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Punjab to Provide Electric Bikes to Excise Department Employees to Boost Performance

The Punjab government has unveiled a plan to provide electric bikes to Excise Department employees as part of a strategy to enhance field efficiency and help the department achieve its Rs. 73 billion recovery target. The initiative is aimed at supporting staff mobility while promoting eco-friendly transport solutions. Under the scheme, excise inspectors across Punjab, […]

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David Warner Hits Back at Ajay Jadeja Over ‘Fake Propaganda’ After PSL 11 Viral Incident

Karachi Kings captain David Warner has strongly responded to former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja after the latter allegedly spread misleading claims regarding a viral Pakistan Super League (PSL 11) moment involving Moeen Ali. The incident occurred following Karachi Kings’ five-wicket victory at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, where a post-match handshake clip quickly gained traction on […]

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Govt Raises Kerosene Oil Price by Over Rs. 34 per Litre Amid Fuel Cost Pressures

Pakistan’s fuel consumers are set to face another financial burden as the government has approved a significant hike in kerosene oil prices. The latest notification issued by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) confirms an increase of Rs. 34.08 per litre, reflecting ongoing adjustments in domestic energy pricing. With the revised rates now in […]

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Fuel Prices Surge in Pakistan as Petrol Hits Rs 458.40 and Diesel Crosses Rs 520

In a major development impacting millions of citizens, the government has announced a sharp increase in fuel prices across Pakistan. The latest revision has pushed petrol and diesel rates to unprecedented levels, intensifying concerns over rising inflation and economic pressure on households. According to the official notification, petrol prices have been increased by Rs 137 […]

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Pakistan Sports Board Launches Major Reform Agenda to Boost Athletic Performance

The Pakistan Sports Board has announced a comprehensive reform plan aimed at strengthening the country’s athletic performance and improving results on national and international stages. The initiative focuses on long-term development, Olympic cycles, and performance-driven strategies. A cornerstone of the reform is the introduction of the Long-Term Athlete Development Programme (LTADP). This program is designed […]

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LESCO Introduces New Helpline to Improve Electricity Complaint Resolution

In a move to enhance customer service and streamline complaint handling, the Lahore Electric Supply Company has launched a new helpline dedicated to electricity consumers. The initiative aims to ensure faster complaint registration and more efficient resolution of power-related issues. The service was introduced by Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari as part of broader efforts […]

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German Consulate Karachi to Remain Closed for Two Days on Easter

The German Consulate General in Karachi has officially announced a temporary suspension of its services in observance of Easter. According to the notice, the consulate will remain closed on April 3 and April 6, allowing staff to observe the holiday period. The closure falls on a Friday and the following Monday, effectively creating a long […]

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Pakistan’s Affordable Housing Scheme Faces Delays Amid Funding Challenges

The government’s flagship housing initiative, Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Scheme, is facing significant delays due to funding shortfalls. The project, designed to provide affordable homes to low- and middle-income families, has been unable to secure a Rs. 25 billion loan essential for its ongoing progress. Official documents indicate that a $90 million funding tranche from […]

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Pakistan Forms Committee to Strengthen SECP and Resolve 2,000 Pending Cases

The Government of Pakistan has taken a decisive step to reform the country’s corporate regulatory framework by forming a high-level committee aimed at empowering the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. The initiative is designed to enhance SECP’s authority and expedite the resolution of over 2,000 pending corporate cases. The committee convened its first meeting […]

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IFC Pledges $2.7 Billion to Boost Pakistan’s Economic Growth and Private Sector

Pakistan’s economic outlook has received a significant boost as the International Finance Corporation (IFC) commits approximately $2.7 billion for the current fiscal year. The investment signals growing international confidence in the country’s potential, particularly in strengthening private sector activity, expanding infrastructure, and generating employment opportunities. The announcement came during a high-level meeting between Federal Minister […]

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BYD Pakistan Announces Limited-Time Offer in Pakistan with Free 7kW Home Charger

