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.
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.
Reko Diq $3.5B financing secured, first export by 2029
Pakistan's massive Reko Diq mining project achieves major financial milestone with $3.5 billion loans secured. First phase completion targeted for 2028, exports by 2029. Discover how this transforms Pakistan's economy.
Reko Diq Project Financial Closure Expected Soon
The massive Reko Diq mining project is approaching financial close, marking a major milestone for Pakistan's economy and Balochistan's development. Discover the details and impact.
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.
Deadly Mining Group Clash in Abbottabad Leaves 1 Dead
Armed attack at phosphate mining site in Tarnawai Mandriyan results in one fatality and three critical injuries. Police investigation underway. Read for details.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
32 Dead in DRC Cobalt Mine Bridge Collapse
Tragedy strikes a cobalt mine in DRC as a bridge collapse kills at least 32 wildcat miners. The incident highlights the dangers of illegal mining for the world's battery supply.
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.
China Finds Massive Gold Deposit After 70 Years
China uncovers largest single gold deposit in 70 years with 50,000 kg reserves. Historic discovery in Shandong province transforms gold mining landscape.
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.
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.
OGDCL Wins 8 Offshore Exploration Blocks in Pakistan
OGDCL achieves major energy milestone with provisional award of 8 offshore exploration blocks, boosting Pakistan's oil and gas exploration efforts. Read more about this strategic development.
75 Rawalpindi health staff drew illegal allowances
Audit exposes 75 Rawalpindi health staff illegally drawing Rs722,394 in allowances while not working at BHUs. Recovery ordered, most sent back. Read the full investigation.
CPPA-G Projects Rs26.53 per Unit Power Price for 2026
CPPA-G forecasts power purchase price up to Rs26.53/kWh for 2026, a Rs0.55 increase. NEPRA schedules public hearing on November 18, 2025. Learn how this affects consumers.
CCP Approves Standpharm Acquisition by Crest Garments
Competition Commission of Pakistan authorizes internal restructuring between Standpharm Pakistan and Crest Garments International. No competition concerns found in pharmaceutical markets.
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