Top Stories
- PM Shehbaz thanks Trump for extending Iran ceasefire, urges progress in talks
- Trump extends Iran ceasefire on Pakistan request as talks hang in balance
- Saudi Arabia completes $3 billion deposit with Pakistan central bank
- Pakistan economy at risk from Middle East oil shock: Ahsan Iqbal
- KSE-100 ends lower despite partial recovery, down 1,742 points
- PM Shehbaz, Iran’s President Pezeshkian discuss regional situation in call
FINANCE
- Pakistan eyes fresh investment boom after Eurobond success
- Pakistan upsizes Eurobond issuance to $750 million amid surge in global demand
- Pakistan sees $1.83 billion profit repatriation by foreign investors
- Aurangzeb seeks faster Panda bond approval in talks with China central bank
- Pakistan receives $2bn Saudi inflow ahead of UAE repayment
- Pakistan forex reserves fall $1.37 billion after Eurobond repayment
NATIONAL
- Govt employees eligible for electric bikes under easy installment scheme
- Sindh plans Karachi Circular Railway mega project to ease traffic woes
- PM Shehbaz urges climate action on Earth Day, calls for global cooperation
- Electricity load shedding eases after improved supply, says Power Division
- Punjab Assembly halts revised agricultural income tax rates
- Sindh processes 3,976 vehicles under fuel subsidy, flags data errors
MONEY & BANKING
- Meezan Bank profit slightly declines in Q1 2026 as costs rise
- Pakistan rupee gains against US dollar on strong foreign inflows
- Rupee seen stable next week on Saudi inflows, surplus support
- Huawei Technologies, PVARA discuss cybersecurity for digital assets
- Rupee edges higher against dollar on Saudi inflows
- BankIslami to issue Rs5 billion Sukuk to strengthen capital base
TAXATION
- NCCPL sets April 30 deadline for March capital gains tax payment
- Sindh partners with banks to digitise property transfer tax collection
- FBR slashes property valuation rates in five cities to boost real estate activity
- SNGPL clarifies disputed tax demand, says no financial impact
- FBR raises customs values for used imported mobile phones
- FBR capital gains tax surges over Rs100 billion in 9MFY26 on PSX rally
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- Budget 2026–27: Khurram Ijaz calls for bold steps to boost exports
- KCCI condemns shooting of Karachi industrialist, cites security fears
- SECP orders firms to disclose ultimate beneficial ownership
- OICCI proposes 5% cap on withholding tax, urges major tax reform
- REAP optimistic: Diplomatic breakthroughs could propel Pakistan’s exports to $100 billion
- Foreign investors urge tax cuts, reforms in Pakistan budget 2026-27
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- NCCPL sets April 30 deadline for March capital gains tax payment
- Today’s gold and silver prices in Pakistan: April 23, 2026
- Gold prices in Pakistan extend losing streak for fourth day amid global pressure
- SECP approves IPOs of Sitara Petroleum and LSE SPAC-I, boosting PSX activity
- KSE-100 falls 1,576 points as volatility grips Pakistan stocks
- Gold and silver prices today in Pakistan: April 22, 2026
AUTOMOTIVE
- Tesla reports 16% revenue growth in Q1 2026 as profits and deliveries rise
- Govt employees eligible for electric bikes under easy installment scheme
- PM Shehbaz orders faster EV adoption to cut Pakistan’s fuel import bill
- Pak Suzuki Announces Launch Date for Suzuki Fronx Hybrid in Pakistan
- Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV vs Jaecoo J7 PHEV: What Pakistani Buyers Need to Know
- Inverex Launches XIO 140 Gen 2.0 Black Edition in Pakistan with Early Delivery Offer
IT & TELECOM
- PTA Blocks Websites Selling Unauthorized Medicines On DRAP Request
- Apple May Delay iPhone 18 Launch With Downgraded Hardware
- FBR raises customs values for used imported mobile phones
- Samsung Expands One UI 8.5 Beta With New AI Features
- Is Apple’s Future Changing as CEO Steps Down Before iPhone Fold?
- PTCL posts 58% revenue jump, returns to profit in quarterly results
CURRENCY RATES
- Bitcoin rallies near $79,000 after Trump extends Iran ceasefire
- Bitcoin dips amid uncertainty over Iran-US talks
- SBP releases interbank exchange rates as rupee shows mixed movement
- Bitcoin edges higher against dollar, posts weekly and monthly gains
- Pakistan currency exchange rates issued for April 19
- Bitcoin posts weekly gain, remains under yearly pressure
ENTERTAINMENT
- Anne Hathaway confirms active development of ‘Princess Diaries 3’ amid high anticipation
- Victoria Beckham says family unity helps her and David Beckham face public scrutiny
- Kanye West Italy concert faces cancellation pressure amid backlash
- Dua Lipa, Callum Turner spark Italy wedding buzz with luxury venue booking
- Microsoft Xbox cuts Game Pass prices, delays ‘Call of Duty’ access
- Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson travel show cancelled after reported fallout
SPORTS
- Hyderabad Kingsmen chase 214 to beat Multan Sultans in PSL run-fest
- Lahore Qalandars edge Quetta Gladiators in last-over PSL thriller
- Bangladesh add Tanzim Hasan Sakib for series decider against New Zealand
- Arbeloa targets perfect finish as Real Madrid seek redemption
- Rizwan vows to fight back amid T20I exile and PSL struggles
- Multan Sultans beat Karachi Kings by 11 runs in PSL 11 thriller
JUST IN
- NCCPL sets April 30 deadline for March capital gains tax payment
- Meezan Bank profit slightly declines in Q1 2026 as costs rise
- OGDCL boosts gas output as Jand-1 Well production resumes in Punjab
- Today’s gold and silver prices in Pakistan: April 23, 2026
- Gold prices in Pakistan extend losing streak for fourth day amid global pressure
- Tesla reports 16% revenue growth in Q1 2026 as profits and deliveries rise