Pakistan Islamabad administration bans public gathering ahead of PTI’s Nov 24 protest The Islamabad administration on Monday imposed a ban on public gatherings in the capital for two months, Aaj News... Published 18 Nov, 2024 11:02pm
Pakistan Punjab eases anti-smog measures as air quality index improves The Punjab government on Monday eased anti-smog measures after an improvement in the air quality index in many... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 11:12pm
Pakistan Pakistan ‘natural partner’, says Ahsan amid hope of revitalising ties with Trump-led US admin Planning minister says mutual respect, constructive engagement key to addressing shared challenges and unlocking new opportunities for growth Updated 18 Nov, 2024 09:53pm
Markets KSE-100 reaches another record high, closes shy of 95,000 Some buying momentum was seen at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as its benchmark KSE-100 Index closed higher by... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 10:33pm
Pakistan Hajj 2025: banks start receiving applications from today The process for receiving Hajj applications has started today (Monday) at 15 designated bank branches across the... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 08:48pm
Markets PM Shehbaz briefed on IMF talks, reviews economic situation The Ministry of Finance briefed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the ongoing talks with the International... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 11:07pm
Sports PCB appoints Aqib Javed as interim white-ball head coach Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday confirmed the appointment of Aqib Javed as the interim head coach of the... Published 18 Nov, 2024 03:47pm
Markets Pakistan’s power generation increases in October as cost surges Power generation in Pakistan stood at 10,262 GWh (13,793 MW) in October 2024, an increase of over 7% YoY compared to... Published 18 Nov, 2024 03:20pm
Markets Gold price per tola increases Rs2,500 in Pakistan After declining in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan went higher on Monday in line with their increase... Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:39pm
Markets Cotton arrival slumps in first two weeks of November Cotton arrival in Pakistan registered a massive decline of 34% as of November 15, 2024 compared to the same period... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 10:38pm
Pakistan Jul-Oct FDI clocks in at $904.3mn, up 32% YoY Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan grew 32.3% during the first four months of the ongoing fiscal year... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 11:20pm
Markets Pakistan’s REER index increases to 100.9 in October 2024 Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 10:35pm
Markets Pakistan records $349mn current account surplus in October 2024 This is the third consecutive month in which Pakistan's current account has posted surplus Updated 18 Nov, 2024 10:27pm
BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day Important updates from November 16 and November 17, 2024 Published 18 Nov, 2024 08:42am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz condemns ‘terrorist attack’ in Kalat, vows to foil nefarious designs of enemies Premier says those involved in the attack will receive exemplary punishment Updated 16 Nov, 2024 09:00pm
Pakistan Punjab govt conducts successful trial of local technology for artificial rain The Punjab government conducted a successful trial of artificial rain using local technology on Saturday, Radio... Updated 16 Nov, 2024 09:09pm
Markets In its ‘strategy report’, AHL says KSE-100 to hit 120,000 by December 2025 Brokerage house Arif Habib Limited (AHL) expects the KSE-100 Index – largely seen as a benchmark for stock market... Published 16 Nov, 2024 11:13am
Markets IMF calls for reduced govt intervention, energy reforms in Pakistan’s economy Washington-based lender's mission led by Nathan Porter states conclusion of a staff visit to Pakistan from November 12 to 15, 2024 Updated 16 Nov, 2024 04:30pm
BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day Important updates from November 15, 2024 Published 16 Nov, 2024 08:33am
Pakistan Govt keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged Prices of petrol and HSD to remain at Rs248.38, and Rs255.14 per litre, respectively Updated 16 Nov, 2024 12:36am