NADRA officials dismissed over major data breach affecting 2.7 million citizens

National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Interior addresses NADRA data breach, criminal law reforms, and police powers over electricity theft

Gold price in Pakistan for today, November 13, 2024

Gold prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa...

OGDCL commences gas production from development well Uch-35 in Balochistan

New well adds 5 MMSCFD to supply for Uch Power Limited

Mitchell’s two major shareholders mull full stake divestment, explore strategic options

Potential divestment under review; regulatory approval required for any deal

World’s top banks pledge $120 billion in climate finance to poor nations

New figure includes $42 billion for extreme weather adaptation; private sector expected to contribute over $65 billion annual

Fuel prices likely to rise again by Rs5.91 per litre from Nov 16

Global prices for petrol and HSD have risen by $1.7 and $4.4 per barrel, respectively, in the past two weeks

IMF seeks detailed update on Pakistan’s revenue digitalisation plans

Demands detailed insights into FBR’s digitalisation initiatives, focusing on AI-driven strategies to detect tax evaders and enhance monitoring of taxable income

Iranian bank cards now usable in Russia as banking networks link to counteract sanctions

Iran and Russia connect banking systems Shetab to Mir to sidestep SWIFT restrictions, expanding financial cooperation

FBR resists immediate new taxes, considers lower sales tax on fuel to offset shortfall

IMF reassured on reform measures; FBR discusses digital revenue tracking strategy

FIA dismantles major inter-provincial online fraud network, arrests ringleader

Leader of 10 fraud gangs apprehended in Multan, operated scams using spoofing technology and fake accounts.

IMF holds unusual talks with Pakistan over $7 bln bailout: report

Mission aims to assess Pakistan's fiscal deficit, Rs190 billion Q1 revenue shortfall, and $2.5 billion external financing gap, sources say

Banking Ombudsman reduces response time for bank complaint resolution to 30 days

New guidelines aim to expedite customer redressal; Ombudsman advises caution on fraud calls

Govt approves Rs32.5bn package to boost FBR performance 

Package includes enhanced mobility for tax officers with 1,100 new cars, anti-smuggling posts staffed by ex-military, other incentives

PM Shehbaz calls for reworking global climate finance to support vulnerable nations

At COP29, PM urged reform of climate financing mechanisms, highlighting the urgent need for equitable and non-debt-based solutions to combat climate change in developing countries.

CDWP greenlights development projects worth Rs560 billion

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved seven major development projects totaling Rs. 559.766 billion during a meeting chaired by...