Gold prices continue to rise, increase of Rs. 15,100 in just three days
KARACHI: Gold prices across the country have surged again today. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelry Traders & Exporters Association, the price of...
Oil Slides as US set to unveil sweeping new sanctions on Iran
WEB DESK: Oil prices fell by more than $1 per barrel on Monday as investors booked profits ahead of an anticipated US announcement on fresh...
Rehmat Ali Hasnie’s term as NBP president concludes
KARACHI: The tenure of Rehmat Ali Hasnie as President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) expired on Friday, bringing his...
Dealers’ margin on petrol, diesel boosted by Rs 1.34
ISLAMABAD: The dealer margin for petrol and diesel has been raised by Rs 1.34. Effective from August 22 at midnight, the new dealer margin will...
Gold price hikes again in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a significant increase on Friday, August 21, driven by a robust rally in global bullion markets amid ongoing geopolitical...
Gold prices soar by Rs13,700 Per tola in Pakistan amid global rally
KARACHI: Gold prices recorded a massive increase in Pakistan on Thursday, August 20, as a sharp surge in international bullion rates pushed local prices significantly...
Gold prices drop sharply in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell significantly on Wednesday, tracking a decline in international bullion rates amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty. According to the All Pakistan...
Govt hikes petrol, diesel prices
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced an increase in petrol and diesel prices for August 18. The government has raised the price of petrol by 5.77...
Gold price hikes by Rs.2000 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold increased by Rs.2000 per tola to Rs.461,936. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Associations, the price of gold...
RDA inflows reach $13.65 billion by July 2026
ISLAMABAD: Remittance inflows through Pakistan’s Roshan Digital Account (RDA) programme increased to $13.647 billion by the end of July 2026, up from $13.365 billion recorded...
Oil prices rise as US-Iran talks falter, Hormuz traffic slows
NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE: Global oil prices moved higher on Monday as hopes for a breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations weakened and shipping activity through the strategically vital...
Pakistan’s Fiscal deficit falls to 2.6% of GDP, lowest in 22 Years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its narrowest fiscal deficit in more than two decades during fiscal year 2025-26, with the budget gap falling to 2.6% of gross...
Transporters’ strike disrupts cargo, food supply across Pakistan
KARACHI: A nationwide strike by the All Pakistan Goods Transporters Alliance has disrupted the movement of cargo and essential commodities, creating growing concerns over supply...
BankIslami Names Shahid Hussain Jatoi Chairman, Imran Haleem Shaikh as Next CEO
KARACHI: BankIslami Pakistan Limited has appointed Shahid Hussain Jatoi as Chairman of its Board of Directors for a three-year term starting August 10, 2026. According...
Petrol, Diesel prices remain unchanged for August 11
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has kept petroleum prices unchanged for August 11, maintaining the existing rates of petrol and diesel across...
Massive increase in gold price
KARACHI: Gold prices across the country have increased by 800 rupees per tola. According to the All Pakistan Gems & Jewelry Traders and Exporters Association,...
Gold prices continue to climb in Pakistan
KARACHI: On Friday, gold prices in Pakistan kept rising, mirroring the upward trend seen in the global bullion markets According to the All-Pakistan Gems and...
Goods transporters confirm nationwide strike set for August 8
KARACHI: Talks between the All Pakistan Goods Transport Ittehad (APGTI) and the Sindh government over cancelling the scheduled nationwide strike on August 8 have collapsed....
NEPRA eliminates approval process for solar systems up to 25 KW
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has delegated the power to approve solar installations up to 25 kW directly to distribution companies. In...
Gold price surge by Rs11,300 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices posted a significant surge in Pakistan on Thursday, driven by a strong upswing in international bullion markets. According to the All Pakistan...
Petrol Price Raised by Rs4.45, Diesel Becomes Cheaper in Latest Fuel Price Revision
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has revised petroleum prices, increasing the price of petrol by Rs4.45 per litre while reducing the cost of high-speed diesel (HSD)...
Govt extends NBP President Rehmat Ali Hasnie’s tenure by two weeks
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has granted a two-week extension to Rehmat Ali Hasnie as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Bank of...
Record Increase in gold prices across Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold increased by Rs.10000 per tola to Rs.437,935 According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, a significant rise has...
Gold price decline by Rs.500 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs. 500 per tola in Pakistan to Rs. 427,936 As per All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association,...
Pakistan requests $1.3bn Chinese loan refinancing to bolster forex reserves
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approached China for the refinancing of a $1.3 billion commercial loan, with the funds expected to be disbursed later this month after...
