HeadlinesEngro Powergen Qadirpur signs supplemental agreement to add Badar-1 gas field supply to its power plant
Engro Powergen Qadirpur and CPPA-G agree to incorporate gas supply from Petroleum Exploration Limited for additional fuel in the power plant
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesKarachi hit by torrential rains, 12 dead as flooding disrupts city
Severe downpours overwhelm Karachi’s infrastructure, prompting urgent federal-provincial coordination for relief and long-term climate resilience investments
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesSecure Logistics’ subsidiary awarded NBFC license to launch digital payment, financing services
LogiServe, a subsidiary of Secure Logistics Group, receives approval by SECP to offer COD-backed loans, invoice discounting, and digital payment solutions for e-commerce and logistics businesses
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesPrime Minister Sharif’s upcoming China visit to mark formal launch of CPEC Phase-II
Pakistan extends an invitation to President Xi Jinping to visit Islamabad in 2026 to mark 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the both nations
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesFBR launches simplified electronic tax returns for individuals for 2025
New auto-fill forms aim to streamline filing for salaried taxpayers, small businesses, and overseas property owners
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesTwelve China-Pakistan cooperation projects worth RMB 235 million signed at 15th Kashgar-Central and South Asia Fair
CPEC partnership strengthened with new projects focusing on trade, logistics, agriculture, and more
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesForeign exchange rates in Pakistan for today, August 20, 2025
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesGovt attributes rising sugar prices to climate change, defends export decision
SAPM Haroon Akhtar rejects CCP’s claims of millers manipulating figures for export permits, calls the accusation “100% incorrect”
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesOgra probes Rs42 billion loss from petrol adulteration linked to excessive solvent production
Regulatory investigation targets rising solvent production fueling petrol adulteration, costing national exchequer billions annually
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesGold price in Pakistan for today, August 20, 2025
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesGovernment sets mark-up rate for development loans at 17.74% for FY25
Mark-up rate slightly reduced from last year, applied to various development loans and advances
Aug 20, 2025
HeadlinesECC approves Rs5.8 billion relief package for monsoon flood victims
Package includes Rs4 billion immediate release and measures to address ongoing challenges in disaster response
Aug 20, 2025