According to the most recent statistics from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), Pakistan’s exports decreased in April 2025, while imports increased.Exports in April 2025 was Rs611,289 million (provisional), down 17.48% from Rs740,800 million in March 2025 and 6.52% lower than Rs653,957 million in April 2024. In US dollars, exportsRead More →
Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been nominated for the coveted Nobel Peace Prize, “in recognition of his contributions to human rights and democracy in Pakistan.” Partiet Sentrum, a Norwegian political party, announced the nomination, confirming that it had collaborated with an eligible nominator to submit Khan’sRead More →
Finance Abbot Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has declared that the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) marks the alpha of a new agenda affiliate for the country’s economy. Chairing the council’s aboriginal meeting, Senator Aurangzeb was abutting by key stakeholders, including the CEO of the Council, Bilal Bin Saqib, the Governor of theRead More →
Airbus has contacted Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in response to an emergency landing at Lahore Airport that left one of its back wheels missing. According to reports, the aircraft manufacturer is conducting a technical inquiry into the occurrence. Airbus has formally requested a full report from PIA on the AirbusRead More →
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained upward momentum on Friday on hopes of a favorable outcome following the end of talks with the IMF for the release of a $1 billion loan tranche, according to Pasar News. During trading, investors showed confidence and participated, and the benchmark KSE-100 Index increasedRead More →
A high-stakes rescue operation against terrorists who attacked the Jaffar Express near Bolan in Balochistan has been successfully accomplished by the Pakistan Army, the air force, Frontier Corps (FC), and Special Services Group (SSG). According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the operation led to theRead More →
Karachi (AFP) On Wednesday, New Zealand trounced Pakistan by 60 runs in the Champions Trophy opener, ending the country’s historic return to hosting global championships after 30 years.President Asif Ali Zardari welcomed thousands cricket supporters to the National Stadium in Karachi for Pakistan’s first International Cricket Council event since 1996.Read More →
Concerned about the absence of consultation and its consequences for press freedom, journalist organizations in Pakistan have vehemently protested recent modifications to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA). The amendments were rejected and their immediate withdrawal demanded by a joint action committee that included the Pakistan Federal Union ofRead More →
During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, US President Donald Trump informed business executives that he wants to reduce global energy costs, interest rates, and taxes. He also threatened to impose tariffs on companies who manufacture their goods elsewhere. “I’ll insist on an instant reduction in interest rates. Similarly,Read More →
The State Bank of Pakistan stated that the government paid $27.6 million in external debt, resulting in a $27.60 million reduction in foreign exchange reserves to $11.44 billion and 87 million dollars. According to the central bank’s weekly Foreign Exchange Reserves report, commercial bank deposits hit 4.74 billion dollars, aRead More →