Karachi Matters Editor
- Pakistan
- November 2, 2024
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Pakistan’s Exports Experience 13% Growth, Reaching $10.8 Billion in Fiscal Year-to-Date
In a positive development, Pakistan’s exports have risen by 13.45% year-on-year during the first four months of the current fiscal year, totaling $10.88 billion. As reported by Dawn, this increase…
- Pakistan
- November 1, 2024
- 99 views
Saudi Fast-Food Giant Albaik to Open Operations in Pakistan, Bolstering Economic Ties
Federal Minister Attaullah Tarar announced Qatar’s commitment to invest $3 billion in Pakistan, highlighting the positive impact this will have on supporting the national economy. Saudi Arabia has also expanded…
- Pakistan
- November 1, 2024
- 71 views
Record Petroleum Levy Collection of 261.69 Billion Rupees in Q1 Weighs on Citizens
Citizens bear the burden of petroleum levy as record collection reaches 261.69 billion rupees from July to September For the first time in Pakistan’s history, record petroleum levy collections have…
- Pakistan
- November 1, 2024
- 83 views
Against 85 Billion Expected Minimum, 10 Billion Bid Received for PIA Sale
A single bid has been submitted for PIA’s privatization, with a private company offering 10 billion rupees for acquisition. The bidding process for the sale of 60% of PIA’s shares…
- Pakistan
- October 29, 2024
- 59 views
Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman Calls for Cessation of Capacity Payments to Fauji Foundation’s IPPs
Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman, has called for the cessation of capacity payments to the five Independent Power Producers (IPPs) operated by the Fauji Foundation. He emphasized…
- Pakistan
- October 29, 2024
- 68 views
Free Electricity for Power Company Employees Puts Extra Burden on Public – 34.3 Million Units Provided Monthly
Electricity benefits for employees of distribution companies continue to burden the public, with 34.3 million units provided free to these employees monthly. The increasing capacity payment charges on electricity consumers…
- Pakistan
- October 29, 2024
- 62 views
Petrol Prices Likely to Drop by PKR 3, Diesel by PKR 2.30 per Liter
Following a recent decline in global oil prices, fuel rates in Pakistan are anticipated to decrease. Petrol prices may be reduced by PKR 3 per liter, while diesel could see…
- Pakistan
- October 28, 2024
- 50 views
Pakistan Stock Exchange Achieves New Milestone: 100 Index Surpasses 91,000 Mark
The stock exchange continues to achieve new milestones. On Monday, the 100 index reached a peak of 91,054, reflecting a significant increase of 1,061 points—marking the highest level in its…
- Pakistan
- October 25, 2024
- 84 views
Chief Justice Faez Isa Failed to Shield Judiciary from External Pressures : Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, in his letter, expressed that Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, by turning a blind eye to external pressures and influences on the judiciary, has inadvertently left…
- Pakistan
- October 22, 2024
- 92 views
Council of Islamic Ideology Recommends Criminalizing Instant Triple Talaq
The practice of issuing three divorces simultaneously should be made a punishable offense, as recommended by the Council of Islamic Ideology to the government. According to Geo, during a meeting…
