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IESCO Announces Major Power Suspension Across Multiple Circles Friday
The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) will suspend electricity supply on Friday in several parts of its service region to carry out routine maintenance and…
Punjab Announces New Fees for Property Transfers and Land Records
The Punjab Land Records Authority (PLRA) has announced new service charges for land administration services, effective immediately for the fiscal year 2026-27. The revised fee…
Saudi Arabia Introduces New Package Visa for Pakistanis
Saudi Arabia has launched a new Package Visa initiative that combines tourist visa applications with travel bookings, making it easier for international visitors, including Pakistanis, to plan…
Ministry of Information Appoints Mubashir Hasan as DG Digital Communication
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has transferred and appointed Mubashir Hasan, a BS-20 officer of the Information Group, as the new Director General (DG), Digital Communication Department, with immediate effect.…
Govt Delays Oil Payments as Billions in Fuel Claims Face Audit
The federal government owes oil marketing companies over Rs.71.49 billion in unpaid petroleum claims following its decision to freeze national fuel prices and absorb the…
Pakistan’s Solar Expansion Keeps Breaking Records as Net-Metering Hits New High
Pakistan’s transition toward solar energy continued to gain momentum in May 2026, with net-metered electricity generation reaching one of its highest levels on record despite…
Hajj 2027 May Cost More as Govt Plans New Package Rates
The Government of Pakistan is expected to increase the prices of its official Hajj scheme for the upcoming year, with the short Hajj package projected…
Massive Fake Nutella and Pringles Operation Busted in Lahore Raid
Lahore police raided and shut down an illegal manufacturing plant in the Township area that produced counterfeit imported food items. The facility manufactured fake versions…
FIA Registers FIR Against Three Officials Over Illegal Occupation of G-6 Flats
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against three government officials for illegally occupying and renting out flats in the…
NADRA Suspends Services at 68 Centers Over Satellite Maintenance
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) will suspend services at 68 registration centers in remote areas on Thursday, 9 July 2026, from 8:00 AM…
Electricity Bills Set to Rise as NEPRA Approves Rs4.2 Billion Fuel Charge Hike
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday approved a fuel cost adjustment of Rs0.3364 per unit for May 2026, placing an additional burden…
KP Police Receive AI-Powered Thermal Drones for Security Operations
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police have received 76 advanced surveillance drones equipped with artificial intelligence and thermal imaging technology to strengthen aerial monitoring, counterterrorism efforts…