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  • K-Electric and Nepra
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    K-Electric Board Meeting Collapses Amid Power Struggle

    BySohail Ahmad November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

    KE’s board meeting collapsed within minutes as directors clashed over CEO Moonis Alvi’s removal, exposing deepening rifts and a growing power struggle at the utility.

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  • NFC award
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    NFC Award Meeting Postponed Again, Now Set for November 27

    BySohail Ahmad November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

    Pakistan postponed the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award meeting again, now set for November 27, delaying talks on revenue-sharing between the federation and provinces.

    Read More NFC Award Meeting Postponed Again, Now Set for November 27Continue

  • NA Approves 27th Constitutional Amendment Amid Opposition Walkout
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    NA Approves 27th Constitutional Amendment Amid Opposition Walkout

    BySohail Ahmad November 12, 2025November 13, 2025

    Pakistan’s National Assembly passed the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill reshaping the judiciary and military command, as PTI staged a walkout and Prime Minister Shehbaz hailed the reform.

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  • Yousaf Raza Gillani during 27th amendment passage in Senate
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    PML-N-led coalition pushes through landmark 27th Amendment in Senate amid opposition protest

    BySohail Ahmad November 10, 2025November 11, 2025

    The PML-N-led coalition passed the landmark 27th Constitutional Amendment in the Senate, creating a Federal Constitutional Court and redefining military command and judicial powers amid fierce opposition protests.

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  • Crypto currency in Pakistan
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    Pakistan to Legislate Crypto Assets, Boost Digital Finance for Green Growth

    BySohail Ahmad November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

    Pakistan to introduce cryptocurrency legislation soon, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb, as Islamabad establishes Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority to regulate digital assets and attract sustainable investment through fintech and climate finance reforms.

    Read More Pakistan to Legislate Crypto Assets, Boost Digital Finance for Green GrowthContinue

  • Diet drinks harmful for Liver-min
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    Diet Drinks May Harm Liver More Than Sugary Sodas, Study Warns

    BySohail Ahmad November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

    Drinking just one can of diet or sugary soda a day may raise the risk of deadly liver disease, new research warns, urging people to swap fizzy drinks for water.

    Read More Diet Drinks May Harm Liver More Than Sugary Sodas, Study WarnsContinue

  • Pak Elektron meter
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    Pakistan Launches Nationwide Smart Meter Rollout

    BySohail Ahmad October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

    Pakistan has launched a nationwide smart meter rollout to cut costs, curb billing errors, and improve customer service, with meter prices reduced 25%, saving Rs25 billion annually and boosting transparency across power companies.

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  • Lahore High Court Building
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    LHC clears CCP to resume auto sector probe, rejects Honda Atlas plea

    BySohail Ahmad October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

    In a major boost for market regulation, the Lahore High Court has upheld the CCP’s authority to probe Honda Atlas, paving the way to revive a long-delayed inquiry into Pakistan’s auto industry practices.

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  • Shabar zaidi talks
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    FIA books ex-FBR chief Zaidi over Rs16bn in ‘unauthorized’ tax refunds

    BySohail Ahmad October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

    The FIA has booked ex-FBR chief Shabbar Zaidi over Rs16bn in alleged illegal tax refunds issued to major firms including HBL, Engro, SCB, MCB, DGKC and Maple Leaf.

    Read More FIA books ex-FBR chief Zaidi over Rs16bn in ‘unauthorized’ tax refundsContinue

  • Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan ID card blocked
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    NADRA blocks CNIC, passport of Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan

    BySohail Ahmad October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

    NADRA has blocked the CNIC and passport of Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khan, after repeated court absences in a November 26 protest case.

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  • Pak-Afghan talks resume after Turkish intervension
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    Pakistan Resumes Talks with Afghan Taliban in Istanbul After Turkish Mediation

    BySohail Ahmad October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

    Pakistan and Afghan Taliban resume peace talks in Istanbul after earlier collapse, with Turkiye mediating. Islamabad demands verifiable action against TTP terrorism as tensions escalate along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

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  • NEPRA and K-Electric: Multi-year Tariff and Rs700 billion loss
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    NEPRA stands firm, calls K-Electric tariff slash ‘collective wisdom’

    BySohail Ahmad October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

    NEPRA defended its Rs7.60 cut in K-Electric’s tariff as a unanimous, independent move to protect consumers, curb inefficiency costs, and end dollar-based profits, with the Power Division fully backing the decision.

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  • Travel rules tightened to control illegal migration to Europe
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    FIA Tightens Travel Rules to Curb Illegal Migration to Europe

    BySohail Ahmad October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

    Pakistan’s FIA now requires jobseekers traveling abroad to present an affidavit verified by a senior officer, aiming to curb rising cases of illegal migration to Europe.

