KSE-100 Plummets as Geopolitical Tensions Grip Markets
Pakistan's KSE-100 Index drops nearly 2,300 points as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran cause widespread selling across key sectors.
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Otsuka Pakistan Limited Reports Year-on-Year Growth in Topline and Gross Margin
OTSU's topline grew by 14.34% year-on-year to Rs.2546.28 million in 2021, with gross margin climbing from 26.90% to 33.20%. The company increased…
IESCO Warns Consumers of Electrical Safety Risks During Monsoon
IESCO warns consumers about electrical safety during monsoon season and advises on necessary precautions.
Otsuka Pakistan Limited Reports Year-on-Year Growth in Topline and Gross Margin
OTSU reported a 14.34% growth in topline, with gross margin increasing from 26.90% to 33.20% year-on-year.
Fuel price hike drives up food costs in Peshawar
Peshawar experiences sharp increase in flour, chicken, vegetable and fruit prices following fuel rate rise.
LPG Importers Warn of Nationwide Shortage and Call for Urgent Pricing Review
LPG importers warn of nationwide shortage and call for urgent pricing review to prevent supply disruptions.
Solar power brings light to Nowshera district
Riazul Haq and his family in Nowshera benefit from solar energy as temperatures soar, improving their daily lives.
Oil Production Surges to 2-Year High Amid Persistent Fuel Prices
Crude oil output surges to its highest level in two years, but petrol prices remain high despite increased domestic supply.
Provinces Differ in Tax Revenue Mobilisation Despite GST Dominance
GST on services dominates provincial tax collections, but Sindh and Punjab show different strengths and weaknesses.
GST hike forces hybrid vehicle price increases
Toyota and Honda raise prices of their hybrid vehicles by over Rs1.3 million as the government implements a new general sales tax.
Pakistan tops list as world’s third-biggest solar panel importer
Report reveals Pakistan is now the world's third-biggest importer of solar panels due to rising electricity costs.
Liteon Technology Reports Strong June Revenue Growth
Taiwanese electronics supplier Liteon Technology reports strong growth in June, driven by high demand for AI and cloud computing server power supplies.
IESCO Schedules Power Outages in Several Areas of Pakistan
The Islamabad Electric Supply Company announces planned power outages for Saturday due to routine maintenance and development work.
KP Government Withdraws Controversial Clauses from Law Expanding Lawmakers’ Privileges
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government decides to withdraw controversial clauses from law granting expanded privileges to lawmakers following public backlash.
Pakistan raises petrol, diesel prices by over Rs13 per litre
Petrol and diesel rates in Pakistan have been increased by more than Rs13 per litre each, effective from July 11, 2026.
Petrol and diesel prices hike by over Rs13 per litre
Government raises petrol and diesel rates by over Rs13 per litre as of September 16, 2023.
Solar Energy Dominates Farm Irrigation in Pakistan
Diesel-powered tubewells have declined by 36% since 2004 as solar energy takes over, with Punjab leading the transition.
World Bank Approves $375.9 Million for Pakistan’s Power Transmission Network
The World Bank has approved $375.9 million for a project aimed at reducing power outages and integrating renewable energy in Pakistan.
SECMC readies for Thar Block II Phase III expansion
Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company is expanding Thar Block II to enhance Pakistan’s energy security, reduce reliance on imported fuel, and create…
Europe Faces Rising Demand for Air Conditioning
Shoppers rush to buy ACs during heatwaves as politicians debate their role in energy policy and cultural debates.