HSD price down by Rs3 per litre, petrol rate unchanged for next fortnight

Government maintains petrol at Rs 264.61, lowers high-speed diesel to Rs 269.99 per litre

Flood-hit areas remain without power as hundreds of feeders await full restoration

Thousands of households remain in darkness as flood damage cripples power supply

Pakistan flooding worsened by India’s river-sharing treaty suspension and barrage collapse

Officials say downstream water flow and failed Indian infrastructure intensified damage

FBR misses August tax collection target by Rs64 billion

Provisional collection recorded Rs886 billion against Rs950 billion target; two months shortfall stands at Rs47.5 billion

Finance minister highlights reforms, investment prospects to UAE investors

Aurangzeb briefs delegation on economic progress, structural reforms, and opportunities in mining and privatization

PSDP 2025-26 capped at 2% amid IMF commitments, Senate panel told 

10% cap on new uplift projects maintained but actual PSDP allocation for 2025-26 only 2% due to ongoing commitments, Secretary for Planning briefs Senate Standing Committee on Planning

KSE-100 index closes higher at 148,617 amid buying in key sectors

Cement, banking, oil and power stocks support modest rebound after rollover pressures

Petroleum prices to drop up to Rs3.13 per litre from September 1

Petrol price is expected to go down by Rs0.61/litre to Rs264, diesel by Rs3.13/litre to Rs269.86

Former CEO of state-owned entity with Rs355 million perks appointed to new public sector post: report

Executive moves from one state-owned enterprise to another with monthly salary of Rs3 million and extensive benefits, raising questions over oversight

SBP, SECP authority to set top executives’ salaries curtailed

Senate panel acts after SECP pay hikes, recommends salary increases require cabinet or PM approval; Finance Division to draft amendments

Plan approved to hand over Islamabad Airport operations to UAE

Government-to-government deal aimed at improving efficiency and attracting foreign investment

Pakistan faces potential wheat flour price surge as stocks fall below annual demand

National wheat supply at 33.47 million tons against 33.58 million tons demand; Punjab holds 22.94 million tons

Pakistan evacuates a million people as farming belt hit by worst floods in decades

Worst floodwaters in 39 years affect 1,400 villages in Punjab; officials warn India’s dam water release worsens situation

PTA cancels the licenses of five LDI firms

Regulator moves to recover billions in unpaid dues as smaller operators struggle to survive

Pakistan abolishes right-of-way charges on fibre rollout

Move to cut costs and accelerate broadband expansion under Digital Pakistan vision