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Lahore High Court Receives Petition Challenging Petrol and Diesel Price Hike
A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court challenging the recent increase in petroleum prices, seeking suspension of the government’s notification that raised fuel rates. The move comes amid growing public concern over rising fuel costs and their impact on daily life. The petition was submitted by Azhar Siddique of the Judicial Activism […]
Lahore’s Historic Railway Station Undergoes Major Upgrades
Pakistan Railways has announced a significant modernization project at Lahore’s historic railway station, aiming to enhance convenience and travel experience for thousands of daily passengers. The project, supported by the Punjab Government, seeks to address longstanding congestion and accessibility challenges at the station. Key Features of the Upgrade The modernization initiative includes several enhancements designed […]
Five European Countries to Offer Job Opportunities for Pakistanis
In a major development for legal migration, five Northern and Eastern European countries have agreed in principle to provide job opportunities for Pakistani citizens, promoting labor mobility and formal employment pathways. The announcement came during a six-country conference of interior ministers on illegal immigration held in Warsaw. Pakistan’s delegation was led by Mohsin Naqvi, and […]
FBR Sets New Customs Values on Imported Branded Mineral and Sparkling Water
The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values for the import of eight categories of branded mineral and sparkling water. Officials confirmed that the updated rates are now applicable under a fresh valuation ruling. The revision has been issued through Valuation Ruling No. 2049 of 2026. Authorities stated that the move aims […]
Punjab University Announces Eid ul Fitr 2026 and Spring Recess Schedule
University of the Punjab has officially released its holiday schedule for Eid ul Fitr 2026 along with the spring recess plan, providing clarity for students, faculty members, and administrative staff across its campuses. According to a formal notification issued by the Registrar’s Office, the university will remain completely closed from Friday, March 20 to Monday, […]
Punjab Warns Citizens Against Donating to Proscribed Organizations
The Punjab Home Department has issued a public advisory cautioning citizens against donating to proscribed organizations and unregistered charitable institutions. In a statement released in Lahore on February 20, the department emphasized that under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997, providing financial assistance or any form of support to banned outfits constitutes a criminal offense. Authorities urged […]
Islamabad United’s Imad Wasim Faces Allegations from Ex-Wife Ahead of PSL 11
Imad Wasim, former Pakistan all-rounder and a key signing for Islamabad United, is facing serious allegations from his ex-wife, Sannia Ashfaq, just ahead of the upcoming Pakistan Super League Season 11. In a series of posts shared on social media, Ashfaq alleged that in December 2023, while she was pregnant with their third child, Imad […]
Electricity Prices in Pakistan Likely to Rise Under Monthly Fuel Cost Adjustment
Electricity consumers across Pakistan may soon face higher power bills as a request has been filed with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) seeking an increase in tariffs under the monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) mechanism. According to details, the petition proposes a hike of Rs. 1.78 per unit, which, if approved, will be […]
Millat Tractors Reports 20% Drop in Profit for First Half of FY26
Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) has announced its financial results for the first half of FY26, reporting a 20 percent year-on-year decline in profit after tax. The company posted a PAT of Rs. 2.92 billion compared to the same period last year, reflecting pressure on earnings amid challenging market conditions. For the second quarter of FY26 […]
Govt Announces Rs. 13,000 Cash Support for Each Deserving Family Under Ramazan Relief Package
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled a Rs. 38 billion Ramazan Relief Package aimed at providing direct financial assistance to deserving families across the country. The initiative covers beneficiaries in all four provinces, as well as Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at the launch ceremony of the PM Ramazan Package 2026, the prime […]