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Iranian President Raisi wraps up Pakistan visit, leaves for Tehran

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Iranian President Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi concluded his visit to Pakistan and departed for Tehran from Karachi Airport. During his visit, he met with senior Pakistani officials and reiterated the commitment to promote bilateral relations. Raisi also expressed the desire to address a public gathering in Pakistan but was unable to do so due to circumstances.
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Gold price hits new peak in Pakistan

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Gold price hit a new peak in Pakistan as per tola price increased by Rs2200, reaching Rs251,900, and 10-gram surged by Rs1,887 to close at Rs215,964. In the international market, yellow metal was traded at $2412. Spot gold held steady at $2,384.19 per ounce, while silver rose 1.2% to $28.42 per ounce.
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Pakistan, Czech Republic agree to expand bilateral ties

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Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Czech Republic counterpart Jan Lipavsky confirmed their commitment to enhance bilateral ties. Both sides aim to bolster cooperation in trade, economy, investment, and people-to-people exchanges. Dar invited Lipavsky to visit Pakistan, while also discussing regional matters with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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PM Shehbaz assures foolproof security for Chinese working in Pakistan

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PM Shehbaz Sharif reassures foolproof security for Chinese nationals working on the Dasu Hydropower Project and other projects in Pakistan. He condemns the March 26 Bisham tragedy and promises exemplary punishment for those responsible. Shehbaz pledges to strengthen security measures and uphold the exceptional friendship between Pakistan and China.
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Pakistan’s monthly inflation drops to 20.68% in March 2024

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Pakistan's monthly inflation fell to 20.68% in March 2024, a decline from February's 23.06%. The figure is the lowest since May 2022, signaling a potential reduction in the key interest rate. The finance ministry projects further easing in April 2024, despite factors such as petrol price revisions and increased consumer demand during Ramadan.
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Gold rates register another spike in Pakistan

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Gold rates in Pakistan saw another spike as the 24-karat per tola gold was sold at Rs234,800, with a Rs3,800 increase from the last trading day. The price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold also rose to Rs201,303. The international gold rate reached $2,254 per ounce, marking a record high.
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Babar Azam likely to be named Pakistan captain AGAIN!

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Babar Azam is likely to be reinstated as the captain of the Pakistan cricket team after stepping down due to the team's poor performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The Pakistan Cricket Board officials are set to meet with Azam before his departure to join his teammates for a fitness camp.
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US advises Pakistan against doing business with Iran

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The US advises against Pakistan's business with Iran due to the risk of facing US sanctions. The country's Minister for Petroleum seeks a US waiver for the Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline project, emphasizing Pakistan's commitment to the project for energy security. Pakistan emphasizes the project as a sovereign decision despite US concerns.
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Pakistan Army vows action after Shangla attack

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The Pakistan Army, in response to recent terror attacks, condemns the attempts to destabilize national security. It highlights the loss of innocent lives, particularly of five Chinese nationals. The army vows to counter terrorism with the support of the nation and China, holding those aiding terrorism accountable.
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Pakistan Railways extends office timings during Ramadan

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Pakistan Railways has extended its office hours for ticket booking during Ramadan. The new schedule includes the first shift from 6 am to 1 pm and the second shift from 1 pm to 6 pm. After the 15th of Ramadan, the reservation office will be open until 9 pm with an Iftar break.