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The United States has granted limited relief by partially lifting its freeze on USAID humanitarian funding to Pakistan. While most foreign aid programs remain paused, a few high-priority initiatives have…
The Punjab government is moving forward with plans to build a state-of-the-art model cattle market near Lahore, part of a broader initiative to modernize livestock trading infrastructure across the province.…
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved a major step to address teacher shortages in schools by allowing the transfer of surplus teachers to institutions that need staff. This…
The Punjab government has released Rs. 10.2 billion to WASA Lahore to support ongoing infrastructure upgrades under the Lahore Development Project. According to officials, the funding—approved by the Finance Department—is…
On July 14, 2025, Bitcoin made history by surpassing the $121,000 mark, reaching an all-time high of around $121,216 in early trading sessions—an unprecedented milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency.…
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a nationwide alert, predicting extremely heavy monsoon rainfall in various parts of the country throughout the current week. According to the forecast, multiple…
Punjab education authorities have launched investigations into serious marking mistakes observed in the 2024 Matric (SSC) and Intermediate (HSSC) examinations. The move follows growing complaints and rechecking requests from students…
The Power Division will submit a revised plan to the federal cabinet within two weeks, proposing to extend the solar net metering payback period from 1.5 years to 2–3 years.…
An Islamabad court has temporarily halted an earlier decision that instructed YouTube to block certain Pakistani channels. These channels were mainly run by well-known journalists and media personalities. The court’s…
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has taken a major step toward improving its disaster response by introducing drones and modern rescue equipment to better handle flood emergencies across the province.…