BYD has rolled out a limited-time promotional offer in Pakistan, aiming to attract buyers who are considering switching to electric vehicles. The move comes as the local market shows growing interest in sustainable mobility and cost-efficient transport options. Under this offer, customers who purchase any BYD vehicle will receive a complimentary 7kW home charger. While […]

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JazzWorld and VEON Leadership Engage Pakistani Government on Digital Transformation and Inclusion

JazzWorld CEO Aamir Ibrahim, accompanied by Kaan Terzioglu and senior leadership, held a series of strategic meetings with key government officials to discuss Pakistan’s digital future, public-private collaboration, and pathways to accelerate investment, financial inclusion, and economic resilience. Discussions with Ahsan Iqbal focused on leveraging digital technologies to drive sustainable economic growth and align with […]

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Pakistan Remain Winless After Narrow Defeat to Myanmar in AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers

The Pakistan national football team continued their struggles in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, suffering a 1-2 defeat against the Myanmar national football team and extending their winless run in the competition. Pakistan delivered a disciplined performance in the first half, successfully holding Myanmar to a goalless draw. The defensive effort offered hope for a […]

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Rain Threat Looms Over Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi PSL 11 Showdown

Heavy rainfall in Lahore has cast uncertainty over one of the most anticipated fixtures of the Pakistan Super League Season 11, as Islamabad United prepare to face Peshawar Zalmi. With fans eagerly awaiting the high-stakes clash, adverse weather conditions now threaten to disrupt the game’s schedule. Persistent showers throughout the day have left the ground […]

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Kuwait Commits Special Diesel and Jet Fuel Supply Support to Pakistan

Kuwait has pledged to facilitate the delivery of diesel and jet fuel to Pakistani-flagged vessels, following high-level discussions in Islamabad. The assurance came during a meeting between Ali Pervaiz Malik and Nasser Abdulrahman Jassim Al-Mutairi, focusing on strengthening bilateral energy cooperation. According to an official statement, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation confirmed its commitment to extend full […]

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Senate Panel Orders Possible Arrest of FBR Chairman in Rs. 25 Crore Cigarette Theft Case

A major controversy has erupted as a Senate subcommittee has directed strict action in the high-profile cigarette theft case, warning of arrests if key officials fail to respond. The directive targets senior figures including Rashid Mahmood Langrial, chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue, in connection with the disappearance of smuggled cigarettes worth Rs. 250 […]

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PSO Appoints Abdus Sami as Interim CEO to Ensure Leadership Continuity

Pakistan State Oil has announced the appointment of Abdus Sami as its interim Chief Executive Officer, effective March 31, 2026. The move comes as part of the company’s strategy to maintain operational stability while the process for selecting a permanent CEO continues. The decision was approved during a board meeting held on March 30, 2026. […]

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Countries with the Lowest Average Salaries in 2023: Where Pakistan Stands Globally

A recent global comparison of average monthly salaries has highlighted the stark income disparities across countries, with several developing economies ranking among the lowest. According to data attributed to the World Bank, Pakistan tops the list of countries with the lowest average monthly salaries in 2023, raising important questions about economic conditions and wage growth. […]

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Where Design Meets Drive: The Suzuki Fronx Experience

Suzuki Pakistan has introduced a new direction for the local automotive market with the unveil of the Suzuki Fronx, the country’s first-ever XUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle). Created to sit between compact hatchbacks, entry-level sedans, and traditional SUVs, the Fronx signals a shift in how modern mobility is being redefined in Pakistan. Rather than following existing […]

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Pakistani Actors Who Made Their Mark in Bollywood Industry

The presence of Pakistani talent in Bollywood has long been a testament to the shared cultural and artistic roots of the region. Over the years, several actors from Pakistan have crossed borders to work in India’s film industry, earning recognition for their performances and expanding their fan base globally. List of Famous Pakistani Actors Who […]