A powerful sugar cartel is driving the surge in sugar prices across Pakistan, exploiting export permissions, manipulating production costs, and pocketing billions, according to official documents.

President Asif Ali Zardari has issued the Frontier Constabulary Reorganization Ordinance 2025, officially renaming the force as the Federal Constabulary.

The IFJ stated that journalists are being subjected to cases, harassment, and threats under PECA, which is being used to curtail freedom of expression and fundamental rights. The organization reminded ...

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz unveils the Punjab Enforcement Regulatory Authority (PERA) as a dedicated force to combat inflation, illegal encroachments, hoarding, and profiteering. PERA, comprising 8,500 ...

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz unveils the Punjab Enforcement Regulatory Authority (PERA) as a dedicated force to combat inflation, illegal encroachments, hoarding, and profiteering. PERA, comprising 8,500 ...

Federal Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb Monday said fluctuations in sugar prices are a routine practice and stressed to regulate the commodity prices. The finance minister invited the business ...

President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Javed Balwani, said on Monday that it is up to the government to decide whether to replace the finance minister. Speaking at a press ...

Pakistan’s Power Division is finalizing a new solar policy that proposes to abolish net metering and implement gross metering. The new policy could drastically reduce the buyback rate for electricity ...

Another owner of the collapsed residential building in Karachi’s Lyari Baghdadi area has been arrested, ringing the total number of arrested suspects to 10, police said on Monday.

A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands on Monday, according to the USGS and GEOFON. The quake occurred near the city of Tual in Maluku province at a depth of 66 km.

Since January this year, sugar prices have surged by Rs60 per kg. The government had fixed the price at Rs140 per kg in March, but after exporting 750,000 tons, market prices skyrocketed to Rs170 and ...