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Cargo Handlers Strike Part II: Prolonged standoff feared

A strike by freight forwarders and air cargo agents is piling up cargo containers at the country’s main port as…

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$1b loan wanted: Pakistan acts to appease lenders

Pakistan and a 3 international lenders are slowly looking to bridge a trust deficit after both sides softened their positions,…

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SSGC officials may be involved in terror financing operations: SSGC MD

The senior Sui Southern Gas Company officials detained by the Rangers in recent days are allegedly involved in funding militant…

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Iran considering being part of CPEC

Pakistan and Iran have agreed in principle  to consider linking the latter with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in an…

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Onion prices rise rapidly after India,Bangladesh place import orders

Pakistan looks ready to fetch higher export orders for its onion crop this year after India and Bangladesh turned to…

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Tax increase: Cargo handlers take to the streets, block ports and airports

Cargo agents nationwide have gone on indefinite strike for an unlimited period against imposing an eight percent turnover tax on…

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Life at SSGC comes to standstill as senior management executives incarcerated

Routine work has stopped at Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) after law enforcement agencies apprehended its top officials last week…

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Oil Tankers Association strike: Petrol crisis in Karachi

A strike called by the Oil Tanker Association has caused an acute shortage of petrol in Karachi. Chairman Petroleum and…

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Tajikistan allows Pakistani industrialists to hire workers from Pakistan

Tajikistan has allowed Pakistan’s investors to hire 40% of workforce from their home country if they set up textile manufacturing…

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