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Aramco Offers Major Relief, Cuts High-Octane Petrol Price by Rs 200 Per Liter
Aramco has announced a significant reduction in high-octane petrol prices, lowering the rate by Rs 200 per liter at its fuel stations in Pakistan. The…
NADRA Announces Temporary Disruption in Online Services Today
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced a temporary disruption in its online services as part of a scheduled system upgrade aimed at improving service…
Govt Highlights Stable Fuel Supply Across Country, Explores Digital Subsidy Tools
A high-level consultative meeting on the country’s fuel situation was held in Islamabad today, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. Officials reviewed the current fuel…
Senate Approves Bill Allowing NADRA to Block CNICs Temporarily
A Senate committee on Thursday approved a government bill empowering the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to provisionally impound Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) for up…
Viral Hailstorm Warning for Islamabad Causes Concern Online
A viral warning circulating on social media urges Islamabad and Rawalpindi residents to shelter their vehicles ahead of a predicted hailstorm on March 28-29. The…
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…
