Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi has unveiled an ambitious modernization plan for Pakistan Railways, including a $10 billion regional connectivity project, station upgrades, digitalization, and new train services, with …
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Ahmed Naazer Minhaj has been named the new President and CEO of ASA Microfinance Bank (Pakistan) Ltd. He brings over 25 years of leadership experience, including his recent role at …
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Career
PMDC Hikes MDCAT Fee by 80% in Two Years, Raises Concerns Among Students
by Web Deskby Web DeskThe Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has increased the MDCAT registration fee from Rs5,000 in 2023 to Rs9,000 in 2025—a staggering 80% hike over two years—sparking concerns among aspiring …
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Cricket – Leagues, InternationalSports
Fakhar Zaman Likely to Return for Asia Cup 2025 After Minor Injury
by Web Deskby Web DeskPakistan opener Fakhar Zaman is expected to recover from a minor hamstring injury in time for the 2025 Asia Cup in the UAE. His availability could be crucial for Pakistan’s …
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that the 4% withholding tax on IT and IT-enabled services will remain unchanged for the fiscal year 2025–26, despite increased rates for …
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The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has declared 99 housing societies in Islamabad as illegal, initiating strict legal action against their sponsors and developers. Measures include adding names to the Exit …
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The Pakistan Space Activities Regulatory Board (PSARB) has finalized the initial draft of the nation’s first-ever Space Regulatory Framework, aiming to align with international best practices and regulate satellite services, …
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Exclusive
Govt May Raise Protected Electricity Limit to 300 Units for Relief
by Web Deskby Web DeskIn a bid to offer relief to low and middle-income electricity consumers, the government is considering increasing the protected consumption limit from 200 to 300 units. This move aims to …
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Cricket – Leagues, InternationalSports
Haider Ali Suspended by PCB Amid UK Criminal Probe
by Web Deskby Web DeskThe Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has provisionally suspended Haider Ali following a criminal investigation by UK police into an incident during the Pakistan Shaheens’ recent England tour. The board affirmed …
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Investment
Govt Redeems 99.5% Bearer Prize Bonds, May Offer Relief for Remaining 0.5%
by Web Deskby Web DeskMinister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kiyani announced that 99.5% of discontinued bearer prize bonds have been successfully redeemed. The government may offer relief to the remaining 0.5% if …