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Finmin projects 3.5-4% GDP growth despite flood damagesPublished on: October 18, 2025 12:41 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has projected Pakistan's economic growth between 3.5 and 4 percent for the current fiscal year despite the severe impact of recent monsoon floo... Read More


India Ranks 7th Among World's Most Indebted Nations with $3 Trillion DebtPublished on: October 18, 2025 12:36 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- WASHINGTON - India has entered the world's top ten most indebted nations, ranking 7th globally with a national debt of $3 trillion, according to the latest report released by the ... Read More


Pakistan Warns India Against 'Weaponising Water'Published on: October 18, 2025 12:27 PM

ROME, Oct. 18 -- Adviser to the Prime Minister Dr. Syed Tauqir Hussain Shah has issued a strong warning against the unilateral manipulation of shared water resources, accusing India of undermining a c... Read More


Saad Rafique Urges "Permanent Rules of Coexistence"Published on: October 18, 2025 12:19 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- LAHORE - Senior Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday said that the upcoming Pakistan-Afghanistan talks in Doha carry immense importance for reg... Read More


Rupee gains 1 paisa against dollarPublished on: October 18, 2025 12:15 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- The Rupee on Friday appreciated by 01 paisa against the US Dollar in interbank trading and closed at Rs 281.10 compared to the previous day's closing of Rs 281.11. According to th... Read More


PSX loses 638 pointsPublished on: October 18, 2025 12:12 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Friday, as the benchmark KSE-100 index lost 638.50 points, showing a negative change of 0.39 percent, closing at 163,8... Read More


Gold price rises to Rs 456,900/tolaPublished on: October 18, 2025 12:09 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- The price of per tola 24 karat gold witnessed a massive increase of Rs 14,100 on Friday, reaching all time high to Rs 456,900 compared to Rs 442,800 on the previous trading day, a... Read More


SBP governor's report highlights economic stability, flags global and domestic risksPublished on: October 18, 2025 12:05 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Pakistan's macroeconomic conditions strengthened further in FY25, supported by a prudent monetary policy stance and sustained fiscal consolidation that led to a sharp drop in Nati... Read More


Weekly inflation up by 0.49%Published on: October 18, 2025 12:03 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), increased by 0.49 percent for the combined consumption group during the week ended on October 16, the Pakist... Read More


Farmers advised to complete wheat sowing by November 20Published on: October 17, 2025 11:18 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- Senior Agriculture Officer Jam Farooq Ahmed has urged farmers to complete wheat sowing between November 1 and November 20 to achieve maximum yield and ensure better crop productiv... Read More