
BoK, KP Assembly Secretariat Sign MoU for Shariah-Compliant Vehicle Financing
August 19, 2026
PESHAWAR: The Bank of Khyber (BoK) and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Assembly Secretariat have signed an agreement to provide Shariah-compliant vehicle financing facilities to…

Pakistan-Tunisia PTA to Unlock New Trade Opportunities, Says Dorsaf Maaroufi
August 19, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Tunisia are looking to deepen economic ties, with Tunisian Chargé d’Affaires Dorsaf Maaroufi saying a proposed Preferential Trade Agreement could open…

FBR, ICAP hold seminar in Peshawar on Tax Year 2026 returns
August 18, 2026
PESHAWAR: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), organised a seminar in Peshawar to…

PESCO Welcomes New Chief Internal Auditor, Supply Chain Officer
August 18, 2026
PESHAWAR: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has welcomed its newly appointed Chief Internal Auditor Zahida Rafiq and Chief Supply Chain Management Officer Saeed Ullah…

easypaisa, 5th Pillar Family Takaful Launch Shariah-Compliant Umrah Savings Plan
August 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD: easypaisa, Pakistan’s first digital bank, has partnered with 5th Pillar Family Takaful to launch a Shariah-compliant Umrah Savings Plan aimed at helping customers…

Investors Get New Opportunity as PSX Approves 44 Million Units Offering
August 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Investors are set to get a new opportunity in Pakistan’s capital market as the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved…

ICCI to support Youth Parliament in developing future leaders: Irfan Chaudhry
August 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has expressed its commitment to supporting youth development initiatives aimed at strengthening leadership skills, institutional…

Gold Price in Pakistan Holds Steady on Tuesday, August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
KARACHI, Tuesday, August 18, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan remained unchanged on Tuesday after gaining in the previous session, while silver prices declined in…

PIA, Other Airlines to Get 15-Year Sales Tax Exemption on Imports
August 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines and other airlines operating in the country are set to receive a 15-year sales tax exemption on imported goods, with…

Power Consumers May Face Rs41bn Extra Burden
August 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers could face an additional burden of around Rs41 billion as the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has sought an increase of…

Pakistan Can Use China’s Carbon-Peaking Model to Link Climate Goals With Growth, Experts Say
August 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan can draw lessons from China’s carbon-peaking model to align climate action more closely with industrial development, energy security and export competitiveness, while…

Constitutional Court Allows Super Tax Adjustment, Sets Aside IHC Ruling
August 17, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court has delivered a significant ruling in favour of corporate taxpayers, holding that tax credits can legally be adjusted against…

PSX Gains 398 Points on Monday, August 17 as KSE-100 Closes Above 180,500
August 17, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Monday, August 17, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended Monday’s session in positive territory, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining 397.83 points,…

Digital Mandi Project Earns Awards for Mardan Assistant Commissioner
August 17, 2026
MARDAN: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Secretary has honoured Mardan Assistant Commissioner Dr Ahmed Sher Zaman Dogar (PAS) with a certificate of appreciation and three awards…

Timergara Beef and Tikka House Inaugurated in Lower Dir
August 17, 2026
LOWER DIR: Timergara’s growing commercial activity received another boost with the formal inauguration of Timergara Beef and Tikka House at Rest House Chowk, Sadat…

Gold Price in Pakistan Rises on Monday, August 17, 2026 After Two-Day Pause
August 17, 2026
KARACHI, Monday, August 17, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan increased again on Monday after a two-day pause, following a fresh rise in the international…