13,000 E-Challans Worth Rs65m Issued in Karachi in Three Days

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 30, 2025

    Karachi authorities have issued over 12,900 electronic challans for traffic violations under Karachi’s new automated e-ticketing system. Sindh government has launched Track Citizen App which you can download to check your e-challans. Karachi’s traffic police have issued a total of 12,942 e-challans worth more than Rs65 million in just three days following the launch of…

    Silver Prices Remain Steady

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 30, 2025

    Silver prices in Pakistan have remained steady in line with the prices in global market. Read More: Silver Prices Increased By Rs 110 Per Tola

    Gold Prices Declined by Rs 1000 per tola

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 30, 2025

    Gold prices in Pakistan have declined by RS 1000 per tola in line with fluctuation in global prices. Gold Prices Increases By 3500 Per Tola

    Pakistani Rupee Continues to Gain

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 30, 2025

    The Pakistani rupee strengthened again against the US dollar and closed at 280.92 which registered a gain of Rs0.04. It appreciated 0.01% in the inter-bank market. Earlier, the Pakistani rupee on Thursday continued to gain against the US dollar and appreciated 0.06% in the inter-bank market. It was trading at 280.78 at 10 am against…

    Petrol Prices May Go Up

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 29, 2025

    ISLAMABAD: Petrol Prices in Pakistan are set to go up from October 16 in line with fluctuation in global market prices. Federal government is likely to hike the prices of petroleum products upto Rs 2.34 per litre for next fortnight starting from November 1, 2025. According to an estimate, the price of petrol is likely…

    PM to launch Youth Laptop Scheme

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 29, 2025

    Event set for Islamabad as part of PM’s Youth Programme revival ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP) will formally launch the new phase of the Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme on Thursday. The launching ceremony will be held at the Jinnah Convention Center, Islamabad. The event will be held under the chairmanship of Rana…

    Lucky Cement profit rises 23% in 1QFY26

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 29, 2025

    Lucky Cement Limited (LUCK) posted a 23% year-on-year increase in consolidated earnings for the first quarter of FY26, with profit rising to Rs21.99 billion (EPS: Rs15.0), in line with market expectations. Sequentially, earnings grew by 12% from the previous quarter. The cement and industrial conglomerate’s consolidated revenue increased 11% year-on-year and 6% quarter-on-quarter to Rs123.6…

    Selling Pressure Deepens as Market Extends Correction

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 29, 2025

    Tuesday’s trend persisted at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), where the KSE-100 Index opened on a positive note, gaining 589 points early on. However, selling pressure soon intensified, dragging the index down by 1,794 points to close at 158,465, down 1,635 points or 1.02%. Read More: Pakistan Stock Market Bleeds The market continued its corrective…

    Fauji Fertilizer eyes growth post-FFBL merger

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 29, 2025

    Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) shared an optimistic outlook for 2025 at its corporate briefing, highlighting post-merger consolidation benefits, new product developments, and plans for Shariah compliance as key strategic priorities. The company confirmed that the successful merger of Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited (FFBL) with FFC had been completed, with some audit-related adjustments incorporated in…

    PPL Profit Drops 15% in 1QFY26

    By Aftab Ahmed | October 29, 2025

    Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) reported a 15% year-on-year decline in profit for the first quarter of FY26, with earnings falling to Rs20.08 billion (EPS: Rs7.38), as lower hydrocarbon production weighed on performance, according to analysts at Topline Securities. Net sales during the quarter reached Rs56.8 billion, down 14% from a year earlier but up 10%…