Chairman of the Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD), Hasan Bakshi, expressed gratitude to the government for removing the FED, calling it a positive step for the country’s construction industry. He urged further relief, calling for reductions in taxes under Sections 236C and 236K of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, and proposed easing […]
Maximum temperature could remain between 35 to 38 Celsius with scorching sunlight. Strong winds from western southwestern direction could blow with 3a 0 kilometers per hour wind speed in the daytime. Heatwave conditions are affecting different parts of the country as temperatures soared in Hyderabad, Nawabshah, Larkana and Dadu in Sindh