Top Stories
- Bulls stampede on PSX, KSE-100 jumps 5,433 points
- PM committee moves to curb petroleum hoarding amid global energy turmoil
- Pakistan turns to Saudi Yanbu Port for oil amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
- OGDCL uncovers major oil and gas find in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Pakistan passes Virtual Assets Bill 2026, legalizes cryptocurrency nationwide
- PM Shehbaz hails digital banking boom: 127 million Pakistanis go cashless
FINANCE
- Pakistan’s total forex reserves increase by $26 million: SBP
- Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan’s economic reform agenda to UK High Commissioner
- Pakistan records 10% surge in total debt in one year: SBP
- SBP issues auction calendar to raise Rs6.53 trillion from March to May 2026
- Aurangzeb briefs IMF on Pakistan’s economic stability, reforms, and growth agenda
- Pakistan’s headline inflation climbs to 7% in February 2026
NATIONAL
- OGRA warns of strict action against petroleum hoarding, assures adequate fuel stocks
- PM committee reviews petrol supply, assures adequate stocks amid regional energy uncertainty
- Private helicopter services to begin in Pakistan’s mountains by April–May 2026
- Nepra approves electricity tariff hike; consumers to see March bill shock
- OGRA dismisses fuel shortage rumors, assures adequate petrol and diesel stocks
- Aurangzeb pledges tight grip on petroleum supply amid rising global energy tensions
MONEY & BANKING
- Meezan Bank pays over Rs500 million in two years as SBP penalty
- PKR vs USD: Rupee remains stable against dollar on March 5, 2026
- SBP imposes Rs14 million penalty on Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan
- SBP raises Rs582 billion through T-bills auction as yields climb amid strong investor demand
- Pakistani rupee strengthens against dollar amid Middle East tensions
- SBP imposes Rs102.68 million penalty on UBL for regulatory violations
TAXATION
- FBR launches national cargo tracking system and e-Bilty mechanism
- FBR extends income tax concession on sugar imports
- Government to amend FBR Act to empower independent Tax Policy Office: Aurangzeb
- FBR issues Rs19 billion tax demand against UBL for past years
- How FBR determines valuation of concealed assets under Rule 228
- FBR agrees to relax super tax payment schedule until June 30: sources
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- SAI warns industrial sector of crisis amid electricity tariff hike, gas shortage
- How Imports Are Impacting Pakistan’s Footwear Industry
- FPCCI flags energy crisis risk amid Strait of Hormuz disruption
- Khurram Ijaz voices concern over widening trade deficit, calls for urgent export boost
- Citi Pharma approves IPO of subsidiary to raise up to Rs2 billion
- Pakistan’s trade deficit balloons 25% in first eight months of FY26
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- Bulls stampede on PSX, KSE-100 jumps 5,433 points
- Daily Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan – March 5, 2026
- Gold prices slip in Pakistan, down Rs2,800 per tola amid global weakness
- KSE-100 tumbles 1,355 points as Middle East conflict spooks Pakistan investors
- Daily Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan – March 4, 2026
- Pakistan gold prices take a sharp dive amid escalating Middle East tensions
AUTOMOTIVE
- Jetour Pakistan Preparing to Launch T1 and T2 SUVs
- Vlektra Pakistan Increases Electric Motorcycle Prices From March 5, 2026
- Indus Motor calls for clear regulatory framework on imported vehicles
- CCP pushes sweeping auto reforms to drive competition and boost consumer benefits
- Atlas Honda Reveals 2026 Honda Pridor with Refreshed Graphics
- Jetour Pakistan Officially Teases Jetour T2 Launch: Price Reveal Expected Soon
IT & TELECOM
- Apple iPhone 17e Launching Soon in Pakistan With A19 Chip
- Nothing Phone 4a Series Launches With Upgraded Cameras, Display
- JazzWorld partners with GSMA Foundation to fund Pakistani digital startups
- PTA Conducts Q4 2025 QoS Survey Across 20 Cities
- Apple M5 Pro, M5 Max Launch With Fusion Architecture
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Price Revealed in Pakistan
CURRENCY RATES
- March 5, 2026: SBP releases interbank currency exchange rates
- Pakistan releases latest foreign currency exchange rates for March 5, 2026
- Bitcoin appreciates sharply against Dollar: March 5, 2026
- SBP releases daily interbank foreign exchange rates – March 4, 2026
- Latest Foreign Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan – March 4, 2026
- 1 Bitcoin to United States Dollar (USD) Rate – March 4, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT
- Zayn Malik enjoys K-Pop concert outing with daughter Khai
- Sydney Sweeney’s lingerie brand Syrn Gains buzz amid personal life rumors
- Prince William visits Cornwall after Storm Goretti, makes Pasties at local bakery
- Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of DUI as family plans support intervention
- Drew Barrymore reveals John F. Kennedy Jr.’s role behind iconic 1996 magazine cover
- Nicole Kidman discusses daughters’ future career plans
SPORTS
- India beat England by 7 runs in thriller to reach ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final
- Cristiano Ronaldo flees Saudi Arabia amid Middle East tensions, lands in Spain
- ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: New Zealand crush South Africa to reach final with record Finn Allen ton
- PCB omits Babar Azam from ODI squad for Bangladesh tour
- ICC T20 World Cup 2026: South Africa vs New Zealand Semi-Final Set for Kolkata Showdown
- Real Madrid confirms Kylian Mbappe left knee sprain, return date uncertain
JUST IN
- Zayn Malik enjoys K-Pop concert outing with daughter Khai
- Sydney Sweeney’s lingerie brand Syrn Gains buzz amid personal life rumors
- Prince William visits Cornwall after Storm Goretti, makes Pasties at local bakery
- Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of DUI as family plans support intervention
- Drew Barrymore reveals John F. Kennedy Jr.’s role behind iconic 1996 magazine cover
- OGRA warns of strict action against petroleum hoarding, assures adequate fuel stocks