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World Bank approves $108m additional…

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved $108 million in additional financing to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rural Accessibility Project (KPRAP) and to the Khyber… Read more

Banks to remain closed on May…

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all commercial banks will remain closed for public dealings on May 1 on account of Labour Day. A brief notification… Read more

Govt seeks Rs1.71 per unit cut…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has formally submitted a request to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) seeking a reduction of… Read more

Rupee falls in open market after…

KARACHI: Following the removal of the unofficial cap on the greenback, the rupee fell further against the dollar on Wednesday, depreciating almost 1%.… Read more

Stocks drop with eyes on China,…

Stock markets fell Wednesday following weak Chinese data and as traders assessed results of US midterm elections. The dollar rose strongly versus the… Read more

Pakistan earns $541 million from…

Pakistan earned US $541.030 million by exporting different travel services in various countries during the twelve months of the fiscal year 2021-22. This… Read more

Weekly inflation goes up by 3.35…

The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on August 18 for the combined consumption group, witnessed an increase of… Read more

Sugar price cap flouted nationwide,…

KARACHI: Market data shows that in spite of the government's capping the retail price of sugar at Rs164 per kilogramme, shopkeepers in various parts of… Read more