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SBP Set to Hold Rateover Inflation Risks

SBP Set to Hold Rateover Inflation Risks

50% Right coverage: 6 sources

The central bank is expected to hold its policy rate on Monday, a Reuters' poll showed, as many analysts shifted their previous view of a cut in the wake of Israel's military strike on Iran, citing inflation risks from rising global commodity prices. Israel said on Friday it targeted nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories and military commanders in a "pre-emptive strike" to prevent Tehran from building an atomic weapon. Several brokerag…See the Story

Sindh CM Presents Rs. 3.45 Trillion Budget for 2025-26

Syed Murad Ali Shah · Karachi

Sindh CM Presents Rs. 3.45 Trillion Budget for 2025-26

50% Right coverage: 4 sources

Budget announced by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah focuses on education, health, and welfare See the Story

Sindh CM Shares Grievances with Centre in Post-Budget Press Conference

Syed Murad Ali Shah · Karachi

Sindh CM Shares Grievances with Centre in Post-Budget Press Conference

50% Right coverage: 4 sources

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah criticised the federal government for failing to meet its financial commitments to the province, while promising enhanced development and relief measures in the 2025–26 budget. Speaking at a post-budget press conference on Saturday, Shah said the provincial budget totalled Rs3.45 trillion, with a record Rs1.018 trillion allocated for development projects. He warned that these figures could change depending on …See the Story

KSE-100 Index Plummets 2,186 Points, Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Coverage: 2 sources

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a notable decline on Friday, with the KSE-100 index falling by 1,949.56 points, closing at 122,143.56 amid escalating geo-political tensions that followed Israel's attack on Iran earlier today. The KSE 100 Index ended the day's session registering a decline of 1.57%. The index recorded a high at 123,058.06 points during the day, while the low reached 121,604.59. Trading volume stood at 238,192,304 sh…Stock Markets · Karachi See the Story

IFC to Provide $400 Million Loan for Pakistan's Copper-Gold Reko Diq Mine

Coverage: 2 sources

ISLAMABAD : The International Finance Corporation will provide a $400 million subordinated loan for Pakistan’s Reko Diq copper-gold mine, according to an IFC disclosure on Friday. The loan adds to a $300 million commitment announced in April, bringing IFC’s total financing for the project to $700 milSyed Murad Ali Shah · Karachi See the Story

City in grip of 'severe heatwave'

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The city endured second consecutive day of extremely hot and humid weather on Saturday, as low wind speeds and increased air humidity created heatwave-like conditions across the metropolis. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, Karachi recorded a maximum temperature of 37.1 degrees Celsius. However, due to high humidity levels, which peaked at 65 per cent, the weather felt significantly hotter than the actual temperature, especial…Heatwaves · Karachi Read Article

Sindh to spend Rs590b on development projects this year: CM Murad Ali Shah

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

PTI, MQM can’t blackmail PPP govt: Sindh CM. KARACHI - Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday outlined an ambitious fiscal andPPP · Karachi Read Article

Motorcyclist killed in collision on Karachi’s PIDC bridge

A 38-year-old motorcyclist lost his life after being struck by an unidentified car on the PIDC Bridge in Karachi, as reported by national media. Police stated that the deceased was identified as 48-year-old Muhammad Rafiq. The police transferred the body to the hospital and initiated legal proceedings. Last week, four motorcyclists lost their lives in Karachi due to collisions with speeding vehicles. At Clifton Teen Talwar Chowk, a delivery boy…Karachi · Karachi Read Article

Gunfire targets MQM-P leader's home

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Madina Colony police have registered an FIR over a firing incident at the residence of Baldia Town Organiser of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) Faizan Jafri. The incident occurred in the late hours on Friday, when unidentified gunmen opened fire at Jafri's residence. The police found bullet marks on the wall of the house, and recovered five 9mm pistol shells from the scene. The case, registered on the complaint of Jafri against unk…Karachi · Karachi Read Article

PSM employees' reinstatement order stayed

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The provincial high court of Sindh (SHC) on Saturday suspended the decision of a tribunal which in April reinstated thousands of employees of the state-owned Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). In a major development, the Sindh Labour Appellate Tribunal on April 17 overturned a previous ruling of a labour court and ordered the reinstatement of 5,744 PSM employees. The PSM administration had terminated the employees, a decision upheld by a labour court o…Karachi · Karachi Read Article

Business leaders slam Centre, Sindh for ignoring Karachi

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

• For third year, no new mega project announced for the country’s economic hub • Meagre allocations for Sukkur motorway and K-IV projects deplored KARACHI: Trade and industry leaders on Saturday strongly criticised the federal and Sindh budgets for the upcoming fiscal year, calling them deeply disappointing and discriminatory towards Karachi, the country’s economic nerve centre. Businessmen Group (BMG) Chairman Zubair Motiwala and Karachi Chambe…Karachi · Karachi Read Article

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