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SBP launches WE-Finance Code to empower women entrepreneurs

‘We are building pathways that ensure women entrepreneurs can fully participate in and contribute to Pakistan’s economic growth, said Saleem Ullah, Deputy Governor, State Bank…

Levi’s, Outfitters, Breakout, Minnie Minors among 95 sealed in Lahore

The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) sealed 95 illegal commercial buildings and premises that defaulted on commercialisation fees in Lahore’s various housing schemes on Thursday. LDA’s…

UHS issues first selection list for BDS admissions in public colleges

The University of Health Sciences (UHS), on Friday, released the first selection list for admissions to public sector dental colleges in Punjab for the BDS…

Online sale of tickets for Pakistan vs Australia T20Is begins

Tickets for the Pakistan versus Australia T20I go on sale online on Friday at pcb.tcs.com.pk. The physical tickets will go on sale on Monday, January 19,…

Tariff cuts spread over five years to allow industry adjustment: NTC

Secretary of the National Tariff Commission (NTC), Khizar Hayat, said that the gradual reduction in customs duties under the National Tariff Policy will allow industry…

Toyota-led integration of Hino, Mitsubishi Fuso operations approved

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved two interconnected merger transactions that are part of a broader global restructuring involving Toyota Motor Corporation, Daimler…

SBP allows exchange companies to transfer remittances via Raast

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed Exchange Companies (ECs) to utilise “Raast”, a state-of-the-art payment system launched in 2021, to facilitate remitters and…

State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign reserves increase by $16 million

Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves stood at $ 21,248.4 million as of January 09, 2026. According to the data shared by the State Bank of Pakistan…

Cakes Bakes Bundu Khan Haagen Dazs Among 54 Sealed In Lahore

Cakes & Bakes, Bundu Khan, Häagen-Dazs among 54 sealed in Lahore

The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) sealed 54 illegal commercial buildings and premises that defaulted on commercialisation fees in LDA-controlled areas and various housing schemes on…

Bilawal Bhutto praises social revolution in Tharparkar

PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has acknowledged Thar Foundation’s initiative for community development during the inauguration ceremony of the first phase of the Tharparkar Institute…