Islamabad, October 2, 2025 – Pakistan’s merchandise trade deficit expanded significantly during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (July–September 2025), as import payments outpaced export earnings, according to the latest figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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Weather Alert: Thundershower Hits Karachi Tomorrow
Islamabad, October 2, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a forecast warning of thundershower in Karachi and several other districts of Sindh on Friday, October 3, 2025.
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PMD issues alert as Pakistan faces wet spell
Islamabad, October 1, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has sounded a countrywide alert as multiple strong weather systems approach, bringing the risk of heavy rains, thunderstorms, hailstorms, and flash floods across different regions of Pakistan.
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Pakistan’s Headline Inflation Climbs 5.6% in September 2025
Islamabad, October 1, 2025 – Pakistan’s economy witnessed renewed price pressures in September as headline inflation rose by 5.6% on a year-on-year basis, according to fresh data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday.
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Depression Forms Near Karachi, PMD Issues Update
Islamabad, October 1, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an important update regarding a developing depression forming close to Karachi.
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Pakistan hikes petrol, diesel prices for first half of October
Islamabad, September 30, 2025 – The government of Pakistan has raised the prices of petrol and diesel for the next fortnight, effective October 1, 2025.
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Pakistan economy stays stable despite flood crisis
Islamabad, September 30, 2025 – The Ministry of Finance has declared that Pakistan’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience, even in the wake of devastating floods that have disrupted agricultural activity and food supply chains across the country.
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PMD Tracks Low Pressure Near Sindh, Rough Seas
Islamabad, September 30, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday issued an alert regarding a low-pressure system that may trigger thunderstorms and rain across several districts of Sindh.
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Govt expected to hike petroleum prices from Oct 1
ISLAMABAD, September 30, 2025 – The federal government is expected to announce an upward revision in petroleum prices effective from October 1, 2025, for the first fortnight of the new month.
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FBR extends deadline for sugar import exemption
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for granting duty and tax exemption on the import of sugar by the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) until November 30, 2025.
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