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Major Changes Proposed for CSS Exams
The government has proposed several changes to Pakistan’s Central Superior Services (CSS) examination as part of the ongoing civil service reform process. Under the proposed changes, the CSS…
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Pakistan Climbs 22 Places in 2026 Environmental Performance Index
Pakistan has moved up 22 places in the latest Environmental Performance Index (EPI), improving from 179th in 2024 to 157th in the 2026 global ranking, while India is…
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National Foods to Increase Share Count 5 Times
National Foods Limited has proposed subdividing each existing ordinary share of Rs. 5 into five ordinary shares of Rs. 1 each, without changing the company’s paid up share…
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Trump Credits Pakistan for US-Iran Ceasefire | Shehbaz, Asim Munir Role
The Pakistan Iran ceasefire has drawn widespread international support, with global leaders urging both sides to convert the temporary pause into a durable peace framework. The development comes…
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Industries Consume 2,164 GWh Under Surplus Power Package, Saving Rs. 20 Billion
Pakistan’s industrial sector is showing clear signs of revival as businesses consumed 2,164 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of additional electricity under the government’s surplus power package, generating over Rs. 20…
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Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Narrows 18.5% in Nine Months, Signaling Economic Adjustment
Pakistan’s trade deficit recorded a significant improvement during the first nine months of FY2025–26, declining by 18.5% year-on-year to $22.6 billion, reflecting a combination of reduced imports and…
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Pakistan Moves to Tax Influencers and YouTubers: A New Era for the Digital Economy
Pakistan is preparing to bring its rapidly growing creator economy into the formal tax system, as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) introduces draft rules targeting influencers and…
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Pakistan’s Energy Shift: How Domestic Power Is Reducing LNG Risks and Reshaping the Electricity Sector
Pakistan’s energy landscape is undergoing one of the most significant transitions in decades. A recent statement by Power Minister Awais Leghari highlights how the country’s increasing reliance on…
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Pakistan Stock Market Surges as KSE-100 Gains Over 4,200 Points in Major Investor Rebound
Pakistan’s stock market witnessed a dramatic resurgence as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged by more than 4,200 points in a single trading session, signaling a strong return of…
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Gold Prices Decline in Pakistan as Global Markets Ease Amid Continued Economic Uncertainty
Gold prices in Pakistan declined slightly in recent trading sessions, reflecting a broader cooling trend in international markets. The price of gold per tola fell to Rs. 540,562,…
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Pakistan Enters 5G Era as All Major Telecom Operators Qualify for Historic Spectrum Auction
Pakistan is set to enter a new phase in its digital evolution as all three major telecom operators—Jazz, Ufone and Zong—have officially qualified to participate in the country’s…
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Pakistan Moves Toward Competitive Power Market with First 200MW Electricity Deal Under Wheeling System
Pakistan is preparing to finalize its first major electricity transaction under a new wheeling auction system, with plans to seal a 200-megawatt deal by June. The development marks…
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IMF Delegation Arrives in Pakistan for Critical Economic Review as Funding Decision Looms
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation has arrived in Pakistan to conduct a key economic review under the country’s $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), a programme widely…