Islamabad, November 27, 2025 – Pakistan’s Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb on Thursday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to address corruption-related issues highlighted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its recent report.
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Karachi braces for single-digit chill: city gears up for a winter marvel
Karachi, November 27, 2025 – Get your jackets out, Karachi! Pakistan’s bustling financial hub is finally preparing for a rare winter surprise as temperatures are expected to plunge into single digits in early December 2025 — a phenomenon the city usually experiences only once in several years.
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FBR welcomes Supreme Court ruling upholding confiscation of vehicle used in smuggling
Islamabad, November 27, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has welcomed a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of Pakistan reaffirming the confiscation of vehicles involved in transporting smuggled goods.
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Pakistan and Bahrain emphasize strengthening economic cooperation
Manama, November 26, 2025 – Pakistan and Bahrain have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral economic and strategic cooperation. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a high-level meeting with Bahrain’s Crown Prince, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, at the Al-Qudaibiya Palace, emphasizing stronger trade, investment, and people-to-people ties.
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia strengthen sports ties with focus on cricket
Islamabad, November 26, 2025 – Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are set to enhance sports cooperation, particularly in cricket, as a means to promote friendship and regional harmony.
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Pakistan consumes up to 90 tons of gold annually, CCP report reveals
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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