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June 8, 2026

ADB Urges Stronger Industrial Growth in Pakistan to Tackle Inflation

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released a policy brief highlighting Pakistan’s vulnerability to prolonged inflation due to structural economic weaknesses. Read more: ADB Approves $10–12bn […]
June 4, 2026

PM Shehbaz Vows Budget Steps to Tax Informal Economy

PM Shehbaz Sharif says the upcoming budget will include measures to document the informal economy, while highlighting export-led growth, tax reforms, and private sector engagement.
June 4, 2026

Government Pressed to Cut Telecom Taxes for 5G

MoITT and operators push for tax cuts, duty relief and exemptions to unlock 5G investment, expand fibre and make smartphones affordable nationwide.
May 30, 2026

Government Plans Dedicated Wapda Force for Dam Security

Government plans a dedicated Wapda Security Force to protect critical water projects and Chinese workers across Pakistan.
May 29, 2026

Prince Rahim Aga Khan Assures KP Government of Investment

Prince Rahim Aga Khan V discusses investment opportunities, education, healthcare, and development cooperation with KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi during Chitral visit.
May 16, 2026

IMF Sets 11 New Conditions for Pakistan Under Loan Programme

New IMF conditions require fiscal discipline, governance reforms, tariff adjustments, and gradual foreign exchange liberalisation under Pakistan’s ongoing loan programme.
May 10, 2026

Meta Expands AI Teen Safety Measures in Pakistan

Meta launches AI-powered teen safety and age assurance measures in Pakistan across Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Meta has introduced new AI-powered age assurance and teen safety […]
May 8, 2026

Balochistan Accelerates Green Reforms & Smart Infrastructure Plans

Balochistan approves electric buses, solar power, and Safe Cities initiatives to advance sustainable development.
May 7, 2026

ECC Approves Housing Finance Reforms, EV Policy Phase

ECC approves revised housing finance framework and second phase of EV policy to expand financing and promote electric vehicles.
May 2, 2026

Judiciary Issues National AI Usage Guidelines

NJPMC issues national AI guidelines for courts, focusing on ethical use and human oversight.
April 26, 2026

PM Announces Electric Bikes for Government Employees

PM announces electric bikes for government employees as Pakistan pushes EV adoption and aims to reduce fuel imports.
April 20, 2026

LHC Upholds Policy Ending Free Electricity Units

The Lahore High Court has upheld the government’s decision to end free electricity units for power sector officers, declaring the move lawful and within policy authority. […]

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