Pakistan

Preferential trade deal will help expand market access, lead to FTA

Food minister stresses fresh supplies will reach market soon that will stabilise prices

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SBP deposits fall to $14.3b; rupee recovers Rs2.10 on anti-smuggling drive

LCCI says deal will support trade surplus, create opportunity as US imposes 25% tariff on Indian products

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Customs confirms Rs1.2tr money laundering scam; 13 phantom firms penalised

KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector

Hosiery makers say high rates choking liquidity, making export goods expensive

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is launching a NADRA Mobile Registration Drive across main UK cities on August 2 and 3, 2025, providing essential ID documentation services to overseas Pakistani communities. NADRA- NIC, NICOP, FRC- Updates in English According to the schedule, the mobile registration vans will be positioned at three different locations, […]

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced new petrol and diesel prices for the next fortnight, ARY News reported. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, the petrol price has been decreased by Rs7.54 per litre and while diesel’s price was inreased by Rs1.48 per litre. After the decrease, the new price for […]

The federal government on Thursday night slashed the price of petrol by Rs7.54 per litre while raising that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.48 per litre for the next fortnight. Widely used in motorcycles, rickshaws, and private vehicles, petrol has a direct impact on the budgets of middle- and lower-income households. HSD fuels heavy transport, agricultural machinery, and trains. Its price is considered highly inflationary, influencing the cost of food and other essential goods. In a press release issued today, the Finance Division stated that the price of petrol was set at Rs264.61 per litre and that of HSD at Rs285.83 per litre. It added that it decided on these new rates “following a review of prevailing international market trends” and upon the recommendations from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) and the relevant ministries. Sources had previously said that after four consecutive hikes, petrol and diesel prices were expected to fall by about Rs9 and Rs3.50 per litre, owing to lower internati...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has affirmed that Pakistan’s government is dedicated to eradicating terrorism at its core, with global recognition of the nation’s effective anti-terrorist campaigns. Presiding over a review session of the steering committee on counterterrorism and state resilience in Islamabad on Thursday, he noted that Pakistan has embraced a comprehensive approach […]

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PPP uneasy as rumours swirl over Zardari's future

NHA tells NA panel IDB requested for procurement approval

PM hails project as milestone in space exploration

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