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Pakistan’s forex reserves rise by $106.2 million: SBP
February 26, 2026
Pakistan’s forex reserves rise by $106.2 million: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday released its weekly data showing an increase of $106.2 million in…
Revolution on wheels: 1,100 electric taxis hit Punjab streets today
February 26, 2026
Revolution on wheels: 1,100 electric taxis hit Punjab streets today
For the first time in Pakistan, the Punjab government is rolling out an E-Taxi Scheme, aimed at promoting electric vehicles…
Punjab Govt decides to outsource public schools
February 26, 2026
Punjab Govt decides to outsource public schools
The Punjab government has decided to place a large number of public schools under private management as part of its…
Federal Court backs tax authorities’ power to raid
February 26, 2026
Federal Court backs tax authorities’ power to raid
The Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan has delivered a significant ruling on the powers of tax authorities. The court clarified…
SECP revises, Shariah screening criteria for PSX-KMI all share index
February 26, 2026
SECP revises, Shariah screening criteria for PSX-KMI all share index
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved revisions to the Shariah screening criteria and methodology for…
Federal cabinet considers replacing Rs10 note with coin to save billions
February 26, 2026
Federal cabinet considers replacing Rs10 note with coin to save billions
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has begun considering in-principle approval to introduce a Rs10 coin in place of the existing Rs10…
PSX rebounds strongly, gains 4,266 points after massive setbacks
February 26, 2026
PSX rebounds strongly, gains 4,266 points after massive setbacks
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) made a strong recovery on Thursday, reversing early losses and posting notable gains, indicating…
UAE assures rollover of $2bn deposits, says Ishaq Dar
February 25, 2026
UAE assures rollover of $2bn deposits, says Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the United Arab Emirates has assured Pakistan of…
Punjab intensifies crackdown on profiteers with 80,000 inspections during Ramadan
February 25, 2026
Punjab intensifies crackdown on profiteers with 80,000 inspections during Ramadan
LAHORE: Authorities in Punjab have intensified their crackdown against profiteers, conducting more than 80,000 inspections across the province on the…
Pakistan assures IMF of sweeping procurement reforms, ends SOE favouritism by 2026
February 25, 2026
Pakistan assures IMF of sweeping procurement reforms, ends SOE favouritism by 2026
The federal government has assured the International Monetary Fund that a comprehensive overhaul of public procurement regulations will be completed…