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April 12, 2026

Punjab to Launch Cyber Crime Unit for Protection

Punjab plans a cyber crime unit to tackle online harassment, offering mobile response, virtual complaints, and stronger protections for women and children. The Punjab government has […]
April 10, 2026

LHC Rules CNIC Cannot Be Treated Property

LHC rules CNIC is not movable property. Civil courts cannot block or seize identity cards. Read more: How Extending Digital Services to New ID Card Holders […]
April 5, 2026

KP to Form Own Crisis Management Policy Amid Inflation

KP to formulate crisis management policy and announce relief measures to address inflation and economic pressures. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mohammad Sohail Afridi has announced that […]
March 8, 2026

ECC Approves Power Contract Revisions, Rs163bn Savings

ECC approves revised power contracts expected to save Rs163bn and clears Rs235bn in outstanding payments to power producers. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved revised […]
February 26, 2026

Senate Panel Approves Virtual Assets Bill 2025

A Senate panel has cleared the Virtual Assets Bill 2025, paving the way for formal oversight of digital assets in Pakistan. Read more: PVARA Launches Regulatory […]
February 22, 2026

FBR Expands POS Mandate Across Sectors

FBR orders POS installation in over 14 sectors, bringing hospitality, healthcare, clubs and education services under nationwide digital tax monitoring. Read more: SBP Launches Cyber Shield […]
February 15, 2026

IMF Flags Inflation Risk in Tariff Plan

IMF says Pakistan’s proposed power tariff overhaul must protect middle- and lower-income households as reforms under the $7bn EFF risk raising inflation. Read more: IMF to […]
January 25, 2026

Punjab Launches Rs36bn Climate-Smart Farm Subsidy

Punjab has launched a Rs.36.12 billion climate-smart mechanisation programme with ADP support. Farmers will receive a 30% subsidy on machinery to boost productivity and reduce costs. […]
January 6, 2026

Pakistan Approves New Electronics Manufacturing Policy

Pakistan has approved a national electronics manufacturing policy aimed at expanding local production and reducing reliance on imported electronic goods. Read more: China’s BYD to Assemble […]
January 4, 2026

SBP Unveils Rs.4.5 trillion Borrowing Plan 2026

The State Bank of Pakistan injected Rs.13 trillion through conventional and Shariah-compliant operations to manage liquidity. It has also announced a government securities auction to calendar […]
December 29, 2025

Pakistan Privatizes GEPCO While IESCO FESCO Get Concessions

Pakistan will now privatize only Gujranwala Electric Power Company outright, while Islamabad Electric Supply Company and Faisalabad Electric Supply Company will be offered as concessions under […]
December 28, 2025

FBR Grants Tax Exemption on Chinese Imports From Gilgit

The FBR has exempted Chinese goods imported via Sost Dry Port into Gilgit-Baltistan from sales tax, income tax, and federal excise duty, effective immediately, within approved […]

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