# karachi (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover karachi. Page: Feed: --- ## [Pakistan edge Japan 4-3 in thrilling FIH Hockey World Cup encounter](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/pakistan-edge-japan-4-3-thrilling-fih-hockey-world-cup-encounter) _2026-08-22 · APP · The Nation - Sports_ Pakistan staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Japan 4-3 in a thrilling match at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) World Cup 2026 being held in Belgium and the Netherlands. ## [AJGL goes beyond golf: turning junior talent into collegiate opportunities](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/ajgl-goes-beyond-golf-turning-junior-talent-collegiate-opportunities) _2026-08-22 · By Dr. Asma Afzal Shami · The Nation - Sports_ Since October 2023, the Ace Junior Golf League (AJGL) has provided young golfers with a platform to regularly participate and compete, learn the rules, develop their skills, access certified coaches, and connect with fellow golfers. ## [Geelong, Adelaide storm into AFL finals in style](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/geelong-adelaide-storm-afl-finals-style) _2026-08-22 · Muhammad Yashal Mazhar · The Nation - Sports_ Geelong and Adelaide have sent a powerful warning ahead of the AFL finals, closing out their home-and-away campaigns with dominant victories that underline their premiership credentials. ## [Gold prices rise by Rs5,700 per tola](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/gold-prices-rise-rs5-700-per-tola) _2026-08-22 · APP · The Nation - Business_ The prices of gold witnessed a sharp increase in the local market on Saturday, with the price of 24-karat gold per tola rising by Rs5,700 to settle at Rs482,936, according to rates issued by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. ## [Lahore gets new facility for new-energy vehicle sales and services](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/lahore-gets-new-facility-new-energy-vehicle-sales-services) _2026-08-22 · Web Desk · The Nation - Business_ A new 3S dealership for new-energy vehicles has opened on Pine Avenue Road in Lahore through a partnership between BYD and Mega Motor Company (MMC), expanding vehicle retail and after-sales facilities in the city. ## [New audio adds another layer to Sydney Swans investigation](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/new-audio-adds-another-layer-sydney-swans-investigation) _2026-08-22 · Muhammad Yashal Mazhar · The Nation - Sports_ The Sydney Swans investigation has taken another unexpected turn, with the club reportedly passing on information about an audio recording to the AFL's integrity unit. ## [Australia dismiss Bangladesh for 64 as Starc tears through batting lineup](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/australia-dismiss-bangladesh-64-starc-tears-batting-lineup) _2026-08-22 · Web Desk · The Nation - Sports_ Bangladesh suffered a dramatic batting collapse against Australia in the second Test on Saturday, losing all 10 wickets for just 64 runs after being sent in to bat on the opening day. ## [Gold price rises Rs5,200 per tola to Rs477,136](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/gold-price-rises-rs5-200-per-tola-rs477-136) _2026-08-22 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - The price of gold in the country witnessed a sharp increase on Friday, with the price of 24-karat gold rising by Rs5,200 to Rs477,136 per tola, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. ## [PSX rebounds, gains over 574 points](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/psx-rebounds-gains-574-points) _2026-08-22 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABA - The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Friday, gaining 574. ## [Silk Road Fund expresses interest in expanding investment in Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/silk-road-fund-expresses-interest-expanding-investment-pakistan) _2026-08-22 · Imran Ali Kundi · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Federal Finance and Revenue Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday held a meeting with a high-level delegation of the Silk Road Fund (SRF), a major Chinese investment fund, led by its Chairperson Ms Zhu Jun, to discuss investment opportunities and avenues for greater economic and investment cooperation with. ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Wlw1uymUmVTU) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [Customs foil attempt to evade Rs308m duties on misdeclared cigarette raw material](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/customs-foil-attempt-evade-rs308m-duties-misdeclared-cigarette-raw-material) _2026-08-22 · OUR STAFF REPORT · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - The Collectorate of Customs (Appraisement-West), Karachi has intercepted and seized a container carrying Cellulose Acetate Tow, a highly taxed raw material used in cigarette manufacturing, which had been misdeclared as "Plastic Resin". ## [Pakistan, Saudi Investment Forum move to deepen economic, business cooperation](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/pakistan-saudi-investment-forum-move-deepen-economic-business-cooperation) _2026-08-22 · OUR STAFF REPORT · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Federal Investment, Board of Investment (BOI) Minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh on Friday held a meeting with a delegation of the Saudi Investment Forum and discussed strengthening Pakistan-Saudi Arabia economic relations, promoting business-to-business linkages and facilitating greater Saudi investment in Pakistan. ## [Gepco privatisation draws EOIs from 11 domestic, int’l investors](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/gepco-privatisation-draws-eois-11-domestic-int-l-investors) _2026-08-22 · Imran Ali Kundi · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - The Privatisation Commission (PC) has received an overwhelming response from domestic and international investors for the privatisation of Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO). ## [Commerce minister pushes sovereign cloud, AI-powered trade ecosystem for Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/commerce-minister-pushes-sovereign-cloud-ai-powered-trade-ecosystem-pakistan) _2026-08-22 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan held separate meetings with representatives of the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) and the management of Sky47 to explore the development of a secure, integrated and AI-enabled digital ecosystem for the Ministry of Commerce and its attached organisations. ## [Dr Rabia Zulfiqar receives prestigious int’l Women Researcher Award for contributions to innovative research](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/dr-rabia-zulfiqar-receives-prestigious-int-l-women-researcher-award-contributions-innovative-research) _2026-08-22 · PR · The Nation - Business_ LAHORE - In a significant recognition of women's contribution to global research and academic development, Dr Rabia Zulfiqar, Executive Director of Dinkum Publishers, United Kingdom/affiliated with King Edward Medical University Lahore, has been honoured with the Women Researcher Award at the 26th Edition of the International. ## [Globe Residency REIT declares cash dividend of Rs4.00/unit for FY26](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/globe-residency-reit-declares-cash-dividend-rs4-00-unit-fy26) _2026-08-22 · PR · The Nation - Business_ KARACHI - Globe Residency REIT (GRR), South Asia's first listed developmental REIT, managed by Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited, has announced a cash dividend of Rs4. ## [Pakistan Tech Forum, LCCI sign MoU to promote entrepreneurship](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/pakistan-tech-forum-lcci-sign-mou-promote-entrepreneurship) _2026-08-22 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Business_ LAHORE - The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Pakistan Tech Forum (PTF) here Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting technology-driven business growth, entrepreneurship, international market access, investment opportunities and collaboration between Pakistani businesses and global. ## [England rout Pakistan by an innings to take 1-0 lead](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/england-rout-pakistan-innings-take-1-0-lead) _2026-08-22 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Sports_ LEEDS - England launched Joe Root's second spell as permanent Test captain in emphatic fashion, crushing Pakistan by an innings and 103 runs in the first Test at Headingley on Friday to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. ## [Triple crown each for Aayan, Hajra in Ali Embroidery Mills Independence Day Punjab Jr Tennis C’ship](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/triple-crown-aayan-hajra-ali-embroidery-mills-independence-day-punjab-jr-tennis-c-ship) _2026-08-22 · Our Staff Reporter · The Nation - Sports_ LAHORE - M. ## [Pakistan and Turkmenistan join hands to promote chess](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/pakistan-turkmenistan-join-hands-promote-chess) _2026-08-22 · Staff Reporter · The Nation - Sports_ LAHORE - Pakistan and Turkmenistan have agreed to further strengthen cooperation in chess, with a particular focus on promoting the sport among youth, nurturing emerging talent and creating greater international opportunities for the next generation