TOP STORIES
- Oil prices jump as US strikes on Iran escalate Middle East tensions
- Pakistan stocks crash 3.56% as Iran-US tensions spark panic selling
- FBR officially launches tax return filing season for Tax Year 2026
- PSX bleeds 4,662 points as Middle East tensions rattle investors
- FBR plans real-time production monitoring for electronics manufacturers
- FTO orders CTO Karachi to restore bank account in sales tax refund case
FINANCE
- Pakistan retires Rs4.7 trillion debt ahead of maturity in historic fiscal move
- Finance Ministry targets Rs160bn privatization proceeds in FY2026-27
- World Bank approves $375.9 million for Pakistan power grid upgrade
- Pakistan achieves 3.7 percent growth despite economic headwinds: ADB
- Aurangzeb highlights UK Pakistani diaspora role in investment and remittances
- Aurangzeb announces SME Finance Task Force to boost lending
NATIONAL
- Pakistan condemns attacks on Saudi Arabia, reaffirms unwavering support
- FCC sets aside Supreme Court’s Monal Restaurant verdict, orders fresh hearing
- Government vows crackdown on wheat hoarding and price manipulation
- Cargo plane missing off Karachi as search intensifies
- Government Plans Rs9.8 Billion Footwear Hub to Attract Foreign Investment
- Pakistan mobile phone production reaches 2 million units in May 2026
MONEY & BANKING
- PM Shehbaz directs wider adoption of QR code-based digital payments
- Banking Mohtasib holds bank liable in Rs1.76m online fraud case
- SBP reserves jump 11.8% to $18.47 billion on government inflows
- PM Shehbaz hails record $41.6bn remittances in FY2025-26
- Pakistan remittances fall 18% to $3.5 billion in June 2026
- SBP Governor urges banks to boost lending to Agriculture, SMEs
TAXATION
- FBR officially launches tax return filing season for Tax Year 2026
- Non-disposal of confiscated vehicles costs FBR Rs12.6 billion in blocked revenue: AGP
- FBR plans real-time production monitoring for electronics manufacturers
- AGP flags Rs490.58mn tax loss over POS system at retail outlets
- FBR slashes regulatory duty on polymers and plastics by up to 50% in FY2026-27
- FBR exempts bulletproof vehicle imports from sales tax
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- 5% withholding sales tax halts Pakistan’s mineral exports
- Pakistan targets over USD700 million in meat exports by 2028
- Wheat contributes 1.8% to Pakistan’s GDP in FY2025-26
- Pakistan rice cultivation falls as farmers shift to alternative crops
- Lotte Chemical commissions 6.5MWp captive solar plant
- Naya Nazimabad Apartment REIT to offer 15% stake through PSX listing
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- Pakistan stocks crash 3.56% as Iran-US tensions spark panic selling
- Gold prices in Pakistan tumble Rs9,400 in two days
- PSX bleeds 4,662 points as Middle East tensions rattle investors
- PSX warns three listed companies of possible winding-up over non-compliance
- KSE-100 slumps over 2,300 points as Middle East tensions rattle PSX
- Gold price in Pakistan falls by Rs3,800 per tola on July 13
AUTOMOTIVE
- Jaguar Land Rover ends local production ahead of Freelander 8 launch
- Hyundai Recalls Santa Fe and Ioniq 6 Over Front Seatbelt Safety Defect
- Pakistan moves to strengthen electric scooter standards amid safety concerns
- Electric scooters may capture 20% of Pakistan’s two-wheeler market
- Motorcycle sales jump in June 2026 despite higher fuel prices
- This is Pakistan’s first locally assembled 1200cc bike: Is it made for local roads
IT & TELECOM
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Flip 8 renders leak ahead of Galaxy Unpacked
- WhatsApp tests encrypted cloud storage backup for iPhone users
- EU plans new rules to limit children’s social media access
- Jazz completes acquisition of 76.33% stake in TPL Insurance
- Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold leaks in new Pine colour
- PTA blocks over 88,000 illegal URLs, strengthens social media oversight
SPORTS
- Argentina vs England World Cup semi-final rekindles historic football rivalry
- Tour de France stage 10 set for thrilling return as Pogačar holds overall lead
- FC Barcelona complete signing of Ecuadorian defender Josue Caicedo
- France vs Spain: Deschamps backs La Roja as FIFA world cup favorites
- Marquez dominates MotoGP German Grand Prix with Sachsenring victory
- Pakistan team departs for West Indies ahead of crucial test series
