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Another European Country to Ban Burqas and Niqabs in Schools
Italy is preparing new measures that would ban burqas and niqabs in schools and introduce a limit on the number of foreign students in each class, Prime Minister…
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Vivo X500 Brings Gimbal-Level Stabilization, 3x Optical Zoom
vivo has officially launched the vivo X500, bringing a 2K 144Hz display, a 7,500mAh battery, and a camera-focused setup to its latest flagship series. The full lineup includes…
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Closed Pakistan Steel Mill Accumulates Rs. 79.3 Billion in Losses Over 3 Years
Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) accumulated losses of Rs. 79.3 billion over the past three fiscal years despite remaining closed since 2015, with interest on old loans accounting for…
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Ahsan Iqbal Asks PM for Role in IMF Talks
The Ministry of Planning has asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to include it in the core team for upcoming negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, alongside the Finance…
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Allow Visa Free Travel for Special Passport Holders
Pakistani and Saudi officials holding diplomatic or official passports will no longer need visas to travel between the two countries under a new agreement signed by Islamabad and…
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Finance Minister Calls for Climate Funding for Pakistan
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted Pakistan’s climate financing needs, disaster preparedness and plans for regulated virtual assets during a series of engagements in…
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PM Shehbaz Asks Jamaat-e-Islami to Delay Petroleum Levy March Until His Return
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has contacted Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman and asked him to postpone the party’s planned Islamabad march until the prime minister returns to…
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Petrol Sees Sharp Increase to Start Week
The federal government has decided to increase the prices of motor spirit (MS) petrol for the next 24 hours, according to the latest update from the Oil and…
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Gold Falls Below Rs. 4.6 Lac
Gold prices in Pakistan fell again on Monday following a similar trend observed in international gold prices. The price of 24-karat gold closed at Rs. 457,536 per tola…
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Govt Sees Petrol Differently Than Public
We’re witnessing a unique war of words over how to explain Pakistan’s economy. Like oxygen, the debate over fuel prices seems almost as important as someone’s salary. Interior…
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Rawalpindi Excise Launches One-Window Facilitation Centre
The Rawalpindi Excise and Taxation Department has launched a One-Window Facilitation Centre to provide citizens with faster access to government services and resolve their issues at a single…
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Fast Cables Seeks Approval for Rs. 1 Billion Capital
The board of Fast Cables Limited’s (PSX: FCL) plans to use Rs. 747.763 million in surplus funds for working capital and sell its Lahore factory building for at…
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Foreign Loans Jump 24% to $1.7 Billion in Jul-Aug 2026
Foreign economic assistance inflows to Pakistan rose 24 percent to $1.7 billion during the first two months of fiscal year 2026 27 as the government resumed commercial borrowing.…