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FIA Probes Passco Wheat Theft as 50,000 Bags Go Missing
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched an inquiry into an alleged Passco wheat theft in Hafizabad after an initial probe found that 50,000...
Doctors Strike Over FBR Raids Shuts Private Clinics for Two Days
Doctors strike shut OPDs and private clinics on Nov 1-2 as PMA protested FBR raids, POS rules and FIRs against doctors. Next step on Nov 28.
Pakistan Inflation Eases to 9.61% in October, but Monthly Prices Still Rise 1.1%
Pakistan inflation eased to 9.61% in October 2026 from 10.26%, PBS data shows, but prices rose 1.1% in the month and the July-October average stays at 10.05%.
Pakistan Takes Over G-24 Chairmanship, Sets Three Priorities for Global Finance Reform
Pakistan takes the G-24 chairmanship from Nigeria. Finance Minister Aurangzeb sets 3 priorities: development-led growth, fair representation and finance reform.
Pakistan Reports Eighth Polio Case of 2026 in Khyber
Pakistan has confirmed its eighth polio case of 2026 after a 13-month-old girl from Khyber district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa tested positive for the wild...
Pakistan Climbs to 95th in Global Innovation Index 2026, Regains Overperformer Status
Pakistan has moved up four places in the Global Innovation Index 2026, ranking 95th out of 139 economies and winning back its status as...
Singapore Foreign Minister Visits Islamabad as Pakistan, Singapore Mark 60 Years of Ties
Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, is in Islamabad today, October 30, 2026, for an official visit aimed at deepening Singapore Pakistan...
SBP Orders Extended Banking Hours Till 8pm on Saturday, October 31
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced extended banking hours for Saturday, October 31, 2026, directing designated bank branches across the country to...
Umrah Vaccination Tender Scrapped Over Irregularities, Officials Arrested
The federal government has scrapped the Umrah vaccination tender for pilgrims and overseas travellers after a high-level inquiry ordered by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
Govt to End 200-Unit Electricity Penalty, Plans Targeted Subsidy
The government plans to end the electricity billing rule that pushes consumers out of the protected category for six months if they use even...
Petrol Price Cut by Rs3.19, Diesel Up Rs2.25
The government has announced a petrol price cut of Rs3.19 per litre for Wednesday, October 28, bringing petrol down to Rs376.06, its lowest level...
Makkah Pact Allies Meet Iran in Tehran, Agree to Continue Talks on Regional Peace
Senior officials from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye met Iran's top leadership in Tehran on Monday in the first high-level contact between the Makkah...
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