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LESCO Halts New Bidirectional Meter Issuance for Solar Consumers
Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has stopped issuing new bidirectional meters for solar consumers due to…
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Denmark to Launch New Immigration Route for Foreign Workers in 2027
Denmark is preparing to introduce a new immigration pathway for foreign workers, creating another route for…
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Government Pays Rs. 2.935 Trillion to Power Plants in 11 Months
The federal government paid Rs. 2.935 trillion to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) during the first 11…
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PESCO Replaces Free Electricity for Employees With Monthly Cash Allowance
The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has decided to replace free electricity units provided to its…
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Pakistan Rejects High-Priced LNG Bid Again as Import Costs Continue to Rise
Pakistan has once again rejected a spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) offer after international prices and…
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PAEC and PSO Sign Strategic Deal to Strengthen Fuel Supply and Operational Efficiency
The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) and Pakistan State Oil (PSO) have entered into a strategic…
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Pakistan’s Cotton Arrivals Surge 27% as Favorable Weather Boosts Crop
Pakistan’s cotton arrivals have increased by 27 percent year on year, signaling a positive development for…
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Deadline Announced for 600-Bed Modern Hospital in Larkana
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has reviewed the progress of a major healthcare project…
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Gold Price in Pakistan Jumps Rs. 11,200 in a Single Day
Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp recovery on Thursday, with the price of 24-karat gold…
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MCI Proposes New Rules to Regulate Commercial Use of Islamabad’s Open Spaces
The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has started consultations on a proposed Open Space Policy for 2026–27,…
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NAB Chairman Nazir Ahmed Briefs Finance Minister on Fund Recoveries and Accountability Measures
Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lieutenant General (Retd) Nazir Ahmed met Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in…
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Finance Minister Seeks More Saudi Investment in Pakistan’s Key Economic Sectors
Pakistan is seeking to attract greater investment from Saudi-based companies as the government works to expand…
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Petrol and Diesel Sales Fall Sharply in Pakistan as High Fuel Prices Weigh on Demand
Petrol and diesel sales in Pakistan declined sharply in August 2026 as elevated fuel prices continued…
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CDA Plans Rs. 140 Crore Kashmir Chowk Underpass as Heavy Rains Raise Flooding Concerns
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has scheduled a public hearing for the environmental assessment of a…
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Quetta Bans Sale of Loose Powdered Milk, Violators Face Arrest
Authorities in Quetta have imposed a complete ban on the sale of loose powdered milk, citing…
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Trailer Carrying Ghee Worth Over Rs. 45 Million Disappears in Rawalpindi
A trailer loaded with ghee worth more than Rs. 45 million has mysteriously disappeared from the…
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Finance Minister Backs Plan to Bring Locally Developed GM Corn to Pakistan’s Market
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has called for concrete steps to bring genetically modified (GM) corn to…
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US-Iran War Threatens Pakistan’s Economic Growth and Inflation Outlook: Finance Minister
Pakistan’s economic recovery could face fresh challenges as the ongoing US-Iran war increases uncertainty across the…
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SECP Probe Leads to FIA Case Over Alleged Multi-Billion-Rupee Financial Irregularities at Unity Foods
A Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) examination into Unity Foods Limited has led to…
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Pakistan Electricity Consumers Face Possible Rs. 2.52 Per Unit Increase in July 2026
Electricity consumers across Pakistan may face another increase in their power bills as the National Electric…