AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAir Quality: Lahore topped global pollution rankings, with an air-quality reading of 352; Karachi also ranked among the world’s most polluted cities. Economy: Pakistan’s external debt nearly doubled to $135.1 billion in a decade, the World Bank reported, while the trade deficit widened 16% to $14.6 billion in the first four months of the fiscal year. Energy: A Turkish seismic vessel is due in Karachi from Nov. 17 to 20, reviving offshore oil and gas exploration after nearly two decades. Public Health: Pakistan reported its ninth polio case of 2026 as a nationwide campaign targets more than 24 million children; Canada reaffirmed its support for eradication efforts. Security: Pakistan and the UK agreed to deepen cooperation against terrorism, cybercrime, drug trafficking and illegal immigration. Road Safety: A bus-truck collision in Punjab killed 11 people and injured 33. Cricket: Usman Khan’s unbeaten 139 powered Pakistan’s Under-19 side to a nine-wicket win over the UAE in its Asia Cup opener.
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