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پاکستان اور Kyrgyzstan کے درمیان مشترکہ بزنس کونسل کے قیام پر اتفاق، The Nation کی رپورٹ۔

پاکستان اور Kyrgyzstan نے تجارتی تعلقات کو فروغ دینے کے لیے ایک مشترکہ بزنس کونسل قائم کرنے پر اتفاق کیا ہے۔

Aug 14, 2026, 3:15 AM

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پاکستان اسٹاک ایکسچینج PSX میں سرمایہ کاروں کی واپسی سے 465 پوائنٹس کا اضافہ، خلیجی ممالک میں تناؤ کم ہونے کی توقعات پر KSE-100 انڈیکس 180 ہزار کی سطح سے اوپر بند۔

Aug 12, 2026

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Trump hardens stance on Iran, clouding hopes for Hormuz deal amid mounting shipping tensions.

Aug 11, 2026

WorldAug 11, 2026

Pakistan stock exchange loses 1,132 points amid rising oil prices and doubts over US‑Iran Strait of Hormuz deal.

Pakistan’s main stock index, the KSE‑100, fell 1,132.60 points to 180,177.68 by 12.49 pm after an earlier 1,106.73‑point dip. The slide followed a more than 1 % rise in oil prices triggered by President Trump’s demand for compensation from Tehran, heightening doubts about a US‑Iran agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Market activity remained robust with 218.25 million shares changing hands and a traded value of roughly Rs13.92 billion.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 11, 2026

Remittances from overseas Pakistanis rise 13 percent to $3.6 bn in July, boosting foreign‑exchange reserves.

July remittances reached $3.6 bn, a 13 % increase over the same month a year earlier, and 4.5 % higher than June.

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WorldAug 10, 2026

Pakistan Finance Minister notes considerable progress in US trade framework talks, aiming for mutually beneficial agreements.

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker to discuss Pakistan‑U.S. trade and investment opportunities. The meeting highlighted gains on a reciprocal trade framework and cooperation with U.S. institutions.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 10, 2026

Residents of Malakand division still await official tax‑exemption order following the government announcement, despite no notification issued yet.

The announcement that provincial taxes would be abolished in Malakand Division has not been followed by an official notice, leaving traders and citizens anxious about unfinished legal implementation.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 10, 2026

Quetta connectivity shutdown disrupts daily life of students, healthcare workers, businesses, journalists and food delivery workers.

A sudden halt to mobile phones and internet in Quetta left students, healthcare staff, traders, journalists and food deliverers without vital communication tools.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 10, 2026

JI plans August 16 sit‑ins against petroleum levy and IPPs, demands peace and resource rights for K‑P.

Jamaat‑e‑Islam’s Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman announced sit‑ins to protest the petroleum levy and independent power producers in Punjab and Khyber‑Pakhtunkhwa, urging peace, resource rights and the reopening of Pakistan‑Afghanistan trade.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 9, 2026

Pakistan has ratified over 150 international treaties, including 38 ILO conventions, strengthening market access and protecting workers.

The Express Tribune reports that Pakistan has committed to more than 150 international treaties, covering labour, environmental, and maritime standards. The country ratified 38 ILO conventions and adds import rules to ban forced‑labour goods, signalling a sustained effort to align domestic law with global expectations.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 9, 2026

Pakistan and Iran pledge to raise bilateral trade to $10 billion amid sanction challenges and new transit routes.

Pakistan and Iran have agreed to lift formal trade to $10 billion, using new transit arrangements and barter mechanisms to overcome sanctions, after a decade of declining formal traffic.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 9, 2026

Pakistan faces internal governance crisis amid calls for devolution as border trade and security issues persist.

A debate ignited by a senior cabinet member highlights Pakistan’s need for stronger local governments, restored border trade and a balanced security strategy.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 9, 2026

Flour price climb in Karachi as federal government delays the wheat import tender, following plans to bring in one million tonnes.

Karachi consumers see wheat flour price climb as the federal government delays the wheat import tender, while provincial cabinets plan multi‑million‑tonne imports. Prices for 20‑kg flour rose to Rs2,700‑3,000, and 10‑kg wheat bag to Rs1,200, up from July 30 levels. Some traders warn the delay protects speculators.

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WorldAug 9, 2026

Rawalpindi street vendors sell women's comb-collected hair to Chinese buyers for up to Rs14,000 per kilogram.

Rawalpindi street vendors now trade women's comb-collected hair for up to Rs14,000 per kilogram, feeding a booming Chinese wig market and expanding into global export destinations.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 8, 2026

LCCI delegation seeks joint ventures as Pakistan and Germany aim to unlock trade potential.

