2026
PM Shehbaz Calls for New Palm Oil Production Policy to Boost Agricultural Exports
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for the formulation of a comprehensive palm oil production policy aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s agricultural exports and reducing reliance on imports. The directive focuses on utilizing the country’s coastal belt for large-scale palm oil cultivation. During a meeting on Tuesday, the prime minister asked relevant ministries and stakeholders to […]
AirSial Extends Aircraft Maintenance Agreement With Turkish Technic for Another Five Years
Pakistani airline AirSial has officially extended its aircraft maintenance agreement with Turkish Technic for an additional five years, reinforcing its focus on operational safety, reliability, and international maintenance standards. The renewed partnership highlights AirSial’s long-term strategy to ensure consistent technical support for its growing fleet. The agreement allows Turkish Technic, a globally recognized aircraft maintenance, […]
LHC to Hear Petition Against Kite Flying Ordinance 2025
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has fixed a petition challenging the Kite Flying Ordinance 2025 for hearing, bringing renewed legal scrutiny to the controversial law regulating kite flying in Punjab. According to the Registrar’s Office, the case has been included in the cause list and is scheduled to be heard on January 5. The petition […]
Rising Incomes, Higher Expenses, and Fewer Homeowners in Pakistan
Pakistan’s latest Household Integrated Economic Survey 2024–25, released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, reveals a complex economic picture with rising incomes, escalating expenses, shifts in housing, and rapid digital adoption. The survey shows that the average monthly household income increased by 97% over the past five years, reaching Rs82,179. However, household expenses grew even […]
PM Directs Pakistani Embassies Worldwide to Actively Facilitate Foreign Investors
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has instructed Pakistani embassies across the globe to take a proactive role in attracting and facilitating foreign investment, declaring investor support a top priority for the government. The directive underscores Pakistan’s renewed focus on economic growth through increased international engagement. The instructions were issued during the first review meeting of […]