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15

Aug 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min read

Zohaib Khan Honored as Pride of Pakistan for Transforming IT Industry

Muhammad Zohaib Khan, the former chairman of Pakistan’s IT industry association, P@SHA, has been recognized as the Pride...

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15

Aug 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min read

Askari Bank to Exercise Call Option on Rs. 6 Billion TFCs

Askari Bank Limited has announced its decision to exercise the Call Option on its Rated, Subordinated, and Unsecured Ter...

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15

Aug 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Second-Hand Clothing Imports Hit Record High

Pakistan’s imports of second-hand clothing have surged to an unprecedented 1.137 million tonnes, valued at $511 million,...

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15

Aug 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min read

Architects Unite to Save F-9 Park: Oppose Cricket Stadium Construction

The Institute of Architects Pakistan (IAP) and the IAP Green Initiative have formally opposed the proposed construction...

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15

Aug 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min read

FBR Revises Customs Values for Polyester, Viscose, and Acrylic Yarn Imports

The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised the customs values on the import of Polyester Spun Yarn...

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15

Aug 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min read

Diesel Prices to Drop by Rs. 11.50, Petrol Price Set to Increase [Updated]

Update: The Finance Division announced a significant reduction of Rs. 12.84 per litre in the price of high-speed diesel...

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15

Aug 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min read

NBP Marks 78th Independence Day with Heartwarming Performance by Deaf Reach School Children

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and pride. The event b...

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News Update

14

Aug 2025

Aug 14, 2025 • 5 min read

This Independence Day, aik by BankIslami is Offering 14% Cashback on all Transactions

To mark Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, aik – Pakistan’s first Islamic Digital Banking Solution, has announced the “Az...

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14

Aug 2025

Aug 14, 2025 • 5 min read

Sui Northern Gas Marks Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with Flag Hoisting Ceremony

In celebration of Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, a flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Head Office of Sui Northern...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

SECP Notifies Final Amendments In Public Offering Regime

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has notified the final amendments to the public offering regim...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Water Reservoirs Reach 75% of Capacity Thanks to Heavy Rains

Federal Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Mueen Wattoo Wednesday said that water levels in Pakistan’s major reservoi...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistani Ports Set to Integrate Artificial Intelligence

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry Wednesday said that significant strides are being m...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt to Spend Nearly Rs. 3 Billion to Improve PTV’s English News Channel

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met today under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Financ...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Bank Branches to Remain Open on Saturday to Collect Hajj Applications

In order to facilitate the collection of Hajj applications from intending pilgrims of Hajj 2026, the State Bank of Pakis...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Meezan Bank Posts Rs. 24.5 Billion Profit in Q2, Deposits Hit Record High Rs. 3 Trillion

Meezan Bank Limited (MEBL) has reported earnings of Rs. 24.5 billion (EPS: Rs. 13.65) for 2QCY25, reflecting a 9 percent...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Ready to Accelerate Oil and Gas Exploration

Minister of State for Petroleum Division Ali Pervaiz Malik on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that Pakistan was...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Rupee Continues to Strengthen Against US Dollar With Further Gains

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Wednesday appreciated by 19 paisa against the US Dollar (USD) in the interbank trading and...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Profit-Taking Sees PSX Lose Close to 500 Points After Recent Rally

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index witnessed bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 476 points, a n...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Price in Pakistan Down Marginally But Not Far from All-Time High

The price of 24 karat gold witnessed a decrease of Rs. 200 per tola on Wednesday and was sold at Rs. 358,100 against its...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Share a Coke with Pakistan: Coca-Cola’s Tribute to Pakistan’s Rich Cultural Heritage

Coca-Cola Pakistan is celebrating the country’s Independence Day by integrating its iconic ‘Share A Coke’ campaign with...

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13

Aug 2025

Aug 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Railways Turns Profit After Years of Losses

The Ministry of Railways has released detailed income and expenditure figures for Pakistan Railways covering the period...

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