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PM forms top panel to revive Iran gas pipeline

PM forms top panel to revive Iran gas pipeline

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-level committee to find a mutually acceptable solution to the long-delayed Pakistan-Iran gas…
Telecom operators invest $178.57 million in Pakistan’s 5G rollout

Telecom operators invest $178.57 million in Pakistan’s 5G rollout

Pakistan’s major telecom operators have invested an estimated $178.57 million in the deployment of 5G networks across the country up…
Canada set to announce retaliatory tariffs as Trump tells its leaders to ‘fall in line’

Canada set to announce retaliatory tariffs as Trump tells its leaders to ‘fall in line’

TORONTO: Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday after relations deteriorated sharply Monday, with President Donald…
Jam Kamal Khan directs stronger efforts to expand Pakistan’s exports

Jam Kamal Khan directs stronger efforts to expand Pakistan’s exports

Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan chaired an internal meeting with the Ministry’s Foreign Trade Wings to review Pakistan’s…
Pakistan receives $763 million in foreign loans and grants in July 2026

Pakistan receives $763 million in foreign loans and grants in July 2026

Pakistan received around $763 million in foreign loans and grants during July 2026, marking the first month of the new…
Govt approves prices for 52 advanced life-saving medicines

Govt approves prices for 52 advanced life-saving medicines

The federal government has approved the pricing of 52 new essential medicines, including a range of advanced treatments for cancer,…
Pakistan may face 3 million-ton wheat shortfall without urgent policy measures

Pakistan may face 3 million-ton wheat shortfall without urgent policy measures

Pakistan could face a wheat shortage of as much as 3 million tons in the coming crop year, potentially forcing…
Government moves to privatize LESCO and MEPCO in existing structure

Government moves to privatize LESCO and MEPCO in existing structure

The federal government has decided to proceed with the privatization of Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) and Multan Electric Power…
Power Division targets Rs380m coal savings

Power Division targets Rs380m coal savings

The Power Division has identified weaknesses in the procurement mechanism for imported coal and introduced new corrective guidelines aimed at…
IMF pushes Pakistan to raise power, gas tariffs

IMF pushes Pakistan to raise power, gas tariffs

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Pakistan to ensure timely adjustments in electricity and gas tariffs as part…
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