Restrictions on Overloaded Trucks Lead to 99% Drop in Fatal Crashes, NHMP Reports
Pakistan’s National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) say strict action against overloaded trucks has led to a dramatic decline in deadly accidents, with a 99%…
Pakistan Warned of Harsher 2026 Monsoon as NDMA Issues Early Alert
Pakistan is bracing for a potentially harsher monsoon season in 2026 as the NDMA warns that rainfall may be 22–26% above normal, raising fresh concerns…
Sindh Govt Grants Extra Marks to Applicants for Grade 5–15 Vacancies
The Sindh government has moved ahead with a new hiring policy that gives applicants a small but notable advantage. Officials confirmed on Thursday that candidates…
PTCL Races to Acquire Telenor Ahead of 5G Spectrum Auction
Pakistan’s telecom sector is poised for a major transformation as PTCL moves to acquire Telenor Pakistan, sources familiar with the matter confirmed. The deal, valued…
Islamabad Gets New Rs. 3.2 Billion Capital House
Islamabad is set to get a new Capital House in F-5, following the Capital Development Authority’s approval of the project’s PC-I. The Rs. 3.2 billion…
Pakistan’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 7% Under New Labour Survey
Pakistan’s unemployment rate is expected to rise to nearly 7% in 2024–25, according to preliminary findings of the latest Labour Force Survey, marking a significant…
China to Establish Advanced Agricultural Machinery Plants in Punjab
A high-level Chinese delegation has announced plans to establish manufacturing plants for state-of-the-art agricultural machinery in Punjab. The delegation visited Lahore on the invitation of…
SECP Approves Key Initiative to Strengthen Pakistan’s Agricultural Market Infrastructure
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited’s (PMEX) acquisition of a majority stake in Naymat Collateral Management Company…
SECP Raises Alarm as Bogus Trading Platform Exploits Broker Names and Celebrity Images to Mislead Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has raised a new alarm over a wave of online scams exploiting the country’s growing interest in…
Major Setback for ‘Make in India’ As HAL Tejas Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow
A horrific tragedy struck the Dubai Airshow today. An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot has died after his HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed during a…
Good News for Pakistanis Holding Job Visas as Government Orders New Protector Offices
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…
CDA Approves Rs19.37bn New Islamabad Convention & Expo Centre
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…


