KARACHI: Two robbers were killed following a shootout with rangers on Karachi’s Tipu Sultan Road, Beyond the Time News reported, citing police sources. According to the Ferozabad Police Station, four muggers were looting citizens in the area when police arrived at the scene. An exchange of fire ensued between the suspects and the law enforcement…
KARACHI: The Saudi Riyal (SAR) closed today at Rs74.69 against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market, showing a very mild softening compared to recent sessions and remaining significantly below the 2025 mid-year high of Rs76.03 (July peak), according to leading currency dealers. The selling rate was quoted around Rs75.26. This near-flat performance comes…
The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) released its latest currency rates sheet today, showing the official rates at which the bank buys and sells major foreign currencies. TT stands for Telegraphic Transfer. It refers to the electronic transfer of funds (non-cash) between banks, and the TT rates are the primary interbank / customer dealing rates…
ISLAMABAD: The spokesperson of the ministry of the Ministry of National Health Services of Pakistan stated that it is moving closer to manufacturing vaccines domestically, and in this regard, a high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia arrives in the country to explore cooperation in health and pharmaceutical manufacturing. An eleven-member high-level delegation from the Kingdom of…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan security forces ‘eliminated’ 22 more terrorists during ongoing robust operations in Balochistan, Beyond the Time News reported on Monday, citing security sources. According to the ARY News, Security sources said during a follow-up operation last night. Terrorists affiliated with the Fitna al-Hindustan group were neutralised. Over the past three days, a total of…
“Fifteen people using AI can compete with 150 people without it. AI fundamentally changes what small teams can accomplish,” LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman wrote on the professional networking platform. Hoffman recently discussed this in a LinkedIn post and on an episode of the “Possible” podcast hosted by AI engineer Parth Patil, which aired on Wednesday….
HANOI: Vietnam’s economy has started 2026 on an upbeat note, supported by ongoing reforms aimed at improving the business environment, reducing compliance costs and removing barriers to market entry. According to the Ministry of Finance, Vietnam ended 2025 with more than one million active enterprises nationwide. In January alone, an estimated 54,000 businesses entered or…
ISLAMABAD:Uzbek ministers visited various infrastructure, mines and mineral projects for bilateral strategic partnership and regional integration during their visit to Pakistan. Mr. Laziz Sh. Kudratov, Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. Shokhrukh Kh. Gulamov, Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, and Bekhzot Narmatov, Advisor to the Minister for…
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani arrived in Phnom Penh on Monday on an official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia. Upon arrival, he was received at the airport by senior Cambodian parliamentary and government dignitaries, including Dr Thun Vathana, Second Vice President of the Senate; Ngy Chanphal, Chairman of the 1st…
BEIJING: China’s high-tech sector demonstrated robust expansion in 2025, with sales revenue climbing 13.9 percent year on year, according to the latest tax data released by the State Taxation Administration. According to China Central Television (CCTV), the data showed sales revenue in high-tech manufacturing grew 10.1 percent compared to the previous year, while that in…