Massive increase in Gold price
KARACHI: Gold prices surged across Pakistan on Monday, with the price of per tola gold increasing by Rs4,000 amid a rise in international bullion markets....
PSX surges as falling oil prices boost hopes of US-Iran peace deal
KARACHI: Stocks rallied on Monday as falling global oil prices and renewed optimism over a possible US-Iran peace agreement lifted investor confidence, while positive IMF-related...
OGRA raises LNG prices by up to 28% for May
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has increased the prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by up to 28% for May, according to a...
IMF raises concerns over Pakistan’s solar energy policy
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced significant reservations regarding Pakistan’s current solar energy policy. Under the new policy, a distinction has been made...
Gold price decrease sharply by Rs6800 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices declined on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in line with a downward trend in the international bullion market amid ongoing global economic uncertainty....
PSX witnesses positive trend, gains 2000 points as Trump postpone attack on Iran
KARACHI: Following US President Donald Trump’s announcement to temporarily halt the attack on Iran, positive momentum is being observed in the Pakistan Stock Exchange today....
Sindh approves purchase of 500 electric buses as part of transport expansion
KARACHI: The Sindh government has given the green light for the acquisition of 500 new electric buses through a public-private partnership, aimed at enhancing the...
Power division provides fresh update on June electricity bills amid price stabilization
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) announced on May 18, 2026, that strategic government measures, sound policy decisions, and efficient load management have successfully...
Pakistan builds oil reserves amid middle east tensions
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has intensified measures to safeguard its fuel supply system in response to rising instability in the Middle East, with authorities securing petroleum reserves...
PSX extends losses as oil surge, IMF concerns weigh on investors
KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market remained under heavy selling pressure on Monday as rising global oil prices, inflation fears, and concerns linked to the country’s IMF...
Gold price hikes in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan increase on Monday, in line with an upward trend in the international bullion market amid ongoing global economic uncertainty. According...
Oil hits two-week peak as Iran conflict fuels supply fears
WEB DESK: Oil prices climbed sharply on Monday, reaching their highest levels in nearly two weeks as hopes for a breakthrough in the Iran conflict...
Pakistan receives two LNG shipments from Qatar within a week
KARACHI: Over the past week, Pakistan has received two liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments from Qatar, with two LNG tankers arriving at Port Qasim. The...
Govt reduces petrol price by Rs 5
ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at easing the burden on consumers, the government has reduced petroleum prices by Rs5 per litre under its latest fortnightly...
Gold price decrease in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices have dropped sharply across Pakistan today. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold per tola...
Qatar reaffirms continued LNG support for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and Ali bin Mubarak Al-Khater held talks in Islamabad to review bilateral energy cooperation and discuss measures...
Pakistan receives $1.32bn IMF tranche under EFF, RSF programmes
KARACHI: Pakistan has received approximately $1.32 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the completion of the third review of the country’s economic reform...
Gold price drops by Rs5300 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Monday by Rs.5300 per tola to Rs. 488,362. According to All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the...
Gold price surges again in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a sharp increase on Friday, with the rate of per tola gold rising significantly in line with gains in...
Petrol prices likely to drop in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Petroleum prices in Pakistan are likely to see a slight reduction in the upcoming review due to fluctuations in global crude oil markets and...
Gold prices surge sharply in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant increase on Thursday, with the price of per tola gold rising by Rs7,800 in the local market....
Attock petroleum offers Rs5 per liter discount on petrol at selected stations
ISLAMABAD: Attock Petroleum has introduced a Rs5 per liter reduction on petrol at its designated fuel outlets as part of an effort to provide some...
Massive hike in Gold price
KARACHI: The gold prices increased by Rs11,000 per tola to Rs488,962. Gold gained nearly 2% globally, supported by a weaker US dollar. Softer oil prices...
Gold price drops by Rs2100 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a notable decline, with the rate per tola dropping by Rs2,100 across the country. According to the All Pakistan...
Gold price decrease by Rs.3800 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold dropped by Rs.3800 per tola in Pakistan to Rs.479,962 As per detail, prices of gold decreased in the local market...
Grand Hyatt / BNP Lease Case: Key Facts and Legal Status
ISLAMABAD: The controversy surrounding the Grand Hyatt (BNP) project has resurfaced, with fresh enforcement actions highlighting long-standing legal and financial irregularities. The Capital Development Authority...
