The government has approached the World Bank for restructuring the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP) worth $200 million to… Read More
21 Pakistanis Executed in Saudi Arabia in 2024
Over 100 individuals, including Pakistanis, have been executed in Saudi Arabia this year, according to reports. The executed individuals were… Read More
A Self-Sustaining Shift: Punjab’s Model Bazaars Under Naveed Rafaqat Ahmad
For years, Pakistan’s attempts to provide affordable essentials through state-run retail have faced challenges such as inefficiency, corruption, and reliance… Read More
IT Exports Up By 39% in October 2024
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$ 330 million, up by 39 percent YoY and by 13 percent MoM in… Read More
Cotton Arrivals Down 34% As of November 15
Cotton arrivals in Pakistan fell by 34 percent on a year-on-year basis as of November 15, according to the Pakistan… Read More
Punjab Reopens Schools After Improvement in Air Quality in Various Districts
The Punjab government has announced the reopening of educational institutions in the Rawalpindi Division starting tomorrow. According to Geo News,… Read More
4 Holidays Announced for Schools Due to IDEAS 2024
The provincial government has announced the closure of all private schools located on or near Sharea Faisal and Habib Ibrahim… Read More
Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan Down by 18% in October 2024
The net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country stood at $133 million in October 2024, down 18 percent compared… Read More
Female Cops Arrested for Stealing Millions During Raid
A task force established to crack down on the gutka mafia has become embroiled in controversy after three female police… Read More
PTA Completes Initial Trial to Block Illegal VPNs Starting December
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has successfully completed an initial trial to shut down unregistered Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and… Read More
Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate Jumps in October 2024
Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) increased to 100.8 in October 2024, according to data issued by the State Bank… Read More
Pakistan’s Current Account Posts $349 Million Surplus in October 2024
Pakistan’s current account posted a third consecutive monthly surplus of $349 million in October 2024 compared to a deficit of… Read More
