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FBR dismisses 'fake' notification on extension of income tax filing deadline

No such circular has been issued by the FBR, board’s spokesperson says on X.

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Aleem orders NHA to work with foreign experts on road engineering, highway design

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IMF-linked plan to boost local currency bond market unveiled

Business

Public debt surges 76pc to Rs86.7tr in four years

Editorial: Instead of dismissing talk of freedom, India’s rulers need to listen to voices from occupied Kashmir

Govt reduces petrol price by Rs1.49 per litre, high-speed diesel rate by Rs2.73

29 Sep, 2026

Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs387.54 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs402.24 per litre.

Electricity users face Rs25bn extra fuel cost

Business 30 Sep, 2026

Nepra calls hearing on Oct 5 to review industrial incremental tariff package.

Stakeholders want tax returns date extended

Business Updated 30 Sep, 2026

5.18m returns filed by Sept 29, up 45.8pc from tax year 2025.

Index tumbles below 170,000 on uncertainty

Business 30 Sep, 2026

Index closed at 169,600.41 points, after trading between an intraday high of 170,944.35 and a low of 169,538.23.

Honda Atlas ends BR-V production

Business Updated 30 Sep, 2026

The company has also removed the BR-V from its official website, while all other cars are well displayed.

Securities and Exchange Commission proposes hike in loan limits

Business Updated 30 Sep, 2026

Commission has also proposed increasing the income threshold for individual borrowers from Rs1.2m to Rs1.5m.

FPCCI slams govt’s ‘coercive actions’ against industrialists

Sindh 30 Sep, 2026

Wants power tariffs brought down drastically to ensure economic growth.

FBR integrates blockchain trade verification

Business 30 Sep, 2026

ValidAP provides secure, efficient mechanism for customs, regulatory authorities to verify the authenticity and integrity of electronic trade documents.

Saudi Arabia resumes Yanbu oil loading after pipeline restart

30 Sep, 2026

Two trade sources separately estimate crude loadings from Yanbu at about two million barrels per day since last week.

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28 years of McDonald’s Pakistan: celebrating the local partners behind the Golden Arches

The milestone highlighted the structural evolution of the company's local procurement model.

Etihad Town Sialkot delivers Possession ahead of time

The project was delivered within just 1.5 years against a 3-year payment plan, while commercial possession had already been handed over to customers in January 2026.

K&N's SmartCooking Recipes: Croquettes Spaghetti Muffins

These easy spaghetti muffins combine crispy K&N’s Croquettes with cheesy pasta cups, baked until golden and delicious.

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Pakistan’s recurring sugar crisis is not a supply-and-demand failure, but result of policy vacuums, institutional weakness

Who will finance Pakistan’s climate future?

How do you regulate one of the largest crypto economies in the world?

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Mohammad Hussain Khan

Agriculture: Computerising Sindh’s land records

Khalid Hasnain

Population surge threatens growth, warns Aurangzeb

Arifa Noor

What will 2026 bring?

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From Pakistan to Canada, a tale of two private jets

How Pakistanis can get subsidised fuel under govt's relief scheme

Auto policy’s mixed bag of targets

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Lost opportunities post-9/11

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PM Shehbaz meets global financial firms in London, invites them to invest and expand services in Pakistan

Govt reduces petrol price by Rs2.27 per litre, high-speed diesel rate by Rs3.56

Govt reduces petrol price by Rs1.49 per litre, high-speed diesel rate by Rs2.73

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Govt notifies new procurement rules with IMF team in town

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Electricity users face Rs25bn extra fuel cost

Public debt surges 76pc to Rs86.7tr in four years

Stakeholders want tax returns date extended

Honda Atlas ends BR-V production

FBR integrates blockchain trade verification

Securities and Exchange Commission proposes hike in loan limits

Index tumbles below 170,000 on uncertainty

Senate panel seeks halt to Discos sell-off

No tax on factory to warehouse movements

Nvidia unveils record $150bn share buyback

QatarEnergy extends LNG force majeure

Oil prices rise

Scrutiny of ST returns

Trading Corporation of Pakistan gets offers in wheat tender

FPCCI seeks extension in tax returns filing date

Stocks drift lower on geopolitical tensions

advancers

Company	Price	Change	Change %	Volume
DSIL	10.58	1	10.44 ▲	6,051,396
ASHT	48.72	4.43	10.00 ▲	155,086
FCIBL	37.17	3.38	10.00 ▲	93,337
PICT	49.6	4.51	10.00 ▲	1,434,106
PIM	48.88	4.44	9.99 ▲	56,615

decliners

Company	Price	Change	Change %	Volume
PKGI	37.13	-4.13	-10.01 ▼	90,847
ASTM	95.31	-10.59	-10.00 ▼	144,346
BUXL	502.62	-55.85	-10.00 ▼	76,657
CLVL	30.78	-3.42	-10.00 ▼	3,195,737
SARC	81.67	-9.07	-10.00 ▼	114,019

Source: PSX | Updated Sep 24, 2026