ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s virtual assets regulator has revealed that around 40 million Pakistanis hold cryptocurrency accounts, while claiming the country has emerged as the world’s third-largest crypto market, with virtual assets worth…
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs4.33 per kilogram for September, raising the price of an 11.8kg domestic…
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague has reaffirmed the binding status of the Indus Waters Treaty between Pakistan and India and issued interim measures concerning India’s Ratle hydroelectric…
ISLAMABAD: Gold prices declined sharply in Pakistan on Monday, with the price of 24-karat gold falling by Rs1,800 per tola, while silver prices moved higher amid mixed trends in the…
Monitoring Desk Oil prices rose more than 2% on Monday after US forces struck Iran’s Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting retaliation from Tehran and raising fresh concerns…
Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s oil import bill surged to $1.28 billion, equivalent to around Rs357.05 billion, in July as higher international oil prices pushed up the country’s import costs. The…
ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has invited international bids to rehabilitate Guddu 747 Power Plant’s damaged steam turbine, a project expected to restore an additional 297MW of capacity and reduce generation…
The judicial commission probing the Gul Plaza fire has fixed responsibility on multiple institutions and stakeholders, finding that the deadly tragedy resulted not from the fire alone but from prolonged…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the immediate suspension and initiation of criminal proceedings against eight officials held responsible by an inquiry committee for the fire at the neonatal…
ISLAMABAD: The government has reduced the price of petrol by Rs0.58 per litre and High Speed Diesel by Rs0.17 per litre, with the revised prices applicable for three days from…