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Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 5th May, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
Punjab Revises Property Valuation Rates to Attract UAE and Gulf Investors
The Punjab government has started revising property valuation rates across multiple districts in an effort to attract foreign investment, particularly from the United Arab Emirates…
Islamabad Launches Online Factory & Shop Registration System to Streamline Business Process
The ICT Administration Islamabad, in collaboration with the National Information Technology Board (NITB), has launched a new Online Registration System for factories and shops/establishments in a move aimed…
Pakistan Cement Sales Rise 11% in April Despite Sharp Export Decline
Pakistan’s cement industry recorded an 11.14 percent increase in total dispatches in April 2026, driven by strong growth in domestic demand despite a sharp decline…
Oil Prices Surge Near $120 After Drone Attack on UAE Facility
Global oil markets witnessed sharp volatility after reports of a suspected Iranian drone strike on a petroleum facility in the United Arab Emirates pushed Brent crude oil prices close…
Rs.1,500 Prize Bond Draw Date Announced
The National Savings Centre Sialkot will conduct the upcoming Rs.1,500 prize bond draw number 106 on 15 May 2026, offering major cash rewards to winners.…
Attock Refinery Restarts Main Plant After Two-Week Shutdown
Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) has resumed operations at its main crude distillation unit after a shutdown that lasted nearly two weeks, the company confirmed in a…
CCP Approves Nishat Group Acquisition of Rafhan Maize Products Shares
Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of shares in Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited by a consortium led by entities of the…
BISP Sets SIM Deadline for Beneficiaries to Retain Payments
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced that the next quarterly instalment under Benazir Kafaalat will be paid exclusively through digital wallets across Pakistan.…
Budget 2026-27: Will the Government Raise Salaries and Pensions?
The Finance Ministry is reviewing proposals to raise government employee salaries by seven percent and increase pension payments by five percent in the upcoming budget…
Govt Orders Ministries to Return Unused Funds Within 10 Days
The Ministry of Finance Pakistan has directed all ministries, divisions, and government bodies to surrender unspent funds within 10 days as part of efforts to finalize revised…
NETSOL Profit Jumps Nearly 6x in 9MFY26 on Strong Revenue Growth
NetSol Technologies Limited (PSX: NETSOL) has reported a remarkable nearly sixfold increase in its consolidated net profit for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, driven…
