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Across key sectors: SIFC develops investment pipeline worth USD40bn
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has developed an investment pipeline worth approximately USD 40 billion across key sectors, including industry, oil and gas, railways, roads, power, telecom, IT, pharmaceuticals,...
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Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands
RIYADH/DUBAI: Houthi fighters pushed to seize strategic heights in Yemen on Monday to cut off the Red Sea coast from remaining areas held by Saudi-backed forces, after a report that President Donald Trump had called off US strikes on the gr...
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Oil price dips to USD100
NEW YORK: Oil prices eased on Monday to their lowest level in 12 days, as investors hoped for diplomatic progress on the Iran war due to this week’s United Nations meeting and eyed a partial recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia. The Bren...
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Naqvi meets Momeni: Pakistan, Iran discuss latest regional situation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met his Iranian counterpart Eskandar Momeni in Tehran on Monday, and both sides discussed Pakistan-Iran bilateral relations and the latest regional situation. Earlier, Naqvi arrived in Tehra...
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Petrol price up by Rs4.61, HSD’s down by Rs1.96
ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs4.61 per litre from Rs389.14 to Rs393.75 per litre, while High Speed Diesel (HSD) price reduced by Rs1.96 per litre to Rs422.08 per litre. Under the daily revision, t...
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PM urged to form committee for dialogue with PTI
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in Senate Allama Raja Nasir Abbas has demanded that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to form a committee, mandated with holding dialogue with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), to de-escalate the looming tensio...
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IK’s sisters arrested ahead of protest
LAHORE: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s sisters, Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi, were arrested on Monday, ahead of the party’s September 27 protest call. The development follows the detention of Imr...
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Greenland deal: Denmark says NATO shares responsibility for Arctic security
COPENHAGEN: Denmark, Greenland and the United States are to sign a deal on Greenland’s security on Tuesday, an agreement Denmark says will put Arctic security under NATO’s watch rather than leaving it solely to Washington and Copenhagen. Th...
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Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros mega-merger
LOS ANGELES, (United States): Paramount has reached a settlement with a group of US states that clears the way for its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, officials announced Monday, creating a Hollywood empire spanning television, news and...
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US networks halt Trump coverage
WASHINGTON: US television networks staged an extraordinary revolt Monday when they effectively boycotted coverage of President Donald Trump in protest at his decision to ban three leading outlets from the White House. CNN, MS NOW and Politi...
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Fed, BoE probe banks’ exposure to trading firms
WASHINGTON: The US and UK central banks have asked global banks about their exposures to large trading firms after turmoil at a hedge fund caused large losses at proprietary trading firm Jane Street in July, the Financial Times reported on ...
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Tens of thousands of German auto workers protest to save jobs
FRANKFURT: German automotive workers held nationwide protests on Monday, calling for government and management action to protect jobs and factories as the car industry hits crisis point. Growing Chinese competition, compounded by weak domes...
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Wheat release brings down flour prices in KP
PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Food Dr Muhammad Israr Khan has said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is continuing the release of wheat from its stocks to flour mills, which has contributed to a decline in wheat...
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Farming community: PSDF, UAF to collaborate on capacity building
FAISALABAD: Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) and University of Agriculture Faisalabad will collaborate on capacity building and skill enhancement for the farming community in different agricultural domains under the PSDF’s Skills for A...
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‘Parliament remains proper forum for presenting positions on every issue’
LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Central Punjab President Pervaiz Ashraf has said that protests, sit-ins, and processions are the democratic right of political parties, but must remain peaceful and must not disrupt daily life. Speaking ...
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Security high alert in Islamabad: Over 24 educational institutions selected to accommodate police, security personnel
ISLAMABAD: Several educational institutions under the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) have been handed over to the district administration and Islamabad police to accommodate police and security personnel requisitioned from Punjab an...
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Mehdi lauds Bilawal’s role in democracy
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh General Secretary Senator Waqar Mehdi on Monday congratulated party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on his 38th birthday, saying the occasion marked a continuation of the party’s democratic strugg...
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Govt urged to reduce electricity tariffs
KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has stated that the cost of doing business in the country is 30 to 35 percent higher than in the region. He said that in order to...
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FBR asks officers to submit assets declarations by Oct 30
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed all officers of the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) and Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) to submit their declarations of assets and liabilities for the year ending June 30, 2026, through...
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Artists from 150 countries to participate in World Culture Festival
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Secretary Asif Hyder Shah has said the provincial government is proud to host the third edition of the World Culture Festival Karachi, which will be a major platform to showcase Pakistan’s peaceful, diverse and cultural...
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