KWSC Clarifies 7.05% Increase in Karachi Water and Sewerage Charges
The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) has clarified the recent increase in water and sewerage tariffs, saying the 7.05…
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Federal Constitutional Court Declares Pension a Legal Right
The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has ruled that pension is a legally enforceable right connected to a person’s livelihood and…
Investors Seek Dollar Payments and Contract Protection in Pakistan DISCO Privatization
Prospective investors interested in buying three of Pakistan’s major power distribution companies are seeking stronger financial protections before moving forward…
Karachi Water and Sewerage Charges Increased by 7.05%
Karachi residents are facing higher water and sewerage charges after the Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) increased tariffs by…
Govt Fails to End Transporters Strike Ahead of Independence Day
The nationwide goods transporters’ strike has entered its sixth day, with government efforts to resolve the dispute yet to produce…
Government Raises High-Speed Diesel Price by Rs. 1.39 Per Liter
The government has increased the price of high-speed diesel by Rs. 1.39 per liter, effective August 12, despite a slight…
SECP Launches Shariah-Compliant Brokerage Segment for Pakistan Stock Market
Pakistan’s capital market has taken a significant step toward expanding Islamic investment opportunities with the launch of a Shariah-compliant brokerage…
Business Leaders Urge Government to Build More Predictable Tax System
Business leaders have called on the federal government to introduce a more predictable and transparent tax system, arguing that greater…
How to Apply for Rs. 1 Million Interest-Free Loan Under Apni Chhat Mehfooz Chhat Scheme
The Punjab government has opened online applications for the Apni Chhat, Mehfooz Chhat scheme, offering eligible families access to interest-free…
Gulshan-i-Iqbal Town Signs Sister-Town Agreement With Turkish Municipalities to Boost Urban Cooperation
Gulshan-i-Iqbal Town Municipal Corporation (TMC) has entered into a sister-town agreement with two municipalities in Türkiye’s Kastamonu province, opening a…
LESCO System Outage Delays New Electricity Connections
A prolonged technical issue in the Lahore Electric Supply Company’s (LESCO) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system has disrupted operations and…
Lahore to Hold Mega Concert, Fireworks and Rallies for Independence Day 2026
Lahore is preparing for a series of public events to mark Pakistan’s Independence Day 2026, with celebrations planned at different…
PTCL and PPAF Provide Safe Drinking Water to 150,000 People Ahead of Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), has completed a major clean drinking…
Mari Energies Reports Record Rs. 87.1 Billion Profit for FY2026, Announces Higher Dividend
Mari Energies Limited has posted its highest-ever annual profit, reporting a standalone net profit of Rs. 87.1 billion for the…
Oil Prices Rise After Pakistan’s Defense Cooperation With Saudi Arabia and Turkey Amid Middle East Tensions
International oil markets moved higher after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey announced a new defense cooperation agreement, while renewed security…
Pakistan Relegated from 2026-27 FIH Pro Hockey League After Disappointing Campaign
Pakistan’s men’s hockey team will not feature in the 2026-27 FIH Hockey Pro League after being relegated following a disappointing…
SECP Registers Record 5,438 New Companies in July as Pakistan’s Business Confidence Strengthens
Pakistan’s corporate sector reached a historic milestone as the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) recorded its highest-ever monthly…
Gold Prices Surge by Rs. 10,000 Per Tola in Pakistan Amid Global Market Rally
Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant jump on Wednesday, with the precious metal becoming Rs. 10,000 more expensive per…
Pakistan Invites Japan to Co-Finance ML-1 Railway Project to Strengthen Infrastructure Partnership
Pakistan has formally invited the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to co-finance the Main Line-1 (ML-1) Railway Project, one of…
