Gold price increases Rs800 to Rs109,100 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat gold has increased by Rs800 on Thursday and was traded at Rs109,100 as against its trading at Rs108,300...
LHC decides to form high-level commission to probe petroleum crisis
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Thursday conducted hearing on a case pertaining to petroleum crisis in the country and decided to form a...
Pakistan’s massive plantation drive boosts honey production
CHANGA MANGA: Around five years ago, Pakistan's Changa Manga Forest saw a massive plantation drive, with the vision to rejuvenate the forest land that...
Pakistan’s inflation rate edges up slightly to 8.6pc in June
ISLAMABAD: Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate edged up slightly to 8.6 per cent year-on-year in June, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics said in...
IMF expects Asia’s economy to shrink by 1.6% due to coronavirus...
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said it expects Asia’s growth to contract by 1.6% as the economies grapple with the fallout of...
Finance Ministry rejects proposal to lower levy on petroleum by Rs10
ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry on Wednesday rejected a recommendation by Petroleum Division to reduce levy on petroleum products by 10 rupees per liter. According to reports,...
IHC moved against recent hike in prices of petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: Mian Muhammad Aslam, who is a leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami, has challenged the Rs26 overnight increase in petrol prices in the Islamabad High...
Pakistani rupee strengthens against US dollar
KARACHI: The exchange rate of Pakistani rupee strengthened by Rs0.08 against US dollar in the interbank market. According to forex dealers, the Pakistani rupee appreciated...
State Bank of Pakistan receives $1.3bn from Chinese banks
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has received $1.3 billion as loan disbursements from Chinese banks this week, the central bank announced in...
Govt hikes petrol price from Rs74.52 to Rs100.10 per litre with...
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday decided to increase the prices of petroleum products with immediate effect in view of the rising oil prices...