News
Sindh Govt Launches New Merit-Based Policy for Jobs
Sindh has announced a major change in its government job recruitment system, introducing a new policy that awards five additional marks to candidates based on their academic performance. The move aims to make the hiring process fairer and more merit-based…
Trending
Trending Topics
Disney Launches Campaign to Shield Darth Vader from AI Misuse
3 min read
Disney has launched a major campaign to protect its iconic character, Darth Vader, amid widespread misuse of his likeness by AI companies. This effort includes…
Oil prices surge over 3% after US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
2 min read
Oil markets experienced a sharp jump on Monday, hitting their highest levels since January, as escalating tensions in the Middle East fueled fears over supply…
Germany Launches New Online Portal for Work Visa Applications
2 min read
ISLAMABAD: The German Embassy has launched a Consular Services Portal to streamline the German work visa application process for Pakistani citizens. The new digital system…
Benazir Hunarmand Programme to Boost Youth Skills
2 min read
President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday officially launched the Benazir Hunarmand Programme, a skills development initiative aimed at equipping Pakistani youth with modern vocational training…
Govt to Phase Out Manual Electricity Meter Readers
2 min read
LAHORE: In a major move to tackle overbilling and enhance transparency in the power sector, the federal government is set to phase out manual electricity…
Only 3% of Pakistan Retailers Accept Digital Payments: SBP
2 min read
Despite advances in digital payment infrastructure, Pakistan’s retail sector shows low adoption of point-of-sale (POS) systems, underscoring a continued dependence on cash transactions. According to…
Audit Report Uncovers Rs1 Trillion Irregularities in Punjab
3 min read
ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan has revealed extensive financial irregularities exceeding Rs. 1 trillion in Punjab government expenditure accounts for the fiscal year 2023-2024,…
KP Cabinet Approves Rs3.2 Billion Expansion for Peshawar BRT
2 min read
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet has approved several key proposals, including the purchase of new buses for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Peshawar,…
KP suffers daily loss of Rs583 million due to power theft
2 min read
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) continues to bear the brunt of systemic power sector issues, as electricity theft and technical shortfalls cost the province over Rs193 billion…
Fact Check: Pakistan’s Airspace Used in US Strike on Iran?
2 min read
ISLAMABAD: In a major geopolitical development, U.S. B-2 stealth bombers used Indian airspace to launch precision strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities in Iran, avoiding Pakistani…
Senate Blocks 18% Tax on Solar Panels in Budget Review
3 min read
The Senate of Pakistan has officially rejected the proposed 18% tax on solar panels, along with new taxes on homeopathic products, stationery, and increased tariffs…
SBP Calls for Long-Term Investment Incentives
3 min read
ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan’s rupee comes under renewed pressure, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has proposed tying tax benefits to longer-term foreign investments in government…
Canva Users Report Service Disruptions Across the Globe, Restored After 3 Hours
2 min read
On Saturday, June 21, 2025, around 12:39 SAST (approximately 3:39 PM PKT), a notable surge in user complaints indicated that Canva was inaccessible for many…
Latest News
