FBR extends manual tax return filing deadline till Nov 30
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for filing returns manually till November 30, describing it as one of the “special measures”…
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Bitcoin tumbles below $100K, hitting steepest drop since June amid global crypto slump
Bitcoin plunged sharply on Tuesday, falling over 6% to dip below $100,000 for the first time since June, as broader risk-off sentiment rippled across global…
Pakistan plans 2026 launch for first attack submarine under $5B China deal
The Pakistan Navy expects its first Chinese-designed attack submarine to enter service next year, Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf told Chinese state media, strengthening Beijing’s…
Petrol Price Hiked by Rs2.43, Now Rs265.45 Per Litre
The government has increased petrol prices by Rs2.43 per litre for the next fortnight, effective November 1, following recommendations from the Oil and Gas Regulatory…
Pakistan Stock Exchange sees shares recover after losing streak
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded strongly on Friday, ending a string of declines as investor confidence received a boost following Pakistan and Afghanistan’s agreement…
Gold prices tumble in Pakistan, mark steepest single-day fall in years
Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed their sharpest single-day plunge in years on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, tracking a major slump in the international market amid…
World Bank forecasts Pakistan’s GDP to grow 3% in FY26
The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s real GDP growth to remain at 3% in FY26, warning that the lingering effects of recent floods will continue…
SBP maintains key policy rate at 11%
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Monday kept the policy rate unchanged at 11%, extending a pause in monetary easing for…
KP Governor calls on PM to end ‘unconstitutional’ wheat supply restrictions
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to lift what he described as “unconstitutional restrictions” on the inter-provincial movement…
NEPRA to review power tariff hike proposal on November 6
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is set to hear a petition filed by power distribution companies (DISCOs) seeking an increase in electricity rates…