Karachi, October 8, 2025 – Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has announced a significant gas discovery in the Kotri North Block located in Sindh province, marking another milestone in the country’s search for local energy resources.
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KSE-100 index drops 907 points amid bearish sentiment
Karachi, October 8, 2025 – The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp decline of 907 points on Wednesday as bearish momentum dominated the trading session.
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KTBA seeks removal of redundant return filing requests
Karachi, October 8, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to remove all pending requests for return filing deadline extensions from the IRIS portal.
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Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan – October 8, 2025
Karachi, October 8, 2025 – The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association released the latest closing prices of gold and silver for Wednesday, reflecting continued upward trends in both precious metals across Pakistan.
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Pakistan gold hits historic Rs425K per tola
Karachi, October 8, 2025 — The gold market in Pakistan witnessed a historic milestone on Wednesday, as prices soared past Rs425,000 per tola for the first time.
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FBR reports 19% rise in tax collected from weddings
Karachi, October 8, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant 19% increase in the collection of withholding tax on weddings during the fiscal year 2024–25, highlighting improved compliance and growing formalization in the event management sector.
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Port Qasim releases latest shipping operations report
Karachi, October 8, 2025 — The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has released its latest shipping operations report for Wednesday, providing updated details on vessel movements, berthing schedules, and cargo handling activities over the past 24 hours.
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Karachi sees pleasant change as night temperatures drop
Karachi, October 8, 2025 — Karachi, Pakistan’s bustling financial and commercial center, has witnessed a noticeable drop in night temperatures this week, offering residents a much-needed respite from the recent spell of heat.
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Latest currency exchange rates in Pakistan – Oct 8, 2025
Karachi, October 8, 2025 — The latest currency exchange rates in Pakistan were released on Wednesday, reflecting minor adjustments in foreign exchange values across major global currencies.
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Pakistan may end car import baggage, gift schemes
Islamabad, October 8, 2025 — Pakistan is expected to abolish the car import schemes that allow vehicles to enter the country under the baggage and gift programs, both of which provide duty and tax exemptions.
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