HeadlinesMeta explores digital trade, e-commerce, and AI partnership with Pakistan
Meta's delegation, led by Rafael Frankel, discusses opportunities for collaboration in AI, e-commerce, and digital trade with Pakistan’s Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesKarachi industrialists criticize telecom providers over persistent network failures
SITE Association of Industries urges government intervention as frequent internet and mobile disruptions hamper business operations and exports.
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan’s refining sector recovers in September with 32.1% rise in high-speed diesel offtake
Refining throughput rises 21.6% YoY, with diesel sales up 38.7% and furnace oil demand down 57.3%
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan’s chilgoza pine forest restoration project wins UN recognition
Project, focused on reversing deforestation and degradation, receives the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration World Flagship Award
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesPM Sharif calls for global cooperation to tackle climate change, urges technology sharing with the Global South
Prime minister emphasizes shared prosperity and mutual cooperation between the global North and South in tackling climate challenges, during a high-level discussion at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan to benefit from $250 million GCF-backed ‘Glaciers to Farms’ climate resilience program
GCF’s funding will be provided mostly as grants and invested alongside $3.25 billion from ADB over the next decade in a series of projects in Central Asia, South Caucasus, and Pakistan
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesSSGC disconnects 950 illegal gas connections in Karachi crackdown
Sui utility conducts raids across multiple localities in Sindh and Balochistan, files FIRs against culprits involved in large-scale gas theft
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesForeign exchange rates in Pakistan for today, October 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesGold price in Pakistan for today, October 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesCustoms foils drug smuggling attempts at Karachi airport, seizes Rs114 million worth of narcotics
Authorities intercept drugs including marijuana and MDMA pills, highlighting growing risks from global e-commerce and international mail trafficking
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan’s current economic growth insufficient to reduce poverty or improve living standards: World Bank
Despite positive shift in poverty figures, improvement is insufficient to raise living standards, and growth rate does not fully address the economic challenges faced by the population, says World Bank lead economist
Oct 29, 2025
HeadlinesMajor anti-smuggling operation leads to seizure of 25 kg of silver in Karachi
Passenger bus intercepted at Mochko Check Post with silver worth PKR 12 million; further investigation underway
Oct 29, 2025