Competition Commission of Pakistan Approves PEL’s Acquisition of Stakes in PKP Group Companies

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

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has given the green light to Petroleum Exploration (Private) Limited (PEL) for acquiring stakes in three PKP Group companies…

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Karachi University Admission Test Passing Rate Falls to 39%

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

The University of Karachi has released the results of its latest admission test, revealing an alarming 39% success rate. Out of 7,226 candidates, only 2,828…

Lahore Completes Rs. 5.68 Billion Road Projects Ahead of Tablighi Ijtima

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

On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Lahore Highway Division has completed 13 major road development projects worth Rs. 5.68 billion…

Sindh Launches Its First Ever Government Job Portal Online

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

Sindh has made history by launching the Sindh Job Portal (SJP), the province’s first-ever digital platform for applying to government jobs. Inaugurated by Chief Minister…

Google Hosts Think Apps 2025 to Empower Pakistan’s Developers Through AI Innovation

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

Google hosted Think Apps 2025 in Lahore on October 23, gathering over 400 of Pakistan’s leading developers along with regional and global tech experts. The…

Sindh Sets 2026 Deadline for South Asia’s Longest River Bridge Project

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

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has issued firm instructions to restart the Ghotki-Kandhkot Bridge construction by November 2025, setting a completion deadline of…

Pakistan’s Refining Sector Rebounds With 32% Rise in Diesel Sales

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

Pakistan’s refining industry witnessed a strong recovery in September 2025, led by a 32.1% year-on-year increase in high-speed diesel (HSD) offtake, driven by higher agricultural…

Sindh Launches E-Challan System for Registered Vehicle Owners

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

Sindh Home Minister Zia Lanjar has announced a new e-challan system that will now be issued only to the person whose name the vehicle is…

Nepra Fines 3 Power Companies Rs. 100 Million for Overbilling and Inefficiency

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

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has imposed fines totaling Rs. 100 million on three state-run power distribution companies  Gepco, Fesco, and Qesco for…

Bitcoin Surges to $116,000 as Traders Eye CME Gap and Fed Rate Decision

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

Bitcoin continued its bullish momentum on Tuesday, briefly crossing the $116,000 mark amid heightened volatility ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s key interest rate decision.…

NCCIA DG Waqar-ud-Din Syed Transferred Amid Money Extortion Allegations

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

In a major administrative reshuffle, the federal government has appointed Khurram Ali, a senior officer from the Police Service of Pakistan, as the new Director…

JazzCash’s Lending Feature Wins Award for Innovation at Money 20/20 USA 2025

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

JazzCash, has won the Silver Award in the Banking category at Money20/20 USA 2025, a leading global platform for the financial services ecosystem. The award…

Gas Prices Likely to Rise in Sindh and Balochistan

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

As winter draws near, residents of Sindh and Balochistan may soon face higher gas bills, with the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) seeking approval from…

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