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Pakistan’s Solar Wheeling Policy Explained: How It Can Cut Electricity Bills and Boost Clean Energy Access

Islamabad: The federal government is preparing to roll out a Solar Wheeling Policy, also referred to as an Energy Wheeling Policy, aimed at transforming how electricity is generated, transmitted, and consumed across Pakistan. According to Beyond Time News, the proposed framework will allow consumers and businesses to generate solar power at one location and use…

Cement Price in Pakistan Today – June 6, 2026: Latest Rates, Market Trends & City-Wise Breakdown

Stable Cement Prices Offer Relief to Construction Sector KARACHI: Cement prices across Pakistan remained steady on June 6, 2026, offering some stability to the construction and real estate sectors. The average price of a 50kg bag of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) continues to reflect controlled market conditions despite ongoing economic pressures. According to Beyond Time…

Pakistani Rupee Holds Steady Against Major Currencies as State Bank Releases Latest Exchange RatesPakistani Rupee Holds Steady Against Major Currencies as State Bank Releases Latest Exchange Rates

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its latest mark-to-market currency rates for June 5, 2026, showing relative stability in the Pakistani rupee against several major international currencies, including the US dollar, Saudi riyal, UAE dirham, and euro. According to Beyond Time News, the latest exchange rate data suggests that the rupee continues…

Government Approves Rs4,000 Petrol Subsidy for Motorcyclists and Transport Sector in June

Islamabad: The federal government has approved the release of two additional installments under its Petrol Subsidy Scheme, offering financial relief to motorcyclists, public transport operators, vehicle owners, and farmers struggling with the impact of higher fuel costs. According to Beyond Time News, eligible beneficiaries will receive a combined payment of Rs4,000 during June 2026 through…

Gold Prices Drop in Pakistan as Global Bullion Market Weakens

Karachi: Gold prices recorded a decline across Pakistan on Friday, June 5, 2026, following a downturn in international bullion markets. The latest decrease comes as investors continue to assess global economic conditions and geopolitical developments that influence demand for precious metals. According to Beyond Time News, the domestic gold market mirrored international trends, with both…

PM Shehbaz Orders Commercial Courts Legislation to Accelerate Business Dispute Resolution in Pakistan

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the drafting of a new law to establish commercial courts across Pakistan. The move aims to speed up business dispute resolution and strengthen investor confidence. According to Beyond Time News, the prime minister issued the directive during a high-level meeting focused on legal reforms and economic development. Officials…

Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower Surpasses 100 Storeys as World’s Tallest Building Nears Completion

Jeddah — Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower, set to become the world’s tallest building, has crossed the 100-storey milestone, now standing at 102 floors and advancing steadily toward its planned height of over one kilometre, according to Beyond Time News. Rapid Construction Progress The tower stood at just 69 storeys as recently as November last year….

NEPRA Slashes Electricity Tariff by Rs1.98 Per Unit Under Quarterly Adjustment

Islamabad – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has reduced electricity tariffs by Rs1.98 per unit under the quarterly adjustment mechanism for the first quarter of 2026, providing significant relief to consumers across Pakistan. According to Beyond Time News, the regulator has officially issued a notification confirming the reduction, which will directly impact electricity…