Punjab eases 8pm business closure rule, carving out relief for IT, call centres and sports facilities
Punjab has begun softening its strict 8pm business shutdown policy, creating room for sectors the government appears unwilling…
Power bills may ease as CPPA-G seeks negative QTA, relief of around Rs1.75 per unit
Pakistan’s electricity consumers could be in line for another round of relief after the Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed…
Aurangzeb pushes bigger domestic capital role as Pakistan seeks deeper markets
ISLAMABAD, March 10 — Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has renewed Pakistan’s push to give domestic capital markets a…
Cinemas gear up for family-focused May holidays
South Korean cinemas are leaning hard into the country’s early-May holiday stretch, rolling out a lineup built around…
BTS’ ‘ARIRANG’ Holds Top Five Spot on Billboard 200 for Sixth Straight Week
BTS are still sitting near the very top of the U.S. albums chart, and at this point it’s…
Busan’s public lodging for foreign visitors nearly sold out ahead of June BTS concerts
Busan’s publicly run accommodation for overseas visitors is almost completely booked out ahead of BTS’s two-night concert stop…
Sadia Faisal says Gen Z is misunderstanding her mother’s views
Pakistani actor Sadia Faisal has stepped in to defend her mother, veteran television star Saba Faisal, after a…
Sabalenka says players could boycott French Open as prize-money row intensifies
Aryna Sabalenka has taken the French Open prize-money dispute into sharper territory, saying players could eventually boycott a…
PM tells FBR to ramp up enforcement as Pakistan pushes for higher tax revenues
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue to tighten enforcement and expand automated monitoring…
FBR shuts down unit tracing undisclosed foreign assets after UAE refuses to share data
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s tax machinery has suffered a major setback in its effort to identify undeclared foreign wealth, after…
PM orders renewable energy push, faster power reforms to cut import dependence
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a fresh push on renewable energy and faster reforms in Pakistan’s power…
PSX admits Bank Alfalah dividend pricing error, but leaves executed trades untouched
Pakistan Stock Exchange has acknowledged a dividend-adjustment mistake in the pricing of Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL), a slip…
Aurangzeb brings insurers, mutual funds into Budget 2026-27 talks
ISLAMABAD, May 5 — Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday widened the government’s pre-budget outreach, meeting delegations from…
Kohinoor Textile Mills confirms leadership continuity, reappoints chairman and CEO
Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited has effectively locked in continuity at the top, keeping its long-serving leadership structure in…
Tariq Malik named among global identity leaders on Okta’s 2026 list
Tariq Malik, the former chairman of Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and a current technical adviser…