» Pakistan beat UAE to notch second win in T20 tri-series
31/08/25 00:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SHARJAH: Saim Ayub and Hasan Nawaz struck half-centuries as Pakistan thumped the United Arab Emirates by 31 runs in Sharjah on Saturday, making it two wins from two in their T20 tri-series also featuring Afghanistan. Opener Ayub smashed ...
» Prime minister of Yemen’s Houthi government killed in Israeli strike
30/08/25 22:41 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The prime minister of Yemen’s Houthi government and several other ministers were killed in an Israeli strike on the capital Sanaa, the news agency run by the group said on Saturday, citing a statement by the head of the Houthi Supreme Po...
» EU must ‘explore all avenues’ on using Russia assets: Kallas
30/08/25 21:20 from Business Recorder - Latest News
COPENHAGEN: EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Saturday the bloc should consider all options on how to maximise the use of Russian frozen assets to help Ukraine, in the face of opposition from key player Belgium. “Ministers acknowl...
» CM Maryam hails ‘historic’ rescue operation as 600,000 people, 450,000 livestock evacuated
30/08/25 22:00 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said that over 600,000 people and 450,000 livestock have been successfully evacuated from flood-affected areas, in what she hailed as the “largest rescue operation in Punjab’s history...
» Palestinian leader Abbas barred from UN summit: US official
30/08/25 21:18 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: A US official said Saturday that Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas is among 80 officials being denied visas to attend next month’s UN General Assembly, where France is leading a push to recognize a Palestinian stat...
» Punjab floods kill 30; authorities breach dykes to divert rising waters
30/08/25 20:42 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The flood situation in Punjab has aggravated as the flow of water in the rivers is increasing rapidly after death toll across the province rises to 30, Aaj News reported. The next 24 hours are being declared dangerous for Islam Headworks...
» Red Cross head says mass evacuation of Gaza City ‘impossible’
30/08/25 18:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
GENEVA: The head of the international Red Cross on Saturday denounced Israel’s plans for a mass evacuation of Gaza City ahead of a military takeover, insisting there was no way it could be done safely. “It is impossible that a mass evacu...
» PIA temporarily shifts flight operation from Sialkot to Lahore
30/08/25 18:26 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has temporarily shifted its flight operation from Sialkot to Lahore, viewing the flood situation. In an official announcement about the flight operation in Sialkot, the PIA spokesperson said as pe...
» India’s Modi arrives in Tianjin ahead of summit hosted by China
30/08/25 18:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TIANJIN: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down in the Chinese city of Tianjin on Saturday evening, Indian TV networks showed, a day before a summit that will be attended by leaders from more than 20 countries. The Shanghai Coo...
» Army chief assures Sikh community of early restoration of their places of worship
30/08/25 18:04 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited the flood-affected areas of Punjab, including Sialkot, Shakargarh, Narowal and Kartarpur, the military’s media wing reported on Saturday. Addressing the Sikh community, Fie...
» Most Trump tariffs are not legal, US appeals court rules
30/08/25 14:50 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW YORK: A divided U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday that most of Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal, undercutting the Republican president’s use of the levies as a key international economic policy tool. The court allowed the tariffs ...
» Pakistan secures 4-year US export approval for seafood
30/08/25 14:33 from Business Recorder - Latest News
In a key development for Pakistan’s fisheries sector, the country has been authorised to export fish and fish-related products to the United States for another four years, announced Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid A...
» Dravid quits as head coach of Rajasthan Royals in IPL
30/08/25 14:26 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Rahul Dravid has stepped down as head coach of Rajasthan Royals, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise said on Saturday. Dravid was offered a broader position in a structural review but the former India coach declined it, ...
» Gold soars by Rs3,600 per tola, sets new all-time high in Pakistan
30/08/25 14:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Saturday in line with their gain in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs367,400 after a gain of Rs3,600 during the day. As per the rates shared by the All-Paki...
» Pakistan, Huaguan explore collaboration in EVs, lithium batteries & drones
30/08/25 13:48 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) for Industry and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan held a meeting with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Huaguan, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, to discuss avenues of cooperation in...
» Zelenskiy says Moscow used preparation time for leaders meeting to launch attacks
30/08/25 12:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Moscow had used preparation time for a meeting of leaders of both countries to launch new massive attacks on his country. “The only way to reopen a window of opportunity for diploma...
» Trump demand for Japan to buy more US rice snagged trade talks, Nikkei says
30/08/25 12:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: A Trump administration request that Japan buy more U.S. rice caused this week’s snag in bilateral trade talks as Tokyo “strongly objected” to the condition, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday. Japan’s top tariff negotiator ...
» KSE-100 banks post record $1.16bn profit in 1HCY25
30/08/25 12:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistani banks listed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index posted their highest-ever half-year profitability in the first six months of the calendar year 2025. According to a report by Arif Habib Limited, release...
» India will not ‘bow down’, trade minister says after US tariffs
30/08/25 11:20 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: India will not “bow down” and instead focus on capturing new markets, trade minister Piyush Goyal said in his first public remarks since Washington imposed steep tariffs on Indian goods. The 50-percent levies on many Indian im...
» War then water: Pakistan’s border villagers face back-to-back evacuations
30/08/25 11:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KASUR: When floodwaters from across the Indian border surged into her village in eastern Pakistan this month, Shama knew what to do: gather her four children and prepare to leave. It was the second time this year she has had to flee, aft...