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Foreign Airline Launches Direct Flights Between Lahore and Tashkent
A new international air route has been introduced as Centrum Air officially launched direct flights between Lahore and Tashkent, starting April 21, 2026. According to an official statement, the airline…
Rawalpindi Reopens Bus Stand on Peshawar Road
Bus stand operations on Peshawar Road in Rawalpindi have been fully restored, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hassan Waqar Cheema announced to the public. District Administration in…
DRAP Seeks PTA Ban on Online Sale of Unregistered Medicines
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) is launching a major crackdown today on the growing online sale of smuggled and unregistered medicines. Consequently, DRAP…
Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban for Indian Aircraft Until May 24
The Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) extended the airspace ban for Indian aircraft today, April 21, 2026. This extension adds another month to the existing flight…
Pakistan Cuts 45 Gulf Flights as Passenger Numbers Fall Sharply
Pakistan has cancelled a total of 45 scheduled flights to and from Gulf countries, affecting operations at four major airports across the country. Airport sources…
IESCO Assures Uninterrupted Power Supply for Islamabad Ahead of Diplomatic Visits
Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has assured uninterrupted electricity supply across the federal capital as Islamabad prepares to host foreign delegations, prompting heightened operational readiness across…
Cooking Oil, Ghee Prices Climb Sharply in Pakistan
The All Pakistan General Store Association confirmed that A-grade ghee and cooking oil prices have risen by thirty rupees per kilogram effective immediately. A-grade ghee…
Punjab Launches Large-Scale Shrimp Farming to Reclaim Barren Land
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched three shrimp farming estates to convert barren provincial land into productive aquaculture and economic zones. At the…
Punjab Expands Community Health Services to Boost Access Across Province
The Government of Punjab has approved a major expansion of community-based healthcare services, aiming to improve access and monitoring at the grassroots level. Under the decision, outsourced…
Pakistan Restricts Public Transport On Motorways Ahead Of Islamabad Talks
Multiple motorways leading to Islamabad from Lahore, Peshawar, and Faisalabad have been closed for public transport as part of security measures ahead of possible second-round…
Pakistan Cuts Smart Meter Costs by 40 Percent Via Bidding
The Ministry of Energy signed a Transaction Advisory Services Agreement with the International Finance Corporation to accelerate rollout of advanced smart metering infrastructure in Pakistan.…
German Embassy in Islamabad Suspends Visa Services Amid Strict Security Protocols
The German Embassy in Islamabad has temporarily suspended operations at its visa section. Authorities initiated this closure due to extensive road closures and heightened security…

