Pakistan Pakistan Raises Petrol and Diesel Prices, Fuel Costs Hit Consumers and Transport Sector March 1, 2026 The Universe The federal government has increased petrol and diesel prices, effective March 1, in a move that will directly affect commuters and the transport sector across Pakistan. Pakistan Warns UN Security…
Business IMF Says Pakistan’s Economic Reforms Under EFF Helped Stabilise Economy February 20, 2026 The Universe Pakistan’s policy measures implemented under the International Monetary Fund’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) have helped stabilise the country’s economy and restore investor confidence, an IMF spokesperson said on Thursday. PTI…
Pakistan Govt Raises High-Speed Diesel by Rs11.30 per Litre, Keeps Petrol Price Unchanged February 1, 2026 The Universe The federal government on Saturday increased the price of high-speed diesel by Rs11.30 per litre while keeping petrol rates unchanged for the next fortnight, effective February 1, according to a…
Business Solar Panel Prices Surge in Pakistan as Costs Rise and Demand Grows January 18, 2026 The Universe Solar panel prices in Pakistan have risen sharply in recent weeks, with imported Chinese panels becoming significantly more expensive due to higher global raw material costs and strong demand in…
Business Gold Prices Hit Record Highs Globally and in Pakistan Amid Strong Demand January 14, 2026 The Universe Gold prices continued their sharp upward momentum on Wednesday, touching historic highs in both international and domestic markets as investors sought safe-haven assets amid ongoing global uncertainty. Malala Yousafzai Links…
Business PSX Hits Record High as Easing Inflation Boosts Investor Confidence January 2, 2026 The Universe The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its strong upward momentum on Friday, with investor confidence buoyed by signs of easing inflation and supportive monetary policy. Pakistan Approves Direct Dhaka–Karachi Flights…
Pakistan Pakistan Cuts Petrol, Diesel Prices to Start 2026 with Major Public Relief December 31, 2025 The Universe Pakistan began the New Year with significant relief for consumers as the federal government announced a sharp reduction in petroleum prices for the next fortnight, effective from January 1, 2026.…
Karachi Government Keeps Petrol Price Unchanged, Cuts Diesel Rate by Rs14 per Litre December 15, 2025 The Universe The federal government on Monday announced that petrol prices will remain unchanged at Rs263.45 per litre for the next fortnight, while the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has been reduced…
Business IMF Tax Conditions Threaten Pakistan’s $6 Billion Oil Refinery Upgrade Plan December 15, 2025 The Universe Pakistan’s plan to modernize its domestic oil refineries with billions of dollars in investment is facing serious uncertainty as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) insists on new tax conditions that…
World Trump Reignites Controversy During Pennsylvania Visit While Downplaying Inflation Concerns December 10, 2025 The Universe During a visit to Pennsylvania on Tuesday, President Donald Trump sought to highlight his efforts to tackle inflation — the issue that has significantly eroded his popularity — but his…
