PSX KSE 100 Index Gains 3,353 Points, Closes at 180,393
The PSX benchmark KSE-100 index rose 1.89% on Tuesday, gaining 3,353 points to close at 180,393. Trading volume increased to 1.224 billion shares worth Rs70.218 billion.
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75% PSDP Funds Used by June 15, 2026
Ministries and corporations utilized 75% of the revised Rs837 billion PSDP by June 15, 2026, with provinces and special areas achieving 97% utilization.
Pakistan, UK Hold Talks on Economic Reforms and Stability
Finance Minister Aurangzeb met UK's Falconer to discuss Pakistan's macroeconomic outlook, structural reforms, and regional developments, reaffirming commitment to economic cooperation and stability.
Pearson Honours Top Education Consultants in Lahore Awards
Pearson Education Limited held its annual awards in Lahore, recognizing top education consultants for PTE Academic test bookings, celebrating their role in expanding international education access.
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ABHI Microfinance Bank Partners with GoldFin for Gold Loans
ABHI Microfinance Bank and GoldFin have signed a Super Agency Agreement to offer gold-backed financing across Pakistan, featuring doorstep services via a mobile app for enhanced accessibility.
Power Restored in Hyderabad After Grid Station Fire
NGC fully restores power to Hyderabad after fire at 220kV Grid Station. Fire isolated safely, alternate arrangements made. Investigation underway.
Rs14.2 Billion Earmarked for Gwadar Development Projects
Pakistan allocates over Rs14.2 billion in PSDP 2026-27 for Gwadar projects, focusing on connectivity, airport, port, and civic infrastructure.
PMEX and IFC Partner to Boost Pakistan's Agricultural Futures Market
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) and IFC signed an agreement to strengthen agricultural commodities futures and electronic warehouse receipts, enhancing transparency and market access.
Punjab Budget: Rs5.9 Trillion with 39% ADP Cut
Punjab Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman presented a Rs5.9 trillion budget for FY 2026-27, featuring a 39.35% cut in ADP to Rs752 billion amid opposition protests.
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PM Shehbaz Orders Fast-Track 100MW Solar Project in GB
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered authorities to expedite the 100MW solar power project in Gilgit-Baltistan, with full federal funding and third-party validation for transparency.
PFA Destroys Hazardous Oil and Substandard Milk in Muzaffargarh
The Punjab Food Authority destroyed 15,000 litres of hazardous animal fat oil and 2,000 litres of substandard milk in operations on Jhang and Multan Roads in Muzaffargarh, upholding a zero-tolerance policy against adulteration.
Hidden Factory Farms Fueling America's Pet Snake Boom
An investigation reveals the dark side of the pet snake boom: factory farms breeding millions of mice and rats in inhumane conditions, with little oversight.
PM Shehbaz bears cost of 100MW solar project for G-B
PM Shehbaz Sharif announced federal funding for a 100MW solar project in Gilgit-Baltistan, emphasizing timely completion and transparency. He also reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to combating desertification and drought.
Elon Musk Becomes World's First Trillionaire After SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk's net worth surpasses $1 trillion following SpaceX's IPO, making him the world's first trillionaire, with wealth exceeding the next four richest combined.
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6.3 Quake in Qinghai Kills One, Injures Four
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Qinghai, China, killing one and injuring four. Rescue teams deployed as aftershocks hit the area.
Punjab Proposes Rs752 Billion ADP for FY2026-27
Punjab government proposes Rs752 billion ADP for FY2026-27, down from Rs1.24 trillion, focusing on completing ongoing projects with 3,560 schemes, including major health and education initiatives.
PML-N Projects Dominate Punjab Development Budget Despite Cuts
Punjab's ADP for FY2026-27 features high-cost projects named after PML-N leaders, despite a budget cut from Rs1.24 trillion to Rs752 billion.
PTI Kisan Wing Slams Punjab's Anti-Farmer Budget
PTI Punjab Kisan Wing criticizes the provincial government's agricultural budget for 2026-27, calling it anti-farmer due to increased taxes and charges on struggling farmers.
Rawalpindi-Kahuta Road Upgrade Delayed by Low Budget
The Rawalpindi-Kahuta Road upgradation project faces delays as the federal budget allocates only Rs1 billion for 2026-27, despite a total cost of Rs23.545 billion and strategic importance.
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Pakistan Post Reform Programme to Avert Privatisation
The federal government launches a comprehensive reform programme for Pakistan Post to eliminate financial deficit, transform it into a profitable institution, and address employee concerns over privatisation and job cuts.
BRT Yellow Line: Anti-Corruption Case Filed Over Financial Misconduct
Anti-Corruption South has registered a case against former KMC officials over financial irregularities, questionable advance payments, and missing guarantees in the Yellow Line BRT project.
100GB Data Extracted from Drug Trafficker Pinky's Phone
Investigators have extracted over 100GB of data from alleged drug trafficker Anmol alias Pinky's phone, including 75,000 images, financial records, and thousands of contacts.
PAC Slams Sindh Food Dept Over Missing Rs58 Billion Records
PAC expresses concern over missing audit records worth Rs58 billion in Sindh Food Department, orders disciplinary action against six district food controllers for alleged irregularities.
Electricity Tariff May Rise Up to Rs1 per Unit Due to Gas Diversion
Electricity consumers may face a tariff hike of up to Rs1 per unit due to diversion of indigenous gas to LNG power plants amid the US-Iran war, adding to circular debt.
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Iranian Currency Demand Surges in Pakistan After US-Iran Deal
Demand for Iranian currency rises in Pakistan after US-Iran ceasefire agreement, with 10 million rials gaining Rs2,000-3,000 in value. ECAP advises caution.
ECC Overrules Minister on Engro Vopak Terminal Lease Extension
Pakistan's ECC overruled Investment Minister Qaiser Sheikh's objections and granted a 30-year lease extension to Engro Vopak Terminal, citing legal cover under SIFC law.
Oil Prices Plunge 5% on Hopes of US-Iran Deal
Oil prices fell about 5% to a three-month low on Tuesday as traders anticipated a potential US-Iran agreement that could allow oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz.
Punjab Budget 2026-27: No New Taxes but Higher Rates on Vehicles, Water, Agriculture
Punjab's budget for FY 2026-27 introduces no new taxes but raises rates on token tax, water tax, and agriculture income tax, with significant hikes for commercial vehicles and changes to sales tax on services.
Punjab Allocates Rs91.9 Billion for Agriculture in FY26-27
Punjab government allocates Rs91.9 billion for agriculture in FY26-27 budget, part of Rs132.54 billion for agriculture, livestock, and fisheries. Mechanisation, farmer financing, and livestock programmes key.
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Pakistan Sees Economic Upside After Iran War End
Finance Minister Aurangzeb says Pakistan's economic projections for FY27 could improve after the Iran war ends, but it's too early to revise the budget. Energy supply chains need time to recover.
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