Muhammad Mahmood
Eidul Azha 2026 holidays in Pakistan most likely to start on THIS date
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has shared its lunar forecast for Islamic month of Zilhajj, hinting that the Eidul Azha…
The First Truly Global News Show in Pakistan’s History
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
For a long time, Pakistani news television has been shaped by domestic politics, breaking news cycles, and heated studio debates. This is understandable to some…
Budget 2026-27: Pakistan plans new taxes to collect 15.3tr in next fiscal year
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has planned to impose new taxes to the tune of up to Rs230 billion to boost its revenue generation in…
JD Vance signals progress in Iran talks as US seeks to enforce Trump’s red line
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
WASHINGTON – US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that progress is being made in negotiations aimed at reducing tensions with Iran. Speaking to…
‘Historic Development’: Aurangzeb leaves for China to launch Pakistan’s first-ever Panda Bond
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has departed for China to participate in the issuance ceremony of Pakistan’s inaugural Panda…
President Xi stresses collaboration as high-stake meeting with Trump begins in Beijing
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday emphasized that all global crises can be addressed through diplomacy and dialogue. President Xi made the remarks…
Currency exchange rates in Pakistan today – USD to PKR on 14 May 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
KARACHI – Currency exchange rates in Pakistan are a crucial factor impacting everything from trade balances and inflation to remittances and investment alike the other…
Gold Prices in Pakistan Today – 24K, 22K and 18K rates on 14 May 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 14, 2026
KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan stand at Rs491,362 per tola (24-Karat) on Thursday, with experts predicting fluctuations in today’s trading session amid ongoing tensions…
Will Pakistan not increase salaries of government employees in Budget 2026-27?
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The federal government is reportedly planning to not announce any increase in salaries and pensions in the upcoming Budget 2026–27. However, the government…
Friday holiday, work-from-home policy abolished for ‘government employees’
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- May 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to end the weekly Friday holiday for employees of its Engineering Wing and withdraw the work-from-home…
