Pakistan

Shakeel Ahmed Durrani Appointed as Director General NAB Karachi The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has appointed Shakeel Ahmed Durrani, a Grade-21 officer of the Police Service of Pakistan, as Director General (DG) NAB Karachi. According to the official notification, the appointment has been made on deputation for an initial period of three years under standard terms and conditions, and he …

Pakistan extends ceasefire on Afghan Taliban’s request The temporary ceasefire between the Afghan Taliban government and Pakistan has been extended. The extension was made at the request of the Afghan Taliban government. According to diplomatic sources, the temporary ceasefire between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban government has been extended until the conclusion of the ongoing talks in Doha. The high-level …

BTC TO PKR – Today’s Bitcoin price in Pakistan on October 17, 2025 The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 29920783.56 on 17 October 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 29920783.56 Pakistani rupees. The price of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly due to various factors such …

BTC TO USD – Today’s Bitcoin price in Dollar on October 17, 2025 As of 17 October 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $104,704.20. 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 …

Pakistan Rejects Afghan Allegations, Reaffirms Right to Self-Defence Pakistan has the right to defend itself and does not need anyone’s permission to do so, Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said, rejecting the allegations made by Afghanistan as baseless and misleading. Speaking at the weekly press briefing, he expressed deep concern over the aggression of Fitna-tul-Khawarij and Fitna-tul-Hind. The spokesperson …

5.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad and parts of KP Tremors were felt in several parts of Pakistan, including Islamabad, on Friday evening after a 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said the earthquake’s epicentre was located in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region. Tremors were strongly felt in Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Chitral, Swat, Gilgit, Abbottabad and nearby areas. However, …

PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs key meeting on Afghan repartiation A high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif decided to review progress on the repatriation of Afghan refugees. The meeting, held to review progress on the repatriation process of Afghan refugees, was attended by Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, federal ministers, chief ministers of AJK, Punjab, …

QUETTA: The son of the Assistant Commissioner of Ziarat, who was abducted two months ago, has been safely recovered. According to police, the kidnapped son of the Assistant Commissioner reached the Zardalu area of Harnai and is now in the custody of the Deputy Commissioner Harnai. It may be recalled that the Assistant Commissioner of Ziarat and his son were …

ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation rate in Pakistan increased by 0.49%, according to the latest report released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). As per the PBS data, the overall annual inflation rate now stands at 4.57%. During the week under review, prices of 24 essential commodities increased, 8 items became cheaper, while rates of 19 products remained unchanged. The …

‘The First Time I’d Written About Love In That Way’: Ruel Returns To His Roots On ‘Kicking My Feet’ Founding KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley Passes Away, Aged 74 New York: Ace Frehley, the legendary lead guitarist and co-founder of the rock band KISS, has died at the age of 74 following complications from a fall last month, his family announced …