Quetta, October 2, 2025 – In a landmark decision to improve welfare governance, Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti announced the introduction of a fully digital mechanism for the province’s Zakat and Auqaf Department.
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KSE-100 index smashes records, soars beyond 168K points
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a historic surge on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 index crossed the unthinkable 168,000 level, marking yet another milestone in the market’s bullish streak.
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Pakistan’s trade deficit jumps 35% in Q1 FY26
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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FBR may impose economic restrictions on 2025 tax non-filers
Islamabad, October 2, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is preparing to invoke strict economic restrictions on individuals who fail to file their income tax returns for the year 2025.
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Petroleum sales in Pakistan rise 6% YoY in Q1FY26
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – Pakistan’s petroleum sector reported positive growth in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025-26 (1QFY26), with total petroleum sales climbing by 6% compared to the same period last year.
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PSO Reveals Income Tax Contingencies Up to June 2025
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the country’s largest energy supplier, has disclosed a series of income tax contingencies in its financial statements up to June 2025, highlighting long-standing disputes with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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Procter & Gamble Exits Business in Pakistan
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – Procter & Gamble (P&G), one of the world’s leading consumer goods companies, has officially announced that it will discontinue its business operations in Pakistan.
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Port Qasim Updates Shipping Operations – October 2, 2025
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) on Thursday issued an update on shipping operations to ensure smooth facilitation of maritime stakeholders.
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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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Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan – October 2, 2025
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association (APSGJA) has released the closing prices of gold and silver for Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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