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Pakistan’s Role in Ceasefire Lifts Global Wealth by $3 Trillion: Atif Mian

Focus PakistanApril 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts towards acting as a facilitator between the USA and Iran have gained global significance in light of the current tensions between the two countries. According to economist Atif Mian, Pakistan relied on secret diplomacy when there was significant uncertainty in the region. This caused lower tension. It helped improve the risk-taking ... Read more

Uraan Pakistan development projects approval meeting highlighting Pakistan’s investment in health education and infrastructure

Govt Approves Rs24.3 Billion Uraan Projects to Boost Health, Education and Security

Focus PakistanApril 10, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Uraan Pakistan development projects worth Rs24.385 billion have been approved by the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) to boost key sectors and economic growth. Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal chaired the session. He said these investments will drive sustainable economic growth. The approved plan involves five essential areas including education, health, governance, environment and physical ... Read more

Petrol price in Pakistan expected to drop by Rs30–Rs60 per litre after global oil prices decline

Pakistan Petrol Prices Set to Drop as PM Shehbaz Orders Full Benefit Transfer to Public

Focus PakistanApril 9, 2026

ISLAMABAD: To help reduce inflation in the country, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is making sure that there is a drastic decrease in fuel prices. This will be possible after the dramatic fall in oil prices on the global scale as the Prime Minister directed relevant departments about how to benefit from these changes. Related: ... Read more

Pakistan market closure time 8 PM policy impact on businesses and energy crisis

PM Shehbaz Sharif Orders Markets to Close at 8 PM, Sindh Refuses to Follow

Focus PakistanApril 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formally endorsed the national energy-saving scheme aimed at addressing the increasing fuel and power problems of the country. As per the new mandate, the country will be imposing an 8:00 PM shutdown on all marketplaces, bazaars, and shopping centers except those of the Sindh region. New Business Rules ... Read more

Focus Pakistan: The Architecture of Truth in a Digital Age

Focus PakistanApril 6, 2026

The Editorial Manifesto of Pakistan’s Premier News Blog In today’s world, the worth of news no longer lies in how quickly the news reaches its audience, but in how profoundly it penetrates. In an era of “noise” where social media feeds, questionable facts, and exaggerated statements abound Focus Pakistan stands out on the basis of ... Read more

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