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Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

CDA Issues Notice to Illegal Housing Scheme in Islamabad

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has issued a show-cause notice to an illegal housing scheme, Nilore Homes, locat...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

NBP Marks Pinktober with Purpose and Compassion

The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) observed Breast Cancer Awareness Month through a series of Pinktober 2025 activities...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Eyes $20 Billion E-Commerce Boom with New Policy 2.0 Nearing Approval

Pakistan is on the verge of approving its E-Commerce Policy 2.0, an initiative aimed at expanding the country’s online t...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Receives Largest-Ever US Crude Oil Shipment

Pakistan has received the largest-ever US crude oil shipment to dock at a local port. The vessel MT Pegasus, carrying on...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Prices in Pakistan Rise After a Massive Drop

Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Wednesday, following a record drop the previous day. In the local market, the price...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan to Receive $250 Million Climate Funding for Glacier-fed Rivers

Pakistan is set to benefit from $250 million in new climate financing approved by the Green Climate Fund. The funding is...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

NBP Posts Record Quarterly Profit of Rs. 23.3 Billion

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) posted record quarterly profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 23.3 billion for 3QCY25, translati...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Bank Deposits Rise 12.3% to Rs. 35.2 Trillion in September 2025

Pakistan’s banking sector continued to show steady expansion, with total deposits rising 12.3 percent year-on-year to Rs...

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29

Oct 2025

Oct 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Nepra Fines 3 Electricity Companies Rs. 100 Million for Overbilling

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has imposed fines totaling Rs. 100 million on three state-run p...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

PSO Profit Surges 136% to Rs. 9.39 Billion in 1QFY26

Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO) posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 9.39 billion for the first quarter of fi...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

FBR Rejects FTO’s Order About Hacked IT System

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has categorically denied recent media reports alleging that its IT system has collaps...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistani Rupee Hits 6-Month High Against US Dollar

The Pakistani rupee reached a nearly six-month high in the inter-bank market on Tuesday, supported by its steady appreci...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Customs Seize Marijuana, Ecstasy Worth Rs. 114 Million at Karachi Airport

Pakistan Customs at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, successfully foiled two attempts to smuggle drugs worth Rs. 1...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Indian Media Acknowledges Pakistan’s Economic Turnaround

An Indian publication, South Asia Monitor, has acknowledged Pakistan’s remarkable macroeconomic transformation between 2...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Launch Economic Cooperation Framework to Boost Trade and Investment

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have agreed to launch a new Economic Cooperation Framework aimed at strengthening trade and in...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Needs Sustained Reforms for Inclusive Growth and Flood Recovery: World Bank

Pakistan’s economy grew by 3.0 percent in the fiscal year ending June 2025, up from 2.6 percent the previous year, accor...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Beats Regional Rivals in Mobile Development With Over 1,000 Apps Launched

Pakistan reached a major milestone in its IT sector last year, with 1,053 mobile applications launched by local develope...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

73% of Foreign Investors Recommend Pakistan for Future FDI: Survey

Investor confidence in Pakistan is showing signs of recovery, with 73 percent of foreign investors now recommending the...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Bank Makramah Limited Posts Nine-Month Profit Before Tax of PKR 1.75 Billion

Bank Makramah Limited (BML) has continued its remarkable turnaround by posting a profit before tax of PKR 1.75 billion f...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Lucky Cement Posts Record Quarterly Profit of Rs. 21.9 Billion

Lucky Cement Limited reported its highest-ever quarterly consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 21.9 billion, markin...

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28

Oct 2025

Oct 28, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Prices Crash Massively in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan continued their downward trend on Tuesday, mirroring losses in the international market. In the...

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