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Peshawar High Court Rejects Petitions from Afghan Generals Seeking Stay in Pakistan
The Peshawar High Court has dismissed pleas from two former Afghan generals seeking to stay in Pakistan due to safety concerns.
Punjab CM rejects tax on bottled drinking water
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has rejected a proposal to impose charges on bottled drinking water, reaffirming access to safe drinking water…
MCB Bank Reports Strong Half-Year Performance, Declares Second Dividend
MCB Bank Limited reports strong financial performance and declares second interim cash dividend for 2026.
SBP Reports Small Increase in Foreign Exchange Reserves
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $13.1 million, offering an import cover of 2.51 months.
IESCO Schedules Power Outages in Rawalpindi, Attock and Chakwal
Scheduled power outages announced by IESCO for maintenance work in Rawalpindi, Attock, and Chakwal.
Saudi, Turkish, Pakistani leaders to meet in Jeddah
Leaders from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey are set to hold a summit on Friday in Jeddah without an agenda disclosed.
FGEHA distributes land allotments to affected residents
The Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) has retrieved 132 kanals of land in Sector G-15/3 and distributed allotment letters to 38…
SBP mandates daily reporting of Premium Prize Bonds sales
State Bank of Pakistan requires banks to report Premium Prize Bond sales daily for transparency and efficiency.
Pakistan joins Islamic nations in condemning Israeli actions in Gaza
Foreign ministers of eight Islamic nations, including Pakistan, condemn Israeli violations in Gaza Strip, calling for protection of civilians and immediate
Citizen Portal Satisfaction Rate Lags Despite High Resolution Rate
Despite a 98.7% resolution rate, only 30% of users are satisfied with the Pakistan Citizen Portal's complaint handling.
SECP registers 5,438 new companies in July
Pakistani regulator SECP reports a record number of company registrations in July, with Punjab leading the way.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah discusses mining conference outcomes
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with media representatives after attending a conference organised by Sindh Engro Mining Company.
Renowned Musicians and Artists Celebrate Launch of National Cultural Narrative
Renowned musicians and an artist performed at the launching ceremony of ‘Naqoosh-i-Watan’ at PNCA.
England recall Dan Lawrence for Pakistan Tests
Dan Lawrence is recalled to England's Test team after a two-year absence, filling in for Jacob Bethell as they prepare for upcoming…
Over 1,900 Child Abuse Cases Reported in First Half of Year
Sahil NGO reports 1,914 child abuse cases from January to June 2026, with Punjab accounting for the majority.
Karachi Set to Enhance Public Transport with Revised Bus Route Policy
Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi directs authorities to prioritize underserved areas in Karachi’s bus route policy.
Government allocates Rs163 billion for CPEC road projects in Balochistan
Government allocates significant funds for under-construction CPEC road projects in Balochistan’s western zone.
Federal Secretary Praises Top Matric Exam Performers
Education is crucial for Pakistan's future as top-performing students are hailed by the Federal Secretary.
Mushaal Mullick Reaffirms Mediation Offer for AJK Crisis
Prominent Kashmir advocate Mushaal Mullick reaffirms her support and offers mediation in ongoing Azad Jammu and Kashmir crisis.
SBP Reports Increase in Foreign Exchange Reserves
State Bank of Pakistan reports a $13 million increase in foreign exchange reserves to $17.04 billion.