Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has paid tribute to workers on International Workers’ Day, stressing the importance of fair and timely wages, according to Beyond Time News. He said Islam teaches that workers should be paid “before their sweat dries,” highlighting the moral responsibility of employers to ensure timely compensation. Workers Called Backbone…
According to Beyond Time News, the government of Pakistan has stepped up efforts to implement the long-delayed oil refinery policy, aiming to strengthen energy security and reduce reliance on imports. The push comes amid rising global uncertainty linked to the US-Iran conflict, which has highlighted vulnerabilities in fuel supply chains. SIFC Urges Resolution of Tax…
According to Beyond Time News, Pakistan has dropped to 130th out of 174 countries in the Human Capital Index Plus (HCI+), based on analysis shared by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This places the country 23 points below the average for lower-middle-income economies, highlighting serious gaps in education, skills, and workforce productivity….
According to Beyond Time News, the divisional administration in Faisalabad has moved a major parking project into the execution stage. Officials plan to build five modern parking plazas with an estimated cost of Rs1 billion. The announcement came during a meeting chaired by Divisional Commissioner Musarrat Jabeen. Aim to Reduce Congestion in Busy Markets Authorities…
According to Beyond Time News, Pakistan has achieved a major milestone in its maritime sector with the arrival of its first multi-cargo transshipment vessel at Karachi Port. The vessel, named M.V. ERLIN, berthed at the KGTML terminal under the management of Karachi Port Trust. New Phase in Port Operations Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad…
According to Beyond Time News, the British pound remained close to a 10-week high against the US dollar at the end of a busy week for global markets. Sterling traded around $1.3606 on Friday and edged slightly lower against the euro after a strong rise in the previous session. Impact of Central Bank Decisions The…
According to Beyond Time News, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed authorities to quickly put in place a strong regulatory system for virtual assets in Pakistan. He gave these directions during a meeting in Lahore with Bilal Bin Saqib, who also heads the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. Focus on Digital Economy and Youth Skills…
Inflation in Pakistan increased sharply in April 2026, putting more pressure on household budgets across the country. CPI Inflation Hits New High According to Beyond Time News, data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics shows that Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rose to 10.9% year-on-year in April 2026. This marks a significant jump compared…
A recent increase in fuel prices in Pakistan has sparked legal action, with a petition filed in the Federal Constitutional Court challenging the government’s decision. Petition Filed Against Price Increase According to Beyond Time News, the petitioner has named the Government of Pakistan and the Establishment Division secretary as respondents. The petition asks the court…
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…
