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Pakistan Improves Corruption Index Ranking as CPI Score Rises to 28
Pakistan has recorded a modest improvement in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025, with its score rising to 28, reflecting slight progress in the perception of public-sector corruption. Despite the score increase, Pakistan’s global ranking slipped marginally due to the…
Punjab Govt Launches Rs. 50,000 Paid Internship Program
The Punjab Transport Company has launched a paid internship program offering a Rs. 50,000 monthly stipend, providing students and fresh graduates with a valuable opportunity…
Lahore’s Oldest Water Pumping House Set to Become Heritage Museum
Lahore’s first water pumping house, a historic structure that once supplied drinking water to the Walled City, is set to reopen as a museum, offering…
Modern Scanners to Be Installed at These Pakistani Airports
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced the upcoming installation of state-of-the-art scanning machines at major airports across Pakistan, including Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore, in…
PIA Announces Lahore-London Flights Following Recent Resumption
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to expand its United Kingdom operations. The national carrier announced it will operate flights from Lahore to London starting…
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Set to Resume Direct Flights to Pakistan From January 29
The long wait is finally over. Biman Bangladesh Airlines has officially announced the resumption of direct flights to Pakistan. Starting January 29, the national carrier…
NADRA Rolls Out Online Biometric Verification for Vehicle Transfers in Sindh
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), in collaboration with the Sindh Excise and Taxation Department, has launched a new online biometric verification system aimed…
Private Sector Lending Hits Rs. 1.1 Trillion as PM Pushes Loan Reforms
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to simplify loan procedures for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), startups, and…
SECP Approves Pak-Qatar General Takaful IPO for PSX Listing
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the prospectus for the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Pak-Qatar General Takaful Limited (PQGTL), marking…
Pakistan Plans Tax Relief, Tariff Cuts With IMF Support
The federal government is planning to seek relaxations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the upcoming Budget 2026–27 (FY27) as part of a broader…
Pakistan Finalizes Dual Nationality Agreement with Germany
Pakistan has officially included Germany in its dual nationality arrangements, allowing Pakistani-origin German residents to retain their Pakistani citizenship while acquiring German nationality. The announcement,…
Japan Offers MEXT Teachers Training Scholarship 2026 to Pakistan
The Government of Japan has officially announced the MEXT Teachers Training Scholarship 2026 for Pakistani teachers, offering a valuable opportunity to conduct research and professional…
Finance Minister Holds Talks with Emirati Property Group on Blockchain and AI
Pakistan’s finance minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with the Sajwani Group business delegation to discuss cooperation in digital finance and emerging technologies as part of…



