Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index, was recorded at 13.52% year-on-year for the week ending July 2, as per official PBS data. The rise...
The Government of Pakistan has reduced the ex-depot prices of major petroleum products by Rs1.97 per litre, effective from July 4, 2026. According to a press...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed a nationwide ban on the manufacturing and use of substandard syringes to curb the spread of infectious diseases. Legal action was...
The government has approved PKR 1 billion (USD 3.6 million) to support the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection. The investment will be used to...
Gold and silver prices surged sharply in Pakistan as bullion rates climbed in the international market. The price of 24-karat gold was increased by Rs12,200 per...
The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Division decided that the prime minister would be briefed on alleged irregularities and corruption in foreign-funded power projects. Detailed...
Telenor Pakistan has been formally amalgamated into Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), marking the completion of one of the most significant transactions in Pakistan’s telecommunications history....
Pakistan’s headline inflation rose to 11.1% year-on-year in June 2026, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). During FY2025-26, average inflation was recorded at 7.05%,...
A bi-annual reassessment of the electricity surplus incremental package is set to be submitted by the Power Division to NEPRA for regulatory guidance. The review has...
Strong earthquake tremors were felt in Islamabad and several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck on Saturday. Residents were seen rushing out of...
