Staff Report

Pakistan to Set Up National Livestock Vaccine Plant: PM Shehbaz
- By Staff Report
- October 19, 2026
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced plans to establish a national-level facility using domestic resources to manufacture modern, effective vaccines for livestock. Chairing a…

Pakistan’s GDP Growth Revised Down to 3.65% in FY2026
- By Staff Report
- October 19, 2026
Pakistan’s economy grew by 3.65% in fiscal year 2025-26, below the earlier estimate of 3.70%, according to revised data released by the Pakistan Bureau of…

SECP Launches Probe into SE Fruits and Vegetable IPO
- By Staff Report
- October 19, 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched an investigation into the accuracy and completeness of disclosures made in the initial public offering…

Pakistan’s Polio Cases Reach Seven After New Case in Karachi
- By Staff Report
- October 19, 2026
Pakistan has reported a new polio case in Karachi East district, Sindh, taking the country’s total number of cases in 2026 to seven, according to…

Dar Arrives in Dushanbe to Represent Pakistan at SCO Meeting
- By Staff Report
- October 19, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Dushanbe on Monday to head Pakistan’s delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of…

Pakistan Beat Sri Lanka by 37 Runs in ODI Tri-Series Opener
- By Staff Report
- October 18, 2026
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 37 runs in the ODI Tri-series opener at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Chasing a decent 306-run target for victory,…

Pakistan Eyes Carbon Credits for Sustainable Rice Farming
- By Staff Report
- October 18, 2026
Pakistan’s rice sector is exploring climate-smart farming practices to potentially access carbon financing through a proposed initiative discussed at a stakeholder consultation in Gujranwala. The…

The Bank of Punjab Leads Structuring of PKR 17 Billion Islamic Project Finance Facility for Novacare Hospital Islamabad
- By Staff Report
- October 18, 2026
The Bank of Punjab (BOP) marked the financial close of a PKR 17 billion Syndicated Islamic Project Finance Facility for Novacare Hospitals (Private) Limited at…

Maldives President Muizzu to Visit Pakistan After 11 Years
- By Staff Report
- October 18, 2026
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu will visit Pakistan from October 20 to 22 for a three-day state visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,…

Pakistan’s First Astronaut Set for China Space Mission on Nov 25
- By Staff Report
- October 18, 2026
Pakistan’s first astronaut will embark on a space mission from China on November 25, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal announced on Sunday. Speaking at the closing…






