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OICCI shows concern over climate change impacts on Pakistan
Business Recorder
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July 19, 2025
KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives and widespread devastation caused by recent flash floods and torrential rains in various parts of Pakistan. Our thoughts and...
Climate-resilient agriculture: SAU, FAO agree to expand collaboration
Business Recorder
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July 19, 2025
HYDERABAD: In a concerted effort to strengthen climate-resilient agriculture and sustainable water use in Sindh, the Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam, and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have agreed to...
Sikh leader from Pakistan’s Khyber district elected to KPK assembly
EasternEye
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July 18, 2025
Event intimation, not permission: report According to the report, the KSCA, on behalf of DNA Networks Pvt Ltd, submitted a letter to Cubbon Park police station at around 6.30 pm on the day of the IPL final between RCB and Punjab Kings in...
Tribal Tyranny
The Nation
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July 22, 2025
Today, Pakistan stands squarely in the 21st century. Its graduates are part of the global digital economy, working in fields like cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and renewable energy. Its economy competes in some of the world’s most...
Over 1,200 Afghan Commercial Containers Stuck at Karachi Port
TOLONews
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More than 1,200 containers carrying Afghan commercial goods are currently stranded at Pakistan's Karachi port. The Afghanistan-Pakistan Joint Chamber of Commerce reports that these containers, primarily loaded with imported food items such as...
Govt committed to resolving business community’s issues: SAPM Haroon Akhtar
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 21, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 21 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan said on Monday that the government was fully aware of the challenges faced by the business community and was...
Currents of Power
The Nation
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July 22, 2025
China’s momentous decision to begin construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet has sent ripples across the globe. Once considered an engineering fantasy, the launch of this colossal project signals not...
'Lahore' in name but desi at heart, meet brothers who built Rs 2800 crore company…, competes with Coca-cola, Pepsi and Mukesh Ambani’s…
India.com
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July 17, 2025
Home Business ‘Lahore’ in name but desi at heart, meet brothers who built Rs 2800 crore company…, competes with Coca-cola, Pepsi and Mukesh Ambani’s… Despite the word Lahori in its name, the drink has no connection to Lahore, Pakistan. Lahori...
Construction And Infrastructure Excellence Recognised At This Year’s Big 5 Construct South Africa
Africa.com
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July 17, 2025
The events welcomed over 8,858 industry professionals and government stakeholders over three high-impact days Top speakers from Dreyer Project Dynamics, Infrastructure South Africa and The South African Institute of Building Design shared...
Pakistan Air Force Lands in UK for RIAT 2025
Daily Times
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July 17, 2025
Rawalpindi, 17 July 2025: Contingent of the Pakistan Air Force comprising state-of-the-art JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter aircraft and the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, has landed at the Royal Air Force Base Fairford, United Kingdom, to...
Pakistan’s Scorching Summer: A Nation on the Frontlines of Climate Breakdown
The Nation
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July 17, 2025
Fiaza Riasat Pakistan is experiencing its hottest and most extreme summer of the decade, with temperatures soaring close to 50°C across multiple areas of the country. Entire cities have transformed into scorching heat zones, triggering widespread...
Wanted Worldwide, VVIPs In Pakistan: How Islamabad Protects These 7 Terrorists
News18
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July 18, 2025
Last Updated:July 18, 2025, 21:23 IST Despite global terror listings and India’s repeated warnings, Pakistan continues to shield 7 most-wanted terrorists, from Hafiz Saeed to Dawood Ibrahim. Pakistan continues to shelter terrorists, including...
Latest Tax Update on Pakistani-Made vs Imported Vehicles in 2025
Pakistan Observer
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July 18, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Car prices continue to rise in Pakistan as sales improve amid dip in policy rate and inflation, but latest numbers reveal shocking disparities in tax rates between locally made cars and imported vehicles. As Pakistani government is...
Pakistan's New Terror Strategy: ISI Replaces OGWs With Drones In J&K
Zee News
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Drones have replaced overground workers (OGWs) due to specific tactics, techniques, and operational changes by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). The use of drones replacing overground workers (OGWs) in Jammu and Kashmir is Pakistan's new...
Islamic financing secured to scale up coal production in Tharparkar
Pakistan Observer
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July 18, 2025
KARACHI – Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) and Meezan Bank Limited signed an Islamic Facility Agreement to fund the Phase III mine expansion of the Thar Block II. Under this arrangement, a syndicate comprising United Bank Limited, Askari...
Gold rates reach new highs in Pakistan
ARY News
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July 18, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Gold rates, which saw a decline over the past two days, have surged today, Friday, July 18, 2025, in Pakistan and globally, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. Gold Rates-Daily Updates The gold rates of...
Pakistan to showcase JF-17 at RIAT in UK
The News International
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A contingent from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has reached the United Kingdom (UK) to participate in the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2025, one of the world’s most prominent military aviation events. According to a statement released on...
Pakistan Railways hikes passenger, freight train fares again
Daily Pakistan
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July 17, 2025
LAHORE – Pakistan Railway has announced an increase of two percent in fares of passenger trains following a sharp surge in diesel prices in recent fortnightly review. The railways has also jacked up coal freight charges by 3 percent and fertilizer...
Pakistan enters global crypto arena with strategic partnership with El Salvador
Daily Pakistan
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July 17, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Another milestone for Pakistan as the country entered the world of crypto diplomacy by launching a blockchain alliance with El Salvador. Pakistan Crypto Council chief and PM’s aide Bilal Bin Saqib made announcement of this partnership,...
Extreme heat stress in cows can cut milk production by 10 percent
The Fence Post - Nebraska
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July 18, 2025
By Chris McCullough, for The Fence Post A new study focusing on dairy cows in Israel has found that extreme heat stress can cause significant losses in milk production, both in the short and long terms. Researchers at the Hebrew University of...