Top Stories
- Banks return dormant funds: SBP receives CY24 unclaimed deposits
- Finance ministry busts myths on Pakistan’s external debt, interest costs
- Government sets wheat procurement price at Rs3,500 per 40kg
- Trump raises global tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court curbs trade powers
- Aurangzeb, US Commerce Secretary vow to bolster trade ties
- PSX in turmoil: KSE-100 plunges 16,000 points in bloody week
FINANCE
- Finance ministry busts myths on Pakistan’s external debt, interest costs
- Foreign investors pull $1.68bn from Pakistan as profit repatriation surges in 7MFY26
- Pakistan’s weekly forex reserves dip $73 million: SBP
- Pakistan reports 41% plunge in foreign direct investment in 7MFY26
- Pakistan posts $1.07 billion current account deficit in 7MFY26
- Finance Minister Aurangzeb announces more SOEs to join privatization list
NATIONAL
- Suspension isn’t termination: Supreme Court protects civil servants’ salaries
- NADRA relaxes conditional verification requirements for CNIC to bridge identity gap
- Pakistan sets Rs300 as minimum Sadqa-e-Fitr for 2026
- Government to cut taxes to lower electricity tariffs: Awais Leghari
- Supreme Court rules blocking CNIC violates fundamental rights
- Karachi remains integral to Sindh as Assembly rejects divisive separation attempts
MONEY & BANKING
- CCP approves FWBL acquisition by Abu Dhabi firm Eve Holdings
- Pakistani rupee maintains steady growth, reaches Rs279.55 against USD
- Banks return dormant funds: SBP receives CY24 unclaimed deposits
- Pakistani rupee expected to remain stable amid global uncertainties
- Banks recover Rs28.76 billion against NPLs in December quarter
- Soneri Bank battles FBR over multi-billion tax disputes
TAXATION
- FBR introduces format for bank deposit reporting: What account holders should know
- Sindh shifts entire tax system to negative list tariff regime: SRB
- Public auctions generate Rs9 billion in FBR tax revenue in 7MFY26
- FBR’s prize bond jackpot: Tax collections hit Rs5 billion
- APCAA urges FBR to pause point deductions amid mounting concerns
- FBR shuffles top high-profile 11 PCS officers in major transfer move
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- SECP confirms registration of 1,157 foreign companies in Pakistan
- FPCCI demands risk management system at PSQCA to streamline trade
- Khurram Ijaz urges export diversification to counter US trade curbs
- SAI elects Abdul Rehman Fudda as president after key resignations
- Industry gets Rs12.13 billion electricity relief in two months under surplus package
- Khurram Ijaz voices alarm over investment slump, calls for business-friendly reforms
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- KSE-100 takes a tumble: Stocks plunge 5,479 points amid market jitters
- Daily Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan – February 23, 2026
- Pakistan gold rises for fifth consecutive session, gains Rs3,000 per tola
- Pakistan gold jumps Rs9,800 per tola in a week on global tensions
- PSX in turmoil: KSE-100 plunges 16,000 points in bloody week
- Today’s Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan: February 21, 2026
AUTOMOTIVE
- Hyundai Pakistan Reveals Price and Booking Details of Palisade Hybrid – 7 and 8 Seater Options Announced
- Hyundai Pakistan to Reveal Price of Palisade Hybrid SUV Tomorrow at 7:30 PM
- Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV vs Hyundai Tucson Hybrid in Pakistan: Korean vs Chinese SUV
- Hyundai Pakistan Shortens Wait: Palisade Hybrid Price Reveal and Pre-Bookings Open in 2 Days
- Kia Pakistan Introduces Zero Markup 18 Month EMI Plan Electric SUVs
- Indus Motors reports highest half-yearly profit of Rs12.7bn since 2014
IT & TELECOM
- Nothing Phone (4a) Launch March 5: Design, Glyph Bar Revealed
- Mercantile Pakistan Offers 0% Markup on Apple iPhone 17
- Apple iPhone 17e Launch March 4: Key Expectations
- Tecno Pakistan to Launch Spark Go 3 with 120Hz Display
- PTA clarifies mobile tariff rules, boosts service quality nationwide
- Just 11 Days Left for Apple Event: What to Expect
CURRENCY RATES
- SBP Releases Daily Interbank Forex Rates – February 23, 2026
- BTC vs USD: Bitcoin Falls Sharply Today – February 23, 2026
- Latest Foreign Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan – February 23, 2026
- How Much Does 1 Bitcoin Cost in US Dollars Today? February 21, 2026
- Latest Foreign Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan: February 21, 2026
- SBP releases daily KIBOR rates for February 20, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT
- Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams make red carpet debut at 2026 BAFTA Awards
- Rose Byrne explains Bobby Cannavale’s Golden Globes absence over bearded dragon
- Dakota Johnson moves on with role model after Chris Martin split
- Met Gala 2026 returns with Beyoncé, star co-chairs and fashion is art theme
- Taylor Swift set to return for ‘Hannah Montana’ 20th anniversary special: report
- Kim Kardashian to star in Netflix comedy amid romance buzz with Lewis Hamilton
SPORTS
- West Indies thrash Zimbabwe by 107 runs in Super Eight clash in Mumbai
- Pakistan set to clash with England in Super 8 thriller at Kandy
- Zimbabwe vs West Indies: Super 8 T20 World Cup 2026 Preview
- South Africa hand India first and major defeat of T20 World Cup 2026
- England outclass Sri Lanka with 51-run win in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Super 8
- India vs South Africa: Prediction, Toss, Live Super 8 Match 3 in Ahmedabad
JUST IN
- FBR introduces format for bank deposit reporting: What account holders should know
- Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams make red carpet debut at 2026 BAFTA Awards
- Rose Byrne explains Bobby Cannavale’s Golden Globes absence over bearded dragon
- Dakota Johnson moves on with role model after Chris Martin split
- Met Gala 2026 returns with Beyoncé, star co-chairs and fashion is art theme
- West Indies thrash Zimbabwe by 107 runs in Super Eight clash in Mumbai