ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): After the war between the US and Iran, there was an extraordinary increase in the prices of petroleum products. During this time, the price of regular petrol in the country exceeded Rs 400 per liter, while the price of high-octane petrol reached Rs 500 to 600 per liter in some places, causing severe […]
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The US State Department has confirmed its plan to move the US Consulate General operations from Peshawar to the US Embassy in Islamabad as part of its gradual closing process. An official statement confirmed that the authorities made this decision to protect diplomatic personnel while they needed to conduct their work more effectively.
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KARACHI (Kashmir English): Authorities are currently exploring solutions to decrease power expenses for electricity consumers throughout Pakistan. The expected relief could benefit both nationwide users and K-Electric consumers. Officials are reviewing options to reduce the financial burden on households and businesses. They provide help to users who currently face difficulties because of expensive electricity rates. The
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Professional Freelancing Training Program (PFTP) launched its Youth Scholarship Program for 2026, which received government approval. The program provides free training and certification, which enables Pakistani youth to develop professional skills. The program provides students with hands-on training, which enables them to find employment or generate income from their homes. The PFTP
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a significant 40% reduction in airfares for passengers travelling from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia, which provides financial relief to thousands of travellers who use the popular Middle East flight routes. The discounted fares will take effect for all Riyadh and Dammam flights that operate to these two
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): As of May 06, 2026, the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems & Jewellers Association has announced the latest gold prices in Pakistan. According to the latest update on Pakistan gold price today, the rate of 1 Tola in Pakistan is Rs494,662, whereas the rate of 10 grams of 24K gold is Rs424,092. The
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) requests Pakistan to end all petroleum product subsidies and all electricity subsidies during the current budget negotiations for the 2026-27 federal budget. The Finance Division received initial virtual consultation from IMF representatives who stated that all fuel and electricity subsidies must end before the next fiscal year, while
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistani diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have restored their passport operations after they temporarily stopped their services because of technical problems at the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports headquarters in Islamabad. The Embassy of Pakistan in Riyadh and the Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi announced
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SIALKOT (Kashmir English): The National Savings Center Sialkot will conduct the 106th prize bond draw for the Rs 1,500 bond on May 15, 2026, at its National Savings Center Sialkot location. Pakistanis consider prize bonds to be a reliable and secure investment option because they enable people to receive cash rewards while preserving their initial investment.
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The two state-owned gas companies request major price hikes for the upcoming fiscal period, while the regulatory body considers decreasing the permit for unrecorded gas losses, which they bill to their customers. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has scheduled public hearings for May 12 and 13 in Lahore and Karachi to
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