IMF Warns of Corruption Risks in Pakistan’s SWFs

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

Pakistan’s sovereign wealth funds have come under international scrutiny as the IMF warned that weak governance, political influence and limited transparency are creating serious corruption…

Punjab Launches Satellite Forest Monitoring System

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

Punjab has taken a historic step in environmental protection by launching a satellite-based forest monitoring system to safeguard its vast forest areas. Senior Provincial Minister…

Pakistan Upgrades Animal Health, Cold-Chain Systems to Boost Halal Meat Exports to Malaysia

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

Pakistan is stepping up efforts to expand halal meat exports to Malaysia, targeting up to $200 million, by upgrading its animal health testing, grazing systems,…

Karachi Launches Automated E-Challans for Illegal Parking on Key Roads

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

Karachi has introduced a new digital enforcement system to curb illegal parking, launching automated e-challans through specially equipped “robot cars” on two of the city’s…

MDCAT Reforms Urged as NA Panel Flags Result Validity Issues

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

The National Assembly’s health committee has called for urgent reforms to the MDCAT system after rising concerns over the validity of results and the growing…

Red Line BRT Work Restarts After Months of Delays, But Timeline Still Unclear

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

Karachi’s long-stalled Red Line BRT project has finally resumed, offering some relief to residents after weeks of disruption, though officials have yet to announce when…

Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Rise to $14.55 Billion Amid SBP Liquidity Injection

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

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves recorded a slight increase during the week ending November 14, 2025, with the State Bank of Pakistan’s holdings rising by $27…

Good News for Pakistanis Holding Job Visas as Government Orders New Protector Offices

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

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has directed authorities to open new Protector Offices for job visa holders before…

Peshawar High Court Orders Faster Work on Indus Highway Amid Delays and Rising Public Safety Concerns

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

The Peshawar High Court has directed authorities to immediately speed up construction on the Indus Highway, expressing serious concern over years long delays and the…

CDA Approves Rs19.37bn New Islamabad Convention & Expo Centre

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

Islamabad has approved a major infrastructure milestone as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) greenlights the Rs19.37 billion New Islamabad Convention and Expo Centre (NICEEC), a…

Karachi Enforces New Mandatory Helmet Rule Under AI Traffic System

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

Karachi’s newly activated AI based traffic monitoring system launched on October 27 continues to surprise motorists, as many residents are receiving e-challans despite believing they…

Pakistani American Investors Announce 20m Investment For Pakistans It Industry

Dar Urges European Companies to Explore Pakistan’s Expanding Investment Opportunities

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

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called on top European firms to take advantage of the growing investment prospects in Pakistan’s major…

PPL Rejects Claims of Building Artificial Island for Oil & Gas Project Near Sujawal

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

Pakistan Petroleum Ltd (PPL) has firmly denied international media reports suggesting that the company is reclaiming land from the sea to construct an artificial island…

Load More
Get Alerts