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  • Ozone layer will fully recover by 2066
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    Earth’s Ozone Layer on Track for Full Recovery by 2066, WMO Reports

    BySohail Ahmad October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

    The Earth’s ozone layer is healing faster than expected and could be fully restored by 2066, thanks to the global ban on ozone-depleting chemicals.

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  • The U.S first crude oil cargo reaches Pakistan
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    Pakistan Receives First-Ever Shipment of US Crude Oil

    BySohail Ahmad October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

    Pakistan has imported one million barrels of US crude oil for the first time, marking the largest-ever vessel to dock at a Pakistani port and signaling deepening trade and energy cooperation between Islamabad and Washington.

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  • Gold price on the Rise
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    Gold Prices Rebound Rs3,500 After Sharp Fall in Pakistan

    BySohail Ahmad October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

    Gold prices bounced back in Pakistan after a record plunge, tracking global gains ahead of an expected U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut.

    Read More Gold Prices Rebound Rs3,500 After Sharp Fall in PakistanContinue

  • Pakistan to Receive $250 Million in Climate Funds to Protect Glacier-Fed Farms
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    Pakistan to Receive $250 Million in Climate Funds to Protect Glacier-Fed Farms

    BySohail Ahmad October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

    Pakistan will receive $250 million in Green Climate Fund support under an ADB-led “Glaciers to Farms” program to protect water, agriculture, and livelihoods in glacier-fed regions.

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  • Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan brief about investment
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    China’s Five-Year Model Inspires Pakistan’s ‘Uraan’ Plan, Says Envoy

    BySohail Ahmad October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

    China’s envoy Jiang Zaidong said Beijing’s Five-Year Plans offer a model for Pakistan’s Uraan plan, fostering joint growth, reform, poverty reduction, and deeper bilateral cooperation.

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  • SNGPL and SSGCL tariff increases
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    Pakistan Gas Utilities Seek Steep Tariff Hikes to Plug Rs77b Shortfall

    BySohail Ahmad October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

    Pakistan’s state gas firms have sought steep tariff hikes to cover a Rs77 billion shortfall, a move that could fuel inflation and raise energy costs.

    Read More Pakistan Gas Utilities Seek Steep Tariff Hikes to Plug Rs77b ShortfallContinue

  • Pakistan food sector debt increases
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    Pakistan’s Food Sector Drowns in $1.17 Billion Debt Crisis

    BySohail Ahmad October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

    Pakistan’s food sector faces a $1.17 billion debt crisis, exposing deep fiscal cracks and echoing power-sector woes as unpaid dues threaten food security and stability.

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  • Pakistan latest interet rate
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    SBP holds policy rate at 11%, signals steady hand on inflation

    BySohail Ahmad October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

    The State Bank held its policy rate at 11%, signaling confidence in a stable inflation outlook amid global risks and improving growth momentum.

    Read More SBP holds policy rate at 11%, signals steady hand on inflationContinue

  • NEPRA and K-Electric: Multi-year Tariff and Rs700 billion loss
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    Tug of War: Govt defends NEPRA verdict, says new KE tariff curbs inefficiency,

    BySohail Ahmad October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

    Govt once again backs NEPRA’s K-Electric tariff review as landmark reform ensuring fair pricing, consumer protection, and an end to inefficiency-driven subsidies.

    Read More Tug of War: Govt defends NEPRA verdict, says new KE tariff curbs inefficiency,Continue

  • Afghan Taliban Order Dams on Kunar River, Raising Fears of New Water Rift with Pakistan
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    Afghan Taliban Order Dams on Kunar River, Raising Fears of New Water Rift with Pakistan

    BySohail Ahmad October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

    Taliban chief Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered immediate dam construction on Afghanistan’s Kunar River, a key Indus tributary, sparking alarm in Pakistan over potential water cuts and escalating tensions amid an already volatile border situation.

    Read More Afghan Taliban Order Dams on Kunar River, Raising Fears of New Water Rift with PakistanContinue

  • Cabinet committee meeting
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    Pakistan Overhauls State Firms’ Boards to Curb Mismanagement, Spur Efficiency

    BySohail Ahmad October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

    Pakistan’s Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs), led by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Friday approved a string of governance reforms and board overhauls across key public entities — part of a broader push to improve management, transparency, and readiness for privatization. The committee greenlit new independent directors for the Jinnah Medical Complex & Research…

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  • Tree growing Gold
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    Scientists Discover Tree That ‘Grows’ Gold in Its Leaves

    BySohail Ahmad October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

    Finnish scientists have discovered that Norway spruce trees can “grow” gold, as bacteria inside their needles transform dissolved gold from the soil into solid nanoparticles—a finding that could revolutionize future gold exploration.

    Read More Scientists Discover Tree That ‘Grows’ Gold in Its LeavesContinue

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