DISCOs Cost Pakistan Rs171bn in Q1, Despite Slight Improvement from Last Year
Pakistan’s state-run power distribution companies (DISCOs) have inflicted massive losses of Rs171 billion in just the first quarter of the current fiscal year, highlighting the…
SBP Tightens Cash Dollar Controls, Mandates Account Transfers for All FCY Deposits
In a major step to curb cash-based dollar dealings, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has ordered banks and exchange companies to stop handing over…
Pakistan Faces $2bn Arbitration Threat from Gulf Investors Over K-Electric Dispute
Pakistan is once again heading toward a major international legal battle as Saudi and Kuwaiti investors of K-Electric have issued a formal notice, warning of…
Rs1500 Prize Bond Draw Result Announced for November 17 2025
The National Savings has released the official results for the Rs 1,500 Prize Bond Draw, held on Monday, November 17, 2025, in Rawalpindi. The draw…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 17th November, 2025
Gold and Silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…
Pakistan’s Grooming Market Reset as Gillette Exits, Treet Expands
Pakistan’s grooming market is witnessing a significant transformation as Gillette exits formal local operations. Industry experts describe this as a “reset moment” in a sector…
BOP Reports 37% Profit Surge Highlighting Ongoing Transformation
The Bank of Punjab (BOP) shared sustained gains in profitability, margins, and balance sheet strength during its analyst briefing held on Friday. The session brought…
Short-Term Inflation Rises 0.53% WoW, 4.15% YoY in Pakistan
Pakistan’s weekly inflation, tracked via the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), rose 0.53% week-on-week and 4.15% year-on-year for the week ending November 13, 2025, the Pakistan…
Pakistan’s Public Debt Surges Sharply, NA Told Daily Liabilities Rose by Rs25.4 Billion
Pakistan’s public debt has witnessed a major spike, with fresh official data revealing a Rs9.3 trillion increase in FY25 averaging Rs25.4 billion per day. Finance…
Meezan Bank Wins ‘Best Bank Award’ for the Third Time
Meezan Bank Ltd secured the “Best Bank Award” for the third time at the 10th Pakistan Banking Awards held in Karachi on Friday. The achievement…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 15th November, 2025
Gold and Silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…
Pakistani Rupee Extends Winning Streak to 36 Days Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its upward trend, closing in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 36th consecutive day on November 14, 2025,…


