PTA Expands Internet Access with 47 New District-Level Licenses
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has expanded internet access with new district-level licenses, aiming to improve rural connectivity.
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Solar Energy Dominates Farm Irrigation in Pakistan
Diesel-powered tubewells have declined by 36% since 2004 as solar energy takes over, with Punjab leading the transition.
Rain and Windstorms Predicted for Pakistan’s Upper Regions Over Weekend
PMD predicts rain, windstorms and thundershowers in upper parts of Pakistan over the weekend. Authorities advised to remain vigilant.
Karachi school ordered to reverse unlawful fee hikes
Sindh government directs Veritas Learning Circle (Primary) to refund illegal fees after increasing tuition without approval.
Senate approves blue passport scheme for ex-parliamentarians
Pakistan's Senate has passed a bill granting blue passports to former lawmakers and their families.
Pakistan Reaffirms Commitment to EU’s GSP+ Framework
Federal Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar met with an EU delegation to discuss human rights, legal reforms and counterterrorism measures.
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation allocates Rs 200m for Eid Milad-un-Nabi celebrations
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation allocates Rs 200 million to facilitate smooth arrangements during Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) in Rabi-ul-Awwal.
World Bank Approves $375.9 Million for Pakistan’s Power Transmission Network
The World Bank has approved $375.9 million for a project aimed at reducing power outages and integrating renewable energy in Pakistan.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Sharif Expresses Sorrow Over Roof Collapse Deaths
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Sharif expresses sorrow over deaths in Faisalabad roof collapse incident.
Organizing committee for Azadi Cup Tenpin Bowling Championship announced
PTBF announces names of Organizing Committee for upcoming Azadi Cup Tenpin Bowling Championship.
Federal Government Hopes Field Marshal Munir Will Address Population Growth
Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal has appointed Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir to address Pakistan's population growth, which is set to…
Qatar Charity aids underprivileged in Sanghar
Qatar Charity distributed sewing machines, wheelchairs and flour mills to assist local communities in Sanghar.
FIA Seizes Fake Immigration Stamps, Arrests Suspect at Lahore Airport
The FIA intercepted a passenger with forged immigration stamps and arrested a wanted suspect at Lahore International Airport.
KP RTI Commission resolves over 600 complaints
The Right to Information (RTI) Commission Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has resolved more than 600 complaints in six weeks, reducing the backlog.
Murree Police Unveil Traffic Plan for Muharram Procession
City Traffic Police Murree has announced a comprehensive traffic management plan for the annual 25th Muharram procession.
Court postpones corruption hearing for former Punjab Assembly Speaker
An anti-Corruption court has adjourned a hearing against former Punjab Assembly Speaker Sibtain Khan over alleged irregularities in Mines and Minerals cont
Imran Khan’s former London home listed for £25m
Ex-PM Imran Khan's former residence in Richmond, London listed for £25m.
SECMC readies for Thar Block II Phase III expansion
Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company is expanding Thar Block II to enhance Pakistan’s energy security, reduce reliance on imported fuel, and create…
Punjab Launches Electric Bus Service for Murree-Rawalpindi Route
Punjab government launches all-electric bus service between Murree and Rawalpindi to promote clean mobility and reduce air pollution.
Islamic scholar declares cryptocurrency purchases impermissible
Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani has declared that purchasing goods with cryptocurrency is impermissible, citing research conducted by experts.