Year: 2026
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WORLD
Iran claims it shot down second US F-35 fighter jet
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) claimed on Friday that it shot down a US F-35 fighter jet in central…
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WORLD
UN to vote on Hormuz resolution as China opposes authorisation of force
The UN Security Council is to vote on a Bahraini resolution to protect commercial shipping in and around the Strait of…
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BUSINESS
Refinery output surges 13%
Pakistan’s refining sector played a critical stabilising role in March 2026 as its throughput surged 13%, ensuring uninterrupted fuel supply…
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BUSINESS
Gwadar also enters transhipment arena
Gwadar Port has begun witnessing an uptick in transhipment activity as global shipping patterns shift amid disruptions in traditional routes…
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BUSINESS
FBR eyes Rs195 tax per 1,000 YouTube views
The government has proposed new amendments to hit non-resident Pakistani YouTubers who were earning hefty amounts by selling their content…
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BUSINESS
‘Q2 growth jumps to 3.9%’
The federal government on Thursday said the economy grew at a pace of 3.9% during the second quarter of this…
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BUSINESS
KSE-100 drops over 1,000 points
Shares remained under pressure at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling 1,015.54 points, or…
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PAKISTAN
Pakistan denies Afghan policy U-turn
Pakistan on Thursday confirmed that talks with Afghanistan were ongoing under a trilateral mechanism involving China, but made it clear…
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PAKISTAN
Govt triggers fuel shockwave with massive price hike
The government on Thursday further increased petrol price by Rs137 per litre, or by 43%, to history’s highest ever level…
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PAKISTAN
Oil tanker contractors threaten halt of tankers after sharp fuel price hike
Oil Tanker Contractors Association (OTCA) on Friday threatened to halt operations and launch protests after a sharp increase in petroleum…
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