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HAMBURG: Pakistan’s state-run Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has received a lowest offer of $394.95 per tonne under CIF liner out terms in its latest internationa
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kuwait have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation in the petroleum sector, following a meeting between Pakistan’s Petroleum Minist
MANAMA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain on Wednesday at the Al-Qudaibiya Palace in Manama, underscoring Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday announced that the government will initiate a fact-based review of tariff rationalisation a
ISLAMABAD: The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement) Quetta has thwarted a major smuggling attempt, seizing non-custom paid vehicles valued at approximately Rs81 million. The
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb stressed that Pakistan, like many emerging markets, must build stronger fiscal and external buffers to withstand growing global
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under notable selling pressure on Tuesday, as profit-taking in major sectors pushed the benchmark KSE-100 Index into negative t
ISLAMABAD: The 35th Board meeting of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) was held on November 25, 2025, chaired by Special Assistant to the Prime Mi
Sugar prices across Pakistan have surged to unprecedented levels despite the start of the crushing season in Sindh and Punjab and significant stocks of imported sugar in the m
ISLAMABAD: In a significant policy shift aimed at reducing the financial burden on exporters, the government has decided to withdraw the 0.25 percent Export Development Surcha
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KARACHI: Karachi Press Club, in collaboration with Aga Khan University Hospital, organised a medical camp for its members, where experts warned that the growing burden of hear
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
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Microsoft is offering voluntary exit packages to approximately 60,000 employees as the technology giant seeks to control costs while investing heavily in artificial intelligen
Government websites across Europe and other regions went offline on Wednesday after critical vulnerabilities were discovered in PHP, a widely used programming language, trigge
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
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Governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK has emerged as one of the most significant political and constitutional events in Pakistan's October 2026 journey. The provincial de
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