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The Government of Pakistan has announced the revised prices of petroleum products, effective from March 29, 2025. According to a notification issued by the Finance Division, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs. 1 per liter, while the price of high-speed diesel remains unchanged. Revised fuel prices: Petrol...

The petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are expected to go down starting April 1, and it’s all thanks to a drop in oil prices in the international market. The global oil prices have taken a dip recently, and the government might just pass on this relief to us, the...

The Government of Pakistan has officially announced public holidays from March 31 (Monday) to April 2 (Wednesday), 2025, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. According to a press release issued by the Cabinet Division, the decision follows a previous circular regarding public and optional holidays for the year 2025. The announcement...

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched electric buses in Islamabad, providing a convenient and eco-friendly public transport option. Below are the operational routes for daily commuters and tourists. Feeder Routes (6AM-10PM) FR01: Sohan to NUST Metro Station FR3A: PIMS to Faisal Masjid FR04: PIMS to Aiwan-e-Saddar FR4A: Bari Imam to...

ISLAMABAD: The iconic March 23 parade won’t be happening. Instead, a special Pakistan Day ceremony will be held at Aiwan-e-Sadr to mark the occasion. Sources say the decision was made to keep things simple due to the holy month of Ramazan. President Asif Ali Zardari will be the chief guest,...

The missing wheel of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Airbus A320, registered as AP-BLS, has been located at Karachi Airport, officials confirmed today. The discovery comes three days after the aircraft, operating as Flight PK-306, made a safe but unusual landing at Lahore Airport without one of its rear wheels...

ISLAMABAD: The cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has lowered the buyback tariff of solar rooftop consumers from Rs 27 per unit to Rs 10 per unit. This development came as the ECC convened under the leadership of Finance Minister Mohummad Aurang Zeb with the intention of approving a number of...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday praised Pakistan Army and security forces for successfully carrying out and safely rescuing the hostages from the Jaffar Express operation. Prime minister, in a statement released by the Prime Minister's Office lauded professionalism and valor of the security forces observing that the operation...

ISLAMABAD: The security forces successfully complete' an operation against terrorists and release passengers of Jaffar Express who were held hostage. In a press release, President Secretariat Press Wing said that the president was deeply grieved and saddened on the martyrdom of 21 civilians and 4 FC Jawans. The president hailed the security forces...

ISLAMABAD: Countrywide protests and rallies are being conducted throughout Sindh against the federal government over its 'highly controversial and most-hated' decision of constructing six new canals from the Indus River, a plan which has been strongly condemned here by the Sindh populace as a threat to the very lifeline of the...

The Islamabad F9 Assault case had created a uproar on social media when a man named Jamal roughed up a few women and made off away with their valuables, however the man later got bail after making a compromise with the complainant. The women had settled with Jamal in that incident, and...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani Ministry of Interior has issued a formal directive requiring holders of Afghan Citizen Cards (ACCs) currently residing in Pakistan to depart the country by March 31, 2025. The ministry announced that deportation procedures will begin on April 1, 2025. This announcement marks the first official confirmation from...