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Basant 2026 Turns Deadly: 6 Killed & 112 Injured in Just 48 Hours
Basant 2026 has turned tragic in Lahore. The festivities have already resulted in numerous casualties and injuries within the first 48 hours. According to the Punjab Home Department’s control room, authorities have received reports of 118 Basant-related accidents so far.…
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Pakistan Cracks Down on Illegal Call Centres, 500 Arrested in 5 Years
ISLAMABAD: The government has revealed a major crackdown on illegal call centres and digital fraud networks operating across Pakistan. Over the past five years, the…
Pakistan Inflation Hits 6.15% in November 2025 Amid Easing Food Prices
Pakistan’s consumer inflation recorded a yearly increase of 6.15% in November 2025, showing a mild upward movement in prices compared to last year, while remaining…
World Bank to Restructure Pakistan’s $970M CRISP Program
Pakistan’s largest social protection initiative is undergoing a significant transformation. The World Bank is moving to approve a second restructuring of the $970 million Crisis-Resilient…
Petrol Price Reduced by Rs2 per Litre from December 1
The federal government has lowered the petrol price by Rs2 per litre for the next fortnight, bringing it to Rs263.45 per litre starting December 1,…
UAE Visa Issues Intensify as Pakistanis Face Elevated Rejection Rates
Pakistani travellers are increasingly reporting unexplained visa refusals for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), despite submitting complete paperwork. Applicants say rejection rates have surged without…
Finland Announces Closure of Embassy in Pakistan in 2026
Finland has announced it will close its embassies in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Myanmar in 2026, citing operational and strategic reasons. The Finnish Ministry for Foreign…
FIA Arrests 20 in Multi Billion Stamp Paper Scam in Pakistan
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested 20 individuals involved in a massive stamp paper scam, uncovering the illegal issuance of government stamp papers through…
RDA Launches Transparency Drive With New Signboards in University Town
The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has launched a transparency focused initiative by installing signboards on mortgaged and transfer deed plots in the famous University Town…
JJVL Restarts Operations, Sends First LPG Shipment After 5.5 Years
Jamshoro Joint Ventures Limited (JJVL) has restarted its long idle LPG production plant and delivered its first shipment after more than five and a half…
Petrol Prices Set to Drop in Pakistan From December 1 After Global Oil Decline
Pakistan is likely to see a major cut in petrol and diesel prices from December 1, 2025, after a sharp decline in international oil rates.…
CDA Uncovers Rs.3 Billion Fake Farmhouse Allotment Scam
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has uncovered a massive fraud involving fake farmhouse allotments worth over Rs. 3 billion. Officials revealed that land records were…
Massive Net Metering Rise Brings Major Reduction in Power Bills
Pakistan’s solar net metering has reached its highest level to date, easing fuel cost pressure on millions of electricity consumers. Power companies confirmed that strong…
