Top Stories
- PM Shehbaz Sharif orders comprehensive strategy to stabilise electricity tariffs
- Pakistan inflation rises 50bps with every $10 oil price increase, report says
- Pakistan inflation surges near 11% in April, above government estimates
- IMF asks Pakistan to continue reforms implementation amid Middle East crisis
- FBR braces for historic tax shortfall in FY2025-26
- Pakistan hikes petrol and diesel prices to Rs400 per litre from May 1
FINANCE
- Pakistan inflation surges near 11% in April, above government estimates
- Saudi deposit lifts Pakistan’s forex reserves to $21.27bn
- Pakistan inflation may cross 10% in April 2026
- CCP approves PIA acquisition by Arif Habib-led consortium in key privatization move
- Pakistan eyes $250m Panda bond as global fundraising push gains pace
- ECC approves Rs6 billion for PIA liabilities, backs key trade and reform measures
NATIONAL
- K-Electric suspends power shutdowns as Karachi braces for 45°C heatwave
- Karachi Mayor to provide KMC land for EV charging stations
- Saudi Arabia reverses Hajj age limit, allows pilgrims aged 12 and above
- Education cost rises much faster than alcoholic beverages in Pakistan
- Pakistan hikes petrol and diesel prices to Rs400 per litre from May 1
- CIE Confirms AS Level Maths 2026 Paper Leak, Major Decisions Expected Soon
MONEY & BANKING
- Finance Minister Aurangzeb directs SBP and banks to fortify cybersecurity infrastructure
- PM Shehbaz directs effective regulatory system for virtual assets
- Pakistani rupee gains 38 paisa against US dollar in April 2026
- National Bank of Pakistan Reports 26% YoY Decline in Earnings for Q1 2026
- SBP sets 15-day deadline for housing loan approvals under Apna Ghar scheme
- Pakistan’s private sector credit boom skips manufacturing, warns ICMAP
TAXATION
- P@SHA seeks tax classification of IT freelancers vs remote workers
- Karachi chamber backs FBR monitoring of jewelers, warns against harassment
- FBR braces for historic tax shortfall in FY2025-26
- Apex court upholds super tax as constitutional in landmark ruling
- Karachi Retailers Pay Rs6.25 Billion Income Tax in FY25
- Federal Tax Ombudsman uncovers major tax system hack involving fake GST claims
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- KCCI rejects SSGC gas tariff hike petition, warns of deindustrialization
- Karachi chamber backs FBR monitoring of jewelers, warns against harassment
- Pakistan Exports First Land Consignment to Kyrgyzstan
- Khurram Ijaz terms interest rate hike harmful for economic growth
- KCCI slams SBP rate hike, warns of rising business costs and investment slowdown
- PM Shehbaz orders strategy to boost gemstone exports, eyes global markets
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- KSE-100 plunges nearly 7,700 points in volatile week
- US stocks rise as earnings offset weak GDP data
- KSE-100 Index plunges 2,830 points as global oil prices surge
- Gold and Silver Rates in Pakistan Today – April 30, 2026
- Gold Prices in Pakistan Today Jump Rs4,400 Per Tola
- KSE-100 Index plummets 2,588 points amid weak corporate earnings
AUTOMOTIVE
- MG 4 EV Urban Price and Booking Details Revealed in Pakistan — Affordable EV Incoming?
- Karachi Mayor to provide KMC land for EV charging stations
- Entire May/June 2026 AS Level Maths Paper 12 Leaked in Pakistan
- Toyota Pakistan Reduces Prices of Fortuner in Pakistan for Limited Time
- Middle East tensions cloud Pakistan auto outlook, says Indus Motor
- Indus Motor boosts localization push with Rs5.1bn investment
IT & TELECOM
- P@SHA seeks tax classification of IT freelancers vs remote workers
- PTA directs broadband providers to improve internet quality after QoS survey
- Ericsson highlights 5G and AI-led growth potential in Pakistan
- Apple Q2 2026 earnings jump on strong iPhone sales
- Pakistan targets 60% fiberisation in 3 years
- YouTube Expands Picture-in-Picture Access to Free Users Globally
CURRENCY RATES
- Bitcoin Price in US Dollar Today – May 3, 2026
- Bitcoin rises as Iran proposals to end war lift market sentiment
- Bitcoin Price in USD Today – May 1, 2026
- Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan Today – April 30, 2026
- Bitcoin Price Today in USD – April 30, 2026
- Iranian rial hits record low against U.S. dollar amid currency crisis
ENTERTAINMENT
- Zendaya Stuns at BERO Padel Classic Supporting Tom Holland
- Gracie Abrams announces new single ‘Hit the Wall’ and teases third album ‘DFH’
- Taylor Swift Countdown Sparks Fan Confusion and Theories
- The Devil Wears Prada 2 stuns fans with “fake AI” art created by real artist
- Tom Holland says quitting alcohol helped improve career and confidence
- Zayn Malik reduces Konnakol Tour dates after health update
SPORTS
- Hyderabad Kingsmen storm into PSL 11 final after thriller against Islamabad United
- Hyderabad Kingsmen Defeat Multan Sultans in PSL 11 Eliminator 1
- FIFA introduces new red card rules for 2026 World Cup
- Babar Azam’s century powers Peshawar Zalmi into PSL 11 final
- PCB opens PSL playoff matches to spectators after PM approval
- Shanto to captain Bangladesh as Pakistan Test series squad named
JUST IN
- MG 4 EV Urban Price and Booking Details Revealed in Pakistan — Affordable EV Incoming?
- Sindh swelters as Hyderabad hits 46°C: PMD issues severe heatwave alert
- K-Electric suspends power shutdowns as Karachi braces for 45°C heatwave
- Bitcoin Price in US Dollar Today – May 3, 2026
- Karachi sets up heatwave camps across city to protect citizens
- Zendaya Stuns at BERO Padel Classic Supporting Tom Holland