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Punjab plans Rs57 billion subsidy to encourage people to buy electric vehicles
February 2, 2026
Punjab plans Rs57 billion subsidy to encourage people to buy electric vehicles
The Punjab transport department has forwarded to the provincial government a proposal to announce incentives of Rs57 billion so that…
PSX plunges over 1,100 points amid selling pressure
February 2, 2026
PSX plunges over 1,100 points amid selling pressure
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the first day of the trading week on a positive note but quickly…
Gold prices drop by Rs21,500 per tola in Pakistan
February 2, 2026
Gold prices drop by Rs21,500 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold on Monday witnessed another significant decline in line with dropping rates in international market. The…
Oil prices fall by 3% on US-Iran de-escalation
February 2, 2026
Oil prices fall by 3% on US-Iran de-escalation
TOKYO: Oil prices fell 3% on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump said over the weekend Iran was “seriously talking”…
Pakistan, Canada agree to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, agri
January 31, 2026
Pakistan, Canada agree to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, agri
Pakistan, Canada agreed to enhance cooperation in trade, investment and agriculture and in this regard an important meeting of Canadian…
Pakistan’s development goals at risk as funding gap, governance challenges widen, report says
January 31, 2026
Pakistan’s development goals at risk as funding gap, governance challenges widen, report says
LAHORE: Pakistan’s 2030 development goals are increasingly at risk due to a widening financing gap and persistent governance challenges, according…
FBR misses tax collection target by Rs372b for first seven months of FY2026
January 31, 2026
FBR misses tax collection target by Rs372b for first seven months of FY2026
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has missed its tax collection target for the period between July 2025 and…
Pakistan Railways investing over Rs31 billion to upgrade tracks
January 31, 2026
Pakistan Railways investing over Rs31 billion to upgrade tracks
Pakistan Railways (PR) is investing over Rs31 billion in six major development projects aimed at the upgradation and rehabilitation of…
NEPRA invites public feedback on new solar net-metering rules
January 31, 2026
NEPRA invites public feedback on new solar net-metering rules
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) in Pakistan is preparing a new law for solar power users and how…
India, China and BRICS move away from US dollar amid global pressure
January 31, 2026
India, China and BRICS move away from US dollar amid global pressure
A subtle but emerging change is taking place. India, China, and other BRICS countries are drifting away from the US dollar, and…