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Nepra Allows Digital Payments for Regulatory Fees in New Amendment
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority NEPRA has amended its regulatory framework to allow payment of regulatory fees through digital channels, replacing the earlier restriction that required…
Govt Defends New Solar Net Billing Policy in National Assembly
The federal government defended its revised solar net billing policy in the National Assembly on Wednesday amid criticism from coalition partner Pakistan Peoples Party over recent changes…
International Airline Halts Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar Flights
Flydubai has suspended all flights connecting Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar until October 26, citing operational reasons confirmed by its Pakistan flight inquiry office. Flights between…
Energy Minister Unveils Transformer‑Based Load Shedding Mechanism
Energy Minister Awais Leghari announced a new mechanism shifting load management from feeder level to transformer level, directly linking outages with consumer payment compliance. Leghari…
Punjab Approves Rs One Billion ‘Maryam Ko Batain’ Cash Aid Scheme
The Punjab Planning and Development Board has formally approved a financial relief program allocating Rs one billion for direct citizen cash assistance. The ‘Maryam Ko…
Pakistan Airport Authority Plans Islamabad’s Tallest Building
The Pakistan Airport Authority is planning to construct what could become Islamabad’s tallest building in the Blue Area commercial district. According to documents submitted to the Pakistan Environmental…
Govt to End Rs. 140 Billion Gas Subsidy Under IMF Agreement
The government has committed to the International Monetary Fund to phase out the existing Rs. 140 billion gas subsidy for protected and certain non-protected consumers as part…
Pakistan Govt Plans to Generate Electricity From Solid Waste
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting in Islamabad to discuss the development of a modern solid waste management system aimed at addressing both environmental challenges…
Karachi’s Rs. 2 Billion Munawar Chowrangi Underpass Gets New Deadline
The Sindh government has released full funding for the long-delayed Munawar Chowrangi Underpass project in Karachi as authorities aim to complete the infrastructure scheme by…
Pakistan to Introduce NADRA App-Based Proof of Life System for Pensioners
The Government of Pakistan is moving ahead with a major digital reform that will require federal and provincial pensioners to verify their proof of life…
Punjab Issues Directive on Charity Fundraising Rules
Punjab Charity Commission has issued a directive requiring all charitable organisations to register before collecting donations or launching fundraising activities across Punjab. The official notice…
Federal Govt Announces Advance Salary and Pension for the Month of May
The Ministry of Finance has issued an official notification to release May 2026 salaries and pensions for government employees on 22 May before Eid al-Adha.…
