Punjab to Distribute 100,000 E-Bikes, Under Youth Initiative

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a wide-ranging package of youth-focused initiatives, declaring 2026 as the “Year of Youth” and unveiling plans to…

Lucky Cement Approves Financial Bid for PIA Privatization

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Lucky Cement Limited has formally approved its participation in the ongoing privatization process of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) as part of a consortium,…

15,000 Teachers Paid for Exam Duties in Lahore

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

More than 15,000 teachers who performed invigilation and paper marking duties during the recent matriculation examinations have received long-awaited relief, as the Lahore Board releases…

Lahore Aqi Peaks At 500 Today Despite Smog Restrictions

Lahore Once Again Ranks as World’s Most Polluted City

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Lahore once again ranked as the world’s most polluted city after its average Air Quality Index (AQI) surged to an alarming 443. The reading places…

Pakistan Deploys AI Cargo Scanners at Key Border Crossings

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan has taken a major step toward modernising cross border trade by installing advanced AI based cargo scanning systems at two key border terminals with…

Sindh Emerges Top Cotton Producer as Punjab Output Drops

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s national cotton arrivals have reached 5.3 million bales so far this season, marking a 1.23 percent decline compared to the same period last year,…

Govt Announces Free AI Training Program, Sets Application Deadline

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan has taken another step toward building a future-ready workforce as the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC), in partnership with NETSOL Institute of…

ML-1 Railway Project Deal Finalised with ADB

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal Minister for Pakistan Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi said the ML-1 railway project agreement has been finalised with the Asian Development Bank, calling it a…

T-Chowk Flyover Inaugurated After Record-Time Completion

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday inaugurated the T-Chowk Flyover and the Islamabad Expressway Signal-Free Corridor, marking a major step toward easing traffic congestion…

Bitcoin Volatile: BTC to PKR Rate Rises Amid Record ETF Inflows

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Bitcoin price remained highly volatile, trading around $87,000, with the BTC to PKR rate hovering near PKR 24 million, as strong institutional inflows met sudden…

SBP Reserves Surge by $1.3bn on IMF Inflow

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves climbed to $21.09 billion as of December 12, 2025, following a sharp weekly rise driven by fresh inflows from…

CDA E-Balloting Under Cloud as Officers Reject Illegal File Approvals

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Revenue officers working under the Capital Development Authority (CDA) have protested against alleged pressure to unlawfully approve land files linked to an influential district administration…

Smuggling Vehicles to Be Seized Permanently Under SC Orders

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Supreme Court has barred the release of vehicles used in smuggling on surety, ordering their permanent confiscation after seizure by customs authorities. The landmark…

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