Staff Report

Pakistan Floats Emergency LNG Tender Amid Hormuz Disruptions
- By Staff Report
- July 9, 2026
Pakistan has floated an emergency tender to procure a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for delivery on July 15-16 after a Qatari shipment was forced…

Iran Responds to Trump’s Kharg Island Threats With Stern Warning
- By Staff Report
- July 8, 2026
Iran has issued a stern warning to the United States following remarks by President Donald Trump suggesting possible military action against Iran’s Kharg Island, cautioning…

Gold Prices Fall Sharply in Pakistan as Global Rates Decline
- By Staff Report
- July 8, 2026
Gold prices in Pakistan extended their downward trend on Wednesday in line with a decline in international bullion markets. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and…

Security Concerns Continue to Hamper Business Growth in Pakistan
- By Staff Report
- July 8, 2026
Law and order situation in Karachi and security challenges in Pakistan’s western regions are undermining investor confidence and disrupting business operations, reveals the Security Survey…

Punjab Launches Pakistan’s first MS Stroke Intervention Programme
- By Staff Report
- July 8, 2026
Pakistan’s first-ever MS Stroke Intervention (Level-IV) degree programme will be launched in Punjab, a landmark initiative aimed at enhancing advanced stroke treatment and neuro-interventional healthcare…

Trump Warns Iran of More Strikes, Threatens Naval Blockade
- By Staff Report
- July 8, 2026
US President Donald Trump warned Iran of more military strikes on Wednesday night following attacks that took place a day earlier. Speaking to reporters ahead…

Global Oil Prices Hit Two-Week High as US-Iran Tensions Escalate
- By Staff Report
- July 8, 2026
Global oil prices surged by more than 5% on Wednesday, reaching their highest levels in two weeks amid rising tensions in the Middle East. United…

PSX Plunges Over 6,400 Points as US-Iran Tensions Escalate
- By Staff Report
- July 8, 2026
Pakistan’s stock market came under intense pressure on Wednesday as investors reacted to renewed geopolitical tensions following US military strikes on Iran and fresh sanctions…

Pakistan Approves Four-Year Hajj Policy With One-Time Registration
- By Staff Report
- July 7, 2026
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday approved Pakistan’s first comprehensive four-year Hajj Policy and Plan covering the 2027-2030 period, introducing long-term reforms, including a Shariah-compliant…

Aurangzeb Unveils AI-Driven Tax Reforms to Reduce Human Intervention
- By Staff Report
- July 7, 2026
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday described the government’s new artificial intelligence (AI)-based tax administration framework as a landmark reform designed…







