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Brent crude futures for May were up 18 cents, or 0.16 percent, to $112.96 per barrel at 0438 GMT after dropping one percent earlier in the session
According to a report by Business Recorder, the key development is the sharp increase in debt stock to Rs1.889 trillion as of February 28, 2026
The report notes that improved wheat varieties already have the potential to yield up to 7,500 kilograms per hectare in selected areas, highlighting a massive untapped opportunity
The Iranian leader’s remarks come against a backdrop of escalating rhetoric from the United States
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PSL 11: Lahore Qalandars Fine Captain Shaheen Afridi Rs1 Million Over Hotel Security Breach
The disciplinary action against their captain comes as Lahore Qalandars navigate a turbulent start to their PSL 11 campaign
PCB issues show-cause notice to Naseem Shah
The PCB did not disclose specific details of the alleged breaches but emphasized that compliance with contractual obligations is non-negotiable
PCB Announces 23-Member Commentary Panel for PSL 11
Sikandar Bakht will serve dual roles as an English commentator and part of the four-member presenting team
PCB Chairman Apologises to Fans After PSL 11 Schedule Changes
The event was attended by domestic and international players, franchise representatives and senior officials
Business
Pakistan’s Circular Debt Nears Rs1.9 Trillion as Power Sector Finances Worsen
According to a report by Business Recorder, the key development is the sharp increase in debt stock to Rs1.889 trillion as of February 28, 2026
Pak Faces LNG Crisis as Gulf War Disrupts Qatar Gas Supplies
Supply interruptions have already strained Pakistan’s gas infrastructure. Both LNG import terminals are now operating at a fraction of their normal capacity
Gold Prices in Pakistan Soar Rs13,300 per Tola Amid Global Tensions
Globally, gold surged by $133 per ounce, reaching $5,411, driven by concerns over geopolitical instability and its impact on financial markets
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PIMS Islamabad Bans Photography and Videography Inside Hospital Premises
The administration has instructed heads of all departments to ensure strict implementation of the new rules
KP Govt Raises Sehat Card Plus Budget to Rs48 Billion to Clear Hospital Payments
Data from the program shows that 19 of the top 25 hospitals treating patients under the scheme from July 2025 to March 2026 are located outside Peshawar
Pakistan Faces Rs600bn FBR Tax Shortfall as IMF Demands Stricter Budget Conditions
As Pakistan prepares its next budget, the IMF has proposed a significant increase in revenue expectations.
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Brent crude futures for May were up 18 cents, or 0.16 percent, to $112.96 per barrel at 0438 GMT after dropping one percent earlier in the session
According to a report by Business Recorder, the key development is the sharp increase in debt stock to Rs1.889 trillion as of February 28, 2026
The report notes that improved wheat varieties already have the potential to yield up to 7,500 kilograms per hectare in selected areas, highlighting a massive untapped opportunity
The Iranian leader’s remarks come against a backdrop of escalating rhetoric from the United States
Top Stories
PIMS Islamabad Bans Photography and Videography Inside Hospital Premises
The administration has instructed heads of all departments to ensure strict implementation of the new rules
KP Govt Raises Sehat Card Plus Budget to Rs48 Billion to Clear Hospital Payments
Data from the program shows that 19 of the top 25 hospitals treating patients under the scheme from July 2025 to March 2026 are located outside Peshawar
Pakistan Faces Rs600bn FBR Tax Shortfall as IMF Demands Stricter Budget Conditions
As Pakistan prepares its next budget, the IMF has proposed a significant increase in revenue expectations.
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PSL 11: Lahore Qalandars Fine Captain Shaheen Afridi Rs1 Million Over Hotel Security Breach
The disciplinary action against their captain comes as Lahore Qalandars navigate a turbulent start to their PSL 11 campaign
PCB issues show-cause notice to Naseem Shah
The PCB did not disclose specific details of the alleged breaches but emphasized that compliance with contractual obligations is non-negotiable
PCB Announces 23-Member Commentary Panel for PSL 11
Sikandar Bakht will serve dual roles as an English commentator and part of the four-member presenting team
PCB Chairman Apologises to Fans After PSL 11 Schedule Changes
The event was attended by domestic and international players, franchise representatives and senior officials
Business
Pakistan’s Circular Debt Nears Rs1.9 Trillion as Power Sector Finances Worsen
According to a report by Business Recorder, the key development is the sharp increase in debt stock to Rs1.889 trillion as of February 28, 2026
Pak Faces LNG Crisis as Gulf War Disrupts Qatar Gas Supplies
Supply interruptions have already strained Pakistan’s gas infrastructure. Both LNG import terminals are now operating at a fraction of their normal capacity
Gold Prices in Pakistan Soar Rs13,300 per Tola Amid Global Tensions
Globally, gold surged by $133 per ounce, reaching $5,411, driven by concerns over geopolitical instability and its impact on financial markets