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Petroleum Minister Announces Major Fuel Subsidy Update for Motorcyclists
The federal government may soon discontinue its national motorcycle fuel subsidy programme within the next few days, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik announced. Prime Minister…
Punjab Food Authority Closes Rawat Beverage Factory for Breach of Rules
The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) suspended operations at an unregistered carbonated drinks plant in Rawat Industrial Estate on June 16 following multiple severe food safety…
Punjab Lawmaker Stirs Debate After Demanding Nawaz Sharif’s Image Beside Quaid-e-Azam on Currency Notes
A member of the Punjab Assembly from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) has demanded the inclusion of Nawaz Sharif on the Rs. 5,000 national banknote.…
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Following Israeli Strikes
Iran closed the vital Strait of Hormuz to all international vessel traffic on Saturday following recent military attacks by Israel against several targets located across…
278,563 Pakistanis Register for Overseas Jobs in First Five Months of 2026
A total of 278,563 Pakistanis registered for overseas employment during the first five months of 2026, with labourers and drivers accounting for the majority of…
Solar Plate and Lithium Battery Prices Experience Substantial Drops
Solar panel prices dropped by Rs. 2000 over recent days because the government decided not to increase taxes on renewable energy equipment in the federal…
Govt Ends Fuel-Saving Measures, Retains Business Closing Timings
Pakistan’s federal government has withdrawn fuel conservation and austerity measures with immediate effect following Prime Minister approval, while market and business closing timings, including a…
Govt Announces Massive Drop in Petrol and Diesel Prices
The federal government has slashed petrol and diesel prices sharply after a notable decline in international crude oil rates, delivering major financial relief to millions…
UAE Waives Overstay Fines, Grants 30‑day Grace Period
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) waived overstay fines for travellers whose visas expired due to Iran war disruptions, granting a 30‑day grace period until 9…
Pakistan Approves Full Transition to E-Passports
Pakistan has approved a plan in principle to replace traditional passports with an electronic passport system as part of broader reforms aimed at improving security…
Punjab Food Authority Actions Against Substandard Food Continues as KFC & 75 Businesses Penalized
The Punjab Food Authority sealed eight food points and production units and imposed fines totaling Rs1.12 million on 75 businesses during a district-wide enforcement drive,…
Sindh Announces Rs. 100 Billion Mega Development Package for Karachi
The Sindh government has unveiled a massive development package worth more than Rs. 100 billion for Karachi in the 2026-27 provincial budget, focusing on transport,…
