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 Falls Rs1,000 Per Tola in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Gold prices in Pakistan declined by Rs1,000 per tola on Tuesday, tracking a fall in international bullion rates, with the precious metal settling at Rs462,136 per tola. According to…
Pakistan’s IT Exports Surge as Tech Sector Expands Global Footprint
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s technology sector is rapidly expanding its footprint in international markets as rising IT exports, new company registrations and digital infrastructure strengthen the country’s emerging digital economy. Pakistan’s Information…
Petrol Price Hiked Rs12.90, HSD Rs3.72 for September 8
ISLAMABAD: Already burdened consumers are set to face another fuel shock as petrol price has been increased by Rs12.90 per litre and diesel by Rs3.72 for September 8, 2026. The…
Gold Loses Rs2,400 Per Tola as Global Prices Retreat to $4,406
ISLAMABAD: Gold prices fell further in Pakistan on Monday, with the per-tola rate declining by Rs2,400 as international bullion prices also recorded a significant drop, providing some relief to consumers…
400MW Power Auction Moves Closer as NEPRA Clears Competitive Market Charges
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a uniform structure of Use of System Charges (UoSC) for bulk power consumers of DISCOs and K-Electric, removing a major…
ZTBL Gets CFO Muhammad Arif as Acting President
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has assigned the acting charge of President and Chief Executive Officer of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) to Chief Financial Officer Muhammad Arif for an interim…
Diesel Price Jumps Rs3.74 Per Litre, Petrol Cut by Rs3.13 for Three Days
ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the price of high-speed diesel by Rs3.74 per litre while reducing petrol price by Rs3.13 per litre for September 5 to 7, 2026, under the…
OGDCL Profit Soars 43% to Record Rs242bn, Annual Dividend Reaches Rs17 Per Share
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has posted its highest-ever annual profit after tax of Rs242.374 billion for the financial year ended June 30, 2026, while declaring a…
Power Division Moves to Digitise Detection Billing, Curb Overbilling and Protect Electricity Consumers
ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has decided to introduce major reforms in the detection billing system to prevent inflated electricity bills, reduce human intervention and provide greater protection to consumers against…
inDrive highlights massive growth potential, sustainability, and tech safety innovation at Islamabad panel
inDrive highlights massive growth potential, sustainability, and tech safety innovation at Islamabad panel. Speaking at a panel discussion held at the Marriott Islamabad, Awais Saeed, Country Manager for inDrive Pakistan,…