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Senate Panel Calls on SBP to End Mandatory Abaya Rules for Female Bank Staff
In a significant development, a Senate committee has urged the State Bank of Pakistan to intervene after reports emerged that some Islamic banks were forcing female staff to wear abayas. The call comes as lawmakers stress that women should not…
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Germany Updates Visa Appointment System in Karachi
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KARACHI: In a significant change to its visa processing approach, the German Consulate General in Karachi has introduced a new appointment system for Schengen and…
NHA Increases Toll Taxes Across Highways and Motorways by Up to 50%
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Islamabad: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has raised toll tax rates for vehicles traveling on major highways and motorways by 15% to 50%, effective from…
HBL PSL 10 Ticket Sales to Begin Online from April 3
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Tickets for HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10 will be available for online purchase starting April 3, 2025, with physical tickets becoming available at…
Pakistan Airports Authority to Construct 25-Storey Headquarters in Islamabad
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Islamabad: The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has received approval to construct a state-of-the-art 25-storey headquarters in the heart of the capital, Islamabad. The high-rise building,…
World Bank Approves $300 Million Loan for Punjab Clean Air Program to Tackle Smog
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ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group Board of Directors approved yesterday, a USD 300 million International Development Association (IDA) loan, for the Punjab Clean Air Program…
Treasure NFT Freezes Cash Withdrawals for Many; A Major Red Flag for Investors?
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Treasure NFT, a platform that claims to generate high returns through AI-driven NFT trading, has restricted withdrawals for many users, leading to growing concerns about…
Punjab Govt Issues Warning on Fake Arms License Website
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LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has uncovered a deceptive website that falsely claims to offer arms license services, misleading citizens into sharing personal details and…
Internet Shutdown in Quetta Disrupts Daily Life
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Quetta experienced another internet shutdown on Friday, leaving residents frustrated as authorities provided no official explanation for the suspension. The outage has significantly affected multiple…
Pakistan Post to Undergo Overhaul to Boost Efficiency and Revenue, Says Federal Minister
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Islamabad: Pakistan Post is set to undergo significant reforms under the direction of Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan, aimed at improving efficiency, reducing…
Pakistani Court Sentences Five Individuals to Death for Online Blasphemy
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RAWALPINDI: A Pakistani court has sentenced five individuals to death for sharing blasphemous content on social media, marking one of the most severe rulings in…
CDA Launches Major Initiative to Make Islamabad Pakistan’s First Smart Digital City
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ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced plans to transform Islamabad into Pakistan’s first fully digital city. This initiative will introduce advanced traffic management,…
Motorway Police Arrest 155 Drivers in Overspeeding Crackdown
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Following directives from Inspector General (IG) National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) Riffat Mukhtar Raja, authorities have intensified their efforts to curb overspeeding. A campaign…
Luxury Watch Smuggling Exposed as Cover for Black Money Transfers
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KARACHI: A major tax evasion and money laundering scheme involving luxury watches has come to light, as smugglers use high-end timepieces to conceal illicit wealth…
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