Gold Prices Drop in Pakistan — June 17, 2026

Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a decline on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, following fluctuations in international bullion markets…

Pakistan to Host Signing Ceremony of US–Iran Peace Deal in Geneva on Friday

Reports suggest that Pakistan is set to host a signing ceremony of a proposed US–Iran peace agreement in…

Ghilaf-e-Kaaba Changing Ceremony Held at Masjid al-Haram

The annual ceremonial changing of the Ghilaf-e-Kaaba was held at the holy Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia,…

Senate Panel Approves Proposal for 5% Tax on Social Media Earnings

A Senate committee in Pakistan has backed a proposal to impose a 5% tax on income earned through…

Alibaba Launches AI Support Initiative for Small Businesses in Pakistan

Alibaba Group has introduced new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered support tools to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in…

Govt’s Economic Planning Takes External, Geopolitical Risks Into Account: Finance Minister

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said the government’s economic planning and budget strategy are being formulated while keeping…

Aurangzeb Sees Budget Relief From US-Iran Deal, Says It’s ‘Too Premature’ to Revise Projections

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said the recent US-Iran agreement could bring positive economic impacts for Pakistan in…

Rs200 Prize Bond Draw Results for June 2026 Announced

The National Savings Division has officially announced the results of the Rs200 Prize Bond draw for June 2026.…

Dollar and Other Currency Rates in Pakistan Today – June 15, 2026

The Pakistani rupee showed relative stability against major foreign currencies in both the interbank and open markets on…

Oil Prices Fall as Dow Hits Record High on US-Iran Deal Optimism

Global oil prices dropped sharply on Monday while the Dow Jones Industrial Average touched a record high after…

Iranian Rial Bundle Price Remains Stable Despite Iran Peace Announcement

The price of Iranian rial bundles in Pakistan’s open market remained largely unchanged despite reports of a preliminary…

PSX Surges Over 4,000 Points After US-Iran Preliminary Agreement

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a massive rally on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index jumped by…

Government Calls for Economic Unity as Opposition Urged to Back National Financial Agenda

Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has urged opposition parties to support a nationwide “Charter of Economy,” saying political…

Protests set to grip Geneva ahead of G7 summit

Large-scale protests are expected in Geneva ahead of the upcoming G7 summit, as activists and civil society groups…

Mixed reactions to budget: Textile sector satisfied, poultry and plastic industries express concerns

Pakistan’s textile industry has welcomed the budget as “balanced”, saying it offers stability and supports export growth, though…