Textile industry seeks lower taxes, cheaper energy to boost exports
ISLAMABAD, Sept 30: The Pakistan Textile Council has urged the government to cut the corporate income tax rate to 15%, speed up tax refunds and provide regionally competitive…
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China’s pharma innovation boom opens new opportunities for Pakistan’s drug industry
ISLAMABAD, September 28, 2026: China’s growing influence in global pharmaceutical innovation is creating new opportunities for Pakistan to expand local medicine manufacturing, acquire advanced…
A Diplomatic Test: Can Pakistan Become a Bridge for Peace?
By Ruqayya Naeem The 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly is taking place at a particularly sensitive moment for the Middle East,…
Pakistan Makes Strong Mark at MÜSİAD EXPO Istanbul 2026
ISTANBUL, Türkiye — September 26, 2026: A 37-member Pakistani business delegation made a strong representation of the country at the 21st MÜSİAD EXPO, held…
PIMS Plans Major Overhaul of Disaster and Emergency Response System
ISLAMABAD, September 25 — The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is preparing to overhaul its disaster management arrangements and introduce a tested emergency…
G20 Borrowing-Cost Warning Puts Pakistan’s Debt Refinancing Risks in Focus
ISLAMABAD: A warning from G20 finance leaders over rising global borrowing costs has brought Pakistan’s external debt refinancing risks into sharper focus, as higher…
Garbage, Stagnant Water Raise Concerns in Gujar Khan
GUJAR KHAN, September 22, 2026: Accumulated garbage and stagnant rainwater in deep potholes along a major stretch of the GT Road in Gujar Khan…
KP Govt Urged To Implement Rs45,000 Minimum Wage For Daily-Wage Workers
PESHAWAR, Tuesday, September 22, 2026: The Employees Union of the Small Industries Development Board has urged the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to immediately implement the…
Pakistan’s Solar Boom Opens New Door To Swarm Electrification
ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, September 22, 2026: Pakistan’s rapidly expanding rooftop solar and battery network could pave the way for millions of households and businesses to…
Pakistan’s major dam projects gain pace, Diamer Basha land work tops 94%
ISLAMABAD, Monday, September 21, 2026: Pakistan’s major water-storage projects are making steady progress, with the Gomal Zam Multipurpose Project physically completed, the Mangla Dam…