Govt Orders OGRA to Publish Daily Petrol Pricing Data
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has been directed by the government to publish daily Platts pricing data on its website, giving the public…
Saudi Arabia Issues Tough Visa Deadline Warning to Foreign Residents
Saudi Arabia will impose fines of up to 50,000 Saudi Riyals, six months in prison, and deportation on foreign nationals who overstay their visas and…
Domestic LNG Connections Set to Resume as Qatar Supply Normalizes
The Petroleum Division is expected to lift the ban on new domestic LNG connections by September, once force majeure declared by Qatar on LNG supply…
Pakistan Launches Rs. 900 Million Expansion of Skardu International Airport
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has launched a Rs. 900 million expansion and renovation project at Skardu International Airport to enhance passenger facilities and support…
Privatized PIA Picks Former Ethiopian Airlines CEO to Lead Turnaround
Ethiopian Airlines former CEO Tewolde Gebremariam has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), according to two officials, as…
Free Electricity Ends for LESCO Officers After 30 Years
LESCO officers are paying full electricity bills for the first time in three decades, after the free units facility for company officials was withdrawn. Some…
Monal Restaurant Demolition Order Overturned by Constitutional Court
The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has struck down a previous Supreme Court ruling that ordered the demolition of Monal Restaurant, ruling instead that the question…
Sensitive Oil Exploration Data at Risk as Audit Uncovers Security Lapses
An audit report has flagged serious data security lapses at the Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC), the body responsible for issuing oil and gas…
Over 45 Crime Incidents Reported in a Single Week in Islamabad
The federal capital witnessed a massive spike in criminal activities over the past week leading up to July 12, 2026. Police recorded more than 45…
Govt Unveils Battery Storage Push to Tackle Rooftop Solar Grid Pressure
Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari said on Saturday that the rapid growth of rooftop solar installations is altering electricity…
LESCO Bill Recovery Tactics Under Fire as Lahore Commissioner Steps In
The Lahore Commissioner office has decided to take up complaints of harassment and unlawful power disconnections by Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) field teams with…
Punjab Restores Lifetime Pension for Widows and Unmarried Daughters
The Punjab government has restored lifetime pension benefits for widows and unmarried daughters of deceased government employees, reversing a previous policy that had capped the…