BUSINESS
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Will we see upgraded Railways fleets by the end of 2026?
The federal minister for Pakistan Railways (PR) has claimed that by the end of 2026, all passenger trains operating across…
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Government urged to sue India over ‘water war’
Following Pakistan’s victory over India in a short-term war, India has launched what experts describe as a “water war” against…
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Energy sector sees mixed results in 2025 amid circular debt, reform efforts
The year 2025 brought both pain and gain in the energy sector during which the Shehbaz Sharif-led government made efforts…
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Electricity consumers given Rs8.35 per unit relief in 2025, Power Division claims
The Power Division has released its annual performance report for 2025, highlighting ‘historic reforms, improved financial discipline, significant consumer relief…
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Families see relief from falling food prices, but urban cost pressures persist
The inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 5.6% year-on-year in December 2025, down from 6.1% in…
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OGDC plans partnerships in Libya, Vietnam
Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDC) is looking to explore hydrocarbon reserves overseas in association with Russian and Turkish energy…
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Digital payments hit 2.8b transactions in Q1FY26: SBP
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its Quarterly Report on Payment Systems, highlighting growth in digital transactions and…
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First Rs1b Skills Impact Bond launched
Pakistan on Tuesday launched its first private-capital-funded Pakistan Skills Impact Bond (PSIB), backed by a guarantee from the Ministry of…
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End of comfort for auto giants
The year 2025 finally delivered a long-awaited wave of locally assembled vehicles in Pakistan, spanning hybrids, SUVs, pickups, and electric…
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Economy grows by 3.7% in Q1 2025, defying flood fallout, official projections
The government on Tuesday approved a 3.7% economic growth rate for the first quarter of the current fiscal year on…
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