Finance minister says policy consistency, tax reforms and export-led growth remain central to Pakistan’s economic strategy during meeting with Pakistan Business Council.
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Zendaya urges fans to watch Marvel films Before Spider-Man
Zendaya has urged fans to revisit previous Spider-Man and Avengers films before watching Spider-Man: Brand New Day, saying the latest instalment will have greater emotional impact for audiences familiar with Peter Parker’s journey.
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Tom Holland says Christopher Nolan left him feeling anxious
Tom Holland has revealed he feared director Christopher Nolan was unhappy with his performance while filming The Odyssey, describing his first day on set as the most intimidating experience of his acting career.
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House of the Dragon episode 3 shocks with major twists
House of the Dragon continued to raise the stakes in its third episode, delivering a series of major plot twists as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen faced mounting political and personal challenges following her capture of King’s Landing.
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PlayStation removes GTA 6 branding from social media accounts
Sony’s PlayStation has removed Grand Theft Auto 6 branding from its social media accounts just days after adopting the game’s artwork, prompting speculation among fans as anticipation builds for Rockstar Games’ highly awaited release.
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Apple iPhone Ultra could launch later due to limited supply
Apple’s first foldable smartphone, widely expected to be called the iPhone Ultra, may not be available for pre-order immediately after its anticipated unveiling in September due to limited initial production, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said.
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Government Plans Rs9.8 Billion Footwear Hub to Attract Foreign Investment
Proposed Lahore-based project aims to modernise footwear manufacturing, boost exports and strengthen foreign investment
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is planning to establish a Rs9.8 billion Pakistan footwear industrial hub near Lahore to attract foreign investment, modernise the country’s footwear industry and strengthen export competitiveness.
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Pakistan mobile phone production reaches 2 million units in May 2026
Local manufacturers meet 86% of handset demand as production rises 10% month-on-month
KARACHI: Pakistan’s local mobile phone production rose to 2.0 million units in May 2026, up 10% month-on-month (MoM), as domestic manufacturers increased output to meet the country’s growing demand for handsets, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
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KSE-100 index climbs 2,082 Points to new record close
Broad-based buying and lower global oil prices lift investor confidence as PSX extends record-breaking rally
KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the week on a strong footing, surging 2,082 points on Monday as broad-based buying and improving investor sentiment propelled the market to a fresh record high.
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Naya Nazimabad Apartment REIT to offer 15% stake through PSX listing
Shariah-compliant REIT plans public offer of 44.06 million units as sponsors retain an 85% combined stake after listing.
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