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Good News for Pakistanis Holding Job Visas as Government Orders New Protector Offices
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has directed authorities to open new Protector Offices for job visa holders before the end of this financial year, aiming to streamline services and improve support for Pakistanis…
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New Job Portal Launched by Sindh Govt to Tackle Unemployment
KARACHI: The Sindh government has officially launched a job portal designed to connect job seekers with opportunities in both the public and private sectors. The…
Pakistan Installs New E-Printers to Double Passport Processing Speed
KARACHI: Pakistan has taken a significant step toward streamlining passport issuance with the arrival of two advanced e-passport printers and six desktop printers from Germany.…
PIA Flight from Karachi to Lahore Lands Without One Rear Wheel
LAHORE: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight traveling from Karachi to Lahore landed at Allama Iqbal International Airport without one of its rear wheels. The…
ECC Approves New Net-Metering Rates as Solar Consumers Surge to 283,000
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met today and approved…
Pakistan Sets Up Digital Prize Bonds Framework for FATF Compliance
Pakistan plans to issue digital prize bonds in order to meet the standards set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). In a significant step…
WhatsApp Business Revamps Icon, Replaces ‘B’ with Plus Sign
WhatsApp Business has rolled out a refreshed branding icon as part of its latest update, introducing a subtle yet meaningful design change. The new icon,…
Lahore Token Tax and Traffic Fines Set to Rise in New Proposal
To tackle worsening traffic congestion and frequent violations, Lahore’s traffic authorities have proposed a significant rise in traffic fines and vehicle taxation. The proposed measures…
Govt Extends NITB Director Imran Maqsood’s Contract for One Year
ISLAMABAD: The government has approved the contract extension of Imran Maqsood, Director (Consultancy & Advisory) at the National Information Technology Board (NITB). His tenure under…
Punjab Govt to Release March Salaries Early for Eid
LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced the early disbursement of salaries and pensions for March 2025 to Muslim government employees and pensioners ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.…
Pakistan’s Dr. Yasmeen Lari Declines Israeli Award Over Gaza War
Pakistani architect and humanitarian Dr. Yasmeen Lari has declined an Israeli award, citing the ongoing Gaza War as the reason for her refusal. Lari, widely…
PM Announces Rs20bn Ramazan Package for 4 Million Families via Digital Wallet
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Monday that four million deserving families benefiting around 20 million people will receive a transparent distribution of the…
NADRA Launches Pakistan’s First-Ever Digital Identity Card
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) marked a significant milestone on Monday by unveiling Pakistan’s first dematerialized identity card. This initiative aligns with…
Winners of Rs25,000 Prize Bond Draw for March 2025 Announced
The Rs25,000 prize bond draw was conducted in Muzaffarabad on Monday, March 10, 2025, announcing winners and distributing prizes to successful participants. The State Bank of…