The United States has reduced the visa validity and increased the visa fees for Pakistan, according to the U.S Embassy… Read More
Universities Face a Financial Emergency Due to Budget Cuts
Vice Chancellors and Rectors of public sector universities say that they’re facing a financial emergency because of budget cuts in… Read More
Foreign Assistance to Pakistan Drops by 60%
The country provisionally received $2.705 billion of budget estimates of foreign assistance in the first seven months (July-January) of current… Read More
Ministry of Railways Has Demanded Over Rs. 39 Billion For Next Fiscal Year
The Ministry of Railways has demanded Rs. 39.232 billion for ongoing and new projects under the Public Sector Development Programme… Read More
Govt to Launch E-Visa Facility for Limited Countries
Minister of State and Chairman Board of Investment, Haroon Sharif, said that the government is planning to launch e-VISA facility… Read More
Ministry of Planning and Development Blames WAPDA for Delaying Diamer-Bhasha Dam
The Ministry of Planning, Development, and Reforms has blamed the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) for intentionally delaying Diamer… Read More
PTA Asks WhatsApp Users to Enable Two-Factor Authentication
With the increasing number of WhatsApp hijacking cases across the world, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued an advisory for… Read More
Pak Railways to Outsource Commercial Management of Newly Launched Trains
The government has decided to outsource the commercial management of the newly introduced trains to improve their financial viability. Sources… Read More
Govt Still Hasn’t Decided on Telcos’ License Renewals & Sale of Additional Spectrum
The government is facing a catch-22 situation with respect to license renewal of three mobile operators and auction of additional… Read More
Nokia and Saudi Telecom Collaborate to Deploy a 5G Network
Nokia and Saudi Telecom Company (STC) have signed a deal to deploy a 5G network with Nokia’s end-to-end 5G solutions… Read More
USF Spent Rs. 56 Billion on Telecom Development Yet Un-Served Areas Remain: Report
The Universal Service Fund (USF) has spent around Rs. 56.013 billion to date, but some of the un-served and under-served… Read More
FBR Reveals Improvement in Parliamentary Taxpayers
At least 9 parliamentarians paid less than Rs. 10,000 in taxes and 4 members of the National Assembly failed to… Read More
