Top Stories
- 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
- IMF review mission to visit Pakistan next week for EFF and RSF talks
- Pakistan, US launch strategic economic initiative for Roosevelt Hotel redevelopment
- ECC approves Rs19bn for PM’s Ramazan Relief Package 2026
FINANCE
- 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
- SOEs report Rs122 billion net losses in FY25, up 300% YoY
NATIONAL
- Supreme Court rules blocking CNIC violates fundamental rights
- Karachi remains integral to Sindh as Assembly rejects divisive separation attempts
- Pakistan records sharp weekly inflation increase as Ramazan begins
- Leghari directs all net metering applications before Feb 8 be processed immediately
- SBP notifies bank timings for Ramazan 2026
- Minister directs DISCOs to ensure uninterrupted electricity during Ramazan
MONEY & BANKING
- Banks recover Rs28.76 billion against NPLs in December quarter
- Soneri Bank battles FBR over multi-billion tax disputes
- SBP notifies bank timings for Ramazan 2026
- BankIslami Pakistan reports 50% drop in net profit for CY25
- Rupee strengthens to Rs279.57 against dollar amid robust foreign inflows
- HBL reports strong 4QCY25 earnings, declares Rs6 dividend
TAXATION
- 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
- Deadline for CGT payment set for February 27, 2026: NCCPL
- Karachi lights up FBR revenue, pays over Rs15 billion via electricity bills
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- 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
- Murree Brewery posts over Rs2 billion profit in half-year FY26
- Pakistan’s textile exports reach $11 billion in 7MFY26
- Government must reverse fuel price hike to ease Ramazan inflation: BMPP General Secretary
- Sindh reduces infrastructure cess, FPCCI hails move to ease business costs
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- PSX in turmoil: KSE-100 plunges 16,000 points in bloody week
- Today’s Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan: February 21, 2026
- Gold mania returns as Pakistan prices leap Rs7,100 on global turbulence
- KSE-100 surges 1,000 points as buyers make a comeback
- Today’s gold and silver prices in Pakistan – February 20, 2026
- Gold rally continues: Pakistan sees Rs2,500 per tola hike
AUTOMOTIVE
- 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
- MG ZS Hybrid Spotted Testing in Pakistan: Launch Seems Imminent
- MG Pakistan to Launch MG Motor Oil for Modern Engine Vehicles
IT & TELECOM
- Just 11 Days Left for Apple Event: What to Expect
- Redmi A7 Certified Ahead of Launch, 4G Budget Phone May Debut Alongside Redmi A7 Pro
- Latest Prices of Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max from February 20, 2026
- WhatsApp Introduces Group Message History Feature for New Members
- Xiaomi Global Launch Event Set for February 28 in Barcelona
- inDrive Pakistan Blocks 80,000 Fake Accounts in Fraud Crackdown
CURRENCY RATES
- 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
- SBP issues daily interbank foreign exchange rates – February 20, 2026
- Check Today’s Bitcoin vs US Dollar Exchange Rates – February 20, 2026
- Latest Foreign Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan – February 20, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT
- Mia Goth urges Shia LaBeouf to seek help after Mardi Gras arrest
- Justin Bieber celebrates 15 years since iconic hair flip that redefined his image
- BAFTA Film Awards Return: Stars, Red Carpet Glamour, and Unforgettable Chaos
- Sophie Turner turns 30, embracing calm, healing, and a powerful new chapter
- Camila Cabello faces backlash after fiery Cuba statement amid deepening humanitarian crisis
- Gwyneth Paltrow celebrates longtime friendship with Kate Hudson
SPORTS
- Rain plays spoilsport as Pakistan, New Zealand share points in Super 8 opener
- Pakistan set to tour Bangladesh for three-match ODI series in March
- Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates Olympic slalom gold with Taylor Swift’s ‘Swiftie honor’
- Pakistan vs New Zealand: Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026 Kicks Off in Colombo
- Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka, top Group B in T20 World Cup 2026
- West Indies stay unbeaten, defeat Italy by 42 runs in T20 World Cup 2026
JUST IN
- Supreme Court rules blocking CNIC violates fundamental rights
- Karachi remains integral to Sindh as Assembly rejects divisive separation attempts
- Mia Goth urges Shia LaBeouf to seek help after Mardi Gras arrest
- Justin Bieber celebrates 15 years since iconic hair flip that redefined his image
- BAFTA Film Awards Return: Stars, Red Carpet Glamour, and Unforgettable Chaos
- Sophie Turner turns 30, embracing calm, healing, and a powerful new chapter