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NA Standing Committee Defers Electronic Transactions Bill 2026
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication met this Thursday in Islamabad. However, the session ended without progress on the Electronic Transactions (Amendment) Bill, 2026. Despite the government’s push for digital reform, the committee decided to…
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USD to PKR Rate Drops as Rupee Gains Against Major Currencies
USD to PKR continued its downward trend as the Pakistani rupee extended gains for the 92nd consecutive session, closing at 279.76 per dollar on Monday.…
Hascol Petroleum Gets NBP Offer for Debt Restructuring
Hascol Petroleum Limited has received an offer from the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) to restructure its existing financing facilities, a move the company called…
30 Years Ago Today: How Apple’s Fate Took a Turn on February 2, 1996
Thirty years ago today, Apple was not what it is today, it was a company fighting for its survival desperately. On February 2, 1996, Gil…
Textile Industry Urges FBR to Halt Super Tax Recovery
Pakistan’s textile industry has appealed to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to pause the recovery of Super Tax, warning that immediate collection could cripple…
PSX Closed on February 5 for Kashmir Solidarity Day
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has announced that it will remain closed on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day, a public…
Finance Minister Reaffirms Stability as Wafi Energy Signals $100 Million Investment
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday reiterated its commitment to economic stability and investor facilitation as Wafi Energy Pakistan Ltd signaled a potential investment of…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 2nd February, 2026
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. Local gold markets and Sarafa Markets provide the rates listed here in…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 1st February, 2026
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. Local gold markets and Sarafa Markets provide the rates listed here in…
Government Holds Petrol Prices Steady, Hikes Diesel by Sharp Margin
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced new fuel prices, resulting in a significant increase in diesel prices by Rs. 11.30 per liter.…
Pakistan’s Export Leaders 2025: Textile Sector Stay on Top
Pakistan’s export landscape in 2025 continues to be led by the textile and garment sector, with major manufacturing firms accounting for a significant share of…
Government Sets Up First Agriculture Food and Drug Authority to Improve Food Safety
Government took a significant step toward improving food safety and quality control with the inauguration of the country’s first Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority,…
Canada Offers Technical Assistance for Pakistan’s Mineral Industry
Pakistan and Canada have agreed to deepen economic cooperation, with Canada offering technical support and training to help modernize Pakistan’s mining and minerals sector. The…
