Motorcycle Subsidy Falls Short as Rising Costs Continue to Burden Public
Pakistan’s much-anticipated motorcycle fuel subsidy has failed to deliver meaningful relief, as rising transport fares and essential costs continue to strain households.
Despite government announcements...
Pakistan’s Q2 Growth Jumps to 3.9%, Bolstered by Agriculture and Services
Pakistan’s economic growth accelerated in the second quarter of the fiscal year, with GDP expanding by 3.9% year‑on‑year, official data released by the Pakistan...
Government Raises Kerosene and LDO Prices by Up to Rs68
The federal government has raised the prices of kerosene oil and light diesel oil (LDO) while keeping petrol and high-speed diesel rates unchanged for...
Oil Prices Jump Over 25% as Iran War Rattles Global Markets
Oil prices surged sharply on Monday, March 9, 2026, with global benchmarks climbing more than 25% amid escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States,...
Iran War Sends Korean Stocks Tumbling 12% in Historic Market Crash
Seoul — South Korean equities suffered their largest single-day decline in history as escalating conflict involving Iran rattled global financial markets and triggered heavy...
Finance Ministry Clarifies Pakistan’s $138 Billion External Debt Breakdown
The Ministry of Finance has issued a detailed clarification regarding Pakistan’s reported $138 billion external debt, stating that the figure includes multiple categories of...
