Pakistan Plans Tax Relief, Tariff Cuts With IMF Support
The federal government is planning to seek relaxations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the upcoming Budget 2026–27 (FY27) as part of a broader…
Pakistan Finalizes Dual Nationality Agreement with Germany
Pakistan has officially included Germany in its dual nationality arrangements, allowing Pakistani-origin German residents to retain their Pakistani citizenship while acquiring German nationality. The announcement,…
Japan Offers MEXT Teachers Training Scholarship 2026 to Pakistan
The Government of Japan has officially announced the MEXT Teachers Training Scholarship 2026 for Pakistani teachers, offering a valuable opportunity to conduct research and professional…
Finance Minister Holds Talks with Emirati Property Group on Blockchain and AI
Pakistan’s finance minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with the Sajwani Group business delegation to discuss cooperation in digital finance and emerging technologies as part of…
Govt Moves to Localize Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing
The federal government has moved to make battery manufacturing a key pillar of Pakistan’s energy security with the review of the National Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing…
Pakistan Railways Targets Rs. 1 Trillion Revenue With Modernization Push
Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi announced an ambitious development plan for Pakistan Railways, marking the first comprehensive modernization in its 78-year history. The…
China Extends Reduced Visa Fees Until December 2026
China has officially extended its reduced visa fee policy until December 31, 2026, keeping visa costs lower for international travelers. The decision, confirmed by Chinese…
Questions Raised as Govt Funds Tablets for Private CHI Staff
Despite the Community Health Inspector (CHI) program being outsourced to private firms, the government has decided to fund digital equipment for inspectors, approving the purchase…
Pakistan Railways Launches Upgraded Lahore–Narowal Passenger Train
Pakistan Railways has launched another upgraded passenger train on the Lahore–Narowal route to improve travel comfort and service quality. The newly enhanced service aims to…
France Introduces Strict Language Rules for Residency From 2026
France has officially announced stricter language and civic requirements for foreigners seeking long-term residence or citizenship, with new rules taking effect from January 1, 2026.…
A Phone That Doesn’t Quit: HONOR X9d Is Coming to Pakistan
HONOR has announced the upcoming launch of the HONOR X9d in Pakistan, introducing a smartphone designed to deliver top-level durability, long-lasting battery performance, and advanced…
Electricity Consumers to Get Relief from Captive Power Levy Revenue
The federal government has decided to transfer relief directly to electricity consumers using revenue generated from the captive power levy, a move aimed at easing…


