Author: Aftab Ahmed

The Writer is a senior journalist who has worked with Business Recorder, News International and Daily Dunyea
Business

CCP battles in the courts in 2025

It imposes Rs2.36bn Penalties, Recovers Rs933m; Issues 47 Show-Cause Notices During 2025, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) imposed penalties of Rs2.363 billion, recovered Rs932.56 million,…

Jan 1, 2026
poultry case
Gold Rate

Pakistan gold rates fall on Jan 1, 2026

Pakistan’s interbank gold rates declined on Thursday, January 1, 2026, with prices falling across all major bullion categories at the start of the New Year. Gold…

Jan 1, 2026
gold price in pakistan today-october 10 2025
Health

Govt To Set Up National Vaccine Fund

The government has decided to set up National Vaccine Fund as a dedicated, professionally managed investment vehicle anchored by the State to produce vaccine locally. This…

Jan 1, 2026
Local Vaccine Production
Gold Rate

Gold prices fall sharply in Pakistan on Dec 31

Gold prices declined sharply across Pakistan on Wednesday, reflecting a drop in international bullion rates and interbank exchange movements. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems…

Dec 31, 2025
Gold Prices in Pakistan Today-January 8 2026
IT& Telecom

PTCL Will Participate in 5G Auction: Hatem

Hatem Bamatraf, President & Chief Executive Officer, PTCL & Ufone, here on Wednesday announced that the PTCL and the merged telecom company that includes Ufone and…

Dec 31, 2025
5G auction decision
Business

Pakistan’s GDP grows 3.7% in 1QFY26

National Accounts Committee (NAC) released GDP estimates for 1QFY26, showing growth of 3.7% YoY, which isthe highest first quarter growth in 4 years and higher than…

Dec 31, 2025
gdp growth
Health

National Vaccine Policy Ready To Produce Vaccine

Pakistan has finalised its National Vaccine Policy, moving closer to local vaccine manufacturing and reduced dependence on imports as part of a broader health security strategy.…

Dec 31, 2025
local vaccine production