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PTA Supports Lower Duties to Make Mobile Phones More Affordable
IESCO Plans Power Outages in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Chakwal, and Jhelum
The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced planned power outages across multiple areas of its operational region on Monday for annual maintenance work and…
Federal Govt Mandates Barcodes for All Medicines
Pakistan will introduce a barcode system for all medicines within 60 days to eliminate counterfeit and substandard drugs, Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal…
PEMRA Just Pulled Geo News Off Air
PEMRA has suspended Geo News license for 15 days over a Muharram program titled Safar-e-Ishq that showed religious visualization. The regulator called the content liable…
Karachi Tanker Mafia Faces Barcode Tracking System
Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab has announced the implementation of a barcode tracking system across all registered water tankers in the Metropolitan city. According to…
KP Budget Allocates Rs. 1,000 for Rs. 63 Billion Dir-Chitral Motorway Project
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has allocated a token amount of Rs. 1,000 for the proposed Dir-Chitral Motorway in its 2026–27 provincial budget, despite the…
Double Standards at Pakistan Railways: Favored Officers Dodge Deputation Penalties
Serious questions have surfaced regarding the integrity of disciplinary proceedings within Pakistan Railways. Sources privy to the issue reported to TechJuice that the department is…
Punjab Temperatures Hit 40°C as PMD Warns of Prolonged Heat Across Pakistan
Pakistan faces a widespread heat episode as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reports hot and dry conditions across Punjab, Peshawar, and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,…
FBR Seizes Rs. 3 Crore From Citizen’s Bank Account Over Forged Documents
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) recently seized Rs. 30 million directly from a Pakistani citizen’s bank account. This aggressive recovery followed the citizen’s failure…
FIA Registers FIR Against GO Petroleum CEO Over Alleged Black Market Fuel Operation
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a case against a petroleum importer and a Customs-licensed bonded fuel terminal at Port Qasim, accusing them of…
Pakistan Explores Iranian Oil Imports as Refiners Assess Viability
Pakistan Refinery Ltd (PRL) previously imported Iranian crude under a long-term contract with the National Iranian Oil Company, but purchases were halted when US sanctions…
KMC Sets Aside Rs750 Million to Solarise Karachi Infrastructure
The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has set aside Rs750 million in its budget to install solar power systems across Union Council streets, municipal buildings, and…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Records Highest-Ever Tourist Footfall This Summer
Over 109,000 tourists entered Kaghan Valley on a single day during the summer holiday season, according to figures released by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and…
