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KARACHU: The KSE-100 benchmark index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) climbed above the 50,500 points threshold on Friday, marking a level last observed in May 2017 when i
ISLAMABAD: Reports indicate that K-electric customers could face another increase in electricity rates, potentially rising by Rs 3.02 per unit. K-Electric has submitted a req
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar emphasized the financial challenges facing Pakistan and the burden imposed by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) operating at a loss d
Karachi:Arif Habib Limited (AHL), Pakistan's leading Brokerage and Investment Banking Firm, has been recognized in 6 categories by CFA Society Pakistan at their 20th Annual Ex
The All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA) has finally resumed the release of bullion rates after an approximately month-long hiatus, revealing a signific
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued its projections for Pakistan's economy, foreseeing a 2.5% growth rate in 2024. In its latest World Economic Outlook report, th
The recent outbreak of violence in Israel has prompted investors to turn to safe-haven assets like gold as they monitor Middle East developments for potential geopolitical ris
The World Bank has retracted its recommendation to impose taxes on individuals earning less than Rs50,000, clarifying that the suggestion was based on 2019 data. The move com
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented modifications to the Customs Act 2001, imposing stricter regulations for transit trade between Pakistan and Afghanist
In the global oil market, there is anticipation of a notable drop in petroleum product prices, with a possible decrease of $7 per barrel. This decline is evident in the Gulf m
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Karachi: In an extraordinary display of faith, generosity, and collective resolve, NIBD Welfare Society hosted a landmark Ramadan Fundraiser at Tabani House, DHA Phase 6, Kara
KARACHI: Bridge Consultants Foundation (BCF), in partnership with Health Matters Media, organized a media sensitization session on responsible reporting of Drug-Sensitive (DS)
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has launched a massive enforcement campaign against pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies promoting therapeutic products
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KARACHI: Greenwich University recently organized a comprehensive capacity-building session in collaboration with a team from the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad.
KARACHI: In a landmark move set to redefine media education in Pakistan, Greenwich University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ARY Digital Network to establ
KARACHI: The Sindh College Education Department has announced a complete ban on photography within government-run girls’ colleges across the province, cautioning that vi
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The landscape of renewable energy in Pakistan has faced a dramatic shift in February 2026. After years of incentivizing rooftop solar, the National Electric Power Regulatory
For decades, the global fascination with Venezuela oil crisis was fueled by its status as a petrostate holding the world’s largest crude oil reserves. However, the drama
Pakistan International Airlines has always been a national pride, but over several years, it has also become a huge liability to the country. PIA was founded in 1955, and it u