The United States is considering imposing tariffs of up to 500 percent on certain Indian goods following the approval of a new bill by former President Donald Trump, according to international media reports. The proposed measure aims to address trade imbalances and protect U.S. domestic industries, particularly in sectors where Washington believes Indian exporters benefit from unfair trade

Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Thursday, January 8, 2026, following a downward trend in the international bullion market, according to data from the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. The price of 24-karat gold per tola fell by 600 rupees to 466,162 rupees, while 10 grams of 24-karat gold dropped by 515 rupees to 399,658 rupees. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 22-karat

The construction of a 1,100 TEU container vessel for the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) was officially launched on Tuesday, marking a significant step toward strengthening Pakistan’s maritime capabilities and reducing reliance on foreign shipping services. The steel-cutting ceremony was held at Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KSEW) and inaugurated by Federal Minister for

New company registrations in Pakistan have surged by 29 percent, signaling rising investor confidence and a positive business climate, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). In the first half of the current fiscal year, a total of 21,668 new companies were registered nationwide, collectively contributing paid-up capital of Rs30.7 billion. With these additions,

Corsair is facing criticism after reports emerged that a confirmed prebuilt PC order was canceled and the same system was later relisted at a significantly higher price. A Reddit user claimed his Corsair Vengeance a5100 order, originally priced at Rs. 981,400, was abruptly canceled, only for the identical configuration to reappear with a new price tag of Rs. 1,205,935, reflecting an increase of

Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, is merging with private nuclear fusion firm TAE Technologies in a deal valued at around six billion dollars. The merger marks a strategic shift for the struggling media company toward energy infrastructure, with a stated goal of supporting America’s leadership in the artificial intelligence sector.

The Pakistan government is set to auction 600 MHz of spectrum next month to enhance high-speed and reliable internet services across the country. Minister for Information Technology Shaza Fatima confirmed that the cabinet has approved the spectrum auction, which is expected to improve 4G speeds and facilitate the rollout of 5G services nationwide.

Pakistan’s mobile phone imports reached Rs. 226 billion in the first five months of fiscal year 2026, marking an increase of more than 40 percent compared to the same period last year, according to official data. Between July and November FY26, imports totaled $801 million, driven by rising consumer demand. While month-on-month imports increased in November, year-on-year figures showed a slight

Pakistan and China have agreed to enhance coordination across both bilateral and multilateral platforms, reinforcing their longstanding strategic partnership. This consensus emerged during the seventh round of the Pakistan–China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue held in Beijing, co-chaired by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.

Anas Ali, a 24-year-old entrepreneur from Pakistan, has emerged as a notable figure in the country’s digital economy, focusing on e-commerce education and online trading. Over time, he has shared practical insights and strategies on digital skills and online earning methods, reaching a wide audience of aspiring entrepreneurs and learners.