Pakistan

Government approves National wheat policy, Sets support price at Rs3,500 per Maund ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the National Wheat Policy 2025–26 and fixed the wheat support price at Rs3,500 per maund. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the country’s new wheat policy. Speaking at the meeting, the Prime Minister said …

Tomato prices surge across Pakistan: Check news rates Tomato prices have risen sharply across Pakistan, putting extra pressure on consumers in major cities as rates per kilogram have gone far above normal levels. In Karachi, shopkeepers are selling tomatoes between Rs. 500 and Rs. 700 per kilogram, even though the official government rate is Rs. 322 per kg. In areas …

Weather update; Rain likely in upper parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Partly cloudy weather with light rain is expected in the upper parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday and Tuesday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said that continental air is covering most parts of the country, while a weak westerly wave may reach the far northern areas. Because of this, dry …

New ISPR anthem pays emotional tribute to Pakistan’s brave martyrs The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has released a new anthem titled “Qaum Kay Shaheedo Tumhen Salam” (Salute to the Martyrs of the Nation), dedicated to those who laid down their lives defending Pakistan. The song, sung by Malik Sanan with lyrics written by Ahmed Freed, serves as a heartfelt tribute …

Government taking strong action against Smog in Punjab, Says Marriyum Aurangzeb LAHORE: Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that nine departments are actively taking part in a large-scale anti-smog operation across Punjab, following the instructions of the Chief Minister. In her statement, Marriyum Aurangzeb said that brick kilns are being closely monitored with live reporting, while smog guns, air quality …

Who is Lubna from Sanwal Yaar Piya? All you need to know about the rising star Lubna from Sanwal Yaar Piya is played by Yusra Irfan, a talented young Pakistani actress who has recently gained recognition for her impactful role in the hit drama. The show also stars Dur-e-Fishan Saleem, Ahmed Ali Akbar, and Feroze Khan. Early Career: Yusra Irfan …

BTC TO PKR – Today’s Bitcoin price in Pakistan on October 19, 2025 The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 30,367,237 on 19 October 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 30,367,237 Pakistani rupees. The price of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly due to various factors such …

BTC TO USD – Today’s Bitcoin price in Dollar on October 19, 2025 As of 19 October 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $107,082.59. Bitcoin’s value in dollars reflects the dynamic nature of the cryptocurrency market. Investors and enthusiasts closely monitor these fluctuations to make informed decisions regarding buying, selling, or holding Bitcoin. Bitcoin price in Dollar …

Sindh urges Federal Government to announce wheat support price without delay KARACHI: The Sindh government has urged the federal government to announce the wheat support price, recommending Rs4,200 per maund. Sindh’s Agriculture Minister, Sardar Muhammad Bux Mahar, said that under IMF conditions, provinces cannot set the support price without approval from the federal government. He warned that farmers are under …

SWAT: A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale jolted Swat and nearby regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, according to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre. The tremors, which originated at a depth of 50 kilometers with the epicenter located in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, were felt across Swat and adjoining areas, triggering panic among residents. Eyewitnesses …