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PSX rebounds strongly as KSE-100 surges over 5,000 points
March 3, 2026
PSX rebounds strongly as KSE-100 surges over 5,000 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday rebounded with significant gains a day after it suffered massive losses due…
Oil rises as expanding US-Israeli conflict with Iran elevates supply risks
March 3, 2026
Oil rises as expanding US-Israeli conflict with Iran elevates supply risks
Oil prices rose for a third day on Tuesday as the widening U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and threats to shipping…
16,000 applications submitted via PITB portal for global IT certifications
March 3, 2026
16,000 applications submitted via PITB portal for global IT certifications
LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has received around 16,000 applications since September 2024 through its Global IT Certifications…
QatarEnergy says it will stop production of LNG as the Mideast war rages
March 2, 2026
QatarEnergy says it will stop production of LNG as the Mideast war rages
DUBAI: Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, apparently hitting the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait,…
PM Shehbaz forms committee to monitor fuel prices, supply amid geopolitical tensions
March 2, 2026
PM Shehbaz forms committee to monitor fuel prices, supply amid geopolitical tensions
ISLAMABAD: In light of the continuous rise in global oil prices, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has established a 19-member committee…
Pakistan, IMF launch key economic review talks in Islamabad
March 2, 2026
Pakistan, IMF launch key economic review talks in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Economic review negotiations between Pakistan’s economic team and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) began today, marking a crucial phase…
CPI inflation recorded at 7pc in February 2026
March 2, 2026
CPI inflation recorded at 7pc in February 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation stood at 7 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in February 2026,…
Gold prices soar by Rs13,300 per tola in Pakistan
March 2, 2026
Gold prices soar by Rs13,300 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices witnessed an increase of over Rs13,000 per tola in Pakistan in line with rising global rates amid…
Saudi Aramco shuts Ras Tanura refinery after drone strike
March 2, 2026
Saudi Aramco shuts Ras Tanura refinery after drone strike
Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant Aramco (2222.SE), opens new tab shut its Ras Tanura refinery following a drone strike, an…
‘Panic selling’: PSX plunges over 16,000 points amid geopolitical tensions
March 2, 2026
‘Panic selling’: PSX plunges over 16,000 points amid geopolitical tensions
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the week deep in the red on Monday as escalating US-Iran tensions, which have…