Global tech firms enabled Pakistan’s mass surveillance and censorship infrastructure; Amnesty report
Exclusive investigation reveals how companies from Germany, China, Canada, the U.S., and the UAE supplied and installed advanced monitoring systems with little oversight or transparency
Yamaha Motor Pakistan announces discontinuation of motorcycle manufacturing
Company assures continued customer support, after-sales service, and spare parts availability
PSX continues upward momentum, KSE-100 hits new record high
Pakistan's strong remittance inflows and a landmark $500 million MoU with the US further bolster market sentiment
Floods in Pakistan, India threaten basmati rice output, pushing prices higher
Pakistan’s Punjab faces 20% crop damage, with prices rising by $50 per ton; flooding in India’s Punjab and Haryana also impacts supply, driving price hikes
Pakistan risks $4.3 billion in economic losses over five years due to delay in spectrum auction, warns GSMA
Julian Gorman of GSMA urges government to remove legal hurdles, warning that a delay in the spectrum auction could derail Pakistan’s $25 billion IT export target
Pakistan receives $3.1 billion in remittances in August 2025, showing 7% YoY increase
Inflows from Saudi Arabia, UAE, and UK contribute to remittance growth despite a monthly decline
PSX hits record 156,000 points, buoyed by cement and energy sectors
Prime Minister hails market milestone, expects increased investment from China
Pakistan’s 2025 floods inflict $1.4 billion damage, agriculture sector hardest hit: report
Punjab 1.3 million acres of crops submerged; agricultural output may drop 15–20%, potentially reducing GDP by 0.5–1.0%
Punjab floods affect 10–12% of rice crop, says REAP
Association calls for verified reports to maintain confidence of international buyers
Personal data of Pakistani ministers, officials, citizens traded online: report
Interior Ministry orders probe as mobile records, CNICs, and call logs surface on accessible websites
PSX’s KSE-100 surges over 1,600 points to settle above 154,000 points
Positive economic signals drive gains at PSX, boosting cement, banks, oil and power stocks
LHC recommends waiver of Rs50,000 court fee for small taxpayers to end FBR discrimination
Federal Board of Revenue exempt from court fees while ordinary taxpayers pay Rs50,000 per reference; LHC suggests legislative action and judicial training for appeals authorities
Income tax collections from salaried class jump 21% to Rs85 billion in first two months of FY26
FBR data shows non-corporate employees paid Rs41.5bn, corporate employees Rs20bn, provincial employees Rs10.5bn, and federal employees Rs7.6bn, all higher than last year
Pakistan’s remittance incentive cost soars 70% to Rs124 billion in FY25
Despite 27% rise in inflows to $38.3 billion, ECC revises cash rewards under PRI scheme
ADB commits $130m for Pakistan’s energy sector as Govt pushes DISCO privatization
Minister Leghari says 2,800 MW of fossil fuel plants shut early; seeks green financing, carbon credits and stronger global partnerships.