Federal Cabinet
Govt Finalizes HBFCL Privatisation Deal with PMRCL
The government has moved a step closer to finalizing the privatisation of House Building Finance Company Limited (HBFCL), as the Privatisation Commission Board approved a…
Is October 27 a Public Holiday in Pakistan?
As October 27 approaches, many citizens are asking whether the day will be observed as a public holiday in Pakistan. The date holds historical importance…
Cabinet Approves Sale of First Women Bank to UAE Investor
The federal cabinet has approved the sale of First Women Bank to a UAE investor for $14.6 million (Rs4.1 billion), marking the first privatization under…
Govt Moves Forward with First Women Bank Limited Privatisation
The federal government has taken another key step in the First Women Bank Limited privatisation process as the Privatisation Commission (PC) Board recommended a reference…
Islamabad Airport Management to Be Handed Over to UAE
The federal cabinet has approved a plan to transfer Islamabad Airport management to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement. The decision…
Islamabad Car Token Tax to Rise Following Cabinet Decision
The Federal Cabinet has approved revisions to token tax rates for vehicles in Islamabad after a gap of six years. The decision is expected to…
Govt Approves Exemption for Import of Unregistered lifesaving Drugs in Pakistan
Pakistan’s federal cabinet has approved a five-year exemption for importing unregistered lifesaving drugs for hospitals and institutions. This decision aims to ensure uninterrupted access to…
Pakistan’s First Car Safety Law Sets Huge Fines and Jail Terms for Violators
The federal cabinet has approved the country’s first-ever Pakistan car safety law, introducing strict penalties to ensure safety, performance, and environmental standards for all locally…
Pak Govt Approves First-Ever AI Policy to Drive Innovation and Tech Growth
The federal cabinet has approved Pakistan’s first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy. This policy aims to embrace AI while enhancing human intelligence, creating a hybrid ecosystem…
Federal Cabinet Set to Approve Pakistan’s First Ever National AI Policy
In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Cabinet is all set to approve Pakistan’s first-ever National Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy, prepared by the Ministry of Information…
Federal Cabinet Approves Landmark Pakistan’s First Green Building Code
ISLAMABAD– In a significant step toward environmental sustainability, the Federal Cabinet has approved the Green Building Code of Pakistan. Alongside it, Rainwater Harvesting Provisions have…
Federal Cabinet Approves EOBI Pension Increase
In a significant session held on July 16, 2025, at the Prime Minister’s House, Islamabad. The Federal Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif,…
Cabinet Approves Sugar Import to Stabilize Prices
The federal cabinet has officially approved a sugar import plan, under which 500,000 tons of sugar will be brought in through the government sector to…