up a historic chapter in economic diplomacy with the successful conclusion of trade negotiations, the two nations are now setting...
Lawyer Khawaja Shamsul Islam shot dead outside mosque in Karachi
Dunya News
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KARACHI (Dunya News) – Prominent lawyer Khawaja Shamsul Islam was shot dead outside a mosque in Karachi’s Defence Phase 6 area on Friday. According to police, both Khawaja Shamsul Islam and his son were shot at in the assassination attempt. He was...