Skipper Fatima Sana has expressed confidence in maintaining Pakistan unbeaten streak in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifiers, as her team heads into their final group-stage clash with Bangladesh on April 19. After a dominant 87-run victory over Thailand, Pakistan has now won all four of their matches, securing their place in the upcoming World Cup set to be held later this year in India.
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Pakistan Reports Year-on-Year Deflation in SPI
Islamabad, April 18, 2025 – In a notable economic development, Pakistan has registered deflation in its Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) on a Year-on-Year (YoY) basis for the week ending April 17, 2025.
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Islamabad Weather: PMD Predicts Thundershower and Hail
Islamabad, April 18, 2025 – Residents of Islamabad and its adjacent areas are advised to prepare for a spell of inclement weather as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a forecast of significant weather activity for Saturday, April 19, 2025.
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KIBOR – Karachi Interbank Offered Rates on April 18, 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for various tenors on Friday, April 18, 2025, providing a crucial snapshot of the prevailing borrowing costs in the interbank market.
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KSE-100 Soars by 414 Points Amidst Investors’ Confidence
Karachi, April 18, 2025 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday witnessed a significant surge today, with the benchmark KSE-100 index registering a substantial gain of 414 points.
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PM Shehbaz Launches Performance System for FBR Officers
Islamabad, April 18, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)’s newly developed Performance Management System and urged tax officers to contribute with passion and dedication toward building a debt-free Pakistan.
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Mobile Phones Drain Rs33 Billion Through Tax Waivers
Karachi, April 18, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revealed that locally manufactured mobile phones benefited from a massive sales tax exemption totaling Rs33 billion in 2024, according to its latest tax expenditure report.
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Prince Harry Stands by Meghan Amid Growing Criticism
Prince Harry has once again pledged to defend and support his wife, Meghan Markle, as she faces mounting public scrutiny following the release of three new lifestyle ventures.
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KCCI Urges Prime Minister to End Prolonged Transporters’ Strike
Karachi, April 18, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has issued a pressing call for immediate intervention by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to resolve the ongoing nationwide strike by transporters, which has entered its fourth consecutive day.
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PKR vs Dollar: Pakistani Rupee Slips Marginally Amid Outflows
Karachi, April 18, 2025 – The Pakistani rupee recorded a minor decline on Friday, slipping by 10 paisas against the US dollar amid rising outflows related to imports and corporate transactions.
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