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Price of gold in Pakistan sees massive increase
January 29, 2025
Price of gold in Pakistan sees massive increase
The price of gold in Pakistan saw a massive increase on Wednesday, reflecting global market trends. In the local market,…
Petrol price in Pakistan may see another hike from Feb 01, 2025
January 29, 2025
Petrol price in Pakistan may see another hike from Feb 01, 2025
In another expected jolt for inflation-hit masses, the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government likely to jack up petrol and diesel…
NADRA introduces special lifetime ID cards — Check all details
January 29, 2025
NADRA introduces special lifetime ID cards — Check all details
The federal government has approved amendments to the National Identity Card Act of 2002 aimed at improving accessibility and recognition…
Tax law changes to impact 2.5% of property transactions: FBR
January 28, 2025
Tax law changes to impact 2.5% of property transactions: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has disclosed that 97.5% of property transactions in Pakistan are valued below Rs10…
Rightsizing policy: railways abolishes 17,101 posts
January 28, 2025
Rightsizing policy: railways abolishes 17,101 posts
The Ministry of Railways under the Rightsizing Policy has abolished 17,101 posts. A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Rightsizing…
Agreement signed for establishment of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Thatta
January 28, 2025
Agreement signed for establishment of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Thatta
ISLAMABAD: The government has signed an agreement with Chinese and local investors for building the Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in…
Russia oil trade to China, India stalls as sanctions drive up shipping costs
January 28, 2025
Russia oil trade to China, India stalls as sanctions drive up shipping costs
SINGAPORE: Trade for March-loading Russian oil in top buyer Asia has stalled as a wide price gap between buyers and…
Oil prices hold near two-week low as weak China data adds to demand concerns
January 28, 2025
Oil prices hold near two-week low as weak China data adds to demand concerns
Oil prices hovered near a two-week low on Tuesday after weak economic data from China and warming weather forecasts elsewhere…
Currency markets jittery as traders assess DeepSeek, tariff concerns
January 28, 2025
Currency markets jittery as traders assess DeepSeek, tariff concerns
TOKYO: The Japanese yen gave up some of the safe-haven driven gains on Tuesday as investors grappled with the potential…
SBP announces issuing new banknotes this year
January 28, 2025
SBP announces issuing new banknotes this year
ISLAMABAD: The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, announced on Monday that the central bank plans…