HeadlinesPSDP allocation slashed again in Rs 4.224 trillion national development outlay
After last year’s PSDP spending failed to cross 50%, the government had already announced intentions to present a shrunk budget for the federal government’s public sector projects.
Jun 10, 2025
EconomyMajor crops decline by 13.5% amid climate pressures, Exposing fragility in agriculture
Livestock and fisheries sustain modest overall growth despite crop sector contraction
Jun 9, 2025
EconomyLarge-scale Manufacturing contracts for third year despite nascent recovery by some industries
Persistent input costs and macroeconomic stress weigh on industrial output
Jun 9, 2025
HeadlinesAurangzeb hints at revising population-based NFC allocation
We cannot continue rewarding unchecked population growth. It is unsustainable, economically, socially, and environmentally- FinMin
Jun 9, 2025
HeadlinesPTC(Pakistan Tobacco Company) calls for strict enforcement as illicit cigarette trade surges
Jun 4, 2025
HeadlinesFarmers suffer Rs 2.2 trillion loss in wheat alone as agriculture sector crumbles
Jun 4, 2025
Top News UpdatesSenate body urges swift development of electric vehicle infrastructure
Senate panel urges swift rollout of EV charging stations, reviews industrial development history and highlights policy gaps delaying electric mobility push.
Jun 3, 2025
HeadlinesCement sales dip 1.94% locally in Jul-May, exports up 25.7%
Exports drive modest growth despite domestic decline
Jun 3, 2025
HeadlinesCCP slaps Rs375m in fines on fertilizer firms, trade body over price fixing
Fertilizer cartel fined for collusion over urea prices
Jun 3, 2025
HeadlinesStakeholders welcome government’s plan to launch Maritime Chamber of Commerce
New chamber to unify maritime sector, promote blue economy and sustainability
May 31, 2025
HeadlinesFood ministry directed to step up rice consignment inspections
NA committee calls for tighter rice export inspections, reviews trade bills, and stresses targeted tax relief to support food sector and industrial growth
May 30, 2025
HeadlinesMinistry, sugar mills agree to third-party audit; temporary price cut until Eid
A new pricing formula based on audit findings and mutual consultations will be finalized after Eid-ul-Azha
May 28, 2025