Author: Aftab Ahmed

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

Sindh Private Schools Announce January 9 Strike

The Grand Alliance of Private School Associations Sindh has announced a province-wide shutter-down strike for schools and colleges on January 9 across. The decision follows protests…

Jan 6, 2026
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Economy

Salaried Class Bears Bulk of Pakistan Tax Load

Pakistan’s salaried class remained the largest contributor to national taxes during the first six months of the current fiscal year, according to official FBR data. The…

Jan 6, 2026
Salary
Economy

Pakistan Gold Rates Track Global Market Gains

Gold prices in Pakistan rose on Tuesday, reflecting gains in international markets, with local rates increasing during the day, according to market data. In the local…

Jan 6, 2026
gold price
Economy

Pakistan Seeks UAE Rollover for $3bn Loan

The Pakistan government plans to seek a rollover of a three billion dollar loan from the United Arab Emirates, according to official sources. Prime Minister Shehbaz…

Jan 6, 2026
Pak UAE
Currency Rate

Pakistani Rupee Continues Gain As Dollar Weakens

Pakistani rupee continues gain on Tuesday and closed at 280.07, appreciating by 0.01 percent against the US dollar in the inter-bank market. The Pakistani rupee had…

Jan 6, 2026
new forex rates for December 19, 2025
Energy

AGP asks FIA to halt LESCO overbilling probes

Auditor General has called for coordination with Nepra, citing violations of mandated consumer redressal procedures. The Auditor General of Pakistan has asked the Federal Investigation Agency…

Jan 6, 2026
lesco overbilling scam
Business

Minister launches Mahi Dost App to transform fisheries

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Monday inaugurated Pakistan’s first Fishing Technology Museum and soft launched the Mahi-Dost digital traceability app, aimed…

Jan 5, 2026
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