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Pakistani Man Wins AED 50,000 Lottery in UAE
A Pakistani expatriate living in Dubai has struck good fortune after winning AED 50,000 in the popular UAE Big Ticket lottery, ending nearly a decade of persistence and hope. The win has brought joy not only to the winner but also to his group members, with whom he shared the prize. Dubai-based expat Irshad Gull, […]
Balochistan Launches Subsidized Electric Scooter Scheme in Partnership With National Bank
Balochistan has become the latest province to introduce a subsidized electric scooter scheme, marking another step toward promoting affordable and environmentally friendly transportation. The initiative is a joint effort between the Government of Balochistan and the National Bank of Pakistan, aimed at making electric mobility accessible to students, working women, and the general public through […]
CJP, SCBA Agree on Measures to Improve Case Management in Supreme Court
A meeting between the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) and representatives of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has resulted in a consensus on several measures aimed at improving case management and procedural efficiency in the Supreme Court. According to an official statement, it was agreed that the Supreme Court will issue a monthly cause […]
Here’s How Much Pakistani Athletes Earned in Government Cash Prizes
The federal government has disbursed a total of Rs. 206.45 million in cash awards to Pakistani athletes for their outstanding performances during the 2024–25 fiscal year, according to official details presented in parliament. The figures highlight the scale of financial recognition provided to athletes who represented Pakistan at major international sporting events, reflecting the government’s […]
Punjab to Expand ‘Adopt-a-Park’ Scheme to Cities Across the Province
The Punjab government has decided to expand its “Adopt-a-Park” scheme to multiple cities across the province, following the program’s initial implementation in Lahore. The initiative is aimed at improving the condition of public parks while encouraging private sector and community participation in urban green space management. The decision was announced by Punjab Horticulture Authority (PHA) […]
Pakistan Is a Close Partner of Russia, Says President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has described Pakistan as a close partner of Russia, reaffirming the growing strength of bilateral relations between the two countries. The statement was made during a formal credentials presentation ceremony held at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the […]
Strict Guidelines Issued to Enforce Kite Flying Ban Across Rawalpindi
Authorities in Rawalpindi have stepped up efforts to strictly enforce the long-standing ban on kite flying, issuing detailed operational guidelines to curb the illegal activity ahead of seasonal spikes. A senior police official has approved a comprehensive 37-point directive aimed at ensuring zero tolerance against violators across the district. According to the instructions, police officers […]
Pakistan Plans Complete Redesign of Currency Notes; Old Notes to Remain Valid
Pakistan is preparing for a major update to its national currency system as the federal government has decided to redesign all currency notes ranging from Rs. 10 to Rs. 5,000. The move is aimed at modernizing banknotes, enhancing security features, and aligning Pakistan’s currency with international standards, according to sources familiar with the development. Alongside […]
PIA’s New Owner Plans Major Overhaul, Eyes Investment in PNSC
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set for a significant revival under its new management led by renowned businessman Arif Habib, who announced plans to revamp the national carrier while exploring investment opportunities in the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC). The consortium aims to improve service quality, expand the fleet, resume profitable routes, and strengthen operational […]
PM Shehbaz Directs Easier Credit Access for SMEs and Small Farmers
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for easier access to credit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small farmers, emphasizing the government’s commitment to private sector-led growth and economic inclusion. During a high-level meeting, the premier outlined measures to simplify loan procedures and expand financial support to foster entrepreneurship and agricultural productivity. The meeting […]