6 d. ago Dawlance CEO and Turkish envoy discuss investment opportunities

Umar Ahsan Khan, CEO of Dawlance, met with the Ambassador of Türkiye to discuss strengthening bilateral economic relations and exploring investment opportunities. The meeting emphasized the deep historical ties between Pakistan and Türkiye and highlighted the potential for increased cooperation in trade and investment sectors. Umar Khan shared that since Dawlance became a part of […]

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7 d. ago Rising whatsApp scams target Pakistani users with fake offers

Authorities in Pakistan have warned citizens about an alarming increase in WhatsApp scams that trick users with fake job offers and deceptive courier messages. These scams are becoming more advanced, often involving the misuse of verification codes and threats of blackmail. Digital rights groups have urged the public to stay alert and avoid responding to […]

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8 d. ago Sugar crisis pushes up sweet prices as inflation surges in July

ISLAMABAD – The ongoing sugar crisis in Pakistan has led to a sharp increase in the prices of sweets, adding

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9 d. ago Pakistan and China to boost media ties with increased film collaborations

ISLAMABAD: There is significant potential for deeper cooperation between Pakistan and China in the media sector, particularly in the fields of film production and screening in cinemas, according to a report by China Economic Net on Sunday. Currently, China has over 13,000 cinemas with more than 90,000 screens, while Pakistan has only around 150 cinemas. […]

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3 w. ago Railways, transport fares increased after diesel price hike  

ISLAMABAD/QUETTA – Following the recent hike in diesel prices, Pakistan Railways had announced an increase in passenger train fares by

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3 w. ago Karachi braces for thunderstorms on July 19, warns met office

Karachi is likely to receive thunderstorms and rain on Saturday, July 19, as monsoon currents sweep across much of Sindh. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said that rain chances are increasing across the province. Karachi’s temperature is expected to stay between 28°C and 36°C until the weekend. The city experienced its first monsoon spell on […]

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3 w. ago Big Increase in Yamaha YBR 125, other models in Pakistan after New Taxes

ISLAMABAD – Yamaha followed in the footsteps of Honda, and other auto manufacturers, announcing a sharp price hike across its

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4 w. ago July monsoon brings heavier rains across Pakistan, sparking flood fears

KARACHI/LAHORE: This year’s monsoon season has brought notably heavier rainfall to most parts of Pakistan, surpassing the rainfall levels recorded in July 2024, according to a report by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The increased rainfall has raised concerns about flooding, particularly in regions along the River Indus. Between July 1 and July 14, 2025, […]

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4 w. ago Expected Petrol, and Diesel Prices in Pakistan from July 16, 2025

ISLAMABAD – Petrol and Diesel rates are expected to jump by Rs6-7 per litre in Pakistan from July 16, 2025

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4 w. ago Pakistan’s exports to North America jump 10%, led by US market

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s exports to North America increased by 10.19% during the first 11 months of FY2025, reaching $5.91 billion, according to data from the State Bank of Pakistan. The United States remained the leading destination, driving most of the growth in textile and clothing shipments. Nearly 94% of exports to North America went to […]

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4 w. ago Pakistan’s cotton imports surpass local output amid policy concerns

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s cotton and yarn imports have soared to $4.24 billion in fiscal year 2025, crossing the country’s domestic production for the first time, according to official data. Industry experts have blamed tax policies and poor weather for this surge. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported a 61% increase in textile-related imports, while textile […]

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last month Petrol price in Pakistan to increase – Expected rates from July 16

ISLAMABAD – Petrol prices in Pakistan are likely to see further increase in upcoming fortnightly review for second half of

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