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...
The government is likely to renew licences for the commercialisation and cultivation of genetically modified (GMO) maize across Pakistan. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental...
The federal government has kept petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices unchanged at Rs299.50 and Rs311.47 per litre, respectively, until further orders. The decision comes just...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday on an official visit at Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s invitation. He was welcomed by President Asif Ali...
The government is considering restructuring the 47-kilometre Peshawar-Torkham Motorway project after years of delays and rising costs. The project, backed by a $460 million World Bank...
A National Assembly finance committee has raised concerns over Pakistan’s high mobile phone taxes and proposed levies on premium electric vehicles. Lawmakers highlighted the growing use...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hailed the US-Iran peace agreement as a major diplomatic breakthrough, highlighting Pakistan’s crucial role in facilitating the talks. Addressing the National Assembly,...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the government is preparing a significant reduction in petrol prices following a sharp decline in international oil prices after...
