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Punjab’s Mega Rs250bn Fast Train to Connect Lahore and Pindi

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Punjab is set to invest Rs250 billion over three years to develop a high-speed rail connecting Rawalpindi and Lahore, aiming to reduce travel time to just two hours. This ambitious project, announced

Punjab CM Directs Action Against Hateful Social Media Content

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has ordered authorities to address the spread of hateful content on social media platforms, emphasizing the need for peace during the sensitive period of Muharram. The directive

Pakistan-India Tensions Fail to Deter Foreign Investment in Treasury Bills

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Despite heightened Pakistan-India tensions following a military escalation in May 2025, foreign investment in Pakistan’s treasury bills (T-bills) has remained resilient. Data from the State Bank of Pakistan indicates that T-bill inflows

Pakistan’s Dairy Industry Seeks GST Reduction to 5%

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Pakistan’s dairy industry is urging the government to lower the General Sales Tax (GST) on packaged milk from 18% to 5%, citing severe economic strain and declining sales. The Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA) argues

Pakistan’s Trade Gap Widens to $11.17 Billion

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine regional countries has expanded to $11.17 billion during the fiscal year 2024-25, highlighting persistent challenges in balancing exports and imports. The gap, driven by heavy reliance on

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Punjab’s Mega Rs250bn Fast Train to Connect Lahore and Pindi

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Pakistan’s Trade Gap Widens to $11.17 Billion

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