Business PSX Surges as KSE-100 Crosses 181,000 Points Level June 17, 2026 The Universe The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened on a positive note on Wednesday. The benchmark KSE-100 index crossed the 181,000-point psychological barrier during early trading. G7 Reaffirms Ukraine Support, Agrees to…
Business Punjab Cabinet Approves Rs5.903 Trillion Budget for FY2026-27 June 16, 2026 The Universe The Punjab Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, approved the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 with a total outlay of Rs5.903 trillion. Kartik Aaryan Reflects on Chandu…
Pakistan Opposition Rejects Federal Budget, Government Defends Economic Measures June 14, 2026 The Universe Opposition leaders rejected the federal budget and accused the government of ignoring economic realities, increasing public burdens and failing to reduce poverty. Saeed Ghani Rejects Corruption, Reveals Rs50 Million Offer…
Business Government Plans Minimum Wage Increase in Federal Budget June 12, 2026 The Universe The federal government may increase the minimum wage for unskilled workers above the current Rs37,000 in the budget for fiscal year 2026–27. SpaceX Launches Record IPO With $1.77 Trillion Valuation…
Latest PM Shehbaz Says Public Welfare Drives Federal Budget Priorities June 12, 2026 The Universe Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the government prepared the federal budget with dedication and a strong focus on public welfare. Turkish Land Forces Commander Meets Pakistan Military Leadership in Islamabad…
Business Gold Prices Jump Rs2,830 Per Tola in Pakistan June 9, 2026 The Universe Gold and silver prices recorded a significant increase in Pakistan on Tuesday, following gains in international bullion markets. Dua Lipa’s Palermo Wedding Draws Local Protests According to the All Pakistan…
Business Pakistan Sets Higher Petroleum Levy Target for Next Year June 7, 2026 The Universe Reports say the federal government plans a petroleum levy target of Rs1.727 trillion for the next financial year. This target is higher than the current year’s benchmark. Gaza Strike Kills…
Pakistan Hafiz Naeemur Rehman Demands Rs122 Cut in Petrol Prices, Calls for End to Petroleum Levy May 30, 2026 The Universe LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has called on the government to reduce petrol prices by Rs122 per litre instead of the recently announced Rs22 reduction, arguing that declining global…
Business Finance Ministry Documents Reveal High Salaries of Government and Semi-Government Executives May 25, 2026 The Universe Ministry of Finance documents have revealed details of salaries and benefits being received by heads of several government and semi-government institutions, with some executive compensation packages reaching more than one…
Business US Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low as Inflation and Fuel Costs Rise May 24, 2026 The Universe US consumer sentiment fell to a record low in May as rising fuel prices and inflation concerns increased pressure on household finances, adding to broader dissatisfaction over economic conditions.
