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Pakistan's Energy Costs Threaten Industrial Growth

Rising Energy Costs Threaten Pakistan’s Industrial Growth

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Pakistan’s industrial growth is under threat due to rising energy costs, exacerbated by high petroleum levies on furnace oil. These levies have driven the price of furnace oil to approximately Rs330,000 per

Limited Rice Imports Through Benapole Port Amid Rising Prices

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 21, 2026, the deadline for rice imports through Bangladesh’s Benapole land port concluded with limited activity. Only 1,259 metric tons of coarse rice were imported during the 40-day extension period,

Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Aircraft Until May 24

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 21, 2026, the Pakistan Airports Authority announced an extension of its airspace ban on Indian aircraft until May 24. This move marks a year of continuous restrictions following the Pahalgam

India's Forests to Double Carbon Storage by 2100

India’s Forests Poised to Double Carbon Storage by 2100

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 21, 2026, a new study published in Environmental Research: Climate suggests that India’s forests could potentially store nearly twice as much carbon by the year 2100, if current greenhouse gas

Germany Commits €40 Million to Faisalabad Water Infrastructure

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Current Affairs

Germany has committed €40 million to enhance Faisalabad’s water infrastructure through a grant-funded agreement with the KfW Development Bank and the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Faisalabad. This initiative, announced on April

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