Pakistan Electricity Consumers Face Possible Rs. 2.52 Per Unit Increase in July 2026
Electricity consumers across Pakistan may face another increase in their power bills as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)…
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Sindh Government Announces 149 Jobs Across Multiple Districts
The Government of Sindh has announced 149 job vacancies under the Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh project, opening…
CDA Approves Rs. 152 Billion Budget, Highest in Its History
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has approved a record Rs. 152 billion budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, marking the…
Lahore High Court Rules DISCOs Cannot Disconnect Home Electricity Over Industrial Dues
The Lahore High Court has ruled that electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) cannot disconnect a consumer’s residential electricity connection to recover…
Saudi Arabia to Introduce 90-Day Limit for GCC-Registered Private Vehicles
Saudi Arabia is set to introduce new regulations limiting how long privately owned vehicles registered in other Gulf Cooperation Council…
China’s CHEC Proposes $522 Million Plan for New Keti Bunder Deep-Water Port
China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has proposed a preliminary engineering cost of $522.34 million for the first phase of a…
Pakistan Eyes $400 Million Annual Remittance Savings Through Regulated Stablecoins
Pakistan could potentially save around $400 million every year by using regulated stablecoins for remittances, according to Bilal bin Saqib,…
Sandal Express Restored After 8 Years, Reconnecting Sargodha and Multan by Rail
The Sandal Express has resumed operations after an eight-year suspension, restoring an important railway connection between Sargodha and Multan and…
Pakistan Refineries Agree to Upgrade Plants Despite New Penalty
Pakistan’s oil refineries are preparing to move ahead with long-delayed agreements to upgrade their plants, despite concerns over a new…
PIA Picks New IT Chief as Restructuring Efforts Continue
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has finalized the appointment of a new Chief Information Technology Officer (CITO), marking another step in…
Sindh Government Declares August 26 Public Holiday for Eid Milad-un-Nabi
The Sindh government has announced a public holiday across the province on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, to mark Eid Milad-un-Nabi,…
NADRA Makes Proof of Life Certificate Free for Pensioners Across Pakistan
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced that the Proof of Life Certificate (PoLC) is now completely free…
RLNG Power Generation Cost Hits All-Time High in Pakistan
The cost of generating electricity from regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) in Pakistan reached an all-time high of Rs. 47.4…
Gold Gains Nearly Rs. 14,000 in Pakistan Today
Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Thursday, with the price of 24-karat gold gaining nearly Rs. 14,000 per tola…
Govt Approves Law to Officially Recognize New Position of Chief Defense Forces
The federal cabinet has approved the draft Defense Forces Act 2026, formally establishing the legal and administrative framework for the…
Riyadh Air Launches Flights to Lahore, Expanding Saudi Arabia-Pakistan Connectivity
Riyadh Air has expanded its operations in Pakistan by launching flights to Lahore, adding another major Pakistani destination to its…
Interior Minister Removes 2 Officials After Surprise Passport Office Visit in Lahore
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has taken action against two officials following a surprise inspection of the Passport Office in…