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Crackdown continues as FBR prepares fresh list of 174,000 non-filers
December 24, 2025
Crackdown continues as FBR prepares fresh list of 174,000 non-filers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prepared a new list comprising an additional 174,000 non-filers as part of…
Govt borrows Rs858 billion in first five months of fiscal year
December 24, 2025
Govt borrows Rs858 billion in first five months of fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: The government has obtained a total of Rs858 billion in loans during the current fiscal year from July to…
Centre set to exit wheat procurement under IMF pressure
December 24, 2025
Centre set to exit wheat procurement under IMF pressure
The federal government has decided to withdraw from the wheat procurement process, under pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).…
PSX rises over 300 points amid range-bound trading activity
December 24, 2025
PSX rises over 300 points amid range-bound trading activity
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Wednesday registered modest gains amid cautious trading by investors. During intraday trading, the KSE-100 index…
Gold price hits historic high of Rs472,862 in Pakistan
December 24, 2025
Gold price hits historic high of Rs472,862 in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trajectory on Wednesday, setting new records in response to a surge in…
Oil edges up on strong US economic growth, supply risks
December 24, 2025
Oil edges up on strong US economic growth, supply risks
Oil prices posted modest rises on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session, supported by robust U.S. economic growth and…
PIA privatisation: Arif Habib consortium wins auction with Rs135bn offer
December 23, 2025
PIA privatisation: Arif Habib consortium wins auction with Rs135bn offer
The Arif Habib Corporation Limited–led consortium acquired a majority stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) with the highest bid of…
State Bank, all financial institutions to remain closed on December 25
December 23, 2025
State Bank, all financial institutions to remain closed on December 25
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a public holiday on December 25 across the country on the…
BISP set to launch a pilot phase of its digital wallet system in AJK
December 23, 2025
BISP set to launch a pilot phase of its digital wallet system in AJK
National Assembly Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety was informed that the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) will…
PEC unveils three new important national codes
December 23, 2025
PEC unveils three new important national codes
Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) launched three new important national codes, which include the Green Building Code of Pakistan, Rain Water…