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Punjab’s ‘Apni Chat, Apna Ghar’ scheme registers over 1.9 million applicants

Muhammad ibrahim
LAHORE: Punjab’s flagship housing initiative, ‘Apni Chat, Apna Ghar’, has crossed the milestone of 1.9 million registered participants, officials from the Punjab Housing and Town...
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PSX falls sharply as oil prices, regional tensions weigh on investors

Muhammad ibrahim
KARACHI: The benchmark index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced significant volatility during the session, reaching an intraday high of 161,435.83 a gain of 225.16...
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Pakistan’s diesel, petrol supplies cover 28 days demand: FM Aurangzeb

Muhammad ibrahim
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb informed the Senate Committee on Finance that Pakistan currently has sufficient diesel and petrol reserves to last for 28 days....
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Global oil & gas shipping costs soar as Iran threatens to shut strait of Hormuz

Muhammad ibrahim
WEB DESK: Global energy shipping markets were thrown into turmoil after Iran threatened to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, sending tanker rates and fuel...
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Punjab E-Taxi scheme 2026  eligibility, application process & key benefits

Muhammad ibrahim
LAHORE: In a landmark move toward environmentally friendly transport, Maryam Nawaz Sharif introduced Punjab’s first-ever electric taxi initiative on February 26, 2026.  Launched under the...
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Gold price Surges by Rs3,000 Per Tola 

Muhammad ibrahim
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trend, registering a significant increase. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price...
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PSX remains under pressure amid tariff uncertainty, geopolitical tensions

Muhammad ibrahim
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued to face selling pressure on Tuesday, although a late-session recovery helped pare earlier losses as bargain hunters entered...
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Pakistan’s poverty rate rises by 7% over seven years amid inflation, flood disasters

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ISLAMABAD: After a hiatus of seven years, the Ministry of Planning has unveiled a new poverty assessment, revealing a concerning escalation in poverty across Pakistan....
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PSX falls nearly 6,000 points as Investors brace for IMF review

Muhammad ibrahim
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange> witnessed a sharp downturn on Thursday, reversing the previous session’s strong rally, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of...
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Petroleum prices likely to surge from Feb 16

Muhammad ibrahim
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to raise the prices of petroleum products effective February 16, sources said, as authorities review updated pricing calculations. According to...
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UAE extends repayment of $2 billion loan for 2 months ahead of IMF review

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ISLAMABAD: Ahead of the IMF’s visit to Pakistan, the UAE has extended a $2 billion loan for two months, easing pressure on Pakistan’s external financing....
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DPM, Indonesian Minister highlights trade and investment as vital pillars of bilateral cooperation.

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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar held discussions with Indonesia’s Minister for Investment and Downstream Industry, Rosan Roeslani, in Islamabad to...
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Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s banking outlook to ‘Positive’

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ISLAMABAD: Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the outlook for Pakistan’s banking sector from stable to positive, citing gradual economic recovery and growing confidence in the...
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Nvidia sets record as first company to reach $5 trillion valuation

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WEB DESK: Nvidia has made history by becoming the first company in the world to achieve a market capitalization of $5 trillion, setting a new...
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Gold prices in Pakistan experience a sharp decline, falling by over Rs21,000 per tola

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KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a steep decline in both local and international markets on Friday, significantly reducing the value of the precious metal in Pakistan....
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New currency notes design sent to Finance Ministry for Approval: SBP Governor

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ISLAMABAD: Jameel Ahmad, Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, announced that the design for the upcoming currency notes has received approval from the State...
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Pakistan must create 30m jobs over next decade: World Bank president

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan must create up to 30 million jobs over the next decade to turn its youth bulge into an economic dividend or risk instability...
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Basant 2026; kite, string sales hit Rs340m in just two days

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LAHORE: The arrival of Basant has infused Lahore with a vibrant festive energy, driving a thriving surge in business as kite sellers reported remarkable sales...
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Pakistan’s exports surpassed $3 billion mark for the first time

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KARACHI: Pakistan’s exports hit a record $3.1 billion in January 2026, up 35 percent from previous months and 3.73 percent compared to January 2025, according...
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PM announces Rs 4.4 cut in electricity tariff for industries

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a reduction of RS4.4 in electricity tariff for the industries to enhance their competitiveness and bolster exports. At...
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Petroleum Prices in Pakistan expected to change from Feb 2026

Muhammad ibrahim
ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan’s petroleum product prices are anticipated to undergo adjustments starting February 2026, based on information from reliable sources. It is predicted that petrol may...