Business
IMF Pressures Pakistan to Extend $2B UAE Deposit
Pakistan is facing pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure the one-year rollover of a $2 billion deposit from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…
Author: Aftab Ahmed
The Writer is a senior journalist who has worked with Business Recorder, News International and Daily Dunyea
Pakistan
Punjab CM Approves ‘One Punjab, One Standard’ Policy
The Punjab government has introduced a new initiative aimed at standardizing infrastructure and urban design across the province. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif approved the “One…
Business
OICCI Urges FBR to Release Rs. 103 Billion in Tax Refunds
The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to expedite the disbursement of pending tax refunds…
Auto
Atlas Honda Denies Price Reduction Claims on Motorcycles
A notification circulating on social media recently claimed that Atlas Honda had reduced the price of its popular Honda CD70 motorcycle by Rs. 8,000 and lowered…
IT& Telecom
Tecno Spark Go 3 launched at Rs24,999
Tecno Spark Go 3 debuted in Pakistan from Rs24,999, offering a 120Hz display, 5,000mAh battery and IP64 protection to target budget smartphone buyers amid slowing consumer…
IT& Telecom
iPhone 18 Pro Max Rumored to Offer Multi-Day Battery Life
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to deliver significant improvements in battery life, potentially lasting between 1.5 to 2 days on a single charge,…
Energy
Cnergyico Signs 20-Year Pipeline Deal with Asia Petroleum
Cnergyico Pk Ltd. has entered into a significant 20-year agreement with Asia Petroleum Ltd. to utilize a 14-inch pipeline network for transporting high-speed diesel. This deal,…
Business
Maple Leaf Cement Profit Falls 17% in 2QFY26
Maple Leaf Cement Factory posted Rs3.1bn profit in 2QFY26, down 17% year-on-year, as lower retention prices and higher fuel costs squeezed margins despite stable sales. Maple…
Education
KP Board Sets March 31 Start for Class 9, 10 Exams
PESHAWAR—The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Swat announced Tuesday that annual matric exams for Class 9 and 10 across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will run from…
Currency Rate
Rupee Edges Up to 279.99 vs Dollar
Pakistan’s rupee inched up one paisa to close at 279.99 against the US dollar, extending a 40-session recovery streak in the interbank market. Pakistan’s rupee strengthened…