A Lahore Chamber of Commerce delegation has traveled to Germany to meet chamber officials and explore business ties, emphasizing industrial cooperation, technology transfer, and joint ventures.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 8, 2026

US exporters endorse IMF 80/20 EPZ rule, warn its removal would harm global textile circular economy and charities.

US‑based exporters support the IMF’s 80/20 rule for Pakistan’s Export Processing Zones, saying the rule sustains supply chains, charitable organizations and job‑creation in the textile industry.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 8, 2026

Pakistan and New Zealand Sign Education Cooperation Arrangement, Hold Joint Trade Committee Meeting, and Discuss Sustainable Agriculture.

In Wellington, Pakistan and New Zealand conducted their third Joint Trade Committee meeting and fifth political consultation, signing an Education Cooperation Arrangement and agreeing to expand trade, investment, and agricultural collaboration.

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WorldAug 7, 2026

Middle East Conflict Fears Push Pakistan Stock Exchange Down 347 Points, Banks and Fertilizer Firms Lead Sell-Off.

Pakistan’s main market slipped after traders reacted to worries that the Middle East conflict could widen, sending the KSE‑100 roughly 347 points lower on Friday.

The Express Tribune

WorldAug 7, 2026

Strait of Hormuz Security Incidents Highlight Ongoing Risks, Even as US‑Iran Agreement Sparks New Oil Flow.

Fresh explosions and an ongoing US naval blockade underscore danger in the Strait of Hormuz, while a new US‑Iran maritime understanding is already boosting U.S. crude imports.

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SportsAug 6, 2026

Bucs GM Says No Plans to Trade Vita Vea and Keep Baker Mayfield as Franchise Steadfast Quarterback.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ general manager confirmed the team will not trade backup quarterback Vita Vea and plans to keep Baker Mayfield as its franchise quarterback.

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پاکستان اور Kyrgyzstan کے درمیان مشترکہ بزنس کونسل کے قیام پر اتفاق، The Nation کی رپورٹ۔

پاکستان اسٹاک ایکسچینج PSX میں سرمایہ کاروں کی واپسی سے 465 پوائنٹس کا اضافہ، خلیجی ممالک میں تناؤ کم ہونے کی توقعات پر KSE-100 انڈیکس 180 ہزار کی سطح سے اوپر بند۔

Trump hardens stance on Iran, clouding hopes for Hormuz deal amid mounting shipping tensions.

Pakistan stock exchange loses 1,132 points amid rising oil prices and doubts over US‑Iran Strait of Hormuz deal.

Remittances from overseas Pakistanis rise 13 percent to $3.6 bn in July, boosting foreign‑exchange reserves.

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Pakistan Finance Minister notes considerable progress in US trade framework talks, aiming for mutually beneficial agreements.

Residents of Malakand division still await official tax‑exemption order following the government announcement, despite no notification issued yet.

Quetta connectivity shutdown disrupts daily life of students, healthcare workers, businesses, journalists and food delivery workers.

JI plans August 16 sit‑ins against petroleum levy and IPPs, demands peace and resource rights for K‑P.

Pakistan has ratified over 150 international treaties, including 38 ILO conventions, strengthening market access and protecting workers.

Pakistan and Iran pledge to raise bilateral trade to $10 billion amid sanction challenges and new transit routes.

Pakistan faces internal governance crisis amid calls for devolution as border trade and security issues persist.

Flour price climb in Karachi as federal government delays the wheat import tender, following plans to bring in one million tonnes.

Rawalpindi street vendors sell women's comb-collected hair to Chinese buyers for up to Rs14,000 per kilogram.

LCCI delegation seeks joint ventures as Pakistan and Germany aim to unlock trade potential.

US exporters endorse IMF 80/20 EPZ rule, warn its removal would harm global textile circular economy and charities.

Pakistan and New Zealand Sign Education Cooperation Arrangement, Hold Joint Trade Committee Meeting, and Discuss Sustainable Agriculture.

Middle East Conflict Fears Push Pakistan Stock Exchange Down 347 Points, Banks and Fertilizer Firms Lead Sell-Off.

Strait of Hormuz Security Incidents Highlight Ongoing Risks, Even as US‑Iran Agreement Sparks New Oil Flow.

Bucs GM Says No Plans to Trade Vita Vea and Keep Baker Mayfield as Franchise Steadfast Quarterback.

Remittances from overseas Pakistanis rise 13 percent to $3.6 bn in July, boosting foreign‑exchange reserves.

Pakistan and Iran pledge to raise bilateral trade to $10 billion amid sanction challenges and new transit routes.