ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Global crude oil prices have witnessed a significant decline on Wednesday as the price of Brent crude reached its lowest level since February 27, the day before the US and Israel launched war on Iran. Benchmark oil prices fell more than $3 to their lowest level, with Brent touching a low of
Global oil prices fall to lowest level since start of Iran conflict Read More »
KARACHI (Kashmir English): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a “bank holiday” on July 1, the first day of the fiscal year, across the country. According to the circular, “The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed for public dealings on Wednesday, July 01, 2026, which will be observed as Bank Holiday”. The
SBP announces ‘Bank holiday’ on July 1 Read More »
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Global crude oil prices decreased by over 1% to near a four-month low on Wednesday amid eased concerns over supply disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, with more oil tankers passing through the Gulf region, lessening risks of interruptions. Brent crude oil slid 78 cents (1%) to $76.30 per barrel while WTI
Global oil prices drop by over 1%, lowest level in four months Read More »
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The audit report 2025-26 of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) for FY 2024-25 revealed irregular disbursements of billions of rupees to over 600,000 ineligible individuals, including government employees, vehicle owners, and duplicate beneficiaries, driven mainly by weak profiling and compromised system controls. The audit by the Auditor General of Pakistan found material weaknesses
Rs25 billion BISP scam exposed: Massive embezzlement allegations surface Read More »
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prices of solar panels and batteries fell considerably in Pakistan following a reduction in petrol prices. Householders intending to invest in their own rooftop solar plant will see a major cost reduction on equipment prices. According to sources in the market, solar panels dropped between Rs 5,000 and Rs 10,000 due to the
Solar panels, batteries rates drop amid reduction in petrol prices Read More »
MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): As of June 24, 2026, the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems & Jewellers Association has announced the latest gold prices in Pakistan. According to the latest update on Pakistan’s gold prices today, the price of 1 Tola in Pakistan is Rs 447,000, whereas the price of 10 grams of 24K gold is Rs 383,230.
Gold Prices in Pakistan Today – June 24, 2026 Read More »
KARACHI (Kashmir English): The gold prices have fallen sharply across Pakistan following a drop in international bullion rates on Tuesday. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold per tola fell by Rs 10,400, bringing the new rate to Rs 432,236 per tola. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of
Gold prices in Pakistan drop sharply – June 23 Read More »
ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Budget 2026-27 after a clause-by-clause consideration by rejecting all the amendments presented by the opposition, state-run APP reported. Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Aurangzeb moved the motion for consideration of the Finance Bill 2026, to give effect to the financial proposals of the federal
NA passes Budget 2026-27, rejects all opposition’s amendments Read More »
MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): As of June 23, 2026, the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems & Jewellers Association has announced the latest gold prices in Pakistan. According to the latest update on Pakistan’s gold prices today, the price of 1 Tola in Pakistan is Rs 447,000, whereas the price of 10 grams of 24K gold is Rs 383,230.
Gold Prices in Pakistan Today – June 23, 2026 Read More »
KARACHI (Kashmir English): Lucky Motors has also revised the price of the Kia Sportage L Alpha, with a decrease in the price amounting to over a million. The prices of Kia Sportage L Alpha in Pakistan have become much better than what we had before in the last month. Furthermore, the ex-factory price of the
Kia sportage L alpha gets major price cut Read More »
