
PTCL and WWF Join Hands for a Greener Pakistan
August 13, 2026
PTCL and WWF-Pakistan have joined hands for a tree plantation drive in Islamabad as part of the company’s Independence Day campaign, ‘Pakistan Jitna Jawan’.…

Punjab Plans New Energy Regulator, Low-Cost Power Roadmap for Industry
August 13, 2026
LAHORE, August 13, 2026: The Punjab government is preparing a new roadmap to provide cheaper and more reliable electricity to industries, while work is…

PTCL, WWF Launch ‘Plant for Pakistan’ Tree Plantation Drive in Islamabad
August 13, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), in collaboration with WWF-Pakistan, has launched a tree plantation drive in Islamabad under the “Plant for Pakistan” initiative…

Global Oil Reserves Drop Fast as Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed
August 13, 2026
WASHINGTON: Global oil inventories are falling rapidly as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains severely disrupted amid the continuing US-Iran conflict, increasing pressure…

Pakistan Electricity Prices May Rise by Rs1.34 Per Unit for Three Months
August 13, 2026
KARACHI: Electricity consumers across Pakistan, including Karachi, may face higher power tariffs for three consecutive months under a proposed quarterly adjustment currently under review…

SIFC Tasked With Accelerating Regulatory Reforms to Improve Ease of Doing Business
August 13, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The government has tasked the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) with accelerating regulatory reforms aimed at improving Pakistan’s ease of doing business, reducing…

FBR Issues FY2026-27 Withholding Tax Rates for Salaries, Property and Banking
August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued its Withholding Income Tax Rate Card for fiscal year 2026-27, setting out tax rates for…

PSX Today, Wednesday August 12, 2026: KSE-100 Gains 464 Points to Close at 180,311
August 12, 2026
KARACHI, Wednesday, August 12, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended Wednesday’s session higher, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining 464 points to close…

Gold Price in Pakistan Today, Wednesday, August 12, 2026: Up Rs4,200 Per Tola
August 12, 2026
KARACHI, Wednesday, August 12, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan extended their upward run on Wednesday, with 24-karat gold rising by Rs4,200 per tola to…

Chinese Delegation Eyes Investment, Joint Ventures in Pakistan
August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD: A high-level Chinese business delegation has explored investment, joint venture and industrial cooperation opportunities in Pakistan, with a focus on manufacturing, infrastructure, construction,…

Hoymiles Enters Pakistan Solar Market Through Harisun Energy Partnership
August 12, 2026
KARACHI, August 2026: Global solar and energy storage technology company Hoymiles has expanded into Pakistan after appointing Harisun Energy as its Authorized Tier-1 Distributor,…

Pakistan Taps Global Banks to Prepare New Eurobond, Sukuk Offerings
August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has appointed consortiums of leading international banks for future Eurobond, international Sukuk and rupee-denominated, US dollar-settled bond issuances, as the government moves…

Gold Price in Pakistan Today, Tuesday August 11: Rate Rises Rs2,400 to Rs459,736 per Tola
August 11, 2026
KARACHI, Tuesday, August 11, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan moved higher again on Tuesday, with the price of 24-karat gold increasing by Rs2,400 per…

PSX Today, Tuesday August 11: KSE-100 Drops Over 1,000 Points
August 11, 2026
ISLAMABAD, August 11, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended losses on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling more than 1,000 points in…

FBR Seals Illegal Cigarette Unit Worth Rs211m in Chakwal
August 11, 2026
ISLAMABAD, August 11, 2026: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sealed an alleged illegal cigarette manufacturing unit in Chakwal and seized raw tobacco,…

Daikin Starts Local AC Assembly in Pakistan Through MIA Industries
August 11, 2026
ISLAMABAD, August 11, 2026: Daikin has begun local assembly of residential air conditioners in Pakistan through MIA Industries Pvt. Ltd., marking a new step…