Electricity Consumers are set to witness increase in their electricity bills due to possible increase in national power purchase price. The power regulator conducted a public hearing on Tuesday to consider a proposal of setting the national power purchase price at a rate that industry representatives warn will keep energy expensive and stifle economic growth….
The local bourse witnessed a tug of war between the bulls and bears today, with the index swinging to an intraday high of 657 points before slipping to an intraday low of 1,103 points. Despite early attempts at a rebound, the bears ultimately seized control as the benchmark index closed at 160,935 — down by…
The Pakistani rupee on Tuesday appreciated 0.01% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market. It closed at 280.67, registering a gain of Rs0.04 against the US dollar. Read More: Pakistani Rupee Rate on November 17 It was traded at 280.71 on Monday against US dollar. The US dollar edged up 0.1% against the Japanese…
Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, was called on by H.E. Ms. Ina Lepel, the German Ambassador to Pakistan, at the Ministry of Energy. Ms. Janine Rohwer ,Political and Economic Counsellor was also in presence. The discussions centered on unlocking the vast potential for bilateral cooperation in Pakistan’s mining, minerals, and energy sectors. The…
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved PPL’s request for Assignment of Participating Interests in the Eastern Offshore Block-C, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s offshore exploration efforts. Under the approved arrangement, the Participating Interests in the block will be held by Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company (TPOC) at 25%, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) at 35%,…
Silver Prices in Pakistan have dropped by Rs 123 per tola in line with fluctuation in global market. The new price of silver stands at Rs 5245 per tola. Earlier, silver prices had dropped due to fluctuation in global market. Silver Rate In Pakistan Today
Gold prices in Pakistan have dropped by Rs 7000 per tola in line with fluctuation in global market prices. Read More: Gold Prices on November 17, 2025 Gold Rate In Pakistan Today
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced the launch of standardized bunkering operations at Karachi Port for the first time in Pakistan’s history. “The move brings the Pakistan’s largest port in line with global maritime safety and operational standards, a step long viewed as essential for improving country’s standing in the regional…
From November 22, Indian nationals with ordinary passports will no longer benefit from visa-free entry or transit through Iran. The government of Iran has formally suspended the visa-waiver scheme previously applicable to ordinary-passport holders from India, effective 22 November 2025. Read More: Gwadar to Join China, Iran, Turkiye Trade Corridors Under the new arrangement, all…
Experts at the 2nd International Oil & Gas Conference say Pakistan may tap major oil and gas volumes by using modern AI-driven exploration methods. At a conference held in Islamabad, industry experts asserted that Pakistan can unlock billions of barrels of oil-equivalent resources by adopting advanced AI-supported exploration. Read More: Task Force Okays Rs89bn OGDCL…