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Major Telcos Failed: Network and Internet Collapse Hits Murree
As heavy snowfall battered the hill station this week, the network and internet crisis that locals and visitors have long feared finally unfolded. Sources informed…
NCERT Launches Last Round of Consultation on Cybersecurity Rules
The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has launched a final stakeholder consultation on the revised Pakistan Information Security Framework 2025, marking the last stage…
Kuwait-Backed Raqami Bank to Launch in Pakistan with $100 Million Investment
Raqami Islamic Digital Bank, backed by the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), is set to begin operations in Pakistan next month with an initial investment of…
Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Imports Jump 31% in First Half of FY26
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports increased sharply during the first half of the current fiscal year, reflecting higher inbound shipments despite a broader trend of import…
State Bank of Pakistan Cancels License of Glaxy Exchange Over Regulatory Violations
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has cancelled the authorization of M/s Glaxy Exchange (Private) Limited for violating the central bank’s regulatory instructions, according to…
Punjab Housing Scheme Expanded to Include Joint Families with Interest-Free Loans
The Punjab government has announced a significant expansion of its flagship housing initiative, “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar”, allowing joint families to access interest-free loans for…
Punjab to Boost Fire Safety with Over 1,100 New Hydrants Across Plazas and Markets
The Punjab government has announced plans to install 1,142 fire hydrants at major commercial markets, plazas, and business centers across the province, as part of…
Pakistan’s AI and Digital Reforms Could Outpace Government Capabilities, ADB Warns
Pakistan’s efforts to modernize public services and tax administration through artificial intelligence are facing significant structural challenges, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Fragmented…
Government Collects Rs 828 Billion from Petrol Taxes Amid Fuel Price Debate
The Federal Government has collected substantial revenue from petroleum taxes, raising questions about how these funds are being allocated amid stable domestic fuel prices. According…
UAE No Longer Interested in Managing Islamabad Airport, Set for Privatization
The federal government has approved the inclusion of Islamabad International Airport in the active privatization list after ending plans to outsource its operations to the…
Business in Pakistan Cost 34% Higher Than in Regional Economies, Exports Remain Stagnant
The cost of doing business in Pakistan is around 34 percent higher than in regional economies, creating a serious competitiveness challenge for local industries, the…
Finance Minister Meets Bill Gates to Strengthen Cooperation on Health and Institutional Reforms
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Mr. Bill Gates today on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting…
Pakistan Mobile Services Get Connectivity Boost with VoLTE, Fiber, and Roaming Initiatives
Pakistan’s mobile networks are adopting new technologies to improve connectivity and user experience. Initiatives include the introduction of VoLTE (Voice over LTE) and VoWiFi to…