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New Electricity Plan Puts Burden on Household Consumers as Industries Get Relief
The federal government has decided to impose a fixed monthly electricity charge on residential consumers, ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 675, affecting over 28.5 million households. This move is aimed at raising funds for a relief package that reduces…
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New Digital Verification System Launched to Support Overseas Pakistanis
A new digital identity system is now live through the Pak ID app, giving applicants the ability to verify their fingerprints without visiting an office.…
Transport Strike Threatens Exports, OICCI Issues Urgent Appeal
Pakistan’s business community has raised urgent concerns as the nationwide cargo transporters’ strike enters its fifth day, severely affecting manufacturers and exporters. In a letter…
Punjab Launches New CRM e-Registration App with NADRA Integration
The Punjab government has rolled out a new CRM-based e-Registration app that brings key civil registrations to citizens’ phones. The launch, developed through a partnership…
NCCIA Arrests Key Suspect in Major Online Fraud Targeting Pakistani Politicians
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has uncovered another alarming case of digital fraud, this time involving a scammer who allegedly targeted politicians and…
PSEB Pushes for Tech Sector Collaboration in Upcoming Federal Budget
The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) is turning to the country’s IT and IT-enabled services (ITeS) sector for guidance ahead of the Federal Budget 2026–27.…
NADRA Launches Mobile Registration Drive for Overseas Pakistanis in the UK
In a major facilitation step for overseas Pakistanis, NADRA has launched its first ever mobile registration drive in the UK, offering closer, faster, and easier…
World Bank Approves $400 Million to Modernise 16 Cities in Punjab
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved $400 million in financing. This funding launches the Punjab Inclusive Cities Program (PICP). The…
CDA Issues Final Warning to Bahria Town on Public Land Compliance
The Capital Development Authority has issued a strict final show cause notice to Bahria Town, demanding the transfer of 487.92 kanals of public amenity land,…
Air Pollution in Islamabad & Rawalpindi Cuts Life Expectancy by 4 Years
The capital city and its neighbour, Rawalpindi, face a severe environmental emergency. Once envisioned as orderly and modern urban centres, the twin cities now battle…
CCP Conducts Raids on Out-Of-Home Advertising Sector
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has intensified its enforcement actions, conducting major raids in Lahore as part of an ongoing inquiry into suspected cartelization…
Balochistan High Court Revises Winter Vacation Schedule for 2025–26
The Balochistan High Court has officially revised its winter vacation schedule, issuing a fresh notification for the principal seat in Quetta. The updated decision changes…
MOITT Advances MVNO Licensing Framework to Support 5G Rollout
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has finally moved the long-awaited Mobile Virtual Network Operator framework to the federal cabinet. The step, delayed for…
