Report warns Karachi textile workers face dangerous heat exposure as factories lack cooling and safety measures

Climate Rights International investigation links heat stress, unpaid recovery and global brands’ suppliers

Pakistan’s textile exports rise 3.99% to $6.39 billion in four months of FY 2025-26

Cotton yarn exports rise 7.74% to $238.92 million, knitwear up 8.23% to $1.90 billion, while cotton cloth exports fall 12.75% to $592.80 million

Fashion giants accused of benefiting from unpaid, silenced garment workers across South Asia, says Amnesty International 

Two Amnesty International reports detail anti-union repression in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, exposing widespread unpaid labour by mostly female garment workers

Textile exports rise by 9.67% to $9.08bn in H1 FY25

APTMA urges restoration of zero-rating for local inputs, timely refunds, and balanced GST policies to safeguard jobs and exports

Pakistan’s textile exports rise by 33.7% to $1.69 billion in July FY25-26

Significant increase in textile exports marks a notable year-on-year growth compared to last year’s figures

High electricity costs push 187 textile mills to shut down

Punjab hit hardest with 147 closures, as high power costs cripple textile industry nationwide

Outfitters’: How a mould-breaking business model caved in to Pakistani patriarchy

It started off with a bold idea born of an important insight: young middle class men and women in Pakistan’s urban centers...

Pakistan’s most successful designer brand is in trouble. But why?

With Élan looking for investors to come in and inject equity, we look back at how Khadijah Shah made and possibly broke her fashion empire

Govt finalises draft Textile and Apparel Policy 2025–30 to boost exports

Export targets set at $19.37bn for FY26, $21.42bn for FY27, $23.74bn for FY28, $26.71bn for FY29 and $29.38bn for FY30 under Uraan Pakistan projections

Textile exports surge by 32% to $1.68 billion in July 2025

Surge is attributed to higher demand from North America, coupled with the imposition of higher tariffs on competitors

Pakistan earns $17.88 billion from textile exports in FY2025

Knitwear, garments, and bedwear drive textile exports growth by 7.39%, but cotton products decline amid challenges in innovation and market diversification

Pakistan’s textile sector faces mounting challenges despite reduced Indian presence in US market

High production costs, tariff issues, and flood damage hamper textile exporters’ ability to capitalize on India’s declining market share in the US

Pakistan’s cotton and yarn imports hit $4.24 billion, exceed domestic production

Textile industry cites tax-free imports, high domestic ginning taxes, and adverse weather as key factors behind rise in cotton and yarn imports

Textile industry warns of export slump, rising costs, and factory closures

Pakistan Textile Council highlights Q1 FY26 exports down 3.83% to $7.61bn; September exports fall 11.7% amid energy, taxation, and policy challenges

Minister, industry advocate, media baron, philanthropist, or real estate tycoon — Who is Gohar Ejaz?

Gohar Ejaz wears many hats. But how did he become so important?