Beyond The Time News

Pakistan’s Debt Trap Raises Questions Over True Economic Stability

Pakistan’s recent claims of economic stability are being questioned, as experts warn that rising debt and strict fiscal policies may be creating deeper long-term challenges. According to Beyond Time News, critics argue that the current approach focuses more on managing debt than building real economic growth. Stability or Short-Term Fix? Government officials highlight a primary…

PSX Falls as US–Iran Tensions and Rising Oil Prices Weigh on Market Sentiment

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under pressure on Monday as renewed US–Iran tensions and a sharp rise in global oil prices triggered profit-taking and cautious trading among investors. According to Beyond Time News, the market turned negative after a strong previous session, as investors reacted to rising geopolitical uncertainty. KSE-100 Index Closes Lower The…

India’s gold festival sees weak demand due to record-high prices.

India’s traditional gold-buying festival Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most auspicious occasions for purchasing precious metals, witnessed weaker-than-expected demand this year as soaring prices discouraged shoppers. According to Beyond Time News, the sharp rise in gold rates has significantly changed buying behavior across the country. High Prices Slow Jewellery Demand Gold prices have surged to…

Investors chase cheaper, smaller companies as risk aversion hits tech sector

Investors are increasingly shifting toward cheaper, smaller companies as they reassess their tolerance for risk following sharp market swings that have battered several sectors and volatile assets. Risk aversion has spread through parts of the market that had performed strongly in recent years, prompting investors to rotate out of high-flying segments and into more defensive…

Emigration bureau warns jobseekers against overseas recruitment scams

Islamabad: The Pakistan Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment has cautioned jobseekers to remain vigilant against fraudulent overseas employment offers, especially those that demand upfront payments. In an advisory, the bureau said that any overseas job offer requiring payments—such as visa fees or recruitment charges—should be treated as a clear warning sign. It emphasized that…

China steps up crypto crackdown, will vet real-world asset tokens

BEIJING: China vowed to further tighten its crackdown on virtual currencies on Friday and banned unauthorised offshore issuance of yuan-pegged stablecoins. Authorities will also strictly vet offshore issuance of tokens backed by Chinese onshore assets, according to a notice published on the central bank’s website. Although the statement largely reiterates Beijing’s existing ban on cryptocurrency,…

Silver Rate in Pakistan Today- February 7, 2026

Karachi, February 7, 2026 – Silver prices in Pakistan have shown relative stability today, with the chandi ka rate holding at Rs. 8,965 per tola—following a period of sharp corrections and partial recoveries in the local and international bullion markets. This level reflects a consolidation phase after earlier fluctuations driven by global spot adjustments. Current local rates…

Train services suspended across Quetta division

Pakistan Railways has suspended all train operations in the Quetta division today (Friday) owing to technical issues, Beyond the Time News reported, quoting PR officials. As per details, the Jaffar Express travelling from Quetta to Peshawar has been cancelled, while trains 221-Up and 222-Down departing from Quetta have also been called off. Railway authorities said…