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India ramps up defence of faltering rupee after holding fire on rates

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India held its benchmark interest rate steady on Friday and unveiled steps to help defend the embattled rupee, as the economy grapples with costly oil and foreign investor outflows in the wake of the Iran war. The measu…

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Rupee records gain against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee appreciated against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Friday. At close, the local currency settled at 278.41, a gain of Re0.01 against the greenback. On Thursday , the local unit closed at 278.42. Globally, the US ​doll…

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AJK elections scheduled for July 27; code of conduct enforced

The general elections for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will be held on July 27, Chief Election Commissioner Ghulam Mustafa Mughal announced in a press conference on Friday, Aaj News reported. Following the announcement of the el…

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MPA Saqib Chadhar booked under PECA Act for allegedly harassing Momina Iqbal

A case has been registered under the PECA Act against Punjab Assembly Member Saqib Chadhar in the alleged harassment matter of actress Momina Iqbal, Aaj News reported on Friday. The case has been registered at the National Cyber Crime Investigatio…

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Best islamic prayer time tools of 2026 featuring QuranTime

As digital tools continue to shape how Muslims practice their faith, Islamic prayer time apps have become essential companions for daily worship. In 2026, Muslims around the world rely on mobile and web-based tools not only to check accurate praye…

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Gold price drops by Rs1,469 per tola in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan decreased on Friday in line with their loss in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs467,816 after a decline of Rs1,469 during the day. Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at Rs401,012 af…

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Telecard recommends up to Rs564mn investment in Supernet rights issue

Telecard Limited’s board has recommended a potential investment of up to Rs564.12 million in the proposed rights issue of subsidiary Supernet Technologies Limited (STL), subject to shareholder approval. In a material information disclosure submitt…

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Six ‘Fitna al Hindustan’ terrorists killed in Panjgur IBO: ISPR

Security forces eliminated six foreign-sponsored terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in Balochistan’s Panjgur district on the night between June 3 and 4, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement….

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India’s ‘Cockroach Party’ chief flies to New Delhi for protest

NEW DELHI: The founder of India’s satirical online “Cockroach People’s Party” said he was flying back to New Delhi on Friday, to take the viral social media campaign to the streets. Abhijeet Dipke, the 30-year-old Boston University graduate behind…

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Sooryavanshi, 15, in line for maiden India call-up: report

NEW DELHI: The 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is likely to be named in India’s T20 squad while skipper Suryakumar Yadav could get the axe when selectors meet on Saturday, according to reports. Sooryavanshi had a stellar IPL for…

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