Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Women-Focused Transport Scheme Expands Across Sindh Hyderabad: The Sindh Government will distribute pink electric scooties in Hyderabad on May 22 as part of its latest women empowerment and transport initiative. According to Beyond Time News, the new phase of the Pink Scooties Scheme aims to improve mobility and transport access for women across Sindh. Officials…
Kuwait: Kuwait has introduced a nationwide ban on outdoor work during the hottest hours of the day to protect labourers from extreme summer temperatures. According to Beyond Time News, the restriction will be enforced every year from 1 June to 31 August. Work Prohibited in Peak Heat Hours Under the new rule, outdoor labour will…
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has proposed higher taxes on solar panels and electric vehicles (EVs) in Pakistan’s upcoming FY2027 budget as part of ongoing efforts to boost revenue and strengthen fiscal discipline. According to Beyond Time News, the proposals were discussed during recent budget talks between the IMF mission and Pakistani authorities. Broad…
London: Oil prices rebounded on Thursday after two straight sessions of losses, as uncertainty surrounding a possible Iran peace deal and sharp declines in U.S. oil inventories renewed concerns over global supply shortages. According to Beyond Time News, investors remain cautious as tensions in the Middle East continue to impact energy markets and global crude…
Karachi: The Pakistani rupee showed a mostly stable performance against the Omani Riyal (OMR) in the open market on May 20, 2026. According to Beyond Time News, exchange companies reported minimal movement in rates, with only a slight change in the selling value. Market dealers noted that while the buying rate remained unchanged, the selling…
PKR Shows Mixed Movement Against Kuwaiti Dinar in Open Market KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee (PKR) showed mixed movement against the Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) in the open market on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as slight fluctuations appeared in both buying and selling rates. According to Beyond Time News, the Kuwaiti dinar traded at Rs879.28 for buying…
Karachi: The Pakistani rupee showed slight improvement against the British Pound in the open market on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as the UK currency recorded a minor decline in both buying and selling rates. According to Beyond Time News, the Pakistani rupee gained 72 paisas against the Pound compared to the previous trading session. Latest…
Karachi: Pakistan’s inflation rate is expected to climb again in May 2026, with analysts projecting headline inflation to reach 12.2% year-on-year as rising fuel and food costs continue to outweigh limited relief from lower electricity tariffs. According to Beyond Time News, pressure from transport and essential food items remains the key driver behind the expected…
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened on a positive note on Wednesday as renewed buying activity across key sectors pushed the benchmark index higher. According to Beyond Time News, improved investor sentiment and easing global oil prices helped support market stability during the trading session. KSE-100 Index Closes in Positive Territory The benchmark KSE-100…
Karachi: The Iranian rial continues to attract steady attention in Pakistan’s informal currency markets, with traders reporting consistent buying activity across major cities including Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. According to Beyond Time News, the currency remains in demand due to both speculative interest and cross-border trade needs, despite ongoing volatility in global financial conditions. Informal…
