Business
The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), also known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), has announced the availability of the last remaining retail and commercial units at CBD Walk in CBD Punjab Quaid District, a flagship lakefront development that has already been unveiled and successfully balloted. Following
Technology
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National
The government has lifted a three-year ban on new domestic gas connections, introducing a fresh policy framework to help households access affordable energy. Consumers can now apply online for the new RLNG connections through Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC). According to the
National
Punjab Police has announced recruitment for nearly 300 Sub-Inspector (SI) positions across multiple regions of the province. The hiring drive aims to strengthen law enforcement and address challenges such as illegal encroachments. The vacancies are distributed on open merit, minority, and female quotas. Lahore has been allocated 29 seats,
Business
Pakistan has ruled out the possibility of a mini-budget, even as it prepares for crucial talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed his economic team to negotiate maximum relief in light of the devastating flood losses. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid
Sports
The stage is set for the Super 4 of the Asia Cup 2025, with India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh progressing to the second phase of tournament after 11 group matches. According to the schedule released, the Super 4 round will follow a round-robin format, where each team will
National
Parliament has sounded the alarm over shocking revelations of Pakistani citizens being trafficked, tortured, and allegedly sold for their organs in Cambodia. During a meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Rights, lawmakers expressed outrage at the Ministry of Interior after learning that nearly 18,
Business
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its upward march on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index adding more than 400 points in early trading. At 9:35am, the index stood at 158,387.68 points, reflecting a gain of 434.22 points or 0.27%. Strong buying interest in
Opinion
A quiet revolution took root in a small conference room in Islamabad as the city baked under the hot July 2024 sun, with Pakistan grappling with post-budget economic stress. Former PML-N prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, now a reformist, was joined by Miftah Ismail and a group of
Business
MG Pakistan has announced a major price cut on its two electric vehicles, offering buyers savings of more than Rs1.3 million on each model. According to the company, the discounted models include the MG4 Excite and the MG ZS EV Short Range, both now available at significantly reduced prices.
National
The Sindh government has withdrawn its contributory pension scheme and restored the old pension system for newly recruited provincial employees. In September 2024, the provincial cabinet had approved the Sindh Defined Contributory Pension Scheme (SDCPS), requiring employees to contribute 10% of their basic salary monthly while the government deposited 12%
Technology
Telenor Pakistan has been recognised with Diamond Award at the prestigious SHRM Star HR Excellence Awards – Middle East and North Africa for its outstanding achievements in the category of Corporate Social Responsibility The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR association based in the United States,