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Chinese Consul General Emphasizes CPEC 2 Focus on Industrial Development and Agriculture
Chinese Consul General Sun Yan emphasizes new phase of cooperation under CPEC 2 focusing on industrial development, agriculture, and mining.

EAD Warns of Economic Risks from US-Iran Conflict
The Economic Affairs Division warns of potential economic harm to Pakistan due to renewed conflict between the US and Iran. Committee advises…

SNGPL declares force majeure due to Hormuz tensions
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd has declared force majeure for three weeks, affecting power generation in Punjab.

Finance Minister Emphasizes Economic Reforms During PBC Meeting
Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb meets with Pakistan Business Council to discuss economic reforms and policy continuity, emphasizing the importa

KP Chief Minister Urges Federal Government to Postpone Tax Exemption Withdrawal
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi has written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif requesting a deferral of the proposed tax exemption…

Sindh Government Pledges to Modernize Karachi Fish Harbour
Sindh Provincial Minister Muhammad Ali Malkani pledges modernization of the Karachi Fish Harbour to boost fishing sector and marine economy.

FPCCI Launches Home to Hub Initiative for Women Entrepreneurs
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) launches the 'Home to Hub Initiative' to support women entrepreneurs in transforming…

Federal Constitutional Court Upholds Land Use for Public Purpose
The Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that land acquired for a specific public purpose must be used exclusively for that purpose, upholding…

NA committee raises concerns over LEFC project cost disparity
The National Assembly Standing Committee expresses reservations about the estimated cost of the Lyari Elevated Freight Corridor Project and calls for cost-

Customs System to Automatically Determine Penalties for Overstayed Cargo
The Federal Board of Revenue introduces an automated system to determine penalties for overstayed cargo at ports, effective August 31, 2026.

Crude oil prices surge amid heightened tensions with Iran
Brent and WTI crude futures reach multi-week highs as heightened tensions between the US and Iran threaten global oil supply through the…

PBF Urges Government to Cut Petrol and Diesel Prices
The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has called for a reduction in petrol and diesel prices, citing lower international crude oil prices.

Pakistan to Host OIC Ministerial Conference on Women
Pakistan will host the 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women from July 12-13, 2026, focusing on women's empowerment and gender equality.

PSW and LUMS Sign MoU to Enhance Trade Facilitation
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen trade facilitation

PAKL Reports Slump in Revenue and Profits Amidst Export Challenges
PAKL, a Pakistani public limited company, reported significant losses and declining revenues due to export market challenges. However, recent years have se

Pakistan’s Solar Market Shifts Focus to Battery Storage
Solar panel imports in Pakistan have slowed by 61%, while battery imports have surged. The market is moving towards self-consumption and off-grid…
Judge allows E Jean Carroll to collect $5m from Trump
US judge authorises E Jean Carroll to receive $5 million damages from former President Donald Trump.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Contacts Qatari PM After US Military Tensions
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called Qatar's Prime Minister to avoid regional tensions with the United States.

Army Chief Vows Full Might Against Cross-Border Terrorism
Field Marshal Munir pledges to defeat cross-border terrorism with full state force as 42 civilians and security personnel have been killed in…

US military conducts new strikes against Iran
The U.S. Central Command confirmed new strikes against Iran, following President Trump's declaration that the interim agreement is over.


