Top Stories
- Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan key force in Iran-US diplomatic engagement

- US closes Peshawar consulate, moves responsibilities to Islamabad embassy

- Pakistan, US discuss boosting trade ties in virtual meeting

- SBP Ready to Take Measures to Address Risks Amid Middle East Conflict

- Shehbaz orders strict action against power firms, pushes renewable reforms

- DPM Reviews Security of Oil Refineries and Storage Facilities

FINANCE
- Pakistan Accesses $700m Climate Finance, Eyes Green Bonds: Aurangzeb
- 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
NATIONAL
- Sindh Slashes Sales Tax to 2% for Motorcycle Ride Services in Major Relief Move
- Karachi Heatwave: Eight Dead as Temperature Soars to 44°C
- 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
MONEY & BANKING
- SBP Updates on Riba-Free Banking Conversion in Pakistan
- Banks Flourish on Back of Government Securities: SBP
- SBP Ready to Take Measures to Address Risks Amid Middle East Conflict
- SBP Imposes Rs265,000 Monetary Penalty on Bank Makramah
- Finance Minister Aurangzeb directs SBP and banks to fortify cybersecurity infrastructure
- PM Shehbaz directs effective regulatory system for virtual assets
TAXATION
- FBR revises customs values for smart watches imports in Pakistan
- FBR announces mega auction of confiscated vehicles on May 11
- FBR sets May 20 deadline for customs clearing agents licence applications
- FBR awards major penalty ‘dismissal from service’ to customs official
- Sindh Slashes Sales Tax to 2% for Motorcycle Ride Services in Major Relief Move
- FBR Mandates Petroleum Levy Information in Sales Tax Return
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- Philip Morris highlights tobacco sector challenges in Pakistan
- GlaxoSmithKline expects tax relief in 2026-27 budget for pharmaceutical sector
- Khurram Ijaz Expresses Concern Over Trade Deficit, Urges Export Boost
- Khurram Ijaz warns of unemployment surge after tough economic measures
- Rana Tanveer calls for dairy sector tax reforms to boost nutrition, affordability
- KCCI rejects SSGC gas tariff hike petition, warns of deindustrialization
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- Gold and silver prices in Pakistan today: May 7, 2026
- Gold prices jump to Rs496,762 per tola in Pakistan
- KSE-100 index climbs nearly 7,000 points on US-Iran peace deal hopes
- Aurangzeb terms CMDF launch milestone for capital market development
- Gold and silver prices in Pakistan: May 6, 2026
- Gold ends 3-day losing streak, prices surge by Rs11,100 per tola
AUTOMOTIVE
- Locally Made Suzuki Fronx Hybrid Launched in Pakistan: Price and Variants Revealed
- FBR announces mega auction of confiscated vehicles on May 11
- Wafi Energy signs agreement for Toyota Genuine Motor Oil in Pakistan
- SAPM Reviews 2026-27 Budget Proposals for Auto Industry
- Islamabad makes 100% physical inspection mandatory for vehicle registration
- MG 4 EV Urban Price and Booking Details Revealed in Pakistan — Affordable EV Incoming?
IT & TELECOM
- FBR revises customs values for smart watches imports in Pakistan
- Why Apple iPhone handsets do not support full 5G in Pakistan
- 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
CURRENCY RATES
- Bitcoin price in US Dollar today rises nearly 12% in one month
- Bitcoin surges near $82K amid Middle East peace hopes
- Bitcoin Nears $81,000 Mark: Price Analysis for May 5, 2026
- Bitcoin Price Today May 4, 2026 Near $79,900 Amid Weekly Gains
- Bitcoin Price in US Dollar Today – May 3, 2026
- Bitcoin rises as Iran proposals to end war lift market sentiment
ENTERTAINMENT
- Bonnie Tyler undergoes emergency surgery in Portugal
- Ryan Reynolds shares glimpse of life with Blake Lively after legal settlement
- Justin Trudeau faces criticism over reported Katy Perry romance
- Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding rumors spark hoax invite confusion
- Kendall Jenner Shines at Met Gala 2026 in Elegant White Gown
- Katy Perry Denies Ruby Rose Allegations Amid Ongoing Controversy
SPORTS
- Pakistan Women crush Zimbabwe by 206 runs to seal series
- New Zealand strengthen Test squad for England tour in WTC push
- India Top ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings 2026
- Ferland Mendy Ruled Out for Season After Serious Thigh Injury
- PCB Announces PSL 11 Team of the Tournament, Babar Azam Named Captain
- Babar Azam Reaffirms Commitment to All Formats After PSL Success
JUST IN
- Bonnie Tyler undergoes emergency surgery in Portugal
- Port Qasim handles container, coal and rice vessels on May 7
- Bitcoin price in US Dollar today rises nearly 12% in one month
- FBR revises customs values for smart watches imports in Pakistan
- Philip Morris highlights tobacco sector challenges in Pakistan
- Pakistan and Iran discuss railway cooperation, regional connectivity