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Italy worker quota for Pakistanis increases to 10,500 under migration agreement

Italy Opens New Doors for Pakistan With 10,500 Worker Quota and 3,200 Student Visas

Focus Pakistan2026-06-03

ISLAMABAD: Italy has allotted a special quota for the entry of 10,500 Pakistani workers within the next three years and has processed over 3,200 visas for students for the current academic year both being tangible examples of what Italian Ambassador to Pakistan Marilina Armellin refers to as “how far we have come.” The Italian ambassador ... Read more

GPX Motorcycles entering Pakistan through RoyalGPX with premium sports bikes and electric motorcycles

Thailand’s Premium Brand GPX Motorcycles Set to Enter Pakistan

Focus Pakistan2026-06-02

KARACHI: GPX Motorcycles are officially heading to Pakistan as Thailand’s leading premium motorcycle manufacturer enters the local market through a strategic partnership with Royal Power Pakistan. Operating under the RoyalGPX brand, the company plans to launch premium commuter motorcycles, sports bikes, retro models, and electric bikes from June 2026. This collaboration was sealed through an ... Read more

Google mosquito project releasing lab-bred mosquitoes to reduce disease-carrying insect populations

Google Plans to Release 32 Million Lab-Bred Mosquitoes in Bold Fight Against Deadly Diseases

Focus Pakistan2026-06-02

CALIFORNIA: The tech company Google has recently announced its grand plan to release 32 million mosquitoes that have been bred in laboratories within two years with the intention of launching an unconventional approach towards fighting mosquito diseases and decreasing mosquito population. This venture forms part of the scientific research program at Google called “Debug” that ... Read more

Trump Netanyahu phone call over Lebanon strikes and regional tensions

You’d Be in Prison Without Me”: Trump Erupts at Netanyahu Over Lebanon Escalation

Focus Pakistan2026-06-02

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump erupted into a rage at Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the phone in an attack described by Washington officials as among the fiercest from President Trump towards the prime minister since he came back to power, describing him as “crazy” and “ingratitude” for the escalating military action of Israel ... Read more

FIA passenger offloading Pakistan operation as authorities intensify human smuggling crackdown and immigration screening at major airports

FIA Stopped Nearly 40,000 Passengers at Pakistani Airports in 2025

Focus Pakistan2026-05-31

FIA passenger offloading Pakistan has emerged as a key component of the government’s efforts to combat illegal migration and dismantle human smuggling networks. ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency-FIA disembarked 39,786 people at the airports across the country in 2025 using the intelligence-based risk profiling strategy that would enable them to break down human smugglers before ... Read more

The Pakistani rupee against US dollar closed at 278.51 in the interbank market, gaining Re0.01. Here is what global rate signals and Iran tensions mean for PKR.

Pakistani Rupee Settles at 278.51 as Dollar Softens Globally

Focus Pakistan2026-05-29

KARACHI: Pakistani rupee edged up slightly against the greenback in the interbank segment on Monday to close at 278.51. The local currency witnessed an increase of only Re0.01 from Friday’s closing rate of 278.52, according to the official data of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This was achieved via a declaration issued officially at the ... Read more

Pakistan petrol pump showing new Petrol price of Rs381.78 per litre after government reduction

Pakistan Slashes Petrol and Diesel Prices by Rs22 — But Is It Enough?

Focus Pakistan2026-05-29

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government of Pakistan has decided to decrease the prices of both petrol and diesel by Rs22 per litre during their celebrations on the third day of the Eid festival, thereby relieving the financial pressures of millions of people suffering from soaring inflation rates in the country. Currently, the price of one liter ... Read more

Meta subscription plans launch globally as Instagram Plus, Facebook Plus and WhatsApp Plus roll out for consumers

Meta Just Started Charging for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp Here Is Everything That Changes

Focus Pakistan2026-05-29

Now, Meta is starting the roll-out of consumer subscription programs worldwide through its three main platforms Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. It would be safe to say that this is the biggest change in how Meta makes money other than ads, since it has always depended entirely on advertising revenues to date. With this roll-out of ... Read more

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 dummy unit hands-on video leaked by Sonny Dickson showing wider cover display, flatter side rails, and slimmer bezels ahead of the summer 2026 Galaxy Unpacked launch.

Samsung’s Fold 8 Could Finally Fix the Narrow Cover Display Problem

Focus Pakistan2026-05-29

Samsung’s Fold series fans have been criticizing the same flaw year after year when it comes to the Galaxy Z Fold. The cover display of this smartphone is just not wide enough to be used conveniently as a smartphone. However, there’s some leaked footage from a new dummy unit model that seems to resolve that ... Read more

JS Bank TRG Pakistan regulatory disclosure filed with PSX on May 29, 2026, confirming JS Bank acquired 81.36 million

JS Bank Quietly Seizes 81 Million TRG Pakistan Shares

Focus Pakistan2026-05-29

JS Bank did not invest in TRG Pakistan; it forced its entry. On May 21, 2026, JS Bank bought out another 14.92% of share capital of TRG Pakistan Limited, by enforcing security of the shares pledged against loans, which takes the JS Group shareholding in the firm operating in technology and BPO sectors to 29.33%. ... Read more

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Italy Opens New Doors for Pakistan With 10,500 Worker Quota and 3,200 Student Visas

Thailand’s Premium Brand GPX Motorcycles Set to Enter Pakistan

Google Plans to Release 32 Million Lab-Bred Mosquitoes in Bold Fight Against Deadly Diseases

You’d Be in Prison Without Me”: Trump Erupts at Netanyahu Over Lebanon Escalation

FIA Stopped Nearly 40,000 Passengers at Pakistani Airports in 2025

Pakistani Rupee Settles at 278.51 as Dollar Softens Globally

Pakistan Slashes Petrol and Diesel Prices by Rs22 — But Is It Enough?

Meta Just Started Charging for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp Here Is Everything That Changes

Samsung’s Fold 8 Could Finally Fix the Narrow Cover Display Problem

JS Bank Quietly Seizes 81 Million TRG Pakistan Shares

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