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Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Customs Seizes Non-Custom-Paid Cars Worth Rs. 81 Million

Customs Enforcement Quetta has seized 11 non-custom-paid vehicles worth Rs. 81 million. This was a major anti-smuggling...

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25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Infinix Overtakes VGO Tel to Become Pakistan’s Biggest Locally Built Phone Brand

Pakistan’s top locally assembled smartphone brands saw major shifts in production between September and October 2025, wi...

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25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Production Dropped Sharply in October – Here’s Why

Local manufacturing and assembly of mobile phones in Pakistan fell by 23% month-on-month in October 2025, according to t...

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News Update

25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Chilgoza Price Drops Massively in Pakistan

Prices of pine nuts (chilghoza) have recorded a 50 to 60 percent decrease this year. The price of one kilogram previousl...

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25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Price in Pakistan Sees an Alarming Single-Day Rise

Gold prices climbed sharply in Pakistan on Tuesday, with the per tola rate reaching Rs. 436,562 after a rise of Rs. 7,70...

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25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Turning Household Waste into Clean Energy

Everyday kitchen waste is becoming a valuable resource for Pakistani families thanks to Nida Riaz from Faisalabad and he...

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News Update

25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Bestway Group and UBL Donate Rs 550 Million to LUMS to Support Education and Leadership Development

The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) hosted The Lord Choudrey CBE SI Pk, Chairman Bestway Group and Muham...

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News Update

25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Launches MARKAZ: A 24/7 Help Desk for IT Businesses and Startups

The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has launched the MARKAZ Industry Facilitation Center, a one-window support pla...

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News Update

25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Sugar Prices Hit Record High Despite Ample Stocks

Sugar prices in Karachi have surged to an unprecedented level of Rs. 202 per kilo in wholesale markets, even though the...

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25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

SECP to Remove Over 200 Companies From Official Records

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has published a list of more than 200 companies whose names are set t...

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News Update

25

Nov 2025

Nov 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Ogra Approves Up to 7% Hike in Gas Prices

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has determined an increase of up to 7% in natural gas prices for the next fi...

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News Update

24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

PSX Shariah Segment Set for Overhaul as SECP Approves Major Rule Changes

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved major changes to PSX Regulations to strengthen th...

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News Update

24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt to Revise Taxes for Multinational Companies to Stop Them From Leaving Pakistan

The federal government has agreed in principle to revise tax policy for the Multinational Corporations (MNCs) to end the...

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News Update

24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

IMF Wants NAB, FIA to be Truly Independent to Effectively Tackle Corruption

The International Monetary Fund has urged Pakistan to make the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), the Federal Investi...

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24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

Sugar Mills Association Blames Govt for Rising Sugar Prices

The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has claimed that recent jumps in sugar prices are the result of government restrict...

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News Update

24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

Rupee Now on 42-Day Winning Streak Against US Dollar

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) 42nd day in a row on Monday. Meanwhile, it posted...

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24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Issues Tender to Supply 100,000 Tons of Rice to Bangladesh

The Trading Corporation of Pakistan has issued an international tender to purchase 100,000 metric tons of long-grain whi...

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News Update

24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Clears Key Board Appointments Across Major SOEs

The Cabinet Committee on State Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) met today in Islamabad under the chairmanship of the Federal...

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24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

PM Shehbaz Ends Export Development Surcharge to Boost Exports

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday ordered to end the Export Development Surcharge to support exporters and boost P...

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24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Maintains Previous Value in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan held steady on Monday, with the per tola rate at Rs. 428,862 in the local market. The price for...

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News Update

24

Nov 2025

Nov 24, 2025 • 5 min read

PTCL-Telenor Acquisition Review is Now in Final Stages

PTCL’s acquisition of Telenor Pakistan has moved into its final stage as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)...

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