Govt Removes Five-Litre Petrol Limit Under Relief Scheme
The federal government has removed the five-liter petrol purchase limit under its fuel relief scheme, allowing beneficiaries to receive the weekly Rs. 500 discount even…
KSE-100 Gains 373 Points to Close Week at 170,885
The benchmark KSE-100 Index gained 372.73 points, or 0.22% week-on-week, to close at 170,884.59 points on September 18, 2026, compared with 170,511.86 points a week…
KP Sets Up Rs. 50 Million Fund for Women Entrepreneurs
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced a Rs. 50 million endowment fund to support economic development activities for women entrepreneurs and strengthen women-led businesses across…
Govt Cuts National Savings Profit Rates for Defence, Behbood Schemes
The federal government has reduced profit rates on two National Savings schemes, Defence Savings Certificates and Behbood Savings Certificates, and issued the revised rates for…
Meezan Bank App Glitch Exposes Private Accounts to Strangers
Recently, a severe technical glitch struck the Meezan Bank mobile app. The application mistakenly displayed different accounts to users instead of their own. Consequently, panic…
CCP Fines Edible Oil Tanker Association Rs. 60 Million for Cartelization
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed a total penalty of Rs. 60 million on the All Pakistan Edible Oil Tanker Owners Association (APEOTOA)…
SECP Imposes Rs. 4.73 Billion Fines in 573 Cases
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has cleared 98% of its pending adjudication backlog by issuing decisions in 573 cases involving violations of…
Gold and Silver Prices Show Slight Gains as Market Closes for the Weekend
Stalled US-Iran negotiations are currently driving significant volatility in precious metals. President Trump recently demanded historical conflict compensation from Tehran. This demand effectively freezes ongoing…
Saudi Arabia Halts Oil Shipments to Europe
Saudi Arabia has informed European refiners that it will not supply crude oil shipments to the region next month following disruptions caused by the shutdown…
Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Rises 0.49% Amid Higher Fuel Prices
Pakistan’s short-term inflation increased by 0.49% during the week ended September 17, 2026, mainly due to higher fuel and food prices, according to the latest…
PSX Gains Over 1,800 Points as Oil Prices Fall
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its strong recovery on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index rising more than 1,800 points intraday as falling oil…
Pakistan Among Asia’s Most Exposed to LNG Supply Disruptions
Pakistan is among the Asian countries most exposed to LNG supply disruptions following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with Qatar and the UAE…


























