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Meezan Bank Announces App Downtime on First Day of Ramadan
Meezan Bank has issued a downtime alert for its customers, announcing a temporary suspension of its mobile app and other digital services on the first…
USD to PKR Holds Near 279.57 as Rupee Gains for 103rd Consecutive Day
The Pakistani rupee continued its upward trend against the US dollar on Wednesday, closing stronger for the 103rd consecutive session as foreign currency supply concerns…
Bank Islami Profit Falls 49% to Rs6 Billion in 2025
Bank Islami Pakistan Limited (PSX: BIPL) reported a profit after tax of Rs6.0 billion for CY2025, marking a sharp 49% decline compared to Rs11.83 billion…
PSX Surges as KSE-100 Index Jumps Over 5,700 Points in Major Rebound
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged more than 5,700 points, signaling renewed investor confidence. The…
Mobile Phone Imports Jump Over 31% in Fiscal Year 2025-26 Despite Local Production
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports saw a sharp rise during the first seven months of the current fiscal year, reflecting growing consumer demand and expanding smartphone…
BISP Raises Stipends Ahead of Ramadan, Offering Relief to Millions
The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has announced an increase in financial assistance across its key program ahead of Ramadan, providing much-needed relief to nearly…
Ramadan 2026: Official Timings for Banks and Government Offices Announced
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, authorities have announced official working hours for banks and government offices across Pakistan. This is particularly important for…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 18th 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…
Punjab Traders Boycott DigiKhata & Bank of Punjab After Months of Payment Woes
In the heart of Pakistan’s bustling markets, kiryana stores and ration shops have long played the backbone of daily life, Which is why when shopkeepers…
SECP Reveals List of 125 Foreign Companies That Exited Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a list of 125 foreign companies that have formally closed operations in Pakistan as of…
Millat Tractors Reports 20% Drop in First-Half Profits FY26
Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) announced a 20% year-on-year decline in profit after tax (PAT) for the first half of FY26, totaling Rs. 2.92 billion. For…
Pakistan Stock Exchange Closes in Red After Volatile Trading
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the session in red, with the benchmark closing at 173,150 points, down 1,303 points (-0.75%), as persistent foreign corporate…