Islamabad, November 26, 2025 – Pakistan’s annual gold consumption ranges between 60 and 90 tons, according to the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), highlighting a significant demand driven largely by cultural practices.
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Pakistan weather update: cold and dry conditions expected on November 27, 2025
Islamabad, November 26, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released the latest weather forecast, predicting cold and dry conditions across most of the country on Thursday, November 27, 2025.
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Barrick confirms commitment to $7B Reko Diq copper mine in Pakistan
Barrick Mining Corp has reaffirmed its commitment to the Reko Diq copper and gold project in Balochistan, Pakistan, amid reports of a potential corporate withdrawal or asset sale. The $7 billion project, held in equal partnership with Pakistani authorities, is one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper deposits and is expected to begin production by the end of 2028.
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JazzCash rolls out free SIMs, wallets for two million BISP women
Islamabad, November 25, 2025 — Pakistan has taken a significant step toward a cashless and transparent financial ecosystem as JazzCash begins the nationwide rollout of free SIMs and secure mobile wallets for two million Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) beneficiaries.
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Pakistan and Malaysia explore new maritime collaboration
Islamabad, November 25, 2025 – Pakistan and Malaysia are moving forward with plans to expand maritime collaboration, focusing on seafarer training, port-sector modernization, and trade-route connectivity following a high-level meeting on Tuesday.
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Karachi likely to experience winter chill this weekend
Karachi, November 25, 2025 – Karachi is expected to experience a noticeable winter chill this coming weekend as temperatures continue to decline gradually across the city. Weather experts predict that cooler conditions will settle in, offering residents the first real taste of the winter season.
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Smooth gas supply for citizens this winter: government directives
Islamabad, November 25, 2025 – Citizens across Pakistan are set to enjoy smooth and uninterrupted gas supply this winter season as the government finalizes a comprehensive plan and issues directives to gas utilities.
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Pakistan to showcase finest Basmati rice at FoodAg 2025 in Karachi
Karachi, November 24, 2025 – Pakistan’s top exporters are gearing up to showcase the country’s finest Basmati rice and other premium agro-products at the 3rd International Food and Agriculture Exhibition – FoodAg 2025, scheduled from November 25–27 at the Expo Centre Karachi.
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Pakistan proposes stronger shipping ties with Bangladesh
Islamabad, November 24, 2025 – Pakistan has proposed a structured and long-term framework to deepen maritime cooperation with Bangladesh, aiming to enhance regional connectivity and strengthen collaboration in the global shipping sector.
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PM Shehbaz directs immediate EDF overhaul to strengthen Pakistan’s exports
Islamabad, November 24, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed federal authorities to implement swift and comprehensive reforms in the Export Development Fund (EDF) to accelerate Pakistan’s export growth and ensure efficient use of resources. The directives were issued on Monday while chairing a meeting of the Working Group on the Export Sector.
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