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Pakistan receives first-ever Ro-Ro shipment of over 2,000 Electric vehicles at Karachi port
July 17, 2026
Pakistan receives first-ever Ro-Ro shipment of over 2,000 Electric vehicles at Karachi port
In a landmark development for Pakistan’s maritime and automotive sectors, Karachi Port has received the country’s first-ever roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) shipment…
Pakistan, Uzbekistan plan five-year roadmap to expand trade and connectivity
July 17, 2026
Pakistan, Uzbekistan plan five-year roadmap to expand trade and connectivity
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday chaired a meeting to review preparations for the upcoming visit of Uzbek Deputy Prime Minister…
Punjab launches Nawaz Sharif Schools of Eminence to expand free, quality education across province
July 17, 2026
Punjab launches Nawaz Sharif Schools of Eminence to expand free, quality education across province
LAHORE: Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat has announced the launch of the Nawaz Sharif Schools of Eminence at the…
LPG industry warns of winter fuel crisis over pricing disputes and Balochistan transport security
July 17, 2026
LPG industry warns of winter fuel crisis over pricing disputes and Balochistan transport security
Pakistan is staring at a potentially severe Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) shortage in the upcoming winter season unless immediate administrative…
FinMin to visit Washington for trade, investment talks
July 17, 2026
FinMin to visit Washington for trade, investment talks
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is scheduled to begin a three-day visit to Washington on Saturday, where he will hold…
Pakistan posts Rs39.5bn current account deficit in FY2025-26
July 17, 2026
Pakistan posts Rs39.5bn current account deficit in FY2025-26
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released current account data for FY2025-26, showing that the country recorded a…
Oil rises on intensifying US-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closure
July 17, 2026
Oil rises on intensifying US-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closure
PERTH: Oil prices inched higher on Friday after the U.S. and Iran stepped up attacks across the Gulf, with their…
OGRA chairman accuses oil marketing companies of hiding 35-day stock
July 16, 2026
OGRA chairman accuses oil marketing companies of hiding 35-day stock
OGRA Chairman Barrister Nabeel Awan has said that oil marketing companies were involved in hoarding as they are hiding 35-day…
Pakistan collected over Rs16.79 trillion in tobacco taxes in 10 years
July 16, 2026
Pakistan collected over Rs16.79 trillion in tobacco taxes in 10 years
Pakistan’s tobacco industry has become one of the country’s biggest contributors to government revenue, generating more than Rs16.79 trillion in…
Fuel supply cut by 50% as petrol dealers warn of shortages across Pakistan
July 16, 2026
Fuel supply cut by 50% as petrol dealers warn of shortages across Pakistan
Concerns over fuel availability have intensified after petroleum dealers claimed that oil marketing companies (OMCs) have significantly reduced supplies to…