inflation

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Five boys race down a dusty road with discarded motorcycle tyres. Their laughter fills the afternoon. Their feet barely touch the ground. For a fleeting moment, they are exactly what children should be,…

News Desk  Islamabad:  The government has significantly reduced the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at the start of the new fiscal year, providing relief to consumers amid persistent inflation. According to a notification…

Nadeem Tanoli Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Dr Shazia Sobia Aslam Soomro has criticized the federal budget for FY2026-27, describing it as “public unfriendly” and inadequate in addressing the challenges of inflation,…

News Desk Islamabad: The federal government has announced major relief measures for the salaried class in the budget for the new financial year, offering lower income tax rates, salary increases, and incentives for businesses and…

Khuzaifa Ahmad  Islamabad: Pakistan’s economic direction in 2026 remains one of the most widely discussed national issues. The country is attempting to rebuild its economy in a way that ensures long-term stability while also implementing…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: Pakistan’s Economic Survey 2025-26 paints a mixed but cautiously optimistic picture of the country’s economy, one where growth indicators have improved after years of instability, yet structural weaknesses…

News Desk Islamabad: The federal government on Friday announced a reduction of Rs4 per litre in the price of petrol, while maintaining the existing rate of high-speed diesel (HSD). According to a notification issued by the Petroleum…

News Desk  Rawalpindi: The Fresh Milk Association has increased the prices of milk and yogurt in Rawalpindi, triggering a dispute with the district administration over unauthorized price hikes. According to the association, the price…

News Desk  Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced a Ramadan relief package aimed at supporting low-income and vulnerable families across the province, with more than one million households set to benefit.  However,…

News Desk  Peshawar: As Chief Minister Sohail Afridi undertakes an unannounced visit to Lahore, residents and economists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) have expressed concern that pressing issues such as security, soaring commodity prices,…