Direct UK-Islamabad Flights Approved for Norse Atlantic
Norse Atlantic Airways secures approval for direct flights between London Gatwick and Islamabad. The new route promises enhanced connectivity and competitive fares for travelers.
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PSX Bullish: KSE-100 Gains 2,301 Points in a Day
Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a major rally as the KSE-100 index jumped 1.32%, gaining 2,301 points. Trading volume and market capitalization surged significantly. Discover the top gainers and losers.
ICCI Head Predicts Economic Turnaround, Hails Defence Chiefs
ICCI President Sardar Tahir Mehmood expresses strong optimism for Pakistan's economic revival in the New Year, citing PM's reforms and business confidence. He also lauded the military leadership for national security.
Major Oil and Gas Discovery Announced in Punjab
Pakistan announces a significant new oil and gas discovery in Punjab's Khewari block. PM Shehbaz Sharif hails the find as a crucial step towards energy self-sufficiency and economic stability.
Rs663 Million Banned Chew Seized by Customs in 2025
Pakistan Customs authorities have confiscated banned chewable products worth over Rs663 million in 2025. Read the full details of the major crackdown on illicit trade.
Rs8.35 per Unit Electricity Relief Announced for 2025
Pakistan's Power Division projects significant tariff relief for consumers in 2025. Learn about the projected reduction and the government's strategy for managing electricity costs.
Businesses Call 2025 Worst Year in Pakistan's History
Pakistan's traders declare 2025 the worst year for business, citing soaring inflation, high taxes, and crippling energy costs. Will the government act?
Dar Chairs First Meeting of Economic Reforms Committee
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar leads inaugural Economic Management Reforms Committee meeting, focusing on fiscal discipline, inflation control, and growth strategies for Pakistan's economy.
Rs 3.23/unit surcharge to clear power sector circular debt loans
NEPRA approves a Rs 3.23 per unit surcharge in power tariff to repay loans taken to address circular debt. The move impacts consumers as part of a quarterly tariff adjustment.
Govt Unveils 2026 Energy Blueprint with $25B Investment Plan
Pakistan's government reveals a comprehensive energy sector blueprint for 2026, targeting 20,000 MW of new capacity and $25 billion in investments to end load-shedding and boost renewables.
€30 Million German Bank Heist in Ocean's Eleven Style
A daring, cinematic robbery at a German bank saw thieves steal €30 million. Police suspect an inside job. Discover the intricate details of this major heist.
Paramount's $26B Warner Bros. Acquisition Bid Rejected
Paramount Global's ambitious $26 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery has been blocked. Discover the reasons behind this failed mega-merger and its impact on the media landscape.
SAU Tandojam's Breakthrough in Saline Land Farming
Sindh Agriculture University pioneers berry cultivation on 15 acres of salt-affected land, alongside trials of modern mustard and wheat varieties. A major step for Pakistan's agricultural resilience.
Finance Minister Projects 4% GDP Growth for Pakistan
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb forecasts 4% GDP growth for Pakistan, crediting economic reforms for rising investor confidence. Key targets include boosting IT exports and expanding the tax base.
ABAD Now Part of Punjab Agriculture Dept Structure
Secretary Agriculture Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahoo chairs review meeting, directs enhanced performance of ABAD for farmer uplift. Rs7 billion Agriculture Transformation Plan underway in Potohar.
Experts Call for Softer Monetary Policy to Revive Economy
Leading economists argue Pakistan's central bank must ease monetary policy to stimulate growth, citing falling inflation and high borrowing costs. Learn the key recommendations.
Pakistan, ADB sign $304.5M climate resilience projects
Pakistan and ADB sign two major climate resilience initiatives worth $304.5 million for Sindh and Punjab, aiming to protect coastal communities and modernize agriculture. Learn how these projects will benefit millions.
Gold Price Drops Sharply by Rs10,700 Per Tola
Gold prices in Pakistan saw a significant drop on Tuesday, with 24-karat gold falling by Rs10,700 per tola. Get the latest updates on local and international precious metal rates.
Azeem Siddiqui Elected ICMA Pakistan President
Azeem Hussain Siddiqui is elected as the 26th President of ICMA Pakistan for 2025-26. Discover his vision for the accountancy profession and key council appointments.
Hyderabad Industry Leaders Hail New Press Club Leadership
Hyderabad SITE Association leaders congratulate newly elected Press Club office bearers, highlighting transparent journalism as key to economic stability and industrial growth. Partnership aims to address critical issues.
PSX KSE-100 Index Surges Past 80,000 Points
The Pakistan Stock Exchange continues its record-breaking rally as the KSE-100 index closes above 80,000 points. Discover the key drivers behind this historic surge and what it means for investors.
Maryam Nawaz Unveils Historic Farmer Support Initiatives
CM Maryam Nawaz announces an agricultural revolution in Punjab, with 800,000 Kissan Cards and Rs. 250 billion in interest-free loans disbursed to empower farmers and eliminate middlemen.
Chinese Investment Transforms Pakistan's Fishing Future
Major Chinese investment in Pakistan's fisheries brings modern infrastructure, jobs, and a brighter future for coastal communities. Discover how this partnership is reshaping the industry.
PSX Surges 1,495 Points, Closes at 173,896
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a powerful rally as the KSE-100 index jumped 1,495 points to close at 173,896. Discover the key drivers behind this significant market surge.
K-Electric Offers Earned Wage Access to Employees
K-Electric partners with Neem Paymenow to provide Earned Wage Access (EWA) to its workforce, enabling early access to earned salaries for better financial flexibility.
Yemen Tensions Trigger Global Oil Price Increase
Global oil prices rise as Houthi attacks in Yemen escalate. Brent crude hits $78.36, impacting fuel costs worldwide. Experts warn of further volatility.
Climate Change Impacts Pakistan's Olive Farming
Rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns are threatening Pakistan's promising olive cultivation. Learn how farmers are adapting and what the future holds for this vital crop.
World Bank Continues Türkiye Energy Project Financing
The World Bank confirms ongoing financial support for Türkiye's new energy projects, focusing on sustainability and development. Read the latest details on this crucial partnership.
Zafar Masud Named New Chairman of Pakistan Banks Association
The Pakistan Banks Association appoints Zafar Masud as chairman, unveiling a diverse 16-member executive committee. The new leadership vows to drive financial inclusion and economic recovery. Discover the key priorities.
ADB President Pays Tribute to Dr. Shamshad Akhtar
ADB President Masato Kanda expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, honoring her pivotal role in regional development and as Pakistan's first woman central bank governor.
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