Gold price decline by Rs 5600 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a sharp decline on Thursday, with the per-tola rate dropping by Rs5,600 to reach Rs448,336 According to the All...
Gold rates drop Rs1,800 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Wednesday, tracking a fall in international bullion rates. Market data showed that the international price of gold fell...
Pakistan secures $1.7bn in foreign financing during first two months of FY2026-27
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received around $1.7 billion in foreign loans and financial assistance during July and August 2026, marking a 23.6% increase compared with the $1.37...
Govt rolls out PAK app facility for petrol relief scheme complaints
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has launched a digital complaint mechanism through the PAK app to help citizens report and monitor issues related to the petrol...
Gold prices fall in Pakistan amid weaker global rates
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan moved lower on Monday as international bullion rates declined amid continued investor focus on developments in the Middle East. Data...
Pakistan moves towards competitive electricity market as first power auction launched
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken a major step towards shifting its power sector from a single-buyer model to a competitive electricity market, with the Power Division...
14 iPhones found hidden under commode at Karachi airport
KARACHI: Customs authorities have recovered 14 newly imported iPhones allegedly concealed beneath a commode in a washroom at Jinnah International Airport, along with two bottles...
Gold price rebounds sharply, rises Rs6,900 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices staged a strong recovery in Pakistan on Friday, with the price of 24-karat gold climbing Rs6,900 per tola to Rs460,336. According to...
Goods Transporters call for immediate release of vehicles seized by Police ahead of protest
KARACHI: The goods transport industry has raised strong concerns over the detention of hundreds of vehicles by law enforcement agencies in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, just...
Gold prices surge by Rs7,900 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices have surged significantly amid a record rise in the global bullion market, where the price of gold increased by $79 to a...
Gold prices drop sharply in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold rates fell significantly in Pakistan on Tuesday, with the price of 24-karat gold declining by Rs4,000 per tola to Rs449,336, according to the...
Gold prices slide Rs3,800 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices dropped sharply in Pakistan on Monday, with the rate of 24-karat gold declining by Rs3,800 per tola to Rs453,336, according to data...
Petrol prices to fall for eligible consumers under fuel relief package
ISLAMABAD: Federal ministers have said eligible consumers will be able to purchase petrol at a price lower than the subsidised rates offered during the recent...
Gold price declines in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold in Pakistan decreased by Rs.5600 per tola to reached Rs.456736. According to rates issued by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems...
Pakistan, IMF to launch $7 billion EFF review talks in Karachi, Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to kick off its fourth review under the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with a series of discussions and Article...
Brent crude tops $100 as escalating Middle East tensions threaten oil supplies
SINGAPORE: Brent crude prices climbed above the $100-a-barrel mark on Wednesday for the first time since July 24, as the intensifying conflict in the Middle...
Gold prices fall Rs2,400 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Monday, with the price of one tola falling by Rs2,400 amid a downward trend in international bullion rates....
PSX slides nearly 1,700 points as selling pressure grips market
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under heavy selling pressure on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling below the 175,000-point mark as investors...
Oil prices climb as US-Iran strikes deepen fears of Middle East supply disruption
LONDON: Oil prices extended their upward movement on Monday as fresh US and Iranian strikes on vessels heightened concerns that military tensions could further disrupt...
Gold climbs Rs3,900 per tola as prices rise in global market
KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward trend in Pakistan on Friday, rising in tandem with a fresh increase in international bullion rates. According to rates...
Gold prices surge by over Rs11,000 per tola reaching new high
KARACHI:The price of gold in Pakistan has experienced a significant increase, marking a record rise. According to the All Pakistan Gems & Jewelry Traders &...
Gold prices tumble by Rs11,300 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold rates in Pakistan recorded a sharp decline on Wednesday, September 2, tracking a steep drop in international bullion prices amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty....
Oil prices surge as renewed Middle East tensions rattle global markets
WEB DESK: Global financial markets came under renewed pressure as oil prices surged following an escalation in Middle East tensions, prompting investors to increase bets...
Oil jumps more than 2% after US attack on Iran’s Larak island
WEB DESK: Oil prices were trading more than 2% higher on Monday after the US attacked an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz and...
Gold prices declines in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased on Monday, August 31, in line with a downward trend in international bullion prices amid continued geopolitical uncertainty. As...
Pakistan, Russia move to launch pilot container train to boost regional trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have agreed to move ahead with a pilot container freight train as part of efforts to expand rail-based trade, improve regional...
Oil set for weekly loss as Iran tensions fail to lift prices
LONDON: Oil prices slipped on Friday and were headed for their first weekly decline in three weeks as markets weighed ongoing tensions between the United...
Gold prices drop Rs3,500 Per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices fell sharply in Pakistan’s local market on Thursday, with the price of 24-karat gold declining by Rs3,500 per tola to settle at...
Pakistan celebrates Eid Miladun Nabi with great religious fervour, devotion
ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis joined Muslims around the world on Wednesday in observing Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH), the 12th of Rabiul Awwal, with deep religious devotion, enthusiasm...
Gold prices drop in Pakistan amid global market decline
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan saw a decrease on Tuesday, August 25, reflecting a global decline in bullion rates amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. According to...
SBP mulls phasing out Rs10 Note, plans for enhanced security on new Currency Notes
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is contemplating the discontinuation of the Rs10 banknote, citing increasing production costs, according to Deputy Governor Dr. Inayat...
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...