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China-Style Law Enforcement Centre Coming to Pakistan on Pilot Basis
Islamabad will get a China-modelled Law Enforcement Investigation Centre, with a pilot project set to launch soon, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced on Thursday. Naqvi…
Mandatory Site Checks Paralyse Rawalpindi Property Registrations
Property transactions across Rawalpindi district have stalled for the past five days after authorities made physical inspection by patwaris and girdawars mandatory before registration, with…
Federal Government Extends Frequency Allocation Board Executive Director’s Contract
The federal government has extended the contract appointment of Brigadier (Retired) Kashif Saleem as Executive Director (SEG-2) of the Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) under the Cabinet Division for another two years. According…
Sindh Cabinet Approves 7.5 Percent Increase in Minimum Wage for Workers
The Sindh Cabinet has approved a 7.5 percent increase in the minimum monthly wage for workers, raising the minimum pay for unskilled labourers from Rs40,000…
Hybrid Vehicle Sales Collapse Amid Delay in New Auto Policy
Sales of hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles across Pakistan have come to a near standstill after the sales tax on these vehicles rose from 8.5…
August Deadline Set for PM Approval of Gas Deregulation Roadmap
The Petroleum Division will submit a finalized roadmap for deregulating the natural gas sector to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif by the end of August 2026,…
Pakistan Influencer Awards Introduces Industry-Led Recognition for Digital Creators
The Pakistan Influencer Awards officially launched in Karachi on Friday. The platform aims to recognize digital creators based on their impact, content quality, and influence…
Lahore Metro Bus Service Suspended for Data Darbar Urs
Metro Bus service in Lahore has been suspended for the entire day due to security and administrative arrangements for the Urs and Chehlum of Hazrat…
Here’s How to Apply for Punjab’s ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ Housing Loan Scheme
The Punjab government has announced the application process for its ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ housing loan scheme, offering interest-free loans of up to Rs1 million to help low-income families…
Al Jazeera English Website Inaccessible in Pakistan After Kashmir Election Coverage
Al Jazeera English’s website became inaccessible to users in Pakistan on Monday, shortly after the federal government strongly criticized the broadcaster’s reporting on the elections…
Will There Be an Official Holiday on August 5 in Pakistan? Government Clarifies
The federal government has issued a notification regarding the observance of Youm-e-Istehsaal on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, but it has not announced a public holiday for the occasion. According to…
Pakistan to Observe One-Minute Silence on August 5 for Youm-e-Istehsaal
The federal government has announced that a one-minute silence will be observed across Pakistan at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, to mark Youm-e-Istehsaal and express solidarity…
