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Electricity Pricing Set for Major Changes With 2026 Consumer Tariff Proposal
Pakistan’s proposed Consumer End Tariff for February 2026 outlines key adjustments to electricity pricing across various categories, including industrial, residential, commercial, bulk, agricultural, and prepaid. The proposal focuses on aligning tariffs more closely with actual system costs while revising the…
KP Government Enforces E-Stamping, Ends Manual Stamp Papers
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has enforced a province-wide ban on the sale of manual stamp papers, making e-stamps mandatory for all legal and revenue…
Sindh Government Adds Free HPV Vaccine to EPI From Jan 2026
In a major public health move, the Sindh government has officially included the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in its Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI), making…
CDA Compensation Law Changed as President Approves Amendment Bill
President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the CDA Amendment Bill 2025, bringing major reforms to how compensation is given when property is acquired. The new…
NIH Directs Provinces to Report Mpox Cases as Local Transmission Confirmed in Punjab
Following confirmation of local Mpox transmission in Punjab, the National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad has issued a formal directive to all provinces, stressing immediate,…
Punjab Plans New Driving Permit to Improve Road Safety
Punjab’s Cabinet Standing Committee on Legislative Business and Privatization, chaired by Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman, has unanimously approved a wide range of important legislative…
Punjab Moves to Rename Police Stations to Encourage Citizen Trust
The Punjab government has proposed renaming police stations across the province to improve public access to law enforcement and reform the long-standing “thana culture.” Under…
Health Card Facility Approved for Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Faisal Mumtaz Rathore has directed authorities to immediately launch the Health Card facility across the region, calling it…
AJK Government Payments Suspended for SAP Upgrade in January
AJK government payments will remain suspended from January 6 to 20 due to a major SAP system upgrade. Accounts offices ordered to clear all pending…
Sindh Approves 8,049 New School Posts for 2026
The Sindh government has approved the creation of 8,049 new positions in the School Education and Literacy Department for the 2026 academic year, aiming to…
Rising Raw Material Costs Signal Solar Module Price Increases in Q1 2026
The global solar industry is facing renewed cost pressures as raw material prices climb, signaling higher solar module costs in early 2026. Analysts point out…
Over 5.5 Million Passports Issued Across Pakistan in 2025
Pakistan’s Directorate General of Immigration and Passports closed 2025 with a sharp rise in passport issuance and a series of service upgrades that reshaped how…
Pakistan Finalises National Vaccine Policy to Boost Local Manufacturing
Pakistan has taken a definitive step toward health security and industrial self-reliance. The federal government finalised the framework for the National Vaccine Policy. Special Assistant…



