Days of monsoon rains and flash floods kill at least 72 in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Ten days of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan killed at least 72 people and… ISLAMABAD (AP) — Ten days of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan killed at least 72 people and injured more than 130, the …

Owners of pet lion arrested after it jumped a wall and attacked a woman and two children in Pakistan

(CNN) — The owners of a pet lion that jumped a wall and attacked a woman and two children in the Pakistani city of Lahore have been arrested. The woman and her two young children, aged 5 and 7, were taken to hospital, after being attacked in an alleyway …

Exchange companies contribute $5 billion to Pakistan’s remittances in FY25

Foreign exchange companies have contributed approximately $5 billion to Pakistan’s remittances by the end of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP). Zafar Paracha, Secretary General of ECAP, highlighted …

Pakistan General Insurance receives acquisition offer for 7.64% shares

The Pakistan General Insurance Company Limited has received an offer of acquisition of 7.64% of its shares (3,822,101 ordinary shares) by Mr Muhammad Shahzad Habib and his associates.  LSE Capital shared this development through a notice to the Pakistan …

Public offer launched to buy 7.64% stake in Pakistan General Insurance

Muhammad Shahzad Habib, along with his family and associates, has formally launched a public offer to acquire a 7.64% stake in the Pakistan General Insurance Company Limited (PKGI). The acquisition is being carried out under the Securities Act, 2015 and …

China used embassies to hamper Rafale fighter jet reputation after India-Pakistan conflict, claims French intelligence

French military and intelligence officials have said that China mobilised its embassies to cast doubt on the performance of French-made Rafale fighter jets following their deployment during clashes between India and Pakistan in May, according to a report …

Pakistan looks beyond traditional markets as TDAP approves export expansion plan

The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on Monday approved a series of strategic initiatives aimed at boosting the country’s export competitiveness and diversifying market access during its 12th board meeting held in Islamabad. The meeting, …

Farmers push for govt support as climate change, water shortage threaten Pakistan’s mango industry

KARACHI: The government needs to adopt modern techniques and technologies to protect mangoes, said progressive farmers and food technologists while talking to Business Recorder. Nabi Bux Sathio, Senior Vice President at the Sindh Chamber of Agriculture ( …

Pakistan building collapse site cleared with 27 dead

Residents look at the debris of a collapsed building, from their homes in Karachi on July 5, 2025. [AFP] Pakistan rescuers have concluded a three day-long rescue operation, recovering 27 bodies from a building that collapsed in the mega port city of …

Gold price in Pakistan for today, July 07, 2025