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News Update

12

Oct 2025

Oct 12, 2025 • 5 min read

3G and 4G Services Start Restoring After Two-Day Suspension

After a two-day suspension, mobile internet services have started to partially restore across various areas of Islamabad...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

Mill Owners Reportedly Create Fake Online Portal of Food Department for Smuggling Flour

A major case of digital forgery has been uncovered in Punjab, where a fake web portal of the Food Department was alleged...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

Customs Seizes Record 132,000 Liters of Smuggled Iranian Diesel Near Karachi Coast

In one of its largest operations to date, the Marine Enforcement Unit of the Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement), Kara...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

FTO Rules IRIS Portal Notices Not Legally Served to Taxpayers

The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has ruled that simply placing tax notices on the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) “IRIS”...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

FTO Probes FBR’s Conduct After Legal Threat to Advocate

Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Corporate Tax Office (CTO) Islamabad has been accused of threatening an advocate repres...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

Crypto Flash Crash Wipes Out Over $19 Billion in One Day

Markets were shaken as more than $19 billion worth of leveraged crypto bets were liquidated in the span of 24 hours, acc...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

AliExpress Adds Heavy Taxes at Checkout for Pakistani Customers Despite Roll Back of Digital Levy

Pakistani online shoppers have started noticing significant tax additions on AliExpress orders, with some cases showing...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

JMEV Elight Official Price in Pakistan Unveiled

Capital Smart Motors has officially launched the JMEV Elight, expanding Pakistan’s growing electric vehicle lineup. The...

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News Update

11

Oct 2025

Oct 11, 2025 • 5 min read

Finance Minister to Attend Important IMF and World Bank Meetings During US Visit

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has departed for the United States to attend the ann...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Prices Plunge in Pakistan, Silver Hits Record High

Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply on Friday, mirroring declines in the international market. According to the All-Pak...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Unity Foods Lts Begins Biofuel Feedstock Exports, Secures $30 Million in Contracts

Unity Foods Limited has announced the commencement of its biofuel feedstock exports, marking a significant milestone in...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Admits the Truth: Islamabad’s New Sectors Still Suffer from Terrible Network Coverage

The residents of Islamabad’s newly developed sectors I-14 and I-16 continue to face poor mobile network coverage and unr...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Cryptocurrency Neither Promoted Nor Recognized in Pakistan: Federal Minister

Federal Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry informed the National Assembly that cryptocurrency is being regulated in Pakistan...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

OICCI and PBC Host Saudi Delegation to Explore Investment Opportunities in Pakistan

A high-level investors’ delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, led by His Highness Prince Mansour bin Mohammad Al...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Real Economy Is Near $1 Trillion, Says Finance Minister Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said Pakistan’s real economy could be close to $1 trillion, nearly double th...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistani-Origin Founder Ovais Tariq Raises $25 Million to Take on Big Cloud

A Pakistani-origin entrepreneur is making waves in Silicon Valley’s cloud computing scene. Ovais Tariq, who once headed...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Hopes to Secure IMF Staff-Level Agreement in Upcoming U.S. Meetings

Pakistan is closing in on a staff-level agreement (SLA) with the International Monetary Fund, with officials optimistic...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Escorts Investment Bank Announces Extension in Offer Timeline for 6% Stake Acquisition

Escorts Investment Bank Limited has formally notified the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and the Securities & Exchange Co...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Made in Pakistan Cars Exported to 20 Countries

Pakistan’s automobile industry has reached a new milestone, exporting 434 locally assembled vehicles to 20 countries ove...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Nepra Fines K-Electric Rs. 25 Million Over 2023 Blackout Failures

Pakistan’s power regulator has fined K-Electric Rs. 25 million for operational lapses during the massive nationwide blac...

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News Update

10

Oct 2025

Oct 10, 2025 • 5 min read

Financial Inclusion Climbs to 67% in Pakistan: Governor SBP

Pakistan’s financial inclusion rose from 47 percent in 2018 to 67 percent in June 2025, while the gender gap in financia...

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