PM Shehbaz approves electricity projects for Gwadar, GB
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given the green light to electricity projects aimed at Gwadar and Gilgit-Baltistan, as he chaired a meeting in Islamabad...
IMF board to decide on $1.2 Billion disbursement for Pakistan on December 8
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board is set to convene on December 8, 2025, to deliberate on the release of a $1.2 billion tranche...
FIFA confers US President Donald Trump with peace award
WEB DESK: FIFA, the international governing body of football, has awarded US President Donald Trump the FIFA Peace Award. According to the news agency, President...
USD to PKR exchange rate today in Pakistan
KARACHI: The exchange rate between the US Dollar (USD) and the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continues to be a vital indicator for investors, traders, and consumers...
Gold prices in Pakistan experience another significant increase
KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a notable rise in both global and Pakistani markets on Friday, breaking a three-day downtrend. The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and...
Gold prices in Pakistan decline for the third day in a row
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their downward trajectory for the third consecutive session on Thursday after witnessing a sharp increase earlier this week. The...
Pakistan plans to enhance trade with Kyrgyzstan, setting a target of $200 million
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed its strong commitment to strengthening trade relations with Kyrgyzstan, setting an ambitious goal to increase the bilateral trade volume from the...
Gold price dives by Rs1,000 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold dropped by Rs.1000 per tola in Pakistan. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, Gold price of...
PIA bidding for privatisation to take place on Dec 23: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Wednesday that the bidding for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the first state-owned enterprise scheduled for privatization under the...
Transporters announce wheel-jam strike across the country on Dec 10
LAHORE: Transport leaders in Punjab have announced a province-wide strike starting December 8, followed by a nationwide shutdown beginning December 10 as a protest against...
Crypto Minister Bilal Bin Saqib resigns as SAPM following role conflict
RAWALPINDI: In a recent development, Bilal Bin Saqib has stepped down from his position as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Blockchain and...
Gold Price drops by Rs. 2,700 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold in Pakistan has decreased today. According to the All Pakistan Jewelry and Goldsmiths Association, the price of gold per tola...
European Union announces €3m aid package for flood-hit Punjab
LAHORE: The European Union has unveiled a new aid package worth three million euros to support flood-affected regions in Punjab, focusing on direct financial assistance...
LPG domestic cylinder prices increase by Rs. 87.21
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a hike in the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). According to the official notification...
Gold Prices witness a significant rise in Pakistan: 1st Dec, 2025
KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a notable increase on Monday in both international and Pakistani markets, continuing the upward momentum from the previous session. As reported...
Gold price rises by Rs5,300 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced an upward trend on Saturday, reflecting gains observed in the international market. In the local market, the price of...
PIA privatization set for December 2025 as bidding process gets underway again
ISLAMABAD: The privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is anticipated to occur in late December 2025, citing insider sources. Sources revealed that the initial bidding...
FBR chief announces tax relief for the salaried class in the upcoming budget
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial announced on Friday that they are working towards providing additional tax relief for the salaried class...
Fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to decrease from 1st DEC.
ISLAMABAD: A noticeable decrease in petroleum product prices is anticipated starting December 1. It is expected that prices might drop by up to Rs 6.35...
Gold prices in Pakistan remain steady for the second consecutive day this week
KARACHI: Pakistan’s gold market experienced stability on Friday, marking the second consecutive day and the third time this week that local bullion prices remained unchanged....
PM Shehbaz Sharif targets achieving $1 billion in bilateral trade B/W Pakistan, Bahrain over the next three years.
MANAMA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed optimism about significantly boosting Pakistan-Bahrain bilateral trade, aiming to reach $1 billion within the next three years. During...
FBR decides to audit high-earning doctors, beauty parlours
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to audit high earning professionals in major cities, including doctors and operators of beauty parlours. According...
Pakistan strengthens its position on the macroeconomic front, FIN MIN
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb stated that Pakistan has made significant progress on the macroeconomic front. Speaking at an event in Islamabad today, he highlighted...
Gold prices in Pakistan rise again
KARACHI: The price of gold experienced a significant surge in both international and Pakistani markets on Wednesday, following a day of stable rates. As reported...
Gold prices in Pakistan surge by Rs7,700 per tola.
