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iCAUR Summit Showcases 20 Customized Vehicles and Global Lifestyle Ecosystem

The 2026 iCAUR International User Summit presented twenty customized cars, indoor and outdoor setups, and official models arriving by early 2027.

NationPulse Desk 1 hour ago 3 min

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Nishat Group Partners With LUXEED To Launch High-End Electric Vehicles In Pakistan

Nishat Group and electric vehicle brand LUXEED signed a cooperation agreement in Wuhu to introduce luxury new energy models to Pakistan.

NationPulse Desk 1 hour ago 2 min

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World Bank Says Pakistan Incomes Could Triple By 2050

The World Bank reports that Pakistan can triple incomes by 2050 through economic reforms and private investment.

NationPulse Desk 1 hour ago 1 min

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Federal Board of Revenue Establishes Two Committees for Massive Hiring

The Federal Board of Revenue created two separate committees to manage large-scale hiring across different pay grades.

NationPulse Desk 1 hour ago 1 min

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Middle East Conflict Threatens Pakistan Debt Rollovers And Energy Costs

A World Bank report warns that the US-Israel war on Iran could disrupt Pakistan's debt refinancing and increase energy import bills by 30 percent.

NationPulse Desk 2 hours ago 1 min

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Meezan Bank Reports Rs. 73.94 Billion Profit Across Nine Months

Meezan Bank Limited posted a profit after tax of Rs. 73.94 billion for the first nine months ending September 2026.

NationPulse Desk 2 hours ago 2 min

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One in Six Pakistanis Unemployed Since 2018

A sixth of Pakistan's population has been jobless since 2018, with 3.6 million youths entering the labour market each year, the World Bank says.

NationPulse Desk 2 hours ago 1 min

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Punjab Aims for Over Rs 500 Billion in Exports to Saudi Arabia

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz set a goal to ship more than Rs500 billion of livestock, beef, poultry, mangoes, potatoes and shrimp to Saudi Arabia after meeting the new Saudi ambassador.

NationPulse Desk 3 hours ago 2 min

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Pakistan Considers Daily LPG Pricing As Rates Approach Rs. 10,000 Per Cylinder

Pakistan may switch from monthly to daily LPG pricing as costs hit Rs. 750 per kilogram in northern regions, sparking fears of cylinders exceeding Rs. 10,000.

NationPulse Desk 3 hours ago 1 min

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IMF Predicts 1.3 Percent Economic Shrinkage For Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan

The International Monetary Fund projects a 1.3 percent economic contraction across the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan in 2026 due to war.

NationPulse Desk 4 hours ago 2 min

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Pakistan Poverty Climbs To 29 Percent Amid Employment Shortfall

Pakistan poverty levels increased from 22 percent to 29 percent because job creation failed to match workforce growth, a World Bank report shows.

NationPulse Desk 4 hours ago 2 min

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World Bank Says AI May Transform 61% of Pakistan Service Jobs

A World Bank report finds that 61% of Pakistan's service-sector workers hold positions with above-median AI exposure, highlighting both productivity potential and job-loss concerns.

NationPulse Desk 4 hours ago 2 min

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Punjab Assembly Questions Lahore Gymkhana Over Rs. 5,000 Rent

Lawmakers are questioning why Lahore Gymkhana Club pays only Rs. 5,000 yearly for over 100 acres of prime government land worth billions.

NationPulse Desk 5 hours ago 2 min

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Pakistan Inflation Projected to Climb Further in FY27

World Bank data shows Pakistan's inflation rising to 8.2% next year despite modest growth, with energy and food costs driving the surge.

NationPulse Desk 6 hours ago 2 min

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Precious Metals Markets See Steady Rates As Trading Begins Today

Precious metals trade with steady rates in local markets today as international economic shocks drive investors toward safe-haven assets.

NationPulse Desk 6 hours ago 1 min

Business

World Bank Eyes $50 Million Startup Fund for Pakistan

The World Bank plans a $50 million fund to boost venture capital in Pakistan, with approval slated for early 2027.

NationPulse Desk 6 hours ago 1 min

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Pakistan Delays $2 Billion LNG Imports, Threatening Winter Gas Supply

Pakistan has postponed a decision on importing roughly $2 billion of LNG, sparking fears of winter shortages for homes, industry and power plants.

NationPulse Desk 7 hours ago 3 min