PIA Air Hostess Caught Smuggling Expensive Electronics From Toronto
Customs authorities at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport have recovered a number of high-value mobile phones and smartwatches from a PIA air hostess arriving from…
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Govt Approves 10 Bidders for FESCO Sale
For context, the Privatization Commission (PC) Board has prequalified 10 parties to participate in the next stage of the Faisalabad Electric Supply Firm (FESCO)…
CDA Tightens Rules On Housing Scheme Advertisements And Layout Plans
Notably, the Capital Development Authority has directed private housing schemes and projects in Islamabad Capital Territory to prominently display updated approved layout intends to…
ADB Approves $400 Million for Border Upgrades in 11 CAREC Countries Including…
For context, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $400 million in regional financing to modernize border crossing points throughout the Central Asia Regional…
Govt Consider Changes To DRAP Drug Pricing Formula
Notably, the administration is considering changes to the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan's drug pricing framework to strengthen oversight of medicine rate increases and…
IMF Warns Against Gas Price Reduction in Pakistan
Meanwhile, the International Monetary Fund is seeking to limit the federal government's ability to reduce gas rates in Pakistan, warning that downward tariff revisions…
SECP Introduces One-Day Account Opening for Stock Market Investors
Meanwhile, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has introduced a new digital onboarding framework aimed at making stock market investment faster and easier.
CCP Holds Public Hearing On Misleading Real Estate Practices
Notably, the Competition Commission of Pakistan held an open hearing to examine competition problems in the real estate sector, with consumers, investors, developers and…
Govt To Introduce New Telecom Bill After Withdrawing Controversial Draft
Notably, the administration has withdrawn the Pakistan Telecommunication (Reorganization) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, during a session of the Senate.
Pakistan’s Refineries Set to Sign $6 Billion Modernization Agreements
Pakistan's five oil refineries are set to sign modernization agreements that could unlock more than $6 billion in investment and enable domestic production of…