Rupee Extends Record Streak, Stays Green for 40th Straight Session

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s rupee continued its remarkable winning run on Thursday, rising for the 40th consecutive day against the US dollar despite only a marginal gain. The…

Punjab Enforces Province-Wide Ban on Mobile Phones in Schools

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab has formally imposed a complete ban on mobile phone use for students in all government and private schools, with authorities directing institutions to implement…

Honda Atlas Profits Surge 242% in 1HMY26

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited (HCAR) has reported a remarkable 242% year-on-year increase in profits for the first half of the 2025–26 fiscal year, driven…

Five Major Pharma Companies Shift Operations from Pakistan

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Over the past three years, five multinational pharmaceutical companies have strategically shifted their manufacturing operations from Pakistan, the National Assembly was informed. Health Minister Syed…

Law Admission Test in Balochistan Rescheduled to November 30

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced that the Law Admission Test (LAT) for candidates across Balochistan has been rescheduled. Originally slated for November 9,…

Pakistan-Indonesia Trade Hits $4.2 Billion with New Opportunities Ahead

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Bilateral trade between Pakistan and Indonesia has shown steady growth, reaching $4.2 billion in 2024, with strong momentum continuing in 2025. Between January and September…

PTA Reports 9,000 Mobile Sites Affected by Power Outages

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has confirmed that roughly 9,000 mobile network sites, around 17% of the country’s total, are currently facing service disruptions due…

Pakistan’s Power Generation Drops 3.7% in October 2025

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s power generation fell 3.7% year-on-year in October 2025, producing 9,886 GWh compared with 10,262 GWh in October last year. Month-on-month output also dropped 21.5%,…

Shield Corporation to Exit PSX Amid Low Trading and Losses

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Shield Corporation Limited has announced plans to voluntarily delist from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), following years of low trading activity, consecutive financial losses, and…

Mari Energies and Ghani Chemical Form JV to Recover Hydrocarbons in Sindh

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Mari Energies Limited has partnered with Ghani Chemical Industries Ltd. to launch a joint venture aimed at processing vent and exhaust gases from the Sachal…

Punjab Schools Get Tough Security Measures Amid Rising Threats

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab has rolled out stringent security measures for public and private schools across the province following recent attacks and rising safety concerns. The new 10-point…

Senate Panel Calls on SBP to End Mandatory Abaya Rules for Female Bank Staff

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a significant development, a Senate committee has urged the State Bank of Pakistan to intervene after reports emerged that some Islamic banks were forcing…

Sindh Expands Pink Bus Service for Women in Karachi

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sindh has officially launched a new Pink Bus route, strengthening its women-focused public transport network and marking another major step toward safer and more inclusive…

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