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Fly Jinnah overtakes PIA with 116,000-passenger lead in Pakistan’s domestic market
Fly Jinnah carried about 1.967 million domestic passengers in 2024-25, moving ahead of PIA. CAA figures put Airblue third and AirSial fourth.
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PSO Outpaces Industry with 17.8% Sales Growth, Lifts Market Share to 45.9% in Q1 FY27
Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO) grew its petroleum sales by 17.8% year-on-year (YoY) in the first quarter of FY27, more than double the industry’s growth of 7.1%, and increased its overall market share by 4.2 percentage points to 45.9%. PSO delivered this growth while keeping fuel flowing across Pakistan amid geopolitical tensions, regional shipping…
New record in Islamabad! Kashmir Chowk underpass completed in just 27 days
Islamabad has set a new record with the Kashmir Chowk underpass completed in just 27 days. Mohsin Naqvi made a late-night surprise visit to the site.
LPG jumps 56%, leaving Lahore rickshaw drivers cutting meals as earnings shrink
Traders say two Iranian border closures halted LPG imports. In Lahore, driver Rashid Ali now makes about $3 a day instead of $6.50, and his family has reduced its meals to two a day.
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How Korean Skincare Pakistan Created Pakistan’s First Direct-From-Seoul K‑Beauty Supply Chain
Pakistan’s appetite for Korean skincare has grown rapidly, fuelled by K‑drama culture, social media and a generation of ingredient-savvy consumers. Yet few buyers understand the journey products take before reaching their shelves. This feature explores how one company built a direct Seoul-to-Pakistan supply chain focused on transparency, freshness and consumer education—and what that means for…
Kaghan snowfall halts cross-region traffic as tourists barred beyond Naran
Heavy snow brought colder weather and slippery roads to Kaghan Valley on Monday. Traffic was allowed up to Naran, but tourists were temporarily stopped from continuing towards Babusar Top.
Nearly 8.4 million ticket requests for India-Pakistan clash at 34,000-seat Wanderers
India and Pakistan meet in Johannesburg on 10 October at the 2027 Men’s Cricket World Cup. The same stadium will host the final, which has drawn almost eight million ticket applications.
PIA names Adrian Hamilton-Manns CEO in early leadership change under new management
Adrian Hamilton-Manns has taken charge of PIA with more than 30 years of aviation experience, following the management takeover by an Arif Habib-led consortium.
