Karachi, February 25, 2026 — The price of Bitcoin (BTC) in US dollars (USD) showed a modest recovery on Wednesday, trading at $65,033.67 per BTC at 1:30 PM PKT, according to the latest market update.
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National Bank of Pakistan declares highest ever dividend in CY25
Karachi, February 25, 2026 — The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Wednesday announced its financial results for the calendar year 2025, declaring its highest-ever cash dividend of Rs35 per share, supported by record profitability and strong operational performance.
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UBL posts massive 73% profit growth in CY25
Karachi, February 25, 2026 — United Bank Limited (UBL) on Wednesday announced its financial results for the calendar year 2025, reporting a massive 73% surge in net profit, driven by strong growth in net interest income and robust balance sheet performance.
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England beat Pakistan by two wickets, seal semi-final spot in T20 World Cup 2026
Kandy, February 24, 2026 – England became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after edging past Pakistan by two wickets in a thrilling Super 8 encounter at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, on Tuesday.
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China seeks WTO panel against India over auto, EV and battery incentives
Geneva, February 24, 2026 – China has submitted its second request for the establishment of a dispute settlement panel at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to rule on India’s incentive schemes in the automotive and renewable energy sectors, escalating a trade dispute between the two Asian giants.
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Hyundai Palisade vs GWM Tank 500: Battle of Two New Popular Entrants in Pakistan
The Pakistani SUV market is heating up as Hyundai Pakistan rolls out the locally assembled Hyundai Palisade Hybrid, entering the premium hybrid segment with strong features and a bold design.
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Hyundai Pakistan Reveals Booking Procedure for Hyundai Palisade Hybrid SUV
Hyundai Pakistan has officially announced the booking procedure for the newly launched Hyundai Palisade Hybrid SUV, marking another major step in the brand’s expansion within the premium SUV segment in Pakistan.
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HUBCO posts 152% surge in net profit for 2QFY26, announces PKR 5/share dividend
Karachi, February 24, 2026 — The Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO) has reported a robust financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025-26 (2QFY26), posting a 152% year-on-year (YoY) jump in profit after tax (PAT) to PKR 10.6 billion, translating into earnings per share (EPS) of PKR 8.2, compared with PKR 4.2 billion (EPS: PKR 3.2) in the same period last year.
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PTCL reports Rs9.75 billion CY25 losses despite revenue growth
Karachi, February 24, 2026 – Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Tuesday announced net losses of Rs9.74 billion for the calendar year 2025, narrowing from Rs14.39 billion in the previous year, according to its consolidated profit and loss statement submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The company reported a loss per share of Rs1.91, compared to Rs2.82 in 2024.
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SBP releases daily KIBOR rates for February 24, 2026
Karachi, February 24, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) released the daily Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for Tuesday, February 24, 2026, providing updated reference rates for banks, financial institutions, and investors. KIBOR serves as a key benchmark for short-term lending and borrowing in Pakistan’s interbank market, guiding pricing for loans, deposits, and other financial instruments.
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