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Bank Makramah financial results Q1 2026 showing Rs714 million loss and banking performance analysis

Bank Makramah Posts Rs714 Million Loss Despite Signs of Recovery

Focus Pakistan2026-05-05

KARACHI: Bank Makramah financial results for Q1 2026 show a Rs1.21 billion pre-tax loss, compared with Rs729 million in the same period last year, as declining investment income weighed on earnings despite improvements in capital position and advance yields. The bank reported a loss after tax of Rs. 714 million against Rs. 870 million in ... Read more

NETSOL Technologies profit surges 498 percent in 9MFY26 as net earnings reach Rs1.67 billion on 41 percent revenue growth and 89 percent gross profit expansion on PSX

NETSOL Just Turned Rs279 Million Into Rs1.67 Billion

Focus Pakistan2026-05-05

For the first nine months of its current financial year, ending on March 31, 2026,NETSOL Technologies Limited has reported a net income of Rs1.67 billion, marking a massive 498% increase compared to the net income of Rs278.86 million achieved during the corresponding period in the previous year. The NETSOL Technologies profit figures constitute one of ... Read more

Lahore Streets Upgrade, Lahore Development Plan, Punjab Infrastructure

16,410 Streets in Lahore Get Historic Upgrade as Punjab Accelerates Development Drive

Focus Pakistan2026-05-05

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif is pushing one of the most ambitious urban development drives in Pakistan‘s history and the numbers tell a compelling story. For the first time, Lahore is witnessing the upgrade and beautification of 16,410 streets, as authorities roll out work on nearly 60 streets daily under the Lahore Development ... Read more

NAB Karachi recovers 80 acres of illegal Bahria Town land worth Rs6 billion in Hyderabad Gulshan-i-Sarmast as HDA cancels allotment

Rs6 Billion Land Grab Busted: NAB Snatches 80 Acres from Bahria Town

Focus Pakistan2026-05-05

National Accountability Bureau’s Karachi branch has managed to recover 80 acres of valuable government property in the city of Hyderabad, which was earlier misappropriated by Bahria Town in its Gulshan-i-Sarmast residential scheme in Deh Ganjo Takkar, amounting to Rs6 billion worth of property. This is among the most successful instances of physically seizing back government ... Read more

Iran imports ditch UAE's Jebel Ali Port as Tehran activates Pakistan transit corridor through Gwadar, Karachi, and Port Qasim Port

Iran Shifts Imports Route to Pakistan, Reducing Reliance on UAE

Focus Pakistan2026-05-05

The Republic of Iran has started diverting its imports through Pakistan by using its sea and land transport networks, replacing the UAE trade route after the opening of the Pakistan-Iran transit route agreement. According to the Fars News Agency, a state-run news agency from Iran, Iran and Pakistan have officially started using the common trade ... Read more

WhatsApp Liquid Glass design showing transparent interface with floating chat bar in new UI update

WhatsApp Is Getting a Huge New Look — Here’s What’s Changing

Focus Pakistan2026-05-04

WhatsApp Liquid Glass design has leaked, revealing a stunning new interface that could completely change how users experience messaging. KARACHI: Forget the flat, static interfaces of yesteryear. t is safe to say that WhatsApp is now perfecting its huge visual refresh, which will take your daily messaging experience to a whole other level of luxury. ... Read more

Pakistan pharma profits surge amid rising drug prices and API cost pressures in pharmaceutical sector Pakistan

Pakistan Pharma Profits Surge 17% — API Costs Threaten Gains in Q1 2026

Focus Pakistan2026-05-04

KARACHI: Pakistan pharma profits margin witnessed a good beginning in Q1 2026, registering a rise of 17% on the yearly basis mainly owing to price corrections, favorable demand trends, and lower finance costs. Yet, a huge fall in the sequential performance indicates that some new challenges may emerge for the industry in the near term. ... Read more

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority PTA approves 21 new internet providers through district-level licenses to expand broadband access

Pakistan Gets 21 New Internet Providers After PTA Approvals

Focus Pakistan2026-05-04

21 licenses for broadband Internet services have been issued at the district level by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, and this indicates a clear intention towards the provision of broadband facilities in underprivileged regions of the country. These licenses under the PTA fall within the purview of an organized plan as per the Broadband Policy 2004. ... Read more

CSS 2025 Topper Pakistan Hazrat Bilal from Buner securing KP first position

He Had No Money, No Contacts, No Coaching — How Did a Peon’s Son Top KP’s CSS 2025?

Focus Pakistan2026-05-04

PESHAWAR: CSS 2025 Topper Pakistan Hazrat Bilal has rewritten the rules of success, without connections, elite education, or expensive coaching. The son of a government peon from Buner stunned the nation by securing the top position in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and ranking 18th nationwide, proving that merit can still prevail against overwhelming odds. CSS 2025 Topper ... Read more

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Bank Makramah Posts Rs714 Million Loss Despite Signs of Recovery

NETSOL Just Turned Rs279 Million Into Rs1.67 Billion

16,410 Streets in Lahore Get Historic Upgrade as Punjab Accelerates Development Drive

Rs6 Billion Land Grab Busted: NAB Snatches 80 Acres from Bahria Town

Iran Shifts Imports Route to Pakistan, Reducing Reliance on UAE

WhatsApp Is Getting a Huge New Look — Here’s What’s Changing

Pakistan Pharma Profits Surge 17% — API Costs Threaten Gains in Q1 2026

Pakistan Gets 21 New Internet Providers After PTA Approvals

He Had No Money, No Contacts, No Coaching — How Did a Peon’s Son Top KP’s CSS 2025?

Pakistan’s Freelancers Generate Historic $1.76 Billion in FY26

Pakistan Approves Daily Petroleum Pricing Mechanism

Sitara Group Owner Mian Muhammad Idrees Arrested at Lahore Airport in Rs12 Billion Power Fraud Case

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