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SBP foriegn reserves fall by $72 million

Pakistan’s total foreign reserves reach $16.02 billion

The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) announced on Thursday  that the country’s foreign exchange reserves increased by 49 million during the business weekend of March 14,reaching11.15 billion. The latest data released by the central bank showed that the nation’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at 16.02 billion,with commercial banks holding  with 4.87 billion in net reserves. […]

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Pakistan Plans to Legalize Cryptocurrency, Becoming South Asia’s First Crypto-Regulated Nation

Pakistan to legalize Crypto to attract foreign investment

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government is taking steps to legalize digital currencies and establish a regulatory framework to position the country as a hub for blockchain-based financial systems and attract international investment, according to Bilal Bin Saqib, the newly appointed Chief Advisor to the Finance Minister on the Pakistan Crypto Council. In an interview with Bloomberg TV,

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Captain Martyred in DI Khan IBO, 10 Khwarij Terrorists Neutralized: ISPR

Ten terrorists killed, captain martyred in DI Khan IBO: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces killed 10 terrorists during an intelligence-based operation IBO in Dera Ismail Khan DI KHAN district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on March 20, 2025, the military’s media wing said Thursday. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) stated that troops surrounded the terrorists’ location and engaged them in a firefight, eliminating all 10. However, Captain Husnain

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PM Shehbaz-Saudi Crown Prince discuss ways to strengthen Pak-Saudi ties in trade further: Foreign Office

PM Shehbaz, Saudi Crown Prince discuss ways to strengthen Pak-Saudi ties in trade further: Foreign Office

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday reiterated that India’s fictitious narrative of victimhood could not hide its involvement in fomenting terrorism on Pakistan’s soil and the state-sanctioned oppression in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan, at his weekly press briefing, said that Indian involvement in fanning terrorism in Pakistan

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Eid-ul-Fitr, spring holidays announced for Islamabad schools

Eid-ul-Fitr, spring holidays announced for Islamabad schools

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has announced holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr and Spring vocations for Islamabad Capital Territory’s schools. The federal government had announced a three-day holiday on account of the Eid ul Fitr. According to the notification, Eid holidays and spring break will be observed from 31-03-2025 to 4-04-25 in all the schools

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PM Shehbaz, Saudi crown prince discuss economic cooperation, investments

PM Shehbaz, Saudi crown prince discuss economic cooperation, investments

RIYADH: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif called on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah and discussed means of further strengthening trade, enhancing partnerships in key sectors and facilitating greater economic collaboration. “We had a most productive discussion on ways to further strengthen Pakistan-Saudi Arabia ties in trade, investment, energy & security,” Prime Minister

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Aim to Strengthen Economic Ties During PM’s Visit

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia aim to strengthen economic ties during PM’s visit

ISLAMABAD:Pakistani Prime Minister PM Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and boosting economic cooperation. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, Sharif was warmly welcomed by Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz Al

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Peace in Pakistan remains a dream until Afghanistan stabilises: Arbab Alamgir

Peace in Pakistan remains a dream until Afghanistan stabilises: Arbab Alamgir

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and former member of the National Assembly Arbab Alamgir Khan has said that the establishment of peace in Pakistan is a dream until Afghanistan stabilises. The return of Afghans should have happened long ago, even today no policy is being made, but only deadlines are being given for

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