of players. ## [Sync bookmarks across every browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QhNnvEM6g3eq) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync across Chrome, Firefox and Safari; built-in ad and tracker blocker. ## [Sindh Police win Independence Day Boxing Championship](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/sindh-police-win-independence-day-boxing-championship) _2026-08-22 · OUR STAFF REPORT · The Nation - Sports_ LAHORE - Sindh Police won the Independence Day Inter-Club Boxing Championship, organised by the Karachi Boxing Association under the patronage of the Police Sports Board, with Owais Parvez earning the distinction of being named the event's best boxer. ## [Iran lead kyorugi, Pakistan rule poomsae as World Taekwondo President’s Cup concludes](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/iran-lead-kyorugi-pakistan-rule-poomsae-world-taekwondo-president-s-cup-concludes) _2026-08-22 · Azhar Khan · The Nation - Sports_ LAHORE - The Treet World Taekwondo 8th President's Cup (Asia Region) 2026 concluded at the Garrison Jinnah Sports Complex, Lahore Cantt, with Pakistan producing a memorable performance in poomsae while Iran emerged the dominant force in senior kyorugi. ## [PFF equips district focal persons with safeguarding skills for DFC 2026](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/pff-equips-district-focal-persons-safeguarding-skills-dfc-2026) _2026-08-22 · Staff Reporter · The Nation - Sports_ LAHORE - The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has completed the second batch of its safeguarding training programme for District Safeguarding Focal Persons ahead of the District Football Championship (DFC) 2026, strengthening measures aimed at ensuring a safe, respectful and inclusive environment throughout the competition. ## [From Haveli Lakha to international cricket field: Nazia Nazir’s journey beyond the boundary](https://www.nation.com.pk/22-Aug-2026/haveli-lakha-international-cricket-field-nazia-nazir-s-journey-beyond-boundary) _2026-08-21 · Muhammad Yashal Mazhar · The Nation - Sports_ Great sporting journeys do not always begin in famous stadiums. ## [Petrol, diesel prices increased for August 22-24](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/petrol-diesel-prices-increased-august-22-24) _2026-08-21 · Web Desk · The Nation - Business_ The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), with the revised rates coming into effect from August 22 and remaining applicable through August 24. ## [FIFA’s hammer falls on Argentina after World Cup chaos](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/fifa-s-hammer-falls-argentina-world-cup-chaos) _2026-08-21 · Muhammad Yashal Mazhar · The Nation - Sports_ FIFA has come down hard on Argentina following a series of controversial incidents surrounding their World Cup campaign, handing out lengthy suspensions and a six-figure fine. ## [Government raises fuel dealers’ margins as petrol and diesel prices edge higher](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/government-raises-fuel-dealers-margins-petrol-diesel-prices-edge-higher) _2026-08-21 · Web Desk · The Nation - Business_ The federal government has approved an increase in the margins earned by petrol and diesel dealers, with the revised rates set to affect retail fuel prices. ## [XM continues to focus on transparency, speed and accessibility as a reliable forex broker in Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/xm-continues-focus-transparency-speed-accessibility-reliable-forex-broker-pakistan) _2026-08-21 · APP · The Nation - Business_ Choosing a broker has become less about who offers the loudest promotion and more about who can prove consistent performance over time. ## [Karachi silver prices climb above Rs. 7,300 per tola](https://timesofkarachi.pk/97520-silver-prices-in-karachi/) _2026-08-21 · Zeeshan Ahmed Khan · Times Of Karachi_ Karachi silver prices climbed above Rs. 7,300 per tola after gaining Rs. 210, with global silver also nearing $70 The post Karachi silver prices climb above Rs. 7,300 per tola appeared first on Times Of Karachi . ## [Gold rates in Karachi jump Rs. 5,200, near Rs. 480,000](https://timesofkarachi.pk/97517-gold-rate-in-karachi-pakistan-today-aug-21-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Zeeshan Ahmed Khan · Times Of Karachi_ Gold rates in Karachi surged on Friday, crossing Rs. 477,000 per tola as global prices rallied and buyers returned to the market The post Gold rates in Karachi jump Rs. 5,200, near Rs. 480,000 appeared first on Times Of Karachi . ## [Open-source Screen Sharing with Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/HTGm3CTWevlC) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ WebRTC screen sharing with simultaneous mouse & keyboard control; viewers join in browser. ## [Alcaraz returns as US Open raises stakes](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/alcaraz-returns-us-open-raises-stakes) _2026-08-21 · Muhammad Yashal Mazhar · The Nation - Sports_ Carlos Alcaraz's return to the US Open is more than just another major comeback. ## [The human cost of the Sydney Swans crisis](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/human-cost-sydney-swans-crisis) _2026-08-21 · Muhammad Yashal Mazhar · The Nation - Sports_ The Sydney Swans are facing a crisis that can no longer be measured in premiership points, finals positions or the fate of a single season. ## [BREAKING NEWS: DEME, Jan De Nul install final caisson for world’s first artificial energy island](https://www.dredgingtoday.com/2026/08/21/breaking-news-deme-jan-de-nul-install-final-caisson-for-worlds-first-artificial-energy-island/) _2026-08-21 · Eldin Ganic · Dredging Today_ With the successful installation of the 23rd and final caisson by TM Edison, the \[…\] The post BREAKING NEWS: DEME, Jan De Nul install final caisson for world’s first artificial energy island appeared first on Dredging Today . ## [PHOTO OF THE DAY: TSHD Albatros gears up for Wellington job](https://www.dredgingtoday.com/2026/08/21/photo-of-the-day-tshd-albatros-gears-up-for-wellington-job/) _2026-08-21 · Eldin Ganic · Dredging Today_ From Sunday, 23 August, the Dutch Dredging’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Albatros will \[…\] The post PHOTO OF THE DAY: TSHD Albatros gears up for Wellington job appeared first on Dredging Today . ## [Governor Ivey: $5M in GoMESA funding for Upper Mobile Bay Wetlands Creation](https://www.dredgingtoday.com/2026/08/21/governor-ivey-5m-in-gomesa-funding-for-upper-mobile-bay-wetlands-creation/) _2026-08-21 · Eldin Ganic · Dredging Today_ Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has announced more than $52 million for 21 projects in \[…\] The post Governor Ivey: $5M in GoMESA funding for Upper Mobile Bay Wetlands Creation appeared first on Dredging Today . ## [TSHD Riverflow arrives in Vancouver](https://www.dredgingtoday.com/2026/08/21/tshd-riverflow-arrives-in-vancouver/) _2026-08-21 · Eldin Ganic · Dredging Today_ Departing in spring 2026 from the Van Oord yard in Moerdijk under Redwise management \[…\] The post TSHD Riverflow arrives in Vancouver appeared first on Dredging Today . ## [Iranian FM Araghchi, Field Marshal Munir discuss regional crisis, diplomatic solutions](https://thefinancialdaily.com/iranian-fm-araghchi-field-marshal-munir-discuss-regional-crisis-diplomatic-solutions/) _2026-08-21 · Webmaster · The Financial Daily_ Manzar Naqvi KARACHI: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday evening, with the two sides discussing the latest regional developments and ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at addressing the prevailing situation. During the conversation, Araghchi and Field Marshal Munir reviewed \[…\]… ## [Honest audit as Pakistan enters 80th year: Lessons learned the hard way](https://thefinancialdaily.com/honest-audit-as-pakistan-enters-80th-year-lessons-learned-the-hard-way/) _2026-08-21 · Webmaster · The Financial Daily_ It was a hot day seventy-nine years ago, on 14th August 1947, when a nation was born named Pakistan. It was the hope of millions who sacrificed everything, including the lives of their loved ones. As the country marks its 79th Independence Day, every roadside, every building and houses are decorated with green and white \[…\] The post Honest audit as Pakistan enters 80th year: Lessons learned the… ## [Searching for hope behind Pakistan’s current crises](https://thefinancialdaily.com/searching-for-hope-behind-pakistans-current-crises/) _2026-08-21 · Webmaster · The Financial Daily_ Pakistan currently stands at a crossroads where, on the one hand, its importance at the global level appears to be increasing, while on the other hand, domestic political uncertainty, economic pressure, law-and-order problems, and institutional tensions have made life difficult for ordinary people. Apparently, Pakistan is establishing its position as a strong and influential state \[…\] The post… ## [Save today : Secure your tomorrow](https://thefinancialdaily.com/save-today-secure-your-tomorrow/) _2026-08-21 · Webmaster · The Financial Daily_ Karachi Editors Club in collaboration with Suffa University organised an awareness session on Voluntary Pension System (VPS) and Retirement planning. All the speakers were unanimous that there is definite requirement to save money before retirement to secure future of family. President KEC emphasized that it is a fact that we are passing through deep financial \[…\] The post Save today : Secure your… ## [Syrian foreign minister proposes establishment