Karachi, December 10, 2025 – The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) announced a significant breakthrough on Wednesday, reporting its first-ever oil and gas discovery from the Kingriali Formation within the Nashpa Block. The development marks an important milestone in Pakistan’s energy exploration efforts.
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IMF Executive Board Approves $1.29 Billion Package for Pakistan
December 8, 2025 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved a $1.29 billion disbursement for Pakistan, marking a major milestone in the country’s ongoing economic stabilization efforts.
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Pakistan’s Sovereignty Will Not Be Compromised: CDF Asim Munir
Rawalpindi, December 8, 2025 – Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir NI (M), HJ on Monday reiterated that Pakistan is a peace-loving nation; however, no one will be allowed to compromise its sovereignty, territorial integrity, or test its resolve.
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PM Shehbaz approves electricity projects for Gwadar Port City and Gilgit-Baltistan
Islamabad, December 8, 2025 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday approved a comprehensive plan to resolve electricity supply issues in Gwadar Port City and green energy projects in Gilgit-Baltistan, aiming to ensure uninterrupted, affordable, and sustainable power.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif Congratulates Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Historic Appointment
Islamabad, December 5, 2025 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on his appointment as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces, praising his leadership and achievements in strengthening the country’s defence capabilities.
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Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir Appointed Pakistan’s First Chief of Defence Forces
Islamabad, December 4, 2025 – In a historic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir NI(M), HJ, currently serving as Chief of Army Staff, has been appointed as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces for a five-year tenure.
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Saudi Arabia extends $3 billion deposit for one year to support Pakistan’s economy
Karachi, December 4, 2025 – In a major development for Pakistan’s financial stability, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Thursday that the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), on behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has rolled over its existing $3 billion deposit for another year.
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Pakistan Business Confidence Index Surges 22% – OICCI Wave 28 Survey
Karachi, December 3, 2025 – Pakistan’s business sentiment has seen a significant boost, with the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) Business Confidence Index (BCI) – Wave 28 reporting an 11-point increase, raising overall confidence to +22 percent.
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Pakistan’s trade deficit widens 37% as exports fall in 5MFY26
Islamabad, December 2, 2025 – Pakistan’s trade deficit surged by 37% during the first five months of the fiscal year 2025-26 (July–November) amid a decline in exports and a sharp rise in imports.
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Pakistan reduces petrol and diesel prices for first half of December 2025
Islamabad, November 30, 2025 – The federal government has announced a reduction in petrol and diesel prices for the first fortnight of December 2025, offering relief to consumers amid fluctuating global oil trends. The revised prices, notified by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), will take effect from December 1, 2025.
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