Audit Reveals Rs3,177 Billion Spent Without Parliamentary Approval in FY25
ISLAMABAD: A recent audit report has revealed that government entities spent approximately Rs3,177 billion during the fiscal year…
Bloomberg Pledges $285 Million to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition
NEW YORK: Billionaire businessman and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg has announced a commitment of $285 million to support clean…
Government Decides to Continue Weekly Oil Pricing Mechanism
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to maintain the weekly petroleum pricing mechanism, keeping in place a system designed…
SBP Issues Monetary Policy Committee Calendar for FY27
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the schedule of Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings for…
Customs Warns of Rice Subsidy Abuse, Tightens Monitoring Measures
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has issued a warning regarding the alleged misuse of rice export subsidy schemes, expressing concern…
A Budget to Forget? Critics Question FY2026-27 Financial Plan
Islamabad: Pakistan’s federal budget for FY2026-27 is facing criticism from economists, opposition parties, and business groups, with some…
Online Biometric for Car Transfer: Step-by-Step Guide
Islamabad: Vehicle owners in Pakistan can now complete the biometric verification process for car ownership transfers through digital…
KSE-100: PSX Surrenders Intraday Gains as Profit-Taking Dominates Trading
Karachi: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) gave up its intraday gains on Monday…
Airline Ticket Prices May Stay High Despite Fuel Relief From Iran Deal
London: Airline passengers hoping for cheaper flights following the recent US-Iran diplomatic breakthrough may have to wait longer,…
UK PM Keir Starmer Announces Resignation Amid Political Pressure
London: The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, has reportedly announced his resignation amid growing political…
First Round of US–Iran Talks Ends With “Encouraging Progress,” Mediators Say
Bürgenstock, Switzerland: The first round of high-level talks between the United States and Iran has concluded with what…
Oil Industry Protests Unilateral Fuel Price Cut, Warns of Financial Impact
Islamabad: Pakistan’s oil industry has expressed strong concerns over the government's decision to reduce fuel prices, claiming the…
PPP Won’t Support PTA Bill Without Thorough Senate Committee Review, Says Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Sherry Rehman has stated that her party will not support any…
Upcoming Fiscal Year Budget Reflects Broader Shift in Economic Policy
Islamabad: The federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year is being viewed by economists and policy experts as…
Islamic Banking: Genuine Alternative or Just Different Terminology? Debate Continues
Islamabad: The question of whether Islamic banking is fundamentally different from conventional banking or merely a change in…