of Business Council](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/syrian-foreign-minister-proposes-establishment-business-council) _2026-08-21 · OUR STAFF REPORT · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Foreign Minister of the Syrian Arab Republic Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, accompanied by a high-level delegation, visited the ministry of commerce and held a meeting with Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan. ## [Maritime minister seeks policies to unlock $10 billion fisheries potential](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/maritime-minister-seeks-policies-unlock-dollar-10-billion-fisheries-potential) _2026-08-21 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhary Thursday said work was underway on the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy, aimed at unlocking the sector's potential to generate up to $10 billion through appropriate policies. ## [IFC, BAFL ink project agreement for Pakistan’s first Diversified Payment Rights Programme](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/ifc-bafl-ink-project-agreement-pakistan-s-first-diversified-payment-rights-programme) _2026-08-21 · Imran Ali Kundi · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - In a significant development for Pakistan's external financing landscape, a project agreement between the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL) for Pakistan's first Diversified Payment Rights (DPR) Programme was signed Thursday at the Finance Division, Islamabad, in the presence of Federal. ## [Rs50b extra annual burden on consumers as petrol, diesel dealer margins raised](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/rs50b-extra-annual-burden-consumers-petrol-diesel-dealer-margins-raised) _2026-08-21 · Fawad Yousafzai · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Petrol and high speed diesel consumers will face an additional Rs50 billion annual burden as the federal cabinet has approved Rs1. ## [PSX extends bearish trend](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/psx-extends-bearish-trend) _2026-08-21 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - The benchmark KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bearish trend on Thursday, losing 254. ## [Several MoUs to be signed during Saudi minister’s visit to Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/several-mous-signed-saudi-minister-s-visit-pakistan) _2026-08-21 · Imran Ali Kundi · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia would sign several MoUs in areas related to food research and the establishment of a Pakistan-Saudi Agri Investment Fund during the upcoming visit of Saudi Minister for Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadley to Pakistan in ongoing month (August). ## [Growing Chinese appetite for dairy products presents export opportunities for Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/growing-chinese-appetite-dairy-products-presents-export-opportunities-pakistan) _2026-08-21 · NEWS WIRE · The Nation - Business_ GUANGZHOU - China's dairy import market, valued at $12. ## [Haroon calls for unlocking growth potential of Pakistan’s gemstones sector](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/haroon-calls-unlocking-growth-potential-pakistan-s-gemstones-sector) _2026-08-21 · Our Staff Reporter · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Advisor to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production (Federal Minister) Haroon Akhtar Khan chaired a high-level meeting of the Steering Committee on the development and promotion of Pakistan's gemstones sector. ## [Pakistan keen to strengthen economic engagement with OIC countries: Sheikh](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/pakistan-keen-strengthen-economic-engagement-oic-countries-sheikh) _2026-08-21 · OUR STAFF REPORT · The Nation - Business_ ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Investment, Board of Investment (BOI), Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh met with Zehra Z mr t Sel uk, Director General of the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC), on the sidelines of the International Education Summit & Expo 2026 organised. ## [PAFLA to hold national recognition ceremony for freelancers](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Aug-2026/pafla-hold-national-recognition-ceremony-freelancers) _2026-08-21 · PR · The Nation - Business_ KARACHI - The Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA) will organise the country's first-ever freelancers' awards ceremony on August 29 at Governor House Sindh to recognise the outstanding contributions and achievements of Pakistani freelancers and their role in generating valuable foreign exchange for the country.