Senate Committee Reviews PIMS Act, Health Sector Issues
A Senate committee seeks legal clarity on the PIMS Act 2025 and addresses critical health sector challenges, including infrastructure and staffing. Read the latest developments.
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Horticulture Sector Targets $2 Billion in Exports
Pakistan's horticulture industry sets an ambitious $2 billion export target. Learn how mangoes, citrus, and kinnow will drive growth and what challenges must be overcome.
PM Shehbaz's Radical Export Boost Decision
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announces transformative measures to boost Pakistan's exports, emphasizing industrial growth and expanded trade with Bahrain amid regional security challenges.
New 118 Power Helpline Ends Political Influence
Federal government launches upgraded nationwide power complaints helpline 118. Free complaints, real-time tracking, and robotic feedback to ensure accountability across DISCOs.
SBP Pumps Rs10.7 Trillion into Money Market
State Bank of Pakistan injects massive Rs10.7 trillion through open market operations to address liquidity crunch. Learn how this impacts banking sector and economy.
Mercuria Investigated for Congo Corruption Links
Global commodity giant Mercuria under escalating investigation for alleged covert deals and corruption links in Congo's mining sector. Multiple countries involved in probe.
Made in Pakistan MSME Exhibition 2025 Set for January
Pakistan prepares to host the Made in Pakistan MSME Clusters 2025 exhibition in January, showcasing local manufacturing and boosting economic growth through small enterprises.
PSX Loses 118 Points in Bearish Market Trend
Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed significant decline as benchmark KSE-100 index dropped 118 points. Key sectors including cement and banking faced selling pressure. Read analysis.
Solar Power to Exceed Grid Demand in Pakistan Hubs
Pakistan's solar energy production is projected to exceed grid demand in major hubs next year, signaling a renewable energy revolution. Discover how this transformation will impact the nation's power sector.
PFCCI: Rising Industrial Imports Signal Economic Revival
PFCCI's Shahid Imran states rising imports of raw materials and machinery indicate economic growth, not decline. He urges long-term tariff reforms for sustainable development. #PakistanEconomy
PCMEA Delegation Holds Crucial Meeting with SBP
Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association delegation meets State Bank senior officials to address export sector challenges and boost foreign exchange earnings for economic growth.
Rs540,000 Interest-Free Loans for Livestock Farmers
Punjab Livestock Minister announces major support package including Rs540,000 interest-free loans per farmer, Rs11 billion disbursed, and Pakistan's first disease-free zone in Bahawalnagar.
Fire Destroys Lahore Bicycle Factory in Shibli Town
Massive fire erupted at bicycle manufacturing factory in Lahore's Shibli Town. Emergency services battled blaze for hours. No casualties reported. Investigation underway.
PM Shehbaz Links Economic Growth to Industrial Development
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes industrial development as crucial for Pakistan's economic growth. Learn how government policies aim to boost manufacturing and create jobs.
Gas Leak Explosion at Faisalabad Factory Kills 20
A devastating boiler explosion at a chemical factory in Faisalabad has claimed 20 lives, including six children. The blast caused nearby homes to collapse. Rescue operations are ongoing.
Faisalabad Chemical Factory Explosion Death Toll Hits 19
Massive explosion at chemical factory in Faisalabad's industrial area kills 19 workers. Rescue operations ongoing as authorities investigate the tragic incident.
Senate Panel Urges SBP to Stop Banks Mandating Abayas
Senate committee directs SBP to prohibit commercial banks from requiring female employees to wear abayas. Historic move for women's workplace rights in Pakistan banking sector.
Govt Launches Skill Development for Sports Goods Sector
Pakistan government commits to transforming sports goods and gems industries through skill development, quality certification, and stakeholder collaboration to boost exports.
PSO Gets PKR 100bn in Debt Relief
Pakistan State Oil will receive nearly PKR 100 billion next week as part of government's circular debt reduction plan, easing financial pressure across energy sector.
Altaf Hussain Appointed MD of National Grid Company
Altaf Hussain assumes leadership of Pakistan's National Grid Company with 30+ years international experience. His appointment marks crucial phase in power sector restructuring.
KP Governor Pledges Christmas Event, Addresses Minorities
Governor Kundi commits to a Christmas Day event at Governor House Peshawar, addressing minority community concerns on education and health. Read about the government's pledge for minority rights.
11 Arrested in New Karachi Police Operation
Karachi police arrested 9 gamblers and 2 motorcycle lifters in New Karachi Industrial Area raid. Weapons, cash, and stolen bikes recovered. Read details.
DR Congo Mine Bridge Collapse Kills Dozens
Tragic bridge collapse at DR Congo gold mine claims multiple lives. Rescue operations continue as death toll rises. Details on this devastating industrial accident.
Big Industries Face 4x Higher Tax Burden in Pakistan
Pakistan's large-scale manufacturing sector faces tax burden four times higher than smaller businesses, reveals FBR analysis. Discover how this impacts economic growth and government revenue.
Hyderabad Factory Blast Kills 7, Owner Absconding
Deadly explosion at illegal Hyderabad fireworks factory claims 7 lives, injures several. Owner Asad Khan flees as investigation reveals license violations and safety negligence. Authorities promise action.
Hyderabad Factory Blast: 6 Dead, 8 Injured
Tragic explosion at illegal Hyderabad fireworks factory claims 6 lives, leaves 8 critically injured. Rescue operations continue as authorities vow strict action against responsible parties.
DPM Reviews Public Sector Privatization Progress
Deputy Prime Minister reviews privatization progress of state entities. Crucial meeting evaluates PIA, Roosevelt Hotel, and other public sector enterprises.
SBP injects Rs11,528bn to maintain market liquidity
State Bank of Pakistan injects Rs11,528 billion through reverse repo and Shariah-compliant operations to maintain market liquidity on November 14, 2025. Read full analysis.
China Economic Growth Slows in October Data
China's retail sales and industrial production growth slowed in October 2024, signaling economic challenges ahead. Learn how this impacts global markets.
NEPRA U-Turn on K-Electric Subsidy Payments
NEPRA reverses stance on K-Electric subsidy payments, ordering CPPA-G to clear dues. Major development in Pakistan's power sector with implications for consumers.
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