Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Pakistan’s refineries continue to post strong profits despite recent changes in the petroleum pricing system, according to Beyond Time News. An analysis of March and April 2026 data shows that a gap between international diesel benchmarks and crude oil prices allowed refineries to earn higher-than-normal margins. Pricing Gap Boosted Earnings Under Pakistan’s pricing framework, fuel…
Pakistan and South Korea have agreed to accelerate discussions on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and strengthen bilateral trade and investment cooperation, according to Beyond Time News. The understanding was reached during a virtual meeting between Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan and South Korea’s Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo. Focus on Trade and Investment…
Awami Ittihad Party (AIP) Chairman and Member of India’s Lok Sabha from Baramulla, Engineer Rashid, reached Srinagar on interim bail to visit his critically ill father, according to Beyond Time News. His arrival drew a large emotional gathering of supporters at Srinagar airport road, where party workers and well-wishers welcomed him. Supporters Gather at Hospital…
Bangladesh has signed an agreement to purchase 14 aircraft from US manufacturer Boeing, marking a shift away from European planemaker Airbus, according to Beyond Time News. The deal is aimed at modernising the fleet of Biman Bangladesh Airlines and expanding capacity to meet growing passenger demand. Aircraft Order Details Under the agreement, Boeing will supply:…
Sindh Rangers have arrested a key gang leader involved in multiple street crime and robbery cases during an intelligence-based operation in the Shah Faisal Colony area, according to Beyond Time News. The suspect, identified as Nauman Ahmed alias “Papa,” is said to be the head of the so-called “Papa Gang.” Officials recovered two snatched mobile…
Pakistan’s tax shortfall has further increased as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) missed its revenue target by Rs683 billion during the current fiscal year, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a phased increase in petroleum levy, according to Beyond Time News. Revenue Collection Reaches Rs10.26 Trillion During July–April FY2025–26, the FBR collected…
The humanitarian crisis in Lebanon is worsening amid ongoing hostilities, while conditions in Gaza continue to decline sharply, with rising hunger, displacement, and strained basic services, according to Beyond Time News. Rising Death Toll and Ongoing Strikes in Lebanon At least nine people were killed in southern Lebanon on Thursday due to continued hostilities, while…
A police constable was martyred and two others injured after a police vehicle was targeted in a rocket attack in the Kangar Jan Bahadur area of Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Friday, according to Beyond Time News. Attack on Police Vehicle Police officials said the vehicle was returning to Police Lines from Fateh Khel checkpoint when…
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $730 million in the week ending April 24, 2026, mainly supported by Eurobond inflows, according to Beyond Time News. The SBP’s reserves rose to $15.83 billion, reflecting an improvement in the country’s external position after recent pressure in the foreign exchange…
Pakistan, along with multiple other countries, has strongly condemned Israel’s reported attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was carrying humanitarian aid toward Gaza, according to Beyond Time News. The condemnation came after Israeli naval forces reportedly targeted vessels participating in the flotilla’s Spring 2026 mission. The convoy aimed to break the blockade on Gaza…
