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The EU recorded its largest-ever trade deficit with China, exceeding €360 billion last year
The project will be financed entirely through the company’s internal cash flows, according to the disclosure
SECP Chairman Kabir Ahmed Sidhu welcomed the expansion plans and reiterated the regulator’s commitment to structural reforms
Senior journalists present at the event described the initiative as overdue but meaningful
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Pakistan Announces Squad for Asian Games 2026 Cricket, Sahibzada Farhan Named Captain
Several players, including Akif Javed, Ali Raza, Maaz Sadaqat, and Saad Masood, are yet to make their T20 International debuts and could earn their first international caps during the tournament
Pat Cummins May Skip IPL 2027 to Focus on World Cup, Tests
Cummins has previously captained Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL and has been a regular feature in franchise leagues
Pakistan to Tour West Indies for Two-Test Series in 2026 WTC
Sri Lanka’s tour will begin earlier in the season and will include both white-ball and Test cricket
Mohammad Amir Becomes UK Citizen, Sparks Eligibility Debate for IPL Return
The discussion around Pakistani cricketers' IPL bans continues to resurface whenever players acquire foreign citizenships
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Bitcoin Heads for Worst Start to Year in a Decade as AI Stocks Steal Investor Focus
While bitcoin and US equities moved closely together for much of the past six years, that relationship has weakened sharply in recent weeks
NAB Probes Illegal Phosphate Mining Causing Rs848m Loss
Following a preliminary inquiry, NAB said it found sufficient evidence to support the allegations and subsequently initiated a full-scale investigation into the matter
Elon Musk Could Become World’s First Trillionaire as SpaceX Files for Historic IPO
The filing also revealed a major deal with Anthropic, under which Anthropic will pay $15 billion annually for access to US-based data centers
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ACE Registers Case Over Yellow Line BRT Financial Irregularities
According to the case record, contractors were paid approximately Rs. 8.5 billion without obtaining mandatory bank guarantees
Power Sector Circular Debt Rises to Rs1.85trn by April 2026
As of April 2026, repayments of Rs. 96 billion had been made under this refinancing arrangement
Govt Proposes Rs16.29bn for IT, Telecom Projects in PSDP
The PSDP 2026-27 also includes allocations for several strategic technology initiatives
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The EU recorded its largest-ever trade deficit with China, exceeding €360 billion last year
The project will be financed entirely through the company’s internal cash flows, according to the disclosure
SECP Chairman Kabir Ahmed Sidhu welcomed the expansion plans and reiterated the regulator’s commitment to structural reforms
Senior journalists present at the event described the initiative as overdue but meaningful
Top Stories
ACE Registers Case Over Yellow Line BRT Financial Irregularities
According to the case record, contractors were paid approximately Rs. 8.5 billion without obtaining mandatory bank guarantees
Power Sector Circular Debt Rises to Rs1.85trn by April 2026
As of April 2026, repayments of Rs. 96 billion had been made under this refinancing arrangement
Govt Proposes Rs16.29bn for IT, Telecom Projects in PSDP
The PSDP 2026-27 also includes allocations for several strategic technology initiatives
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Pakistan Announces Squad for Asian Games 2026 Cricket, Sahibzada Farhan Named Captain
Several players, including Akif Javed, Ali Raza, Maaz Sadaqat, and Saad Masood, are yet to make their T20 International debuts and could earn their first international caps during the tournament
Pat Cummins May Skip IPL 2027 to Focus on World Cup, Tests
Cummins has previously captained Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL and has been a regular feature in franchise leagues
Pakistan to Tour West Indies for Two-Test Series in 2026 WTC
Sri Lanka’s tour will begin earlier in the season and will include both white-ball and Test cricket
Mohammad Amir Becomes UK Citizen, Sparks Eligibility Debate for IPL Return
The discussion around Pakistani cricketers' IPL bans continues to resurface whenever players acquire foreign citizenships
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Bitcoin Heads for Worst Start to Year in a Decade as AI Stocks Steal Investor Focus
While bitcoin and US equities moved closely together for much of the past six years, that relationship has weakened sharply in recent weeks
NAB Probes Illegal Phosphate Mining Causing Rs848m Loss
Following a preliminary inquiry, NAB said it found sufficient evidence to support the allegations and subsequently initiated a full-scale investigation into the matter
Elon Musk Could Become World’s First Trillionaire as SpaceX Files for Historic IPO
The filing also revealed a major deal with Anthropic, under which Anthropic will pay $15 billion annually for access to US-based data centers