Karachi, February 8, 2026: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday praised the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) for successfully organizing the 21st My Karachi – Oasis of Harmony Exhibition, describing it as a remarkable showcase of resilience and optimism by the people of Karachi and Sindh.
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Bitcoin Price Today: 1 BTC to USD Rate on February 8, 2026
February 8, 2026 – The price of Bitcoin (BTC) showed mild recovery on Sunday, trading at $70,172.01 against the US dollar, marking a daily increase of $774.27 or 1.10%. Despite the slight uptick, the world’s largest cryptocurrency remains under pressure after experiencing significant volatility throughout the past week and month.
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Tim Seifert powers New Zealand to 5-wicket win over Afghanistan
Chennai, February 8, 2026 – A brilliant knock by Tim Seifert guided New Zealand to a thrilling five-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Match 4 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, played in Chennai on Sunday.
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Rupee likely to strengthen against dollar amid Ramadan inflows
Karachi, February 8, 2026 – The Pakistani rupee is expected to gain strength against the US dollar in the coming weeks, supported by higher remittance inflows ahead of the holy month of Ramadan and improving export performance.
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Storm clouds and silver linings: ICMAP sees growth amid fiscal strain
Karachi, February 7, 2026 – The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP) has cautioned that despite visible improvements in revenue collection, exports, and overall economic momentum, Pakistan will continue to face mounting economic pressures in FY2026, particularly from rising imports, trade and current account deficits, and growing domestic debt.
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Karachi’s time is now: Governor Tessori draws firm line on security and development
KARACHI, February 7, 2026 – Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori on Saturday underscored Pakistan’s unwavering stance on national security, highlighted Karachi’s central role in the national economy, and called for urgent action to resolve the city’s longstanding civic and economic challenges.
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T20 World Cup 2026 Match 4: Stage set for high-voltage New Zealand vs Afghanistan clash
Chennai, February 7, 2026 – The stage is set for a thrilling encounter as New Zealand take on Afghanistan in Match 4 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on February 8. With both teams eager to start their campaigns on a winning note, fans can expect a high-octane contest in what is already being dubbed one of the most anticipated group-stage matches.
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Weekly Review: PSX rides a rollercoaster as KSE-100 slips 45 points
Karachi, February 7, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a mixed trading week ending February 6, 2026, as the benchmark KSE-100 index edged lower by a modest 45 points, closing at 184,130 (-0.02% WoW). The index remained positive for most of the week before giving up gains toward the close.
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Pakistan stun Netherlands in dramatic T20 World Cup 2026 opener
Colombo, February 7, 2026: Pakistan began their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a dramatic three-wicket victory over the Netherlands in a nail-biting opening match at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo, on Saturday.
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Changan Pakistan Slashes Oshan X7 Prices, Offers Savings Up to Rs 700,000
Changan Pakistan has rolled out a major price cut on its popular Changan Oshan X7, giving buyers a chance to save up to Rs 700,000 on one of the country’s best-selling seven-seater SUVs.
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