Pharma markets face shortage of over 100 life-saving drugs Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am Manufacturers have repeatedly approached the government to revise up medicine prices
No major change seen on cotton market Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am LAHORE: The local cotton market on Wednesday remained steady and the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst...
Pakistan, IMF kick-off review talks Published 23 Sep, 2026 01:51pm Pakistan’s ongoing IMF programs include an Extended Arrangement under the EFF and an RSF
Qatari LNG cargo reaches Pakistan Published 10 Sep, 2026 01:45pm Pakistan is currently facing significant challenges in securing LNG deliveries
Cotton market remains steady with low volume Published 08 Sep, 2026 06:01am LAHORE: The local cotton market on Monday remained steady and the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst told...
At least 40 incidents of various crimes reported in Islamabad in one week Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am ISLAMABAD: At least 40 incidents of crime, including carjacking, robberies, murder, and mobile phone and cash...
Spot rate remains unchanged at Rs18,800 per maund Published 26 Aug, 2026 04:57am LAHORE: The local cotton market on Tuesday remained easy and the trading volume remained satisfactory. Cotton...
Business Recorder photojournalist Ikram Mehdi passes away at 79 Updated 04 Aug, 2026 02:12pm Veteran photographer joined Business Recorder in 2003
President summons National Assembly, Senate sessions on June 10 Published 09 Jun, 2026 11:30pm President Zardari has approved summoning parliament sessions on June 10 for the FY27 federal budget, though reports suggest a potential delay to June 12 for its presentation.
Millat Tractors: Pakistan's largest tractor maker mulls EV bike production Updated 07 May, 2026 03:13pm The development comes as demand for EV bikes surges in the country
Sindh begins Rs2,000 fuel subsidy for motorcyclists: Here’s how to apply Updated 07 Apr, 2026 06:17pm Applicants must ensure that the vehicle is registered in their name
Pakistan’s fuel surge could push inflation over 15%, spark policy rate hike Published 04 Apr, 2026 01:35pm Following a record increase in petroleum prices, Pakistan is bracing for a fresh wave of inflation and monetary...
Oil shock from ME tensions threatens to widen Pakistan’s C/A Updated 26 Mar, 2026 04:28pm Analysts say Pakistan remains highly vulnerable to energy shocks
Ufone, Zong deposit $30m pre-bid for 5G auction; March 10 set as auction date Published 24 Feb, 2026 12:26pm Sources say Jazz expected to deposit required amount within a day or so
PIA set for IPO within a year of takeover: report Updated 13 Feb, 2026 06:16pm PIA privatisation marked Pakistan’s most significant sale of a state-owned enterprise in years
Pakistan may face supply crunch as JF-17 success sparks demand surge: report Updated 04 Feb, 2026 12:00am Says recent interest requires significant ramp-up of Pakistan's, China's production capacity
After Islamabad, PIA to resume flights to London from Lahore Updated 08 Jan, 2026 11:10pm First flight, PK-757, will depart from Lahore to London on 30 March
Former SBP governor Dr Shamshad Akhtar passes away Updated 27 Dec, 2025 05:11pm Funeral to take place on Sunday after Asr prayers
PFMA, PCMA seek action: Govt decides to ban import of chloroform Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided to restrict import of chloroform due to its excessive use that ...
Prices of essential kitchen items increase Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:38am ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items witnessed an increase during the last week compared to the previous...
No efforts to find solutions to mitigate climate change Updated 30 Nov, 2025 06:20am This is apropos a photograph of Uzbekistan capital Tashkent carried by Business Recorder on its front page ...
Holiday Notice Published 09 Nov, 2025 03:22am The offices of Business Recorder will remain closed today, Sunday (November 9) on account of IQBAL DAY. Arrangements...
Remembering Arshad Zuberi Published 30 Jun, 2025 07:20am It is almost six months since we lost Arshad after his prolonged illness. My association with him over last twenty...
Arshad Zuberi laid to rest Updated 31 Dec, 2024 05:09pm KARACHI: Arshad A Zuberi - a distinguished name in English journalism and Deputy Chief Executive of the Business...
PM Shehbaz expresses grief over demise of Arshad Zuberi Updated 30 Dec, 2024 11:29pm Deputy chief executive of Business Recorder Group Arshad A. Zuberi, who passed away on Sunday at age 72, was laid to...
BR staffer Rafi’s mother passes away Published 27 Jul, 2024 07:11am KARACHI: The mother of Business Recorder (BR) senior sub-editor Muhammad Rafi passed away yesterday after a ...
BR staff reporter deprived of valuables Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am KARACHI: Business Recorder’s (BR) senior staff reporter, and Karachi Press Club’s former Secretary Muhammad...
Workforce skill verification: Govt approves hike in fee of Saudi Takamol Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:46am ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet has approved 33 per cent increase in fee to $33 from $25 for verification...
Announcement Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am Dear readers, Business Recorder has introduced a QR Code for one of its sections (daily stocks, dates of closure of...
Announcement Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am Dear readers, you must have noticed the toll the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, two major newsprint...