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One month on, Gul Plaza awaits relief

[ KARACHI: One month after the inferno that ravaged Gul Plaza, the smoke has faded but uncertainty lingers. For shopkeepers, the anniversary is marked not by ceremonies or celebrations, but by the harsh calculations of rent due, pending school fees, suppliers waiting — and still, for most, no financial assistance has arrived. In the immediate … Read more

OGDC finds oil, gas in Tando Allah Yar

[ . ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) on Thursday announced a gas and condensate discovery at its Dars West-3 well located in the Tando Allah Yar district of Sindh. According to a statement, the new development well was successfully tested in the C-Sands of the Lower Goru Formation. The well was drilled … Read more

Investment stuck at 13.8% of GDP

Govt borrowing, regulatory hurdles, trade gaps block growth despite stabilisation China remained the largest foreign direct investor with investment of $373 million in the first 11 months of FY22. Photo: file KARACHI: Bangladesh had a turbulent 2025, yet its investment-to-GDP ratio stood at 22.4% — still far above Pakistan’s 13.8%, which has failed to regain even … Read more