KARACHI: Gold experienced a notable price surge on Tuesday, aligning with an upward trend observed in the global market. The price for one tola of...
OGRA approves 8% cut in gas tariff for consumers
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has proposed an average reduction of up to 8 percent in gas prices and submitted its recommendation...
PM orders abolition of Export Development Surcharge
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the immediate removal of the Export Development Surcharge on domestic exports. These instructions were given during a...
Torkham border closure costs Afghanistan $45 million in one month
ISLAMABAD: Federal government sources have revealed that the month-long closure of the Torkham border has inflicted losses worth $45 million on Afghanistan, while Pakistan has...
PM says industrial growth is crucial for creating jobs and driving economic progress
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif stated on Friday that strong industrial growth is essential for achieving economic development, job creation, and higher incomes in...
Gold prices in Pakistan drop by Rs5,000 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a steep drop on Thursday, with the per tola rate decreasing by Rs5,000 in the local market. As reported...
ADB approves $330m loan to Pakistan for power transmission expansion
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $330 million loan to support Pakistan’s Clean Energy Transmission Project. As part of the initiative, a...
Gold Prices See Massive Increase in Pakistan : Nov 19, 2025
KARACHI: Gold prices witnessed a significant surge on Wednesday, impacting both international and Pakistani markets. The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA) reported...
Pakistan’s economy is heading in the right direction, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh
ISLAMABAD: Minister for the Board of Investment, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, expressed optimism about Pakistan’s economic progress, stating that the country’s economy is moving in the...
ECC greenlights key grants for security, defence projects
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has sanctioned a technical supplementary grant of Rs50 billion, as proposed by the Defence Division, to fund multiple approved projects...
Gold prices in Pakistan experience a sharp decline
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a sharp decline on Tuesday as international rates continued to exert downward pressure on the precious metal’s value. As...
PIA enters into a strategic cargo deal with Biman Bangladesh airlines
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has established an important cargo interline agreement with Biman Bangladesh Airlines to streamline air freight operations between the two nations....
Gold rates in Pakistan, 17, NOV 2025
KARACHI: Gold prices remained stable on Monday in the Pakistani market, providing a sense of relief to buyers after a turbulent weekend. According to the...
Population growth remains a significant hurdle in achieving economic recovery, Aurangzeb.
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasized that Pakistan’s rapid population growth stands as a significant hurdle to the country’s economic recovery. While acknowledging improvements...
Gold price drops in Pakistan, 14 NOV, 2025
KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a decline in the local market on Friday, offering some respite to buyers as rates dropped across all categories. Data from...
Massive hikes in gold price
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased by Rs.8300 per tola in Pakistan to Rs. 443,062. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Associations, the...
PSX witnesses positive trend, as gain 2473 points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange seen positive trend, achieved 2473 points and closed at 160,657. On the fourth day of business week, the Pakistan Stock Exchange...
Fuel prices likely to rise from Nov 16
ISLAMABAD: Fuel prices in Pakistan are anticipated to see notable adjustments this weekend, with diesel, kerosene, and light diesel oil expected to become more expensive....
Gold prices in Pakistan, 12 Nov. 2025
KARACHI: After a two-day pause, gold prices experienced a decline in both international and domestic markets today. In the global bullion market, the price of...
Gold price sees another massive jump in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan surged sharply on Tuesday, reflecting a strong upward movement in the global market. As reported by the All-Pakistan Gems and...
PM Shehbaz launches digital wallets for BISP payments
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) payment system will transition to a digital platform starting this Ramazan....
PSX opens week on strong note
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the week on a high note, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index extending the upward trajectory seen in Friday’s...
Gold prices witness significant surge in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a significant surge on Monday, showing a robust rebound in both local and global markets. Following a brief dip...
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PM Shehbaz welcomes google’s investment, new office in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his appreciation for Google’s decision to establish offices and invest in Pakistan. In a statement issued today, he highlighted...
Overseas Pakistani remittances surged to $3.4 billion.
ISLAMABAD: In October 2025, Pakistan recorded $3.4 billion in remittances from overseas workers, reflecting a nearly 12 percent increase compared to the same month in...
Gold price remains unchanged in Pakistan: Nov 7, 2025
KARACHI: The price of gold showed no variation compared to the previous day in both international and Pakistani markets. According to All Pakistan Sarafa Gems...