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By Aftab Ahmed | December 27, 2025
Gold prices in Pakistan made another increase and jumped up Rs 2300 per tola and crossed Rs 475000 per tola. Silver Prices also made record increase of over Rs 400 per tola.
By Aftab Ahmed | December 26, 2025
Gold Prices in Pakistan on Friday increased by Rs 500 per tola in line with fluctuation in prices in international market.
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
Contrary to the general perception, serious topics including family entertainment dominated the top searches at ‘TikTok’ Pakistan. The details shared by the short video platform here Wednesday, showed Pakistanis searched for cricket-fuelled conversations and entertainment buzz to practical searches like product reviews and mehndi designs in 2025. Incidentally, notable search trends at TikTok by Pakistanis…
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
ICMA has unveils a 32-pillar execution blueprint translating the IMF’s Pakistan governance diagnosis into time-bound reforms for fiscal discipline, justice delivery, anti-corruption, and digital regulation. Pakistan’s leading accounting body on Thursday unveiled a detailed execution roadmap addressing governance weaknesses flagged by the International Monetary Fund in its latest diagnostic assessment. The Institute of Cost and…
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
Karachi – Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), the operator of Kandhkot Development and Production Lease (D&PL) has made an unconventional gas discovery from Lower Alabaster Formation at its exploratory well LAL X-1 located in District Kashmore, Sindh. This is the first discovery from exploration target Lower Alabaster Formation in Kandhkot D&PL by PPL as an operator…
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Wednesday sold commercial and residential plots of various categories worth Rs17.002 billion. These plots were sold during its three-day auction. On the final day of the auction, CDA sold Plot No. 514 in Sector G-10/2 at Rs93.33 million and Plot No. 516 Rs92.62 million. It sold Plot No….
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
The KSE-100 Index closed the session at 170,830 points, declining by 243 points as persistent volatility and cautious investor sentiment weighed on the market. Intraday trading saw the index fluctuate between a high of 171,587 and a low of 170,641. Meanwhile, PIAHCLA touched near the lower cap today after investors realized that the listed PIAA…
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
Islamabad: The national assembly standing committee on Energy (Power Division) has expressed its concern on non payment of electricity bills by irrigation and power departments of government of Sindh causing loss to the Power Distribution companies in Sindh. The Committee asked CEOs of Sukkur Electricity Supply Company and Hyderabad Electricity Supply Company and Secretaries of…
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
The Pakistani rupee on Wednesday posted a marginal gain against the US dollar in the inter-bank market and closed at 280.20. It registered a gain of Rs0.01 against the US dollar.The Pakistani rupee had closed at 280.21.Pakistani Rupee Gains Again
By Aftab Ahmed | December 24, 2025
The cabinet committee on energy (CCOE) on Wednesday approved guidelines for wheeling auctions of 800 Megawatt (MW) aimed at opening electricity market. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif chaired the CCoE. The power division has prepared guidelines to allocate 800 MW quantum through competitive bidding. The mechanism will remain in effect for a period of 5 years….