Cement Sales Climb 6% in July as Domestic Demand Surges
Pakistan’s cement sales rose 6.02 percent year-on-year to 4.48 million tons in July 2026, as robust domestic consumption more than
SBP Reduces Card Charges at Petrol Pumps
The State Bank of Pakistan has unveiled a new framework to accelerate digital payments at fuel stations, capping card transaction
Petrol, Diesel Prices Cut Again as Govt Announces Second Consecutive Reduction
The federal government has announced another reduction in petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices, marking the second consecutive decrease under
National Savings to Hold Rs. 1,500 and Rs. 100 Prize Bond Draws on August 17, 2026
The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) will conduct two separate prize bond draws on August 17, 2026, giving investors
Pakistan Delays New EV Policy After Carmakers’ Pushback
Pakistan’s new electric vehicle (EV) policy has hit a roadblock after major automobile manufacturers raised objections over the proposed framework,
Youth Are Iqbal’s Shaheens, Not Cockroaches: Ahsan Iqbal
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said Pakistan has moved into an era of national reforms,
41 Ministries and Divisions Under PM Office Scanner to Identify Useless From Effective
The Prime Minister’s Office has initiated a detailed performance assessment of federal ministries and divisions to evaluate their progress, administrative
Pakistani Rupee Extends Winning Streak to 211 Days Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its upward trend against the US dollar on Monday, closing in positive territory for the
Al Jazeera Blocked in Pakistan
Al Jazeera’s website and digital platforms have become inaccessible to users across Pakistan, with multiple internet users reporting difficulties accessing
Pakistan Takes First Major Step to End Visa and Mastercard Dominance
Pakistan is moving to expand the use of its domestic payment network, with 1LINK proposing mandatory PayPak cards for government
