Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Karachi: The Sindh government has imposed a 60-day ban on 135 individuals identified as provocative speakers as part of heightened security measures ahead of Muharram-ul-Haram. According to Beyond Time News, the Sindh Home Department issued a notification after senior police officials raised concerns over activities that could fuel sectarian tensions during the holy month. Under…
Islamabad: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are preparing to finalize a comprehensive economic cooperation package, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said during a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (MBS). According to Beyond Time News, the two leaders discussed bilateral relations, regional developments and future economic cooperation during what officials…
Islamabad: A parliamentary committee on Thursday deferred approval of proposed tax exemptions for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Lawmakers raised concerns that the concessions would give the national carrier an unfair advantage over other airlines. The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance asked the government to reconsider the plan. Members said the policy should either apply…
Islamabad: The federal government on Friday announced a significant reduction in petroleum prices, cutting petrol by Rs74 per litre and high-speed diesel by Rs67 per litre in what officials described as a major relief measure for the public amid easing global oil prices. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, Prime Minister…
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to immediately pass on the benefit of falling international oil prices to consumers, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Thursday. The announcement comes as global crude oil prices have dropped sharply following a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran. As a result, expectations are…
Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly rejected claims made by the Afghan Taliban regime regarding alleged cross-border airstrikes inside Pakistani territory, dismissing the statements as “false” and part of a coordinated propaganda campaign. According to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Pakistan’s security forces successfully intercepted and neutralised a rudimentary drone that reportedly entered Pakistani airspace in…
Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a sharp decline on Friday, falling below the Rs440,000 per tola mark as a steep downturn in international bullion markets triggered widespread selling pressure. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the local price of gold per tola dropped by Rs14,900, settling at Rs438,036. The price…
Islamabad: Secretary-General of the Developing-8 (D-8) Organization for Economic Cooperation, Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, has reaffirmed the bloc’s commitment to deeper economic cooperation among member states during the 51st Session of the D-8 Commission in Ankara. According to Beyond Time News, Ambassador Sohail Mahmood visited the Turkish capital from June 15 to 17 to attend the…
Rawalpindi: Pakistan and Ghana on Thursday agreed to strengthen defence cooperation, with a particular focus on military training, counter-terrorism collaboration and defence production during high-level talks at General Headquarters (GHQ). Ghana’s Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General William Agyapong, called on Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim…
Jammu: A large-scale search operation by Indian forces entered its 28th consecutive day on Thursday in Rajouri district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), with security personnel continuing extensive operations in the forested areas of Gambhir Mughalan. According to Beyond Time News, the operation began on May 23 in the Dori Maal forest…
