Govt Working to End Six-Month Penalty for Using Over 200 Units of Electricity
ISLAMABAD: The government is working to end the six-month penalty of higher electricity charges for domestic consumers who exceed the 200-unit monthly threshold by even…
Gold Price Plunges Rs5,600 Per Tola in Pakistan Amid Global Market Slump
Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply on Friday, with the price of gold declining by Rs5,600 per tola to Rs456,736 as the precious metal also witnessed a significant drop in…
PM Approves Auto Policy 2026, Major Export and EV Incentives Proposed
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the Auto Policy 2026, with the new policy expected to be formally announced next week after approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according…
Pakistan, IMF Likely to Begin $7bn Programme Review Talks on September 23
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are likely to begin talks on September 23 for the fourth review of the over $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, alongside…
Interbank Dollar Falls Further as Rupee Gains Ground
The US dollar weakened further against the rupee in the interbank market on Friday, declining by three paisas to close at Rs277.32, as the local currency continued its marginal recovery.…
PM Orders DISCOs to Keep Load Shedding Within Two Hours
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered authorities to ensure that electricity load shedding does not exceed two hours in any area as disruptions in RLNG supplies have reduced power…
Daraz Pakistan Goes Bigger for Its 9.9 Anniversary Sale with Up to 80% Off, 300+ Authentic Brands and More Rewards
Daraz Pakistan is celebrating another year with the customers, sellers and brands that have been part of its journey, bringing back the 9.9 Anniversary Sale with a week packed with…
Upgrade Agreements with refineries sent to ECC for approval
Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has sought approval of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for draft Upgrade Agreements (UAs) to be signed with existing brownfield refineries under the amended…
Petrol Price Jumps Rs5.58 Again, Diesel Rises Rs4.18 Per Litre
ISLAMABAD: Petrol price has been increased by another Rs5.58 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs4.18 for September 9, taking petrol to Rs364.35 and diesel to Rs385.95 per litre.…
Petrol Price Jumps Rs18.48 in Two Days, Hitting Rs364.35 Per Litre
ISLAMABAD: Petrol price has surged by Rs5.58 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs4.18 for September 9, taking the two-day increase to Rs18.48 for petrol and Rs7.90 for diesel.…
Pakistan Better Positioned to Withstand Global Economic Challenges: Moody’s
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy is in a stronger position to withstand global economic challenges, with improved economic stability, lower inflation, a more stable exchange rate and stronger foreign exchange reserves providing…