Fuel price hike challenged in Islamabad Federal Court
ISLAMABAD: A fresh surge in petroleum prices, including petrol, has been legally challenged in the Federal Constitutional Court. The petition lists the Government of Pakistan...
Govt hiked fuel prices from May1,2026
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has announced a fresh increase in petroleum prices, with the petrol price raised by Rs. 6.51 per litre, according to...
Oil prices drop after reaching four-year highs in global markets
WEB DESK: Following a peak not seen in four years, oil prices have declined in the international market. The surge in prices was initially driven...
Gold price increased by Rs.4400 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold surged by Rs.4400 per tola to Rs.483,961 According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Associations, the price of gold...
Oil prices hikes as US-Iran war deadlock keeps supply off market
WEB DESK: Oil prices continued to climb on Thursday as markets grew increasingly concerned that crude supplies from the Middle East will stay restricted due...
NAB chief announces abolition of file system in new real estate reforms
KARACHI: Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmed, Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau, revealed that within two months, new reforms will overhaul Pakistan’s real estate regulatory...
PM Shehbaz Sharif to unveil “Apna Ghar” housing loan scheme
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to introduce a new housing finance initiative under the “Apna Ghar Program” on Wednesday. According to official details,...
Gold, Silver prices drop in Pakistan amid global market shifts
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan registered a significant decline on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, reflecting downward trends in the international bullion market influenced by ongoing...
Iranian delegation’s arrival boosts PSX Index
KARACHI: Following reports of an Iranian delegation visiting Pakistan for the second round of negotiations between the US and Iran, the Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX)...
Gold price drops by Rs2900 per tola
KARACHI: Gold price continued decline in both international and local markets on Friday. In the global market, the price of gold per ounce dropped by...
Hormuz tensions push global oil prices higher amid supply fears
WEB DESK: Global oil prices surged sharply as rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz fueled concerns over disruptions to energy supplies, sending Brent crude...
PM Shehbaz unveils electric bikes scheme for govt employees
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a proposal to provide electric motorcycles to government employees up to BPS-16 through easy installment plans, as part...
Fuel prices surged 4% as Strait of Hormuz remain closed by Iran
WEB DESK: Oil prices increased more than 4% on Thursday after Iran signaled it would keep the Strait of Hormuz closed as long as a...
Pakistan plans to remove duties on used car imports under new policy
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is moving towards gradually removing tariffs on used vehicle imports as part of a comprehensive auto policy set to take effects...
Attock refinery halts key unit as Islamabad roadblocks disrupt oil supply chain
ISLAMABAD: Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) has suspended operations of its main crude processing facility after road closures in the federal capital disrupted the movement of...
Gold price decline in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan driped, tracking a downward trend in the international bullion market amid shifting geopolitical developments. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa...
Azerbaijan ready to supply LNG to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, which relies heavily on gas for its energy needs, remains vulnerable to declining domestic production and swings in global LNG prices amid the supply disruptions...
State Bank lifts 8-year ban on crypto banking
KARACHI: Minister of State for Blockchain and Crypto, Bilal Bin Saqib, announced that the State Bank has lifted the ban on crypto banking, which had...
SBP receives $1bn second tranche from Saudi Arabia
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has received $1 billion from the Ministry of Finance Saudi Arabia as part of a financial support package from...
Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian flights as restriction nears one-year mark
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s restriction on Indian aircraft using its airspace is approaching its first anniversary, with authorities extending the ban for another month through a new...
Gold price drops by Rs.1000 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold per tola fell by Rs1,000 to settle at Rs500,162, compared to Rs501,162 in the previous trading session. According to rates...
Global oil prices surge by 7 percent
WEB DESK: Worldwide, crude oil prices have risen sharply amid concerns over tensions between the United States and Iran. The increase comes after reports of...
Record surge in govt debt in two years of current government: full details unveiled
ISLAMABAD: The full details of the loans incurred by the government during its initial two years have been disclosed. According to official records from the...
PSX witneeses negative trend as Iran refuse to talk with US
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange came under heavy selling pressure on Monday, as escalating tensions between United States and Iran, coupled with a sharp rise...