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...
Pakistan repays $2 billion to UAE amid international financial moves
ISLAMABAD: According to the State Bank of Pakistan’s spokesperson, the amount was held in Pakistan’s account as a Special Deposit. Sources indicate that due to...
Public transport fares decrease as diesel price drop
LAHORE: Public transport fares have been reduced following a decrease in diesel prices. According to detail, Intercity and interprovincial fares have been cut by up...
PM approves Rs32.12 per litre reduction in diesel price
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved a reduction in the price of diesel by 32.12 rupees per litre, providing relief to the nation....
Gold price decline in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices decreased in Pakistan on Friday, in line with trends in the global bullion market amid ongoing geopolitical developments. According to detail, In...
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iPhone, Samsung devices likely to cheaper in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Smartphone prices in Pakistan especially premium models from brands like Apple and Samsung have surged sharply due to heavy taxation, sparking fresh debate ahead...
PSX witneeses positive trend as Iran-US war halted
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a strong rally on Friday, as improving expectations around easing tensions in the Middle East boosted investor confidence and...
Pakistan received $2bln from Saudi Arabia, Economic support deepens
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received a fresh financial injection of $2 billion from Saudi Arabia, according to confirmation by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on...
Balochistan announces wheat relief package with fuel subsidy for farmers
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has rolled out a wheat support initiative featuring a fuel subsidy for threshers, offering timely relief to farmers during the harvest...
PSX jumps over 4,000 points as optimism grows around US-Iran talk
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a strong rally on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging more than 4,000 points amid rising investor confidence...
Saudi Arabia pledges fresh $3bn lifeline, extends $5bn support for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has secured a major financial boost as Saudi Arabia committed an additional $3 billion in deposits, with funds expected to be released within...
Pakistan raises alarm over Middle East crisis impact in Key IMF talks
ISLAMABAD: At the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held high-level discussions with Jihad Azour of the International Monetary Fund, focusing...
Gold price drops by Rs.700 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.700 per tola to Rs.496,962. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, The price of gold...
Gold prices surge again in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Gold prices in Pakistan have witnessed another sharp increase, adding further pressure on buyers across the According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers...
Fuel prices likely to drop in Pakistan today
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to announce a significant reduction in petroleum prices today, a move that could bring much-needed relief to citizens grappling with...
Gold prices witness sharp decline, drop by Rs9,500 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices continued their downward trend across Pakistan, registering a significant decrease on Thursday. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the...
Pakistan resumes Middle East flight operations after US-Iran truce
LAHORE: Flight services between Pakistan and Middle Eastern destinations have started returning to normal after a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran eased...
petrol price likely to declines in Pakistan amid decrease price in global oil markets
ISLAMABAD: A decline in international oil prices may lead to a decrease in petrol and diesel prices within the country. Sources from the industry reveal...
Gold prices surge in Pakistan following US–Iran ceasefire
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp increase on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, mirroring a strong rally in global bullion markets after a ceasefire...
Traders oppose early market closure policy
ISLAMABAD: Ajmal Baloch, President of the All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajiran (APAT), has voiced strong opposition to the government’s recent decision to implement early market closures, asserting...
Gold prices drop across Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices witnessed a notable decline in Pakistan, with the rate per tola falling by Rs3,000 in the domestic market. According to the All...
Balochistan fixes Iranian petrol price at Rs280 per litre
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has officially set the price of Iranian petrol at Rs280 per litre throughout the province, warning that vendors charging above this...
Oil prices surge amid Middle East tensions, Hormuz disruptions
WEB DESK: Global crude oil markets opened the week on a strong note, with prices climbing further as escalating conflict in the Middle East fuels...
Gold price hikes by Rs.1100 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices registered a significant uptick in both global and domestic markets on April 6, 2026, reflecting continued volatility in the bullion trade. According...
PM Shehbaz announces relief package, cuts petroleum levy by Rs80
ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif on Friday unveiled a major relief package, including a reduction of Rs80 in the petroleum levy, aimed at easing the burden on...
Pakistan plans to repay UAE loan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has made the decision to settle its debt with the United Arab Emirates. Reliable sources reveal that Pakistan will transfer $200 million to...
Gold prices surges in Pakistan after sharp decline
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan surged again on Friday, a day after witnessing a significant drop. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association,...
Govt hikes Petrol by Rs137, Diesel by Rs184 Per Litre in Record Increase
ISLAMABAD: The government has sharply increased fuel prices, petrol prices have surged by Rs137.24 per litre, pushing the new price to Rs458.41. Diesel saw an...
IMF urges Pakistan to curb fuel subsidies, expand targeted relief
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund has advised Pakistan to avoid broad-based fuel subsidies and instead focus relief efforts on low-income segments of the population. According...
Gold prices drop sharply in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices witnessed a significant decline across Pakistan on Thursday. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold per...
Pakistan signs historic carbon market agreement with Norway under Paris accord
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has entered into its first bilateral carbon market agreement with Norway, marking a significant milestone in its efforts to attract climate finance, according...
Gold prices surge by Rs.15,000 per tola
KARACHI: A significant increase of Rs.15000 has been recorded in the price of gold across the country. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellery...
PSX soars as hopes rise for imminent end to war
KARACHI: Stocks at the Pakistan Stock Exchange surged sharply as investor confidence strengthened on expectations of easing geopolitical tensions. The benchmark KSE-100 Index jumped by...
Fuel prices likely to hike within days
ISLAMABAD: Fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to rise again in the coming days as the government prepares to adjust rates in line with increasing...
LPG price surges in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced on Tuesday that the LPG rates for April 2026 will see a significant increase, with prices...
Gold price hikes by Rs.2800 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased by Rs.2800 per tola to Rs.478,762 According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Associations, the price of gold...
Gold prices surge again, rise by Rs3,900 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trend, registering a sharp increase of Rs3,900 per tola on Monday. According to the All Pakistan Gems...
PSO vessel ‘MT khairpur’ reaches karachi with major petrol consignment
KARACHI: A fuel-laden cargo vessel operated under Pakistan State Oil has arrived in Karachi, bringing a significant boost to the country’s fuel reserves. The ship,...
PM Shehbaz assures adequate fuel supply, highlights relief measures
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reassured that Pakistan has sufficient petroleum reserves to meet national demand, crediting the government’s timely decisions amid the...