
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…

Savour Foods Prices Spark Debate: How the Famous Pulao Brand Began
August 17, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Savour Foods is facing criticism from customers over rising prices, putting renewed attention on one of Pakistan’s most recognisable restaurant chains and the…

Pakistan Receives 258 Chinese Farm Machines as Agriculture Modernisation Drive Expands
August 17, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received 258 units of advanced agricultural machinery and irrigation equipment from China, while 885 Pakistani agricultural graduates have completed specialised training…

ICCI, Pakistan Cultural Forum Hold Independence Day Mushaira in Islamabad
August 16, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and the Pakistan Cultural Forum organised a special Independence Day Mushaira in Islamabad, bringing together…

$200 Million Khuzdar Mining Project Moves Forward With SIFC Support
August 16, 2026
QUETTA: Pakistan’s mining sector has received a fresh investment boost as the $200 million Khuzdar Barite, Lead and Zinc (BLZ) project in Balochistan moves…

Gold Rate Today in Pakistan Drops Rs500 Per Tola, Silver Price Rises
August 16, 2026
KARACHI: Gold prices declined in Pakistan on Saturday, August 15, 2026, following a drop in the international bullion market, while silver prices moved higher…

Cheezious Celebrates Independence Day
August 15, 2026
LAHORE, August 15, 2026: Pakistani fast-food brand Cheezious marked Independence Day with a patriotic rally and corporate engagement event at its Gulberg branch in…

Govt Yields to Petroleum Dealers’ Pressure, ECC Raises Margin to Rs9.98 Per Litre
August 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved a higher margin for petroleum dealers after sustained pressure from the industry, with the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)…