Islamabad: The Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO) closed Financial Year 2025-26 with line losses of 9. 80 percent, down from 10. 43 percent a year earlier, bringing the Company’s losses into single digits.
The improvement was matched by a re…
Month: August 2026
Tarbela spillways opened as Indus flows rises
Islamabad: The spillways of Tarbela Dam were opened at 11am on Monday to safely manage rising water levels, with the discharge expected to increase the River Indus flow from around 220, 000 to 245, 000 cusecs, prompting authorities to issue safety ad…
PM directs early roadmap for Private Equity Fund to boost investment
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Monday, directed the relevant authorities to finalize at the earliest a roadmap for establishing a Private Equity Fund aimed at promoting investment in Pakistan and supporting small and medium-sized …
Gold prices rise by Rs1, 700 per tola
Islamabad: Gold prices witnessed an increase in the local market on Monday, with the price of 24-karat gold per tola rising by Rs1, 700 to settle at Rs428, 436, according to rates issued by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association.
Si…
PM for timely completion of privatization programme
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Monday, directed completion of all stages of privatization initiative within the prescribed timelines, stressing close coordination among ministries and institutions to achieve the government’s targe…
Dr. Tariq Fazal thanks AJK voters for placing trust in PML-N
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Monday thanked the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Kashmiri refugees for placing their trust in the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the AJK elections…