Web archive - March 20, 2025

Pakistan

PMD predicts Shawwal moon sighting on March 30

Met dept reports a "good chance" of sighting the crescent on March 30, marking Eidul Fitr's start.

Pakistan

Miftah Ismail slams govt over soaring sugar, electricity prices

Former finance minister calls out sugar export policy, rising tariffs amid inflation crisis.

Business

Gold hits all-time high: A list of the top countries with the largest reserves

The US holds the largest gold reserves in the world, followed by Germany and the International Monetary Fund.

Pakistan

CM Sindh orders launch of portal for Karachi’s civic issues

The measures aim to improve the city's infrastructure and public services, particularly ahead of Eid

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif postpones Saudi Arabia visit due to health issues

Nawaz Sharif’s personal physician, Dr Adnan, is conducting daily medical check-ups

Business

Gold prices skyrocket as global, local markets hit new peaks

Meanwhile, silver prices experienced a decline. The price of one tola of silver dropped by Rs31, settling at Rs3,524

Life & Style

Mishi Khan weighs in on Danish Taimoor's opinion on four marriages

She emphasised the responsibility of public figures to choose their words carefully.

Entertainment

Texas bill proposes ban on ‘Furry’ behavior in public schools

Texas lawmakers propose banning furry-related behavior in public schools, igniting discussions on student expression.

Life & Style

Sharmila Faruqui slams Danish Taimoor’s remarks on polygamy, calls marriage a partnership, 'not a man's charity'

The actor has since apologised for his remarks but the criticism is not over.

Pakistan

Armaghan engaged in fraudulent activities to amass wealth: Sahir Hasan

During questioning, Hassan admitted that he had been involved in drug dealing since 2016.