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SPL holds 61st AGM, reporting gross profit of Rs1,585m
KARACHI: The shareholders of Security Papers Limited (SPL) reviewed and approved the audited financial statements of the Company for the year ended June 30, 2026, reporting a gross profit of PKR 1,585 million, profit before tax of PKR 1,598...
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Mughal elected PALSP chairman
ISLAMABAD: Khurram Javaid Mughal, Chief Executive Officer of Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (Mughal Steel) is elected unopposed as the Chairman of the Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) following the Associati...
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TPS Worldwide wins award
KARACHI: TPS Worldwide has won Gold at the P@SHA ICT Awards 2026 for IRIS Tokenization Connect: Building Pakistan’s National Tokenization Backbone, recognizing the company’s continued focus on developing modern payment technologies for Paki...
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Imaan Mazari case: ATC issues contempt notice to Adiala Jail superintendent
ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday issued a contempt of court notice to the superintendent of Adiala Jail in a case against human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari and her husband, advocate Hadi Ali Chattha, for failing to...
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Jerusalem: Dar calls for firm international response
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called for a firm and coordinated international response to any attempt to alter the historical and legal status of Jerusalem and its Holy Sites, stressing that Israel has no sovereignty over Occupied East Jerusalem ...
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Dr Mavalvala speaks on ‘joy of discovery’
KARACHI: Habib University hosted Dr. Nergis Mavalvala, Dean of the School of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as the tenth speaker in its Yohsin Lecture Series. Dr Mavalvala delivered her lecture, titled The Joy of Disc...
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Income tax returns: ABAD chief urges FBR to immediately extend filing deadline
KARACHI: Muhammad Hassan Bakhshi Chairman ABAD has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately extend the deadline for filing income tax returns, citing the business community’s preoccupation with ongoing elections. Bakhshi ...
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JI sets up 25 camps across Karachi to step up its protest drive
KARACHI: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Karachi on Saturday set up 25 protest camps across the city against the petroleum levy, agreements with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and prolonged load shedding by K-Electric, launching a campaign to seek...
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Oct 4 PTI march: Afridi warns govt against any ‘misadventure’
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi has said that preparations for the October 4 march are complete, adding that if any “misadventure” is attempted before the march, the party can mobilise within 24 hours. The...
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ECP establishes EMCC for NA-168 by-election
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday established an election monitoring and control centre (EMCC) to receive and promptly address public complaints during Sunday’s (today) by-election in NA-168, Bahawalpur. The c...
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Naqvi criticizes KP’s proposed police legislation
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday criticised the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s proposed police legislation, particularly a provision requiring the police to seek the provincial assembly Speaker’s permission before arre...
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Election for HCSTSI office bearers to be held tomorrow
HYDERABAD: According to the announcement issued by Furqan Ahmed Lodhi, Secretary General and Returning Officer, Election Commission for the year 2026–28, the following candidates submitted their nomination papers by the prescribed date of 2...
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Zardari praises PN for huge seizure of narcotics
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday appreciated Pakistan Navy personnel for their successful anti-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea by seizing more than 2,800 kg of narcotics. The President commended the professionalism a...
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PM says pursuing measures to promote tourism
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said the government was actively pursuing measures to promote tourism across the country, strengthen tourism infrastructure, and create greater opportunities for employment and socioeconomic...
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Over 45 crimes reported in federal capital: Criminal gangs continue their looting spree despite tight security
ISLAMABAD: Despite tight security arrangements in the federal capital, criminal gangs continued their looting spree, carrying out more than 45 crimes and depriving citizens of their valuable belongings. According to data gathered by Busines...
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Railways commences transportation of diesel to PSO depots
LAHORE: On the directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan Railways has commenced the transportation of diesel by rail to ensure its timely supply to PSO depots. Under the supervision of Federal Minister for Railways Muha...
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CM orders timely completion of healthcare projects
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered timely completion of health projects across the province. Chairing a special meeting, the chief minister approved the establishment of the Maryam Nawaz Medical College and Teachi...
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Paddy cultivated over 6.7m acres in Punjab
LAHORE: Paddy has been cultivated over 6.7 million acres in Punjab during the current season, prompting the provincial government to step up measures for timely harvesting, wheat sowing after paddy and improvement in rice exports, Secretary...
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LHC moved against section 144
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly opposition members Ejaz Shafi, Sheikh Imtiaz Mahmood and others have approached the Lahore High Court against section 144 of CrPC imposed across the province of Punjab. The petitioners through their counsel contended...
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LCCI elections 2026: 30 candidates elected to executive committee
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) elections for 2026 have concluded with 30 candidates elected to the Executive Committee from the Corporate and Associate Classes, while two women have been elected on reserved seats...
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