NADRA Pulls ‘Self-Report Death’ Feature from PakID App After Backlash

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has quietly removed a controversial option from its PakID mobile app after it sparked heavy criticism and became…

MathGPT, the AI Tutor Expands to 50+ US Colleges and Universities

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As AI continues to reshape education, schools are seeking tools that go beyond shortcuts and actually strengthen learning. One such platform, MathGPT, launched last year…

NHA, Railways Scrap Right of Way Charges to Speed Up Fiberization

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Highway Authority (NHA) and Pakistan Railways have officially abolished Right of Way (ROW) charges for the installation of fiber optic and IT infrastructure.…

Karachi Students Summoned in BIEK Result Scam Probe

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) has summoned several intermediate students as part of its probe into alleged result tampering at the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi…

PTCL Group Posts 16% Revenue Growth in H1 2025

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PTCL Group has announced its financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2025, recording 16% year-on-year revenue growth. The performance was driven by…

CCP Clears 117 Merger Applications in Pakistan

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has processed 117 pre-merger applications since August 2023, including 116 Phase-I approvals and one Phase-II order. The clearances reflect…

Trump Plans Limits on Student and Journalist Visa Duration

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Trump administration has announced new restrictions on U.S. visas for international students and foreign journalists. The policy aims to close loopholes, reduce overstays, and…

CCP Grants 85 Exemption Certificates to Key Industries in Pakistan

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has cleared its backlog of applications and granted 85 exemption certificates across multiple sectors since August 2023. According to…

Muzaffarabad Cracks Down on Private Schools’ Direct Fee Demands

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Education Department of Muzaffarabad has imposed a strict ban on private schools from demanding fees directly from students. A formal notification has been issued,…

Punjab Ends Lahore Bike Lane Project After Traffic Chaos, Govt Denies

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to the reports, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has officially decided to discontinue the city’s first-ever experimental bike lane project on Ferozepur Road after…

Realme Launches Phone With a 15000 mAh, 5-Day Battery Life

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Realme has shaken up the smartphone industry ahead of its 828 Fan Festival with a groundbreaking announcement: a prototype phone featuring a massive 15,000 mAh…

FBR Issues New Tax Rules for Online Marketplaces & Couriers

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced fresh compliance requirements for online marketplaces, couriers, and payment intermediaries, aimed at improving tax transparency in Pakistan’s…

Punjab Government Announced 30,000 Scholarship for Students

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Education in Punjab has received a major boost as the government announced 30,000 new scholarships under the Chief Minister’s Honhaar Undergraduate Scholarship Program 2025.The program…

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