Business US-Iran Talks Pakistan stocks soar more than 2,100 points as investor confidence returns August 3, 2026 The Universe Pakistan’s stock market opened the week with strong gains after US-Iran talks lifted investor confidence and improved global market sentiment. Ceuta Tragedy Death Toll in Morocco-Spain Migrant Rush Climbs to…
Business FBR Collections Tax Revenue Beats July Target by Rs40 Billion August 1, 2026 The Universe The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) exceeded its July 2026 tax collection target by collecting Rs820 billion in net revenue, outperforming the monthly goal by Rs40 billion, according to official…
Business Oil Prices Crude Slips on Improved Shipping Flows but Remains Set for Strong Monthly Gain July 31, 2026 The Universe Oil prices edged lower on Friday as improved shipping flows through key maritime chokepoints eased immediate supply concerns. However, crude remained on track for a monthly gain of around 20%…
Business FBR Tax Collection Pakistan Collects Over Rs476 Billion Through Electricity Bills in FY2025-26 July 30, 2026 The Universe The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected more than Rs476 billion in taxes through electricity bills during the 2025-26 fiscal year, officials informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on…
Business Petrol Prices: Pakistan Raises Petrol and Diesel Rates in Latest Fuel Review July 29, 2026 The Universe The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) across Pakistan under its latest fortnightly fuel price adjustment, effective from July 29, 2026. Australia Social Media…
Business FBR Tax Scheme Small Retailers to Pay 1% Tax Under New Procedure July 28, 2026 The Universe The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a special tax procedure for small retailers, aiming to simplify tax compliance during Tax Year 2026. Israel-Lebanon Talks Rome to Host Next…
Business Petrol Prices: Government Keeps Fuel Rates Unchanged Until July 27 July 26, 2026 The Universe The Petroleum Division has announced that the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) will remain unchanged until July 27, with consumers continuing to pay the current rates. Typhoon Noul:…
Business China Export Controls Beijing Targets 14 European Firms After EU Sanctions July 25, 2026 The Universe China Export Controls: China announced on Friday that it had placed 14 European entities on its export control list in retaliation for the European Union’s latest sanctions against Chinese companies…
Business PSX Crash KSE-100 Index Falls Below 170,000 as Selling Pressure Intensifies July 24, 2026 The Universe PSX Crash: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its losses on Friday as heavy selling pushed the benchmark KSE-100 Index below the crucial 170,000-point mark during early trading. ICC Vote…
Business Gold Prices Gold Falls Sharply in Pakistan as Global Rates Decline July 23, 2026 The Universe Gold Prices declined sharply in Pakistan on the back of losses in the international bullion market, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. India Exam Leaks Modi…