Petrol down Rs4.08, diesel cheaper by Rs2.45 as govt revises fuel prices
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reduced the prices of petroleum products, lowering petrol by Rs4.08 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs2.45 per litre...
Gold prices climb by Rs1,700 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward trend in Pakistan on Monday, with the price of 24-karat gold increasing by Rs1,700 per tola to Rs. 428,436...
PSX rallies over 2,100 points as easing Middle East tensions lift investor confidence
KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market posted strong gains on Monday, buoyed by a sharp decline in global oil prices and growing optimism after US President Donald...
Bahria Town’s Murree land sold by FBR in major tax recovery move
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has auctioned off Bahria Town’s 527-kanal and 10-marla property in Murree as part of efforts to recover outstanding...
Gold price hikes by Rs 3000 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan climbed on Friday, July 31, 2026, following an upward trend in the international bullion market. According to the All Pakistan...
Pakistan will export 5,000 domestic assembled MG Vehicles to Bangladesh
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to export 5,000 domestically assembled MG cars to Bangladesh, a historic development announced by Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the...
Gold prices rise in Pakistan as global bullion market gains
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan moved higher on Thursday, July 30, 2026, in line with an increase in international bullion rates. Data released by the...
Gold price drops by Rs.1000 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices declined in Pakistan on Wednesday after a fall in international bullion markets. According to the latest rates issued by the All Pakistan...
Electricity bills may increase as NEPRA reviews Rs1.20 Per unit tariff hike
ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers across Pakistan, including those served by K-Electric in Karachi, may face higher power bills in August as the National Electric Power Regulatory...
Gold price surges by Rs.4000 per tola
KARACHI: Gold Prices Increase by Rs. 4,000 per Tola Today According to the All Pakistan Gems & Jewelry Traders & Manufacturers Association, the price of...
Red Sea shipping drops following Houthi strikes on Saudi Oil facilities
SINGAPORE: Commercial shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait slowed significantly on Sunday after Yemen’s Houthi movement launched attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure along the Red...
Gold prices continue to drop for the second consecutive day
KARACHI: Gold prices across the country have seen a significant decline for the second consecutive day. According to the All Pakistan Jewelry and Goldsmiths Association,...
Petroleum dealers end strike after govt assures review of daily fuel price policy
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) has called off its planned nationwide strike after claiming that the federal government agreed to suspend the proposed...
Gold prices fall by Rs1,800 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices continued their downward trend in Pakistan on Thursday, with the value of 24-karat gold dropping by Rs1,800 per tola to Rs435,636, according...
Govt’s assurance to resolve Petrol Pump association issues leads to Call-Off of strike
ISLAMABAD: The Petrol Pumps Owners Association and the Dealers Association have announced the postponement of their planned strike scheduled for tomorrow. In an official statement,...
Gold price increases by Rs.4700 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold surged by Rs.4700 per tola to Rs.429,230 According to the All Pakistan Gems and jewellers Associations, the price of gold...
Petrol price cut slightly, diesel becomes costlier in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has revised petroleum prices for July 21, 2026, lowering the price of petrol by Re0.35 per litre...
Govt announces sharp increase in petroleum prices nationwide
ISLAMABAD: The government has officially declared an increase in the prices of petroleum products. According to the issued notification, the price of diesel has been...
Gold price surge again in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Monday, July 20, in line with gains in the international bullion market as investors assessed rising geopolitical tensions...
Oil climbs to one-month peak as Middle East conflict fuels market anxiety
WEB DESK: Global oil prices rose to their highest level in a month on Monday as renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran...
Goods transporters reject fuel price hike, warn of nationwide wheel-jam strike
KARACHI: The Karachi Goods Carriers Association (KGCA) has strongly opposed the government’s latest increase in petrol and diesel prices, warning that it will call a...
Gold price hikes in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan registered an increase on Saturday, July 18, following an upward trend in the international bullion market. The rise came as...
Gold Prices decline sharply in Pakistan as global rates weaken
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant decline on Friday, reflecting a downward trend in the international bullion market. According to the All Pakistan...
CPPA seeks Rs1.20 per unit increase in electricity tariff under June fuel cost adjustment
ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers in Pakistan could see a further rise in power bills after the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) requested the National Electric Power...
Petrol, Diesel prices expected to increase in next fuel price review
ISLAMABAD: Consumers in Pakistan may face another increase in fuel prices as the government is expected to revise petroleum rates upward in the upcoming fortnightly...