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LESCO’s electricity generation capacity increased after net metering project
June 23, 2026
LESCO’s electricity generation capacity increased after net metering project
Electricity generation surpassed 2,000 megawatts after Lahore Electricity Supply Company (LESCO) introduced a net metering project, it was reported on…
State Bank announces Ashura holidays on June 25, 26
June 23, 2026
State Bank announces Ashura holidays on June 25, 26
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will remain closed on June 25 and 26, 2026 (Thursday and Friday) on account…
Profit-taking grips Pakistan Stock Exchange
June 23, 2026
Profit-taking grips Pakistan Stock Exchange
The Pakistan Stock Exchange moved in a narrow but volatile range on Tuesday, with early gains fading as profit-taking slowed…
Gold price plunges by Rs10,400 in Pakistan
June 23, 2026
Gold price plunges by Rs10,400 in Pakistan
The prices of gold witnessed a sharp decline in the local market on Tuesday, with 24-karat per-tola gold rate falling…
KP growth rate reaches 7.7%, finance adviser tells assembly
June 22, 2026
KP growth rate reaches 7.7%, finance adviser tells assembly
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s economy grew by 7.7 percent, according to the Planning and Development Department, Finance Adviser Muzammil Aslam told the…
Pakistan stock market ends lower after volatile session
June 22, 2026
Pakistan stock market ends lower after volatile session
KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market witnessed a highly volatile trading session on Monday as the benchmark index swung between gains and…
Export growth stalls despite govt incentives
June 22, 2026
Export growth stalls despite govt incentives
KARACHI: Despite a series of tax concessions and policy incentives aimed at boosting exports, economists warn that Pakistan’s export sector…
US allows Iran to sell oil and gas for 60 days: Ministry
June 22, 2026
US allows Iran to sell oil and gas for 60 days: Ministry
Iran’s Foreign Ministry while commenting on the outcome of talks with US Vice-President JD Vance in Switzerland has said that…
Auto financing jumps to record Rs369 billion in May 2026
June 22, 2026
Auto financing jumps to record Rs369 billion in May 2026
The auto sector in Pakistan is returning to an upward trend as financing surged to an all-time high of Rs369…
Pakistan agriculture faces climate crisis, urgent crop reforms needed
June 22, 2026
Pakistan agriculture faces climate crisis, urgent crop reforms needed
Pakistan’s agricultural sector is moving towards a critical turning point as worsening water shortages, changing weather patterns and outdated farming…