Business Petrol Prices Pakistan cuts petrol and diesel rates from September 25 September 25, 2026 The Universe The Petrol Prices have been cut by Rs0.84 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) has become Rs2.63 per litre cheaper under the latest revision. The updated rates are listed in…
Business Dollar rises as Middle East tensions lift oil prices and revive rate-hike bets September 2, 2026 The Universe The US dollar climbed to a two-week high on Wednesday as renewed hostilities in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, raising concerns over inflation and strengthening expectations of tighter…
Business PSX KSE-100 falls more than 600 points as US-Iran tensions unsettle markets August 31, 2026 The Universe Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index opened sharply lower on Monday as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran increased geopolitical uncertainty and weighed on investor sentiment. The KSE-100 index dropped…
Business Oil prices: Strait of Hormuz tensions keep global energy markets on edge August 20, 2026 The Universe Brent and WTI moved higher for a fifth straight session as uncertainty over the US-Iran conflict continued to threaten energy supplies.
Business Dollar Greenback edges higher as markets await US inflation data August 12, 2026 The Universe The dollar edged higher in Asian trading on Wednesday as renewed attacks on shipping routes in the Middle East added to market uncertainty ahead of key US inflation data. The…
Business Oil Prices Crude holds above one-week high as US-Iran talks lose momentum August 11, 2026 The Universe Oil prices held steady on Tuesday near their highest level in more than a week. Investors grew less hopeful about a US-Iran deal to end the war and reopen the…
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 Oil prices Crude jumps as US-Iran strikes fuel Strait of Hormuz tensions July 13, 2026 The Universe Oil prices rose sharply on Sunday evening after the United States and Iran exchanged fresh strikes, raising concerns over the security of the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for…
Business Oil prices Government to pass global price cuts on to consumers, says Ali Pervaiz Malik July 8, 2026 The Universe Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Tuesday that the government will pass the full benefit of lower global oil prices on to consumers. Hormuz Tankers hit in…
World Hormuz Tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate during Iran mourning July 8, 2026 The Universe Two commercial tankers came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, raising fresh concerns about security along one of the world’s busiest energy shipping routes. Ziarat attack Security…