Govt Happy to Import Wheat Instead of Buying From Local Farmers
The government is facing criticism for failing to purchase enough wheat from local farmers while preparing to import around 1
Pakistan’s Pension Funds up 333% But Millions Still Outside Formal Schemes
Pension funds in Pakistan have grown sharply in recent years, with assets under management reaching Rs. 156 billion, while the
IT Minister Makes Surprise Midnight Petrol Pump Raids Instead of Petroleum Minister
Federal Minister for Information Technology Shaza Fatima made surprise late-night visits to petrol pumps in Islamabad to check the implementation
Gold Plunges Under Rs. 450,000 in Pakistan
Gold prices fell sharply in Pakistan on Tuesday, tracking a decline in the international market. According to the All-Pakistan Gems
ONIC Banned in Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has ordered PTML to immediately stop new ONIC sales, SIM and eSIM activations, subscriptions, marketing
Islamic Banks Grow Faster Than Pakistan’s Overall Banking Sector
Islamic banking continued to expand in Pakistan during the first half of 2026, with Islamic banks increasing their share of
Flood Alert Issued for Several Areas Across Pakistan
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flood alert for several parts of Pakistan as rain is expected
Captain (Retd.) Muhammad Sohail Chaudhry Takes Charge as Islamabad Police Chief
Captain (Retd.) Muhammad Sohail Chaudhry has officially taken charge as the new Inspector General of Islamabad Police. He arrived at
Pakistan Banks Reduce Agri Loans While Farmers Borrow More
Pakistan’s agriculture financing increased during the first half of 2026, but agribusiness lending fell by Rs. 64 billion, according to
Pakistan Banks May Shift Billions Into Lending Business
Pakistan’s banks increased their exposure to short-term and floating-rate government securities during the first half of 2026, signaling expectations of
