Government Says Protests Cost Rs. 120 Billion Daily as Container Costs Draw Attention
The federal government has highlighted the economic impact of protests, long marches and road blockades in Pakistan, with Finance Minister…
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Key Motorways and Highways to Remain Closed From Tonight Until Further Notice
Several major motorways and highways in and around Islamabad and northern Punjab are being closed from 11pm on Wednesday, according…
Finance Minister Seeks Boeing Support for PIA Fleet Expansion as Pakistan Explores Aircraft Financing
Pakistan is exploring new financing options to expand and modernize the fleet of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), as the government…
SIFC Launches Digital Platform to Streamline Investor Support in Pakistan
The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has introduced a centralized digital platform to make it easier for investors to submit…
Pakistan Railways Cuts Fuel Quota for Officers Under Austerity Measures
Pakistan Railways has introduced a series of austerity measures aimed at reducing official expenditure, following directions linked to the government’s…
SECP Proposes More Insurance Tribunals and Digital Complaint System in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed a set of reforms aimed at making the insurance complaint…
Gold Falls Below Rs. 4.6 Lakh as Prices Decline Again
Gold prices in Pakistan fell further on Monday, with the domestic market following a similar downward trend in international gold…
Engro’s 1.3 Million-Ton Urea Plant Back Online
Engro Fertilizers Limited has resumed operations at its EnVen urea plant after completing scheduled maintenance, restoring production at one of…
Pakistan Announces First-Ever Central Contracts for U19 Players
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a major step toward strengthening the country’s cricket development system by introducing central…
FIFA Confirms Pakistan U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 Schedule
FIFA has confirmed Pakistan’s schedule for the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026 in Azerbaijan, with the young…
CCP Fines Edible Oil Tanker Association Rs. 60 Million
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed a Rs. 60 million fine on the All Pakistan Edible Oil Tanker…
Sindh Cancels NOCs of 44 Private Security Companies Over Legal Violations
The Sindh Home Department has cancelled the no-objection certificates (NOCs) of 44 private security companies after they failed to comply…
Sindh Cabinet Approves 13-Story Edhi Medical Tower at NICH
The Sindh government has approved the construction of a new 13-story medical tower at the National Institute of Child Health…
Senate Data Shows Wide Gap Between IPP and Dam Electricity Costs in Pakistan
Electricity generation costs in Pakistan vary sharply across different power sources, with new details presented in the Senate showing a…
FED Collection Rises to Rs. 840 Billion in FY2025-26 as Key Sectors Drive Growth
Federal Excise Duty (FED) collection in Pakistan increased significantly during fiscal year 2025-26, reaching Rs. 840.02 billion as revenue from…
NEPRA Imposes Rs. 10 Crore Fine on CPPA-G Over WAPDA Damages
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has imposed a Rs. 100 million fine on the Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guarantee…
NBP Pensioners to Receive Government Pension Increases After Court Rejects Bank Appeal
Retired employees of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) are set to receive government-announced pension increases after the Federal Constitutional…
Gold Prices Jump Nearly Rs. 8,000 Per Tola in Pakistan
Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp increase on Wednesday, with the price of 24-karat gold rising by nearly Rs.…
SBP Excludes Bank Employees From Prime Minister’s Apna Ghar Housing Scheme
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has barred employees of banks and other financial institutions from benefiting from the Prime…
Rescue 1122 Launches Fire Safety and First Aid Campaign Across Shangla
Rescue 1122 Shangla has launched a district-wide fire safety and first aid awareness campaign aimed at improving emergency preparedness among…