PPMA: 80% of drugs missing for the past 22 months now availableKarachi/Islamabad, February 10, 2026 – The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) has reported a major improvement in the availability of medicines following the deregulation of drug prices.According to the PPMA, approximately 80 percent of the medicines that had disappeared from the market over the…
Pharmaceutical Exports Record Nearly 34% Growth in 2025: PPMA Senior Vice ChairmanKarachi/Islamabad, February 10, 2026 – The Senior Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) has stated that the deregulation of medicine prices has successfully pulled the domestic pharmaceutical industry out of a severe crisis.He revealed that in the year 2025, Pakistan’s pharmaceutical…
Visits FC Headquarters in Quetta, Praises People’s Patriotism and Forces’ ResolveQuetta, February 10, 2026 – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif visited Balochistan today and attended a ceremony at the Frontier Corps (FC) Headquarters in Quetta.During the event, she announced that the Government of Punjab will provide Rs10 billion in financial assistance for the welfare,…
Per tola gold up by Rs1,500, now Rs526,262; 10 grams at Rs451,184Islamabad/Karachi, February 10, 2026 – Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trajectory on the second business day of the week. On Tuesday, the price of gold per tola increased by Rs1,500, pushing it to Rs526,262 per tola.According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems…
Javed Afridi: His extensive experience will take the team to new heightsPeshawar, February 10, 2026 – Popular Pakistan Super League franchise Peshawar Zalmi has appointed Ottis Gibson as Head Coach for the upcoming Season 11.The 56-year-old Gibson is a highly experienced coach who has previously led the West Indies national team (2010–2014) and served as…
Peshawar, February 10, 2026 – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has clarified that Pakistan’s entire stance was taken solely to uphold the dignity of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and to rectify the perceived injustice done to them.Speaking to the media in Peshawar, he stated:“Our only goal was to bring respect and honour…
Karachi — The Sindh High Court has directed the immediate removal of an illegal food street operating on a major service road in Karachi.A division bench comprising Justice Muhammad Jamil Usman and Justice Adnan Iqbal Chaudhry passed the order during the hearing of a petition. The petitioner argued that the unauthorized food street was severely…
Court Orders Release of Five Arrested Accused on Basis of CompromiseLahore — In the tragic case of a mother and daughter who lost their lives after falling into an open manhole in Lahore, the heirs have formally forgiven all the named accused.After the family submitted a written compromise and pardon affidavit in court, the judge…
By Farzana ChaudhryLahoreLAHORE: A protest demonstration was held outside the Lahore Press Club on the 13th martyrdom anniversary of prominent Kashmiri freedom fighter Muhammad Afzal Guru, organized by the Kashmir Center Lahore.The event was addressed by senior Pakistan Peoples Party leader Ghulam Abbas Mir, Kashmir Center Incharge Aam-ul-Hassan Kashmiri, former MPA Farzana Butt, prominent PML…
By Dr Ansab AliLahoreLAHORE: Faheem ur Rehman Saigol, President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has called for immediate and comprehensive reforms in energy pricing, taxation structure, and ease of doing business to safeguard Pakistan’s industrial sector and enhance its global competitiveness.He expressed these views during a meeting with former President of…
