Pakistan’s Foreign Reserves Rise to $19.6 Billion

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves increased by USD 47 million during the week ending August 22, 2025, bringing the country’s total reserves to USD…

PAC Exposes BISP Scandal: Millions Paid to Dead, Govt Officials

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A sub-committee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), chaired by Mueen Aamir Wattoo, has uncovered massive financial irregularities in the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP),…

CCP Imposes over Rs. 1 Billion in Penalties Since August 2023

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Monday reviewed the performance of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), with the regulator reporting penalties…

SECP Clarifies Senate Panel’s Objections on AGP’s Irregularities Claim

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP)’s recent report highlighting Rs 267 million in irregular pay and allowances at the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan…

iPhone 17 Set to Smash a 15 Year Flagship Record

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple will unveil the iPhone 17 at its event on September 9 2025. This new model is on track to hold the top spot in…

ECC Authorises Funds to Secure Worker Dues in Utility Stores Closure

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet chaired by the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb approved a technical supplementary grant…

SECP Issues NBFC Permits to Expand Digital Lending and FDI

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) issued an Investment Finance Services licence to Foremost Financial Services Pvt Ltd to operate as a Non-Banking…

KP Government Introduces Semester System for Schools Starting This Year

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched a major change to school timing by introducing a semester system for nursery to grade 8. The reform is…

Punjab School Holidays Rumor Denied by Education Secretary

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab Education Secretary, Khalid Nazir Watoo, has firmly rejected a viral notice that claimed school holidays would be extended until September 5. The Education Department…

Nvidia Earnings Swing Could Reach 260 Billion Market Move

Nvidia Earnings Swing Could Reach $260 Billion Market Move

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Options markets are pricing in a major Nvidia earnings swing after the chipmaker reports second-quarter results. Traders expect about a 6% move in the share…

Online Gaming Risks: National CERT Issues Parental Guidelines

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (CERT) has launched a countrywide campaign to warn parents about online gaming risks and to offer clear guidelines to…

Gmail Material 3 Expressive Brings Rounded Corners and Motion

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google has begun a wider rollout of Gmail with the Material 3 Expressive design language. The update changes the visual layout and adds motion that…

SpaceX Starship Latest Flight Secures Major Test Wins

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

SpaceX launched the latest Starship flight from Starbase in Texas (United States) in the evening. The vehicle climbed on dozens of Raptor engines and completed…

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