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Rupee falls further against USD

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee experienced a slight depreciation of 0.06% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Tuesday, closing at 280.73, down by Re0.16 from the previous session's closing of 280.57. Internationally, the US dollar struggl...

KSE-100 settles with over 600 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining over 600 points after a sharp decline in the previous session. The index had lost nearly 3,900 points in Monday's trading, marki...

FinMin meets ECO Secretary General to strengthen regional cooperation

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to enhance regional integration and economic collaboration, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held an important meeting with Dr. Asad Majeed, the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO), at...

Ahsan Iqbal leads key meeting to revamp EFS

ISLAMABAD: The third meeting of the Prime Minister's Committee on Export Facilitation was held today under the leadership of Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives, and Jam Kamal Khan, Federal Minister for Commerce. This...

KSE-100 settles down 3,900 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a dramatic plunge on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index dropping nearly 8,700 points, marking the largest-ever intraday decline in terms of points. The index fell to an intra-day low of 11...

PM Shehbaz optimistic that oil price relief will boost economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in a meeting on Monday, emphasized the government's efforts to capitalize on the recent decline in international oil prices, ensuring that it benefits both the economy and the general public. He announced tha...

Inflation drops to 59-year low at 0.7% March

KARACHI: Pakistan's headline inflation stood at 0.7% on a year-on-year basis in March 2025, marking a significant decline compared to February 2025 when it was recorded at 1.5%. According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS),...

IMF visit to shape Pakistan's 2025-26 budget starts Friday

ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team will begin its visit to Pakistan on Friday to assist in the preparation of the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. Sources reveal that the IMF delegation will engage in talks with Pakistani...

Business community applauds electricity tariff cut

ISLAMABAD: Leading businessmen and industrialists have warmly welcomed the reduction in electricity tariffs announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, calling it a significant relief for the country's economic growth. During a press con...

Electricity prices reduced by up to Rs3.02 per unit under monthly FCA

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has announced a reduction in electricity prices for consumers across the country under the monthly fuel charge adjustment (FCA), official notifications issued on Thursday stated. Pow...

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Provincial Ombudsman urged to intervene in Karimabad Ismailia Multipurpose Cooperation affairs

KARACHI: The Provincial Ombudsman, Sindh has been requested by the members of Karimabad Ismailia Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd to intervene in the scandalous affairs of Society under the maltreatment by the Registrar Cooperative Societies Sind...

Indian Naval Forces backs down at sea, dared not to face Pakistan Navy: PM

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif commended the Pakistan Navy for its readiness and professionalism, stating that the naval forces were fully prepared to launch an operation akin to the historic Operation Dwarka. However, the Indian Navy avoided...

DPM Dar reaches Beijing amid regional tensions

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Beijing yesterday for a three-day official visit, state-owned Radio Pakistan reported. The visit is taking place at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The dip...

PPP senator says Pakistan to expose India's false narrative on global stage

ISLAMABAD: PPP's Senator Sherry Rehman said yesterday that India built a false narrative during the recent conflict with Pakistan, and now Islamabad will have stay active on the diplomatic front to expose the Indian propaganda. On the instructions of...
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