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Amid soaring sugar prices during Ramadan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for an urgent meeting to stabilize the cost of sugar across Pakistan. The meeting, which ai
Gold prices in Pakistan saw a notable increase on Wednesday, rising by Rs500 per tola, following a steady trend for the past two days. The price of gold per tola reached Rs30
KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 12% for the next two months. Previously, the MPC
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have initiated policy-level discussions for the release of a $1 billion loan tranche under the ongoing economic p
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will unveil its second monetary policy of the year on Monday, March 10. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will meet to review the f
KARACHI: K-Electric has submitted a provisional monthly Fuel Charge Adjustment (FCA) request for January 2025, proposing a relief of Rs4.84 per kWh for consumers. Following a
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined in line with the decrease in international rates. In the local market, the price of gold per tola dropped by Rs3,000, settling at Rs3
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed confidence that Pakistan is "well positioned" for the first review of its $7 billion International Monetary Fund (
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a crackdown on tax evasion in Pakistan’s real estate sector as discussions for the release of a $1 billio
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is facing a massive tax shortfall of Rs606 billion, with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) falling short of its target for the July-February
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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