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Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Employees Officially Get Huge Salary Boost

The Ministry of Housing and Works has officially issued a notification announcing an 85% increase in the rent ceiling fo...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Customs Seizes Smuggled Silver Worth Rs. 1.34 Crore in Dera Ghazi Khan

Customs enforcement officers intercepted a passenger bus near Bawata in the tribal region of Dera Ghazi Khan and seized...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Cancels Huge LNG Order From Italy Amid Worsening Crisis

Pakistan has cancelled 21 liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from Italy’s Eni under a long-term contract as a huge gas...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

US Dollar Falls 29th Day in a Row Against Pakistani Rupee

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) 29th day in a row on Tuesday. It also posted gains...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

PIA Engineers Accused of Delaying Flights on Purpose to Halt Airline Sale

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has accused the Society of Aircraft Engineers of Pakistan (SEAP) of deliberately d...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan “Launches” Its First Google Chromebook Assembly Line

Pakistan has “launched” its first Google Chromebook assembly line, which should help provide cheaper Google-based laptop...

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News Update

04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Audit Exposes NBP for Dubious Sale of Its UK Subsidiary

The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has accused the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) of serious procedural and financia...

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News Update

04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Petroleum Sales Rise in October Due to High Diesel Demand

Pakistan’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) recorded total sales of 1.5 million tons in October 2025, up 9 percent month-o...

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News Update

04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

easypaisa digital bank Reports Profit Before Tax of Rs5.65 Billion for Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025

The Board of Directors of easypaisa digital bank approved the financial statements for the nine months ended September 3...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt of Punjab Approves New Electricity Duty on Users

The Punjab Assembly has passed the Punjab Finance (Amendment) Bill 2025, introducing a new electricity duty on industria...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Prices Drop Further in Pakistan

Gold prices dropped across Pakistan on Tuesday, following losses in the international market as a stronger U.S. dollar a...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Finance Minister Eyes $100 Billion Maritime Potential, Calls Blue Economy a ‘Game Changer’

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has described the blue economy as a “game changer” for Pakistan’s future growth, set...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Oilboy Energy Seeks Shareholder Approval to Redirect Rs. 250 Million Rights Issue Funds

Oilboy Energy Limited has announced plans to change the use of Rs. 250 million raised through a recent rights issue, shi...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Reserves Worth $636 Billion Discovered in Tarbela

Gold reserves valued at $636 billion have been identified in the soil of Tarbela Dam, according to Hanif Gohar, Chairman...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

Cement Sales Rise by 15% in October 2025

Local cement dispatches in Pakistan surged 15.17% year-on-year in October 2025, reaching 3.926 million tons compared to...

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04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

President Zardari Orders FBR to Address Lawyers’ Grievances Against Tax Officials

President Asif Ali Zardari has directed the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to address the grievances of...

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News Update

04

Nov 2025

Nov 04, 2025 • 5 min read

FBR’s Clarification on Active Taxpayers List Sparks Confusion

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday issued a puzzling clarification, stating that no taxpayer who filed an exte...

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News Update

03

Nov 2025

Nov 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Bitcoin, Ethereum Plunge Once Again As Investors Expect Another Crash Soon

The cryptocurrency market opened November with heavy losses after today’s session saw over $1.2 billion in leveraged pos...

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03

Nov 2025

Nov 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Bank Alfalah Pledges Additional PKR 1.4 Billion (USD 5 Million) to Rebuild Flood-Hit Communities

The Chairman of Bank Alfalah, His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan and the Board of directors has approved a...

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03

Nov 2025

Nov 03, 2025 • 5 min read

93% of Online Purchases in Pakistan Were Made With E-Wallets During FY25

93% of online purchases were made through accounts or wallets, up from 87% in FY24, according to the State Bank of Pakis...

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03

Nov 2025

Nov 03, 2025 • 5 min read

aik by BankIslami Empowers Local Merchants with a Shariah-Compliant QR Payments Service in Karachi

In line with the Go Cashless Economy Drive led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the State Bank of Pakistan, aik by B...

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