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Punjab Orders Strict Compliance with Summer Vacation Schedule
Lahore Education Authority directs private schools to observe summer holidays until August 22, 2026.
HugoBank Receives Pilot Approval from State Bank of Pakistan
HugoBank has been granted permission to start pilot operations, marking a significant step towards delivering secure and intuitive financial services.
Pakistani MP Arrested on Suspected Child Rape Charges in UK
Rukhsar Ahmed, a former Pakistani minister and current MP, arrested on suspicion of raping vulnerable girls in Manchester during the 1990s.
Girl dies after alleged sexual assault in Karachi
Initial findings point to sexual assault leading to death of a toddler in Karachi.
Railway Minister Announces Restoration of Suspended Train Services
Minister for Railways announces the restoration of Babu Passenger and Sandal Express train services.
PTA Enforces International Safety Standards for Telecom Equipment
Pakistan's Telecommunication Authority mandates compliance with global safety standards for all telecom equipment, enhancing network security and consumer
FPSC Sets CSS 2026 Written Result for Early September
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced the written result of the CSS Competitive Examination 2026 will be declared in early…
Senator Sherry Rehman Calls for Expanded Battery Storage to Support National Grid
Senator Sherry Rehman calls for expanded battery storage and renewable energy access to support Pakistan's national grid.
Gold prices surge in Pakistan as international rates rise
Gold per tola price increases by Rs10,000 as international rates climb.
PM Shehbaz Urges Completion of Privatisation Reforms within One Month
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the completion of institutional reforms and restructuring of the Privatisation Commission (PC) within a month, e
Sindh government restores Saturday as holiday for schools
Sindh government reverses decision, restoring Saturday as a school holiday.
Young Pakistanis Embrace Modern Tools for Independence Day Celebrations
Volunteers use digital tools to prepare for Independence Day in Pakistani neighborhoods.
IRSA releases 395,300 cusecs water into Indus River
Indus River System Authority releases significant volume of water for river system management and security.
Pakistan Railways Resumes Babu Passenger and Sandal Express Services
Babu Passenger and Sandal Express trains resume operations after coronavirus pandemic suspension.
Pakistan’s Shafique Scores Century in Second Test Against West Indies
Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique scores an unbeaten 160, joining Hanif Mohammad as only the second Pakistani to achieve this feat against West Indies…
Rawalpindi’s Multi-Storey Parking Plaza Reopens After Court Battle
RDA reopens Rawalpindi’s only multi-storey parking plaza after 20 days due to unpaid dues.
HugoBank Approved to Launch with Rs. 1.5 Billion Capital
SECP grants HugoBank permission to launch with Rs. 1.5 billion capital, aiming to establish a digital retail bank.
Punjab Set to Upgrade 1,000 High Schools for Higher Secondary Education
Punjab School Education Department aims to upgrade 1,000 high schools for higher secondary education.
SECP Approves Rs1.5 Billion Capital Boost for HugoBank
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has approved a Rs1.5 billion capital boost for HugoBank, enabling it to launch as one…
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Discusses West Bank Situation with Jordan
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar discusses the West Bank situation with Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ayman Safadi, emphasizing support for Palestinian rig