New IBCC Portal Lets Students Verify Academic Documents Online

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) has launched a new portal that allows students to verify their academic documents online, streamlining certificate verification and…

Bank Al Habib Profitability Sees Decline in First Half of 2025

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Bank Al Habib has posted a decline in profitability for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, as per its latest financial results. The bank reported…

Meezan Bank Profitability Drops 10% in H1 2025 Report

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Meezan Bank profitability declined in the first half of 2025, as the bank posted a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs46.2bn, marking a 10% drop…

ECC Clears Rs11bn PTV Bailout, Petroleum Levy Recovery

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved an Rs11 billion financial bailout for Pakistan Television (PTV) and endorsed a recovery framework…

SBP Dollar Purchases Push Reserves to $14.5 Billion

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revealed that its dollar purchases from the open market since June 2024 totaled $7.8 billion, raising foreign exchange…

Bank of Balochistan Approved to Boost Provincial Economy

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major step towards economic independence, the provincial government has approved the establishment of the Bank of Balochistan, addressing a long-standing demand of the…

These Areas in Lahore to Pay Cleanliness Fee From Sept 1

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Residents and shopkeepers in upscale neighbourhoods across Lahore will start receiving utility bills for the newly introduced cleanliness fee from September 1. These areas will…

Punjab to Implement Second Phase of Teacher Rationalisation Policy

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab School Education Department has announced the second phase of its teacher rationalisation policy, which will begin next week. The initiative aims to transfer…

KP College Privatization Plan to Hand Over 55 Public Institutions

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Following the privatization of 1,500 schools earlier this year, the provincial government is now preparing for the next phase with a plan for KP college…

Punjab Bans Govt Teachers from Private School Jobs

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab government has banned public school teachers from taking up private school jobs, cautioning that strict disciplinary action will follow if the order is…

Pakistan Sees 59% Jump in July Foreign Inflows

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan began the new fiscal year with a strong rise in foreign inflows, recording $695 million in July, marking a 59 percent increase compared to…

Pakistan IT Exports Hit Record $354 Million in July

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan IT exports climbed to an all-time high of $354 million in July, showing a 24 percent year-on-year rise and a 5 percent month-on-month increase,…

Overseas Pakistanis Vehicle Registration Gets NADRA Boost

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Overseas Pakistanis vehicle registration is set to become easier as NADRA’s biometric system will allow citizens to register, sell, and transfer vehicles directly from abroad…

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