SECP Approves Key Initiative to Strengthen Pakistan’s Agricultural Market Infrastructure

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited’s (PMEX) acquisition of a majority stake in Naymat Collateral Management Company…

SECP Raises Alarm as Bogus Trading Platform Exploits Broker Names and Celebrity Images to Mislead Investors

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has raised a new alarm over a wave of online scams exploiting the country’s growing interest in…

Major Setback for ‘Make in India’ As HAL Tejas Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A horrific tragedy struck the Dubai Airshow today. An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot has died after his HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed during a…

Good News for Pakistanis Holding Job Visas as Government Orders New Protector Offices

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

CDA Approves Rs19.37bn New Islamabad Convention & Expo Centre

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad has approved a major infrastructure milestone as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) greenlights the Rs19.37 billion New Islamabad Convention and Expo Centre (NICEEC), a…

Pakistan Advances Digital Economy with Finance Minister’s Visit to PVARA

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a clear sign of Pakistan’s commitment to a regulated digital economy, the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, made his first…

Pakistan’s Power Generation Drops 3.7% in October 2025

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s power generation fell 3.7% year-on-year in October 2025, producing 9,886 GWh compared with 10,262 GWh in October last year. Month-on-month output also dropped 21.5%,…

Senate Panel Calls on SBP to End Mandatory Abaya Rules for Female Bank Staff

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

Tribunal Orders CCP to Reopen Al-Ghazi Diesel-Savings Case

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Appellate Tribunal has sent the Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited misleading-advertising case back to the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) for fresh proceedings. The Tribunal…

NADRA Revises Centre Timings for Winter 2025 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced revised operating hours for its centres in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the winter season 2025, effective November…

Balochistan Revises Gas Load Management Schedule to Ease Household Impact

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has updated its gas load management schedule across Balochistan, shifting supply suspensions to 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. instead…

Electricity Bills Set to Rise in Pakistan in 2026

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan may face another wave of expensive electricity in 2026 as regulators begin reviewing a proposal that could push power tariffs higher nationwide. The move…

NADRA Issues Warning on Fraudulent NICOP Website Targeting Expats

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued a warning to overseas Pakistanis, particularly those in the United Kingdom, about a fraudulent website posing…

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