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Nepra cuts power tariff by Rs0.88 for one month
December 9, 2025
Nepra cuts power tariff by Rs0.88 for one month
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has announced relief for electricity consumers nationwide and has issued a notification reducing…
Workers remittances surge by 9.4pc to $3.2bn in November 2025
December 9, 2025
Workers remittances surge by 9.4pc to $3.2bn in November 2025
KARACHI: Workers’ remittances to Pakistan continued their positive growth trajectory, recording an inflow of $3.2 billion during November 2025. This…
PSX rebounds strongly as KSE-100 reclaims 169,000 points on IMF approval
December 9, 2025
PSX rebounds strongly as KSE-100 reclaims 169,000 points on IMF approval
KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market witnessed strong bullish momentum on Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $1.2 billion…
Oil edges down with Ukraine peace talks, US rate decision in spotlight
December 9, 2025
Oil edges down with Ukraine peace talks, US rate decision in spotlight
Oil prices edged down on Tuesday, extending losses from the 2% drop in the previous session, with markets keeping a…
Gold prices decline in international and local markets
December 9, 2025
Gold prices decline in international and local markets
KARACHI: Gold prices recorded a noticeable decline on Tuesday in both international and domestic markets. According to the global bullion…
India releases water into Chenab River, threatening crops in Pakistan
December 8, 2025
India releases water into Chenab River, threatening crops in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: India has released a large volume of water into the Chenab River without informing Pakistan, raising concerns over water…
NEPRA fines National Grid Company, CPPA for failure to restore power after 2021 blackout
December 8, 2025
NEPRA fines National Grid Company, CPPA for failure to restore power after 2021 blackout
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has held the National Grid Company and the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA)…
ADB okays $381m to modernize agri, education, health services in Punjab
December 8, 2025
ADB okays $381m to modernize agri, education, health services in Punjab
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved three projects totaling $381 million to advance agriculture, education, and health services in…
New SNGPL plan gives domestic users three daily gas slots this winter
December 8, 2025
New SNGPL plan gives domestic users three daily gas slots this winter
LAHORE/KARACHI: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited has released a revised gas load-shedding schedule for domestic consumers in Punjab and…
Pakistan to begin selling excess LNG globally from January 1
December 8, 2025
Pakistan to begin selling excess LNG globally from January 1
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will begin selling its excess liquefied natural gas in international markets from 1 January, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz…