KARACHI, March 9, 2026: Sazgar Engineering Works Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading motor vehicle manufacturers, announced on Monday its plans to acquire commercial land in Lahore valued at Rs1.47 billion.
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KSE-100 index crashes over 11,000 points in historic rout amid global oil surge
KARACHI, March 9, 2026: The benchmark KSE-100 Index suffered a dramatic collapse on Monday, plunging by more than 11,000 points in one of the steepest single-day declines in the history of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The market downturn was primarily triggered by a sharp surge in global crude oil prices and rising geopolitical tensions.
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Bitcoin continues downward trend against US Dollar: March 9, 2026
Bitcoin (BTC) continued its decline against the United States Dollar (USD), reaching $66,956.46 on Sunday. The digital currency has shown significant losses over the past week, month, and year, raising concerns among investors and cryptocurrency analysts.
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George Russell wins Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes dominate 2026 F1 opener
George Russell made a powerful start to the Formula One season by winning the Australian Grand Prix, the opening race of the 2026 Formula One World Championship, leading a dominant one-two finish for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team.
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India clinch ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 title after crushing New Zealand
Ahmedabad, March 8, 2026 — India lifted the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 trophy in emphatic fashion after defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in a one-sided final in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
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Messi and De Paul shine as Inter Miami defeat DC United 2-1
Inter Miami CF secured a hard-fought 2-1 away victory over DC United in Major League Soccer on Saturday, with first-half goals from Rodrigo De Paul and Lionel Messi putting the visitors in control.
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PKR vs USD: Pakistani rupee expected to stay stable despite external risks
Karachi, March 8, 2026 – The Pakistani rupee is expected to remain relatively stable against the US dollar in the coming week, although external pressures linked to geopolitical tensions and rising global energy prices may keep the local currency under mild strain.
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Faysal Bank hit with Rs81 million SBP penalty in CY2025
Karachi, March 8, 2026 – State Bank of Pakistan has imposed a regulatory penalty of Rs81 million on Faysal Bank Limited during the calendar year ended December 31, 2025, according to the bank’s annual financial statement submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).
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Sindh makes third-party vehicle insurance mandatory under new law
The Government of Sindh has introduced a major legal reform by making third-party motor vehicle insurance mandatory for all vehicles registered in the province. The measure has been implemented through amendments to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2026, aimed at improving financial protection for victims of road accidents.
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1 Bitcoin to US Dollar Rate – March 8, 2026
The price of Bitcoin continues to fluctuate in global cryptocurrency markets, reflecting ongoing volatility in the digital asset sector. As of March 8, 2026, 1 Bitcoin is valued at approximately $67,451.73 against the United States Dollar (USD), showing a slight decline compared with the previous day.
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