Govt Rolls Out Hajj Flight Schedule for 2026 Pilgrims
Pakistan’s government has announced that Hajj flights under the official scheme will start from April 18, 2026, marking the beginning of this year’s pilgrimage from…
Lahore Anti-Corruption Court Clears Govt Officials in 4,000 Vehicle Case
An anti-corruption court in Lahore on Thursday acquitted all government officials accused in a case involving the alleged registration of more than 4,000 non-customs-paid vehicles.…
Govt to Expand Low-Cost Housing, Promises Easier Home Loans
The government has stepped up efforts to make housing more affordable and generate jobs, as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting to review…
FBR Opens New Jeerak Customs Station at Pak-Iran Border
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a new customs station at the Pak-Iran border to streamline passenger movement and handle personal baggage arriving from Iran. As per SRO…
Govt Increases BISP Stipends to Rs 14,500 for Low-Income Families
The Benazir Income Support Programme has announced an increase in financial assistance, offering relief to low-income families across Pakistan. According to an official statement, quarterly payments under the Benazir…
UK Visa Fees to Rise from April – What Applicants Need to Know
The United Kingdom has announced an increase in visa fees starting April 8, 2026, making travel and migration more expensive for applicants worldwide. The new…
Balochistan Adopts New Pension System in Major Policy Shift
In a significant policy shift, the Balochistan government has moved to a contributory pension system, marking another step in Pakistan’s ongoing pension reforms. The Securities…
Punjab Govt Abolishes 1,008 EMO Posts, Doctors Left Jobless
The Punjab government has abolished 1,008 posts of Emergency Medical Officers (EMOs), leaving hundreds of contract doctors without jobs just days before Eidul Fitr. The…
Pakistan Mulls Over Ramping Up Its Media Narrative War
Pakistan is escalating a coordinated media campaign aimed at reshaping its international image, particularly as tensions with Afghanistan intensify and the information fallout from last…
Punjab to Get Its First Skill City to Boost Youth Employment
Punjab is set to get its first-ever Skill City, after Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif approved the plan in principle. The project aims to expand…
K-Electric Appoints PSO Chief Syed Taha as New CEO
K-Electric, Pakistan’s only vertically integrated power utility, has appointed Syed Taha as its new Chief Executive Officer effective April 15, 2026. Taha replaces Adeeb Ahmad,…
Robbers Steal Gold & Cash in Major Peshawar Bank Heist on Eid Eve
Armed robbers carried out a major bank heist in Peshawar on the eve of Eid, stealing hundreds of tolas of gold and millions in cash…

