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SBP raises policy rate by 100bps to 11.5% as inflation risks mount

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SBP raises policy rate by 100bps to 11.5% as inflation risks mount

admin April 27, 2026

(Daily Jurat)The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) raised its benchmark policy rate by 100 basis points (bps)...

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UAE loan recall pressures Pakistan’s fragile external position: report

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UAE loan recall pressures Pakistan’s fragile external position: report

admin April 7, 2026

(Daily Jurat)Pakistan’s external financing outlook has come under renewed pressure after it failed to reach an agreement...

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IMF seeks Rs15.6tr tax target

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IMF seeks Rs15.6tr tax target

admin March 31, 2026

ISLAMABAD:(Daily Jurat)The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested a Rs15.6 trillion new tax target and the withdrawal...

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Gold hits $5,185 an ounce as local prices surge

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Gold hits $5,185 an ounce as local prices surge

admin February 25, 2026

KARACHI:(Daily Jurat)Gold and silver prices increased in both international and domestic markets on Wednesday.In the international bullion...

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PM Shehbaz announces Rs4.40 per unit cut in power tariff for industries

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PM Shehbaz announces Rs4.40 per unit cut in power tariff for industries

admin January 30, 2026

ISLAMABAD:(dailyjurat) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced an Rs4.40 per unit reduction in electricity tariffs for...

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Gold hits record on global safe-haven rush

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Gold hits record on global safe-haven rush

admin January 13, 2026

KARACHI:(dailyjurat)Gold prices in Pakistan surged to a fresh record on Monday, mirroring a sharp rally in international...

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Field Marshal Asim Munir visits Lahore Garrison, reviews operational preparedness

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Field Marshal Asim Munir visits Lahore Garrison, reviews operational preparedness

admin January 8, 2026

(dailyjurat)Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, visited Lahore Garrison...

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Aerial firing on New Year’s eve to lead arrests in Karachi

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Aerial firing on New Year’s eve to lead arrests in Karachi

admin December 31, 2025

Karachi police have announced a zero-tolerance policy against aerial firing on New Year’s eve, announcing to arrest...

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