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Energy
Pakistan is moving towards a new system for setting petrol prices, under which oil marketing companies could have a greater role in deciding retail rates. The government is currently considering June 2027 as the target for petrol price deregulation. The Petroleum Pricing Committee reviewed the propo
Finance
Karachi, September 3, 2026: BankIslami, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing Islamic banks, has launched the country’s first Islamic Gold-Based Financing facility, enabling customers to access Shariah-compliant financing against their gold assets. The offering is in line with BankIslami’s commitment to
General
Islamabad, 3rd September 2026: The newly established National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) held the “Introductory Session on NAFSA with Stakeholders from the Pesticides and Agro-Chemicals Sector of Pakistan” at Islamabad. The consultation brought together the Ministry of National Foo
Automotive
Pakistani car buyers hoping for the launch of the 7th-generation Honda City will have to wait. Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan has officially rejected recent reports and social media claims suggesting that the new City could be launched or unveiled soon. The rumors gained attention after a teaser from the
Energy
The federal government and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) have agreed to form committees to review the petroleum levy and explore ways to provide relief to the public. The development came as JI continued its nationwide protest against high fuel prices, the petroleum levy, inflation, and expensive electricity
Politics
Final committee report expected within two days.Cases to be filed individually, says minister.Law dept, police also working in this regard.ISLAMABAD: Cases will start being registered against those responsible for the...
International
The United States has released a new $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump as part of the country’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The U.S. Mint began selling the coin on September 2, 2026. It was issued to mark 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The coin has
Technology
LAHORE, Thursday, 3 September 2026: TECNO today confirmed that the SPARK 50 Pro will launch in Pakistan on Thursday 10 September 2026, built around a simple promise that speaks directly to how Pakistanis actually use their phones: Never Miss Out. The introduction of SPARK 50 Pro takes aim at a famil
Politics
The Lahore High Court has upheld the federal government’s ban on advertisements and promotion of tobacco, cigarettes, and paan products in Pakistan. Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh dismissed a petition challenging the government’s notification and ruled that promoting these products is not a permanent
Education
As part of its commitment to social sustainability and the well-being of tobacco-growing communities, Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited (PMPKL) celebrated the successful completion of its Skills Training Project 2026 with a graduation and exhibition ceremony in Swabi. Since its launch in 2021, the Sk
Technology
Artificial intelligence continues to reshape how professionals across every sector deliver their work, and the practice of law is no exception. On Wednesday, 2 September 2026, at the Mövenpick Hotel in Karachi, Rabel Akhund of the leading corporate law firm Akhund Forbes brought that evolution to th
Technology
Imagine putting 128 AI chips into one rack and getting them to work almost like one giant computer. That is the idea behind ZTE’s AI “supernode”, now on display at China’s ODX computing expo. The concept sounds simple: instead of letting dozens of powerful AI chips work separately, connect them clos
