The Sindh government has introduced a new policy banning the use of plastic water bottles in all government offices across… Read More
Punjab is Giving Control of 4,450+ Schools to Private Sector
The Punjab government is poised to complete the second phase of its contentious initiative to privatize government schools. By next… Read More
Cabinet Committee Proposes Cutting 150,000 Vacant Govt Jobs
The Cabinet Committee on Institutional Reforms Friday recommended curtailing 150,000 vacant positions, banning contingency recruitment, and outsourcing non-core services like… Read More
LDA Seals 14 Illegal Properties in Lahore
The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) continued its crackdown on illegal constructions and unauthorized commercial properties in the city, sealing 14… Read More
Turkey Adds Another Country to Visa-Free Entry Program
Türkiye has announced plans to introduce visa-free entry for certain Iraqi nationals, a significant step for a country that has… Read More
Imad Memon Appointed IT Division’s Member International Coordination
The government has appointed Imad Memon, as Member (International Coordination), and gave extension to Syed Junaid Imam as Member (IT),… Read More
LDA Starts Issuing Online Building Plans
The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has launched an online system for the submission and approval of residential building plans. The… Read More
Egypt Announces Free Transit Visa for Tourists
The Egyptian government has introduced a series of new immigration policies aimed at boosting tourism and attracting more visitors. One… Read More
North Korea Reopens Borders for Foreigners After 5 Years
North Korea is set to reopen to foreign tourists in December 2024, following nearly five years of COVID-19-related border closures,… Read More
High Taxes Result in Failed Auction of Commercial Plots in Islamabad
A Senate panel was informed on Thursday that heavy taxation may have contributed to the failure of a recent auction… Read More
Speaker Ayaz Sadiq Ends Dozens of Grade 1 to 19 Posts in National Assembly
National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has initiated extensive administrative reforms in the National Assembly Secretariat, aiming to save Rs1… Read More
FBR Imposes 1.25% Turnover Tax on Subsidy Given At Utility Stores
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a 1.25 percent turnover tax on the subsidies given to Utility Stores… Read More
