FBR Expands Digital Net: 40,000 Retailers Now Linked to POS System Nationwide

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has significantly expanded its digital tax enforcement network, bringing over 40,000 large retail outlets under the Point-of-Sale (POS) system…

Power Division Slashes Smart Meters Prices to Speed Up National Deployment

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) is moving ahead with a major effort to improve customer service and operational efficiency by reducing the cost of…

Pakistan Gemstones Policy Moves Forward After Strategic Meeting

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government has advanced work on the Pakistan gemstones policy as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan met…

CDA Enables Digital Payments at Over 38,000 Islamabad Shops

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad is rapidly moving toward a cashless economy as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) mandates that all retail outlets under its trade license system must…

Govt Moves to Make Raast QR Payments Compulsory Nationwide

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is set to undergo a major shift in its retail landscape as the government moves to legally mandate Raast QR payments across the country.…

Govt’s New Solar Net Metering Policy Could Eat Into Your Electricity Savings

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government is considering a major revision to the solar net metering policy that could directly impact rooftop solar users’ savings. The proposed change would…

PSX Turns Green: KSE-100 Index Surges Over 3,200 Points

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The bulls dominated the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged 3,264.91 points to reach 159,997.78 during intra-day trading, marking…

easypaisa Digital Bank Posts Rs. 5.6 Billion Profit in First 9 Months

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Easypaisa Digital Bank has announced a profit before tax of Rs. 5.65 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. The figure marks a…

Crude Oil Declines for Third Month in a Row as Dollar Strengthens

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Crude Oil prices slipped on Friday, heading for their third consecutive monthly decline. A stronger U.S. dollar and rising global supply continued to pressure the…

Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 31st October, 2025

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

NetSol’s Quarterly Profit Drops 47% Despite Strong Revenue Growth

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

NetSol Technologies Limited (PSX: NETSOL) reported a significant decline in profitability for the first quarter of FY26, with profit after tax (PAT) falling 47% year-on-year…

Pakistani Rupee Posts Modest Gain Against US Dollar

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistani rupee registered a slight improvement against the US dollar on Thursday, appreciating by 0.01% in the inter-bank market amid stable forex sentiment. The…

PIA Privatization Faces Setback as Bidders Refuse to Pay FBR and CAA Dues

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) privatization process has hit another roadblock as potential buyers have refused to take responsibility for the airline’s massive liabilities owed to…

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