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Crypto

Bitcoin Falls Below $115K Amid Global Tensions

Download IPFS Bitcoin’s value dropped sharply on Friday, falling below $115,000 amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty and cautious market sentiment. The cryptocurrency reached a low of $113,164, resulting in over $200 million in leveraged long-position liquidations within a 24-hour period, according to data from major crypto exchanges. This marks one of[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Human Rights

Pakistan Orders Afghans to Leave Balochistan

Download IPFS Pakistan demands Afghans in Balochistan depart, intensifying its repatriation drive, as thousands head to the Chaman border. Pakistan has issued a renewed directive for Afghan nationals residing in Balochistan to leave the country, prompting thousands to gather at the Chaman border crossing on August 1, 2025. The order,[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Crime

Karachi Suspect Shot Dead in Police Custody Escape

Download IPFS A drug suspect was shot and killed in Karachi on Wednesday in what police described as an attempted escape while in custody. Two constables from Paposh Nagar police station have been booked in connection with the incident, and an internal investigation is underway. The deceased was identified as[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Economics

Pakistan Stock Market Soars to Historic High

Download IPFS The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reached a historic milestone on Friday as its benchmark KSE-100 Index closed above the 141,000-point level for the first time in its history. The index climbed by 1,644.56 points, a 1.18% gain, ending the session at 141,034.98. Analysts attributed the surge to growing[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Defence & Security

Punjab Police Nab Five in Arms Smuggling Bust

Download IPFS In a significant breakthrough, the Counter Intelligence (CI) wing of the Amritsar police arrested five individuals on August 1, dismantling a cross-border arms smuggling network allegedly linked to Pakistan. The operation, led by Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, resulted in the recovery of six sophisticated[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Defence & Security

Five Cops Martyred in Katcha Bandit Attack

Download IPFS Five Elite Force officers killed in a brutal bandit attack on a Rahim Yar Khan checkpoint, prompting a swift police operation to apprehend the culprits. A devastating attack by heavily armed bandits in the Katcha region of Rahim Yar Khan district claimed the lives of five Punjab Police[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

SECP Strengthens Pakistan Mutual Funds With Reforms

Download IPFS The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a series of significant reforms to advance the country’s mutual funds sector, boost investor confidence, and improve financial inclusion across the board. These developments mark a step toward modernizing Pakistan’s capital markets through transparency, innovation, and enhanced regulatory[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Economics

Pakistan to Receive First US Oil Shipment

Download IPFS Pakistan is set to receive its first-ever shipment of crude oil from the United States in October, marking a significant development in the country’s energy sourcing strategy. The deal was confirmed by Cnergyico, Pakistan’s largest oil refinery, which has purchased one million barrels of US crude oil through[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Crime

Woman Detained in Moro Police Raid Sparks Protest

Download IPFS A female social worker, Shahnaz Shaikh, was detained during an early morning police raid on Friday at her residence in Sindh’s Moro area, according to her family and local supporters. The arrest led to a sit-in protest that lasted nearly nine hours outside the office of the Senior[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

GSK Pakistan Sees Boost from Deregulation, CPI Reforms

Download IPFS GSK Pakistan has reported a major improvement in its financial performance for the first quarter of calendar year 2025 (1QCY25), supported by the government’s deregulation of non-essential drug prices and the application of Consumer Price Index (CPI)-linked pricing mechanisms. According to the company’s quarterly report, gross margins rose[Read More…]

August 2, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

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