$480mn Deposited in Roshan Digital Accounts: Governor SBP
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Reza Baqir has said that over $480 million have been deposited in Roshan Digital Accounts so far by...
PSX 100-Index Sheds 247 Points
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Friday witnessed bearish trend, losing 247.16 points, with negative change of 0.54 percent, closing at...
Sugar Prices Incensed By Rs3.5/kg:PBS
ISLAMABAD: The recurring surge in the petroleum product costs has reflected harmfully on the essential commodities as inflation statistics expressed Friday an incremental rise attributable...
Rs2.5 Charged Over Choosing To Receive Receipt After ATM Transaction
ISLAMABAD: Payment Service Provider (PSP) 1Link has clarified that the fee being charged on receipts after withdrawing cash from ATMs is a part of Go...
OGRA Hikes Gas Prices For SSGC Consumers
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Wednesday approved hike up to 2 percent in gas prices for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited...
Consumers To Pay Rs1.5 More On Their December Electricity Bills
Islamabad: Power consumers, excluding those of K-Electric, will pay an additional Rs1.53 per unit on their December electricity bills, a notification issued by the National...
K-Electric Seeks Nepra Approval To Increase Electricity
Karachi: The K-Eletric has submitted an application to the National Power Regulatory Authority seeking to increase the per unit electricity price by Rs1.71. The increase...
Sindh Imposes Ban on Qinqi Rickshaws
Karachi: The transport department has banned six and nine-seat Qingqi rickshaws across Sindh. The department has directed Traffic police to launch action against the rickshaws...
Gold Prices Remain Unchanged
The price of 24 karat per tola gold remained unchanged at 111,800, Karachi Sarafa Association reported Monday. The price of ten gram 24 karat gold...
ECC Approves Rs.350m For Procurement, Installation Of VAS System
Islamabad: Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet has approved 350 million rupees for procurement and installation of video Analytics Surveillance system for monitoring of the...
US Dollar Set For Best Week as Pandemic Recoveries Diverge
TOKYO: The dollar headed for its best weekly gain in three months on Friday, lifted by growing confidence that the US economic recovery will outpace...
Saudi Arabia, UAE Agree To Give Loan Relief To Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have not withdrawn loans worth $2 billion that matured last month, signalling that relations between Pakistan and...
PSX Losses 27 Points
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Thursday witnessed a slight bearish trend, losing 27.84 points, with negative change of 0.06 percent,...
NEPRA Completes Hearing To Increase Power Tariff By Rs 1.95
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday completed hearing for increasing electricity prices by 1.95 rupees. The hearing was held in Islamabad in...
Cement Sales Surged Over 16pc In January
KARACHI: Cement sales –local and imported- surged over 16 percent to 33.36 million tons from July to January. According to the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers...
KSE-100 Index Gains 331 Points
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday witnessed bullish trend, gaining 331.89 points and closing at 46,580.34 points. A total...
Gas Reserves Discovered In Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: In a major development, the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced the discovery of gas and condensate reserves in district Hyderabad...
Karachi Dairy Farmers Hike Milk Price By Rs20/litre
KARACHI: Dairy farmers in Karachi in an unparalleled bid have announced an Rs20 per litre raise in milk prices on their own which has yet...
Finance Minister Directs Provinces To Take Action Against Hoarding
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Monday reiterated government’s firm commitment to ensure provision of essential commodities at affordable prices...
President For Launching “Brand Pakistan” Campaign To Highlight Country’s Potential
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has underscored the need for launching “Brand Pakistan” campaign to highlight the success stories of the country. Chairing a meeting...