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Railways launch major track upgradation, expansion drive

Railways launch major track upgradation, expansion drive

Pakistan Railways has launched an extensive programme to upgrade aging rail infrastructure, expand the network and restore long-neglected sections, with…
Oil dips on ample supply outlook, market weighs Venezuelan output

Oil dips on ample supply outlook, market weighs Venezuelan output

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Tuesday on expectations of ample global supply amid weak demand, and as the market weighed…
Gold prices increase by Rs3,200 per tola in Pakistan

Gold prices increase by Rs3,200 per tola in Pakistan

KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward trend for the second consecutive day as strong gains were recorded in both international…
PM Shehbaz directs fast-track easy loans for SMEs to boost exports

PM Shehbaz directs fast-track easy loans for SMEs to boost exports

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has strong potential…
Rising flour prices make ‘roti’ unaffordable for poor across Pakistan

Rising flour prices make ‘roti’ unaffordable for poor across Pakistan

LAHORE: The skyrocketing price of flour has made even basic bread hard to afford for low-income families across Pakistan, with…
Pakistan’s cotton sector shows signs of recovery in 2025, PBF says

Pakistan’s cotton sector shows signs of recovery in 2025, PBF says

Pakistan’s cotton sector demonstrated a notable recovery during the 2025 season, with national cotton arrivals rising sharply on the back…
Foreign investment in Pakistan’s financial sector gains momentum in early 2026

Foreign investment in Pakistan’s financial sector gains momentum in early 2026

Pakistan’s financial sector has entered 2026 on a strong footing, recording a notable rise in foreign investment under the country’s…
Gohar Ejaz urges Pakistan to leverage economic stability for growth

Gohar Ejaz urges Pakistan to leverage economic stability for growth

ISLAMABAD: Former caretaker federal minister Gohar Ejaz said Pakistan’s currency has stabilised and called for steps to accelerate economic growth.…
FBR shifts tax cases of 63 major companies to strengthen oversight

FBR shifts tax cases of 63 major companies to strengthen oversight

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred tax cases of 63 major companies into its direct jurisdiction in…
PSX hits record high as KSE-100 crosses 183,000 points

PSX hits record high as KSE-100 crosses 183,000 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has maintained its impressive momentum on Monday, setting new records due to a positive…
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