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Heightened tensions along the Pakistan-Afghan border over the weekend sent shockwaves through financial markets, causing panic on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday. Investor confidence was hit hard, with the benchmark KSE-100 index plunging more than 4,500 points in a single trading session, amid growing fears of regional instability. Shares suffered a slowdown, losing […]

Can the fox guard the henhouse, the saying goes. For Pakistan’s highest court, the question is whether it can judge itself. The Supreme Court is considering whether it can determine its own composition as it considers petitions challenging a controversial constitutional change that has reshaped Pakistan’s justice system. During Monday’s hearing, judges from the eight-member

This is the story of Syed Ehsan Shah, a young man from Panjgur, who turned uncertainty into a business idea, and that idea into a growing local business, one fresh fish at a time. Quetta, nestled between rugged mountains and high plains, is a city known for its slow-cooked meat dishes. A trip to Quetta

KARACHI: A significant downward trend in cotton prices in Pakistan and around the world has led to a continued decline in exports of cotton products, raising fears that, like last year, the majority of cotton ginners will again face heavy financial losses this season. The entire cotton industry is facing one of the worst economic

ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) has announced that the national polio vaccination drive will begin from Monday (today) in 159 districts across the country. According to the NEOC, during this week-long campaign, more than 45.4 million children under the age of five will receive oral polio vaccine drops. In addition to the polio