Islamabad: The core inflation measured by Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerated to 9. 2 percent during July 2026 as compared to 11. 1 percent recorded during June 2026, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported Monday.
According to PBS data, th…
Day: August 4, 2026
PML-N confident of winning third phase of AJK elections, Says Aqeel Malik
Islamabad: Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik on Monday expressed confidence that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) would secure a majority of seats in the third phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections.
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PSX jumps over 2, 105 points
Islamabad: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a massive rally on Monday, gaining 2, 105. 91 points, a positive change of 1. 20 percent, to close at 178, 200. 02 points against 176, 094. 12 points recorded in the p…
Ahsan Iqbal calls for good governance reforms, stronger local governments
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Monday stressed the need for comprehensive governance reforms, saying Pakistan’s limited resources and rapidly growing population have placed great pressure on existing administr…
NA Speaker condoles with Shakir Solangi
Islamabad: Speaker of National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Monday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the tragic demise of the young son of senior journalist and member of the Parliamentary Reporters Association Shakir Solangi.
Ayaz Sadiq convey…
Pakistan’s economy moving towards stability: Rana Ehsan Afzal
Islamabad: Coordinator to the Prime Minister Rana Ehsan Afzal on Monday said international multilateral institutions were acknowledging Pakistan’s reform agenda and economic progress, saying that the country’s economy was becoming more robust and ste…