China’s 2026–30 Industrial Strategy Offers Key Insights for Strengthening Pakistan’s SEZs
ISLAMABAD, March 19 — China’s newly unveiled 2026-30 industrial strategy presents valuable lessons for Pakistan to transform its Special Economic Zones (SEZs) into dynamic, export-oriented manufacturing hubs. This transformation can…
Iranian strikes cut Qatar LNG capacity by 17%, CEO warns of long-term supply impact
Doha: Iranian attacks have reduced Qatar’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) production capacity by about 17%, causing an estimated $20 billion in annual revenue losses and raising concerns over supply to…
FFC holds First Corporate Briefing for the Year 2026
Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) hosted its first Corporate Briefing for the year 2026, reinforcing its dedication to transparency, investor engagement, and adherence to corporate governance best practices. The virtual session,…
FIA Probes Alleged Promotion Irregularities of PIMS Executive Director
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched a formal inquiry into the promotion of Professor Rana Imran Sikandar as Executive Director of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). Investigators…
Bangladesh issue NOCs to national players for PSL 11
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to national players for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11, with some partial NOCs issued due to…
Gold prices plunge in Pakistan after sharp global drop, per tola falls Rs24,300
Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan dropped sharply on Thursday, with the per tola rate falling by Rs 24,300 following a significant decline in international markets, reversing stability seen in the…
Nora Fatehi’s Song Banned After Outrage Over Controversial Lyrics
Nora Fatehi's latest song, Sarke Chunar from the movie KD: The Devil, has been banned following widespread outrage over its shock value and suggestive lyrics. Released just two days ago,…
PTML (Ufone) Joins the 5G Race with Largest Share of Global 3.5 GHz Spectrum
Islamabad – March 19, 2026: Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), operating as Ufone, has officially entered Pakistan's 5G market, securing the largest share of the globally recognized 3500 MHz frequency…
Ministry of Federal Education Signs LoU with Civil Society Organizations to Combat Out-of-School Children
Islamabad, 19 March 2026 – The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFE&PT) has formalized a partnership with eight civil society organizations by signing a Letter of Understanding (LoU)…
The Fading Mirage of Reconciliation: Navigating the Pak-Afghan Deadlock
There is a strange, unsettling quiet hanging over the Pak-Afghan border right now. Just when locals are out looking for the Eid moon, hoping to catch a break from the…
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