Top Stories
- SBP permits CIF-based oil imports amid Iran war uncertainty

- Massive cash withdrawals drain Rs790 billion from Pakistan banks in January 2026

- KSE-100 index surges nearly 9,700 points after Trump signals possible war de-escalation

- PM Shehbaz announces austerity measures amid global fuel crisis

- SBP holds policy rate at 10.50% amid rising macroeconomic risks

- Pakistan braces for economic belt-tightening amid Middle East unrest

FINANCE
- Pakistan receives $26.50 billion in workers’ remittances in 8MFY26: SBP
- Pakistan’s total forex reserves increase by $26 million: SBP
- Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan’s economic reform agenda to UK High Commissioner
- Pakistan records 10% surge in total debt in one year: SBP
- SBP issues auction calendar to raise Rs6.53 trillion from March to May 2026
- Aurangzeb briefs IMF on Pakistan’s economic stability, reforms, and growth agenda
NATIONAL
- Shehbaz Sharif tightens austerity rules, seeks proof of vehicles withdrawn
- Sindh adopts strict fuel-saving measures amid Middle East tensions
- Sindh closes schools until March 31 amid nationwide austerity measures
- OGRA rejects reports of further petrol, diesel price hike in Pakistan
- Punjab closes schools and colleges until March 31 amid fuel price hike
- Aurangzeb says Pakistan’s energy supply position remains stable
MONEY & BANKING
- Government borrowing from commercial banks surges 203% in 8MFY26
- Massive cash withdrawals drain Rs790 billion from Pakistan banks in January 2026
- SBP slaps Rs102 million fine on Allied Bank over compliance violations
- UBL launches 40% tax filing discount, disowns any losses to taxpayers
- Rupee maintains upward trajectory against dollar amid global oil price surge
- SBP holds policy rate at 10.50% amid rising macroeconomic risks
TAXATION
- How much jail term is prescribed for misleading tax statements in Pakistan?
- PM Shehbaz orders FBR to offer digital tax services in Urdu and regional languages
- Langrial assures businesses of action against corrupt FBR officials
- FBR parks 60% vehicles, orders 50% staff to work from home under austerity
- Is Foreign Investment Tax Exempt in Pakistan? What to Know in 2026
- Pakistan Customs announces public auction of seized vehicles in Islamabad on March 12
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- Lotte Chemical aims big: Plans to acquire majority stake in EPCL
- Khurram Ijaz disappointed over unchanged policy rate, calls for relief to industry
- SAI criticizes SBP for keeping interest rate unchanged, warns of industrial strain
- Economic storm ahead: FPCCI calls energy emergency to shield Pakistan’s exports
- SAI urges govt to slash petroleum taxes amid fuel price shock
- FPCCI urges tax cuts on property transactions
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- KSE-100 index stumbles 319 points amid global oil price jitters
- Today’s Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan – March 11, 2026
- Gold extends winning streak in Pakistan, soaring Rs3,700 per tola today
- Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today – March 10, 2026
- Safe-Haven Rush Pushes Pakistan Gold to Rs539K
- KSE-100 index surges nearly 9,700 points after Trump signals possible war de-escalation
AUTOMOTIVE
- Meezan Bank Introduces 0% Installment Plan for VLEKTRA Motorcycles
- Honda Pakistan Offers Free Hi-Grade Interior Upgrade for Civic Oriel for Limited Time
- Pakistan car sales surge 43% in 8MFY26 amid strong market recovery
- Pakistan Customs announces public auction of seized vehicles in Islamabad on March 12
- MG Pakistan Starts Early Deliveries of MGU9 Pickup Truck
- Sazgar motors to acquire commercial land worth Rs1.47 billion in Lahore
IT & TELECOM
- Strong cybersecurity essential to attract foreign investment: Shaza Fatima
- Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Launches Globally With Record Preorders
- Apple Begins Open Sales of iPhone 17e, M4 iPad Air
- Google launches AI Professional Certificate in Pakistan to bridge skills gap
- Ufone acquires 5G Spectrum, paving way for nationwide digital transformation
- Apple iPhone Ultra Rumored as First Foldable iPhone Name
CURRENCY RATES
- SBP releases daily KIBOR rates for March 11, 2026
- SBP Releases Today’s Interbank Foreign Exchange Rates – March 11, 2026
- Latest Foreign Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan – March 11, 2026
- 1 Bitcoin to US Dollar Rate Today – March 11, 2026
- SBP releases latest KIBOR rates for March 10, 2026
- SBP Releases Interbank Foreign Exchange Rates for March 10, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT
- Rihanna flees Beverly Hills after home shooting; suspect arrested
- Kanye West and Bianca Censori: Rumors of split after turbulent marriage
- Meghan Markle surprises fans with limited-edition chocolate for Women’s History Month
- Hannah Montana returns: Miley Cyrus reprises iconic role in 20th Anniversary Special
- Lily Collins to portray Audrey Hepburn in upcoming biopic
- Jessica Alba and Danny Ramirez shut down dating rumors amid Joe Burrow speculation
SPORTS
- Nahid Rana’s five-wicket haul leads Bangladesh to historic ODI win over Pakistan
- Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Three-match ODI series begins March 11 in Dhaka
- Sahibzada Farhan shines in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 team of the tournament
- George Russell wins Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes dominate 2026 F1 opener
- India clinch ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 title after crushing New Zealand
- Messi and De Paul shine as Inter Miami defeat DC United 2-1
JUST IN
- Strong cybersecurity essential to attract foreign investment: Shaza Fatima
- Pakistan weather at risk as Iran conflict may worsen air quality, PMD warns
- Nahid Rana’s five-wicket haul leads Bangladesh to historic ODI win over Pakistan
- SBP releases daily KIBOR rates for March 11, 2026
- Meezan Bank Introduces 0% Installment Plan for VLEKTRA Motorcycles
- SBP permits CIF-based oil imports amid Iran war uncertainty