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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Punjab Weather Update: Fog and Smog to Continue – November 24, 2025
Islamabad, November 24, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an updated weather advisory for Punjab, warning that fog and smog will persist across several districts over the next two days. Cold and dry conditions are expected to dominate the region as winter intensifies.
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Carpet Manufacturers Flag Export Issues in Crucial Meeting with State Bank
Islamabad, November 23, 2025 – The delegation, led by Chairman Mian Atiq-ur-Rehman, included Patron-in-Chief Abdul Latif Malik, and senior members Usman Ashraf, Shahid Hassan Sheikh, Naeem Khokhar, and Muhammad Naeem Sajid, according to a press release.
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Overseas Pakistani pensioners to get speedy pension payments
Islamabad, November 23, 2025: The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) and the Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR), has launched initiatives to improve pension disbursements for overseas Pakistani retirees, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported.
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Winter Arrives in Islamabad with Sharp Temperature Drop
Islamabad, November 23, 2025 – Winter has officially made its way into Pakistan’s capital as a noticeable drop in temperatures is expected over the next three days, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The minimum temperature in Islamabad is forecast to fall to 3°C, marking one of the season’s coldest spells so far.
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PMD Releases List of Coldest Places in Pakistan — November 22, 2025
Islamabad, November 22, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday released updated data highlighting the coldest locations in the country, indicating a further decline in temperatures as the winter season strengthens.
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Islamabad set for gradual temperature drop as cold spell approaches
Islamabad, November 22, 2025 – Residents of Islamabad should prepare for a noticeable drop in temperatures next week, as a gradual cold spell is expected to settle over the capital.
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Pakistan shuts border crossings, suspends trade with Afghanistan: FO
Islamabad, November 21, 2025 – Pakistan has formally closed all border crossings with Afghanistan and halted bilateral trade after what it describes as the Afghan regime’s continued support for the Fitna al-Khawarij, Fitna al-Hindustan and their linked militant networks, Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said on Friday.
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Kitchen essentials drive up weekly inflation in Pakistan as SPI rises
Islamabad, November 21, 2025 – Pakistani households are feeling the pinch as the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation registered a modest increase, primarily fueled by a significant hike in the prices of essential kitchen commodities.
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PM Shehbaz urges formulation of unified industrial policy for Pakistan
Islamabad, November 21, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday instructed relevant ministries and departments to fast-track the development of a unified industrial policy, integrating private-sector proposals to strengthen Pakistan’s economic growth.
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