No Smart Lockdown in Pakistan, Government Rejects Viral Claims as Misleading
Recent reports suggesting that Pakistan has announced a nationwide “smart lockdown” along with strict austerity measures have been categorically denied…
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Brent Surges Past $115 as Middle East Conflict Deepens and Supply Risks Intensify
Global oil markets are on edge as Brent Crude surged above $115 per barrel, driven by escalating tensions in the…
Luxury Imports in Pakistan Face Up to 60% Taxes, Driving Prices Higher
The cost of imported luxury and non-essential goods in Pakistan has surged sharply, with total taxes reaching as high as…
Pakistan Outperforms Regional Peers in Fuel Supply Management Amid Ongoing Crisis
Pakistan has demonstrated relative stability in managing its fuel supply chain despite ongoing regional tensions, according to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance…
Fatima Fertilizer Strengthens Ties with Multan Sultans as PSL Title Sponsor
Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited has reinforced its commitment to Pakistan’s sporting landscape by renewing its partnership with Multan Sultans as…
Dubai Crude Prices Drop Sharply as Iran-US De-escalation Eases Market Fears
Global oil markets witnessed a significant correction as Dubai Crude prices fell close to $110 per barrel following easing tensions…
Jet Fuel Prices Surge in Pakistan, Driving Airfare Costs to New Highs
Air travel in Pakistan is becoming increasingly expensive as jet fuel prices witness a dramatic rise. The cost of aviation…
PCB Announces PSL 11 Ticket Refund Policy Amid Behind-Closed-Doors Decision
The Pakistan Cricket Board has released a detailed refund policy for tickets purchased for the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL…
Coca-Cola Pakistan Wins Dual Sustainability Honors at International CSR Summit in Karachi
Coca-Cola Pakistan has earned national recognition for its environmental and social responsibility efforts, securing two major awards at the 15th…
Bank Makramah Limited Assigned ‘A-/A2’ Ratings with Positive/Stable Outlook by VIS
Karachi, March 25, 2026: Bank Makramah Limited (BML) has been assigned initial entity ratings of ‘A-’ (Long Term) and ‘A2’…
PSL 11 Trophy Arrives in Lahore Ahead of Tournament Kickoff
The Pakistan Super League trophy has arrived in Lahore as part of a nationwide tour leading up to the opening…
Pakistan and South Asia Brace for Energy Crisis After Iran Strikes Qatar LNG Hub
South Asian countries, including Pakistan and India, are facing the threat of a severe gas and power crisis following air…
FitsAir to Launch Direct Flights Between Colombo and Lahore from April 1
Sri Lankan airline FitsAir has announced plans to launch direct flight operations to Pakistan, further strengthening regional air connectivity. The…
CCP Approves Merger of Cyan Limited and DH Partners into Dawood Lawrencepur
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the merger of Cyan Limited and DH Partners Limited into…
FBR Grants Intelligence Wing Expanded Powers to Crack Down on Tax Evasion
The Federal Board of Revenue has empowered its intelligence wing with enhanced authority to pursue cases of tax evasion and…
Maersk Increases Emergency Surcharge on Pakistan–West Africa Shipping Routes from April 2026
Global shipping leader A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced a rise in its Emergency Contingency Surcharge (ECS) for shipments originating…
Pakistan-Bound Oil Tanker Successfully Passes Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Regional Tensions
An oil tanker carrying crude oil to Pakistan has successfully passed through the strategic Strait of Hormuz and is now…
PIA Losses Reach Rs. 500 Billion as Government Pushes Privatization Plan
Pakistan’s national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines, has accumulated losses of nearly Rs. 500 billion between 2015 and 2023, according…
Punjab Launches Climate Leadership Development Internship Program for Young Graduates
The Government of Punjab, Pakistan has introduced the Chief Minister Punjab Climate Leadership Development Internship Program, offering young graduates an…