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Sticky oil price is a big worry
Oil markets have always had a complicated relationship with geopolitics. Prices spike on the headline, traders wait for the barrels to actually disappear, and the risk premium usually fades. This time, the more worrying signal is coming fro...
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Five terrorists killed in Bara
ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed five terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Bara, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as counter-terrorism operations under the Azm-e-Istehkam vision continued across the ...
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Pakistan embassy in Beijing marks Defence Day
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing commemorated Defence and Martyrs Day, paying tribute to the courage, professionalism and sacrifices of the Pakistan Armed Forces in safeguarding the country’s sovereignty and territorial integri...
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Bilal addresses Harvard Islamic Finance Conference
ISLAMABAD: Bilal Bin Saqib, MBE, Minister of State and Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), participated in a keynote conversation at the Harvard Islamic Finance Conference, convened at Harvard University. T...
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Customs declaration, classification processes: PAC directs officials to conduct performance audit
ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over unresolved recovery issues at the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), a subcommittee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) directed audit officials to conduct a performance audit of Customs declaration and cl...
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AKF holds free eye camps, performs 84 cataract surgeries
PESHAWAR: Alkhidmat Foundation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in collaboration with the Bahraini charity Daar Ibn As-Sabeel, performed free cataract surgeries on 84 underprivileged patients from Charsadda and Mardan. Free eye camps were held at Alkhid...
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ATC fixes Oct 6 for indictment of Imaan, Chattha
ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday fixed October 6 for the indictment of human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari and her husband, advocate Hadi Ali Chattha, in a case registered against them for allegedly violating a securi...
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Gohar says PTI’s call for the Oct 4 protest march remains intact
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Interim Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has said the party’s call for a protest march on October 4 remains intact, following its postponement on September 27. Speaking to the media at Dhamial Naka...
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FBR urged to extend income tax return filing deadline
KARACHI: The Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns for the tax period ending September 30, 2026, by one month, citing pe...
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Customs integrates with HK Customs’ ValidAP platform
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has achieved a significant milestone in cross-border digital trade, becoming the first Customs administration to successfully integrate with ValidAP, the blockchain-based cross-validation platform developed and h...
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International markets: Pakistani rice must command premium value: Gilani
KARACHI: Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has called for a strategic transformation of Pakistan’s agriculture sector, shifting the focus from expanding production volumes to quality-driven, high-value and export-oriented production. ...
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Punjab mulling participation in 400MW wheeling auction
LAHORE: The Punjab government is considering participation in Pakistan’s first 400-MegaWatt (MW) electricity wheeling auction as part of a broader strategy to introduce open access and promote a more competitive electricity market in the pr...
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‘Healthy heart, healthy Punjab is our resolve’: CM
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that “Healthy Heart, Healthy Punjab” is our resolve. On World Heart Day, the chief minister paid tribute to the services of doctors, nurses and paramedical staff. In her special mes...
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PINSTECH, OGDCL sign contract
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology (PINSTECH) and Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) on Tuesday signed a contract at OGDCL Headquarters on Tuesday to strengthen institutional cooperation, includ...
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PSBA elects new board
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Brokers Association (PSBA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday and elected a new Board/Executive Committee, with members also approving the association’s audited financial statements for 2025-26 and ...
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Afghanistan issue: Tarar advocates peaceful resolution through dialogue
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Tuesday said Pakistan remained committed to dialogue and a peaceful resolution of the Afghanistan issue, but warned that Islamabad’s desire for peace should not...
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Syed Zia Alamdar elected PHMA Chairman
KARACHI: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) on Tuesday elected Syed Zia Alamdar Hussain as Chairman for the 2026-28 term, along with other office-bearers and members of its Executive Committee. The electio...
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SMAP elects Suttar as chairman
KARACHI: Ismail Suttar, Qasim Yaqoob Paracha and Shah Shamas-ul-Arifeen has been elected unopposed as chairman, senior vice chairman and vice chairman respectively of the Salt Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SMAP) for the year 2026-2...
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Yousafzai urges PTI leadership to postpone Oct 4 march
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Secretary Shaukat Yousafzai on Tuesday urged the party leadership to further postpone the part’s planned October 4 march, citing security concerns and the risk of emer...
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Arbitrary interprovincial travel checks: Top police officials grilled by Senate body
ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Tuesday took police to task over complaints of harassment and arbitrary checks of interprovincial travellers, questioning whether security protocols at checkpoints were being enforced as a safeguard or turning i...
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