Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Gold surged to a record high above $5,000 an ounce on Monday, extending a historic rally as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical uncertainties. Spot gold rose 1.79% to $5,071.96 per ounce by 0159 GMT, after touching $5,085.50 earlier. US gold futures for February delivery gained 1.79% to $5,068.70 per ounce. The…
KARACHI: National Savings has announced major shake-up in profit rates for its savings products, effective January 23, 2026. Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) dropped bombshell as profit rates on famous savings schemes took a sharp dive. From Defence Savings Certificates to Special Savings and Islamic accounts, returns that many had relied on for steady…
Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kiani has said that the government has made QR codes mandatory for retail outlets in Islamabad as well as across all provinces, as part of efforts to promote a cashless economy. Speaking on Saturday, the minister said executive orders now require every retail outlet to offer at least…
KARACHI: Death toll in Gul Plaza fire tragedy has jumped to 71 after rescue officials found two more remains of the victims from the debris, Beyond the Time News reported on Sunday. According to the Sindh Forensic DNA and Serology Laboratory, the process of issuing DNA results remains ongoing. The in-charge of the Identification Project…
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned users to remain vigilant against illegal content circulating online. In a statement, the PTA said that freedom of expression on digital platforms is a fundamental right of every individual; however, the promotion or dissemination of unlawful content under the guise of free speech is entirely unacceptable. …
Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to shorten summer vacations for schools and colleges across the province as part of a plan to standardise the academic calendar and improve educational outcomes. The decision was taken on the recommendations of a committee formed on the directives of the Rawalpindi Bench of the Lahore High Court. The…
Security forces carried out a successful intelligence-based operation in Balochistan’s Panjgur district after receiving reports about the presence of terrorists linked to Fitna al Hindustan, an Indian proxy group, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. According to ISPR, on 25 January 2026, security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in Panjgur…
KARACHI: Chief Minister (CM) Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday ordered a province-wide fire safety audit of all major government, private, and commercial buildings, Beyond the Time News reported. The chief minister presided a high-level meeting today that held at the CM House, wherein he approved a comprehensive fire safety audit of important government…
BANNU: Two terrorists were killed in retaliatory fire after attacking a Domail police mobile van on Chashmi Road in Bannu on Sunday night, Beyond the Time News reported, citing police sources. According to authorities, the police responded immediately to the ambush on their vehicle. During the ensuing exchange of fire, two terrorists were killed. Police…
Islamabad: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter has said that India has no moral, political, or democratic grounds to celebrate its so-called Republic Day while continuing to deny fundamental rights to the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Beyond the Time News, APHC-AJK General Secretary Advocate…
