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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Expected petroleum prices in Pakistan from October 1, 2025
Islamabad, September 30, 2025 – The federal government is expected to increase petroleum prices in Pakistan by up to Rs4.65 per litre starting October 1, 2025, as part of its regular fuel price adjustment mechanism, ARY News reported on Monday, citing sources.
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September 2025 Inflation Set to Rise in Pakistan
Karachi, September 29, 2025 – Analysts anticipate that headline inflation for September 2025 will show a notable uptick, mainly because of soaring food prices across the country.
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Islamabad dengue alert: 36 fresh cases confirmed
Islamabad, September 28, 2025 – The district administration of Islamabad has reported 36 fresh dengue cases in the last 24 hours, raising concerns about the rising trend of the virus in the capital.
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Weekly SPI inflation declines 0.16%: PBS
Islamabad, September 26, 2025 – The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday that the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) inflation, which tracks essential commodities, recorded a weekly decline of 0.16% for the seven-day period ending September 25, 2025.
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USS WAYNE E. MEYER docks at Karachi Port for naval visit
ISLAMABAD, September 24, 2025 – The United States Navy ship USS WAYNE E. MEYER arrived at Karachi Port on a two-day goodwill mission, marking another significant milestone in maritime cooperation between the Pakistan Navy and the U.S. Navy.
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SBP launches new markup subsidy scheme for housing finance
Karachi, September 24, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a major initiative aimed at promoting affordable housing finance in the country. The scheme, introduced under the government’s “Mera Ghar – Mera Ashiana” program, seeks to make home ownership more accessible for citizens, especially first-time buyers.
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Pakistan and Iran strengthen agricultural ties
Islamabad, September 18, 2025 – Pakistan and Iran have taken another step forward in deepening cooperation in the agriculture sector, as Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met with Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, Minister for Agriculture Jihad of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia seal historic strategic mutual defense pact
RIYADH, September 18, 2025 – In a landmark development, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement, formalizing their commitment to stand shoulder to shoulder in the face of external threats.
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Pakistan raises diesel price, keeps petrol rate steady
Islamabad, September 16, 2025 – The government of Pakistan has announced a fresh adjustment in fuel prices, increasing the rate of high-speed diesel (HSD) while keeping the price of petrol unchanged for the next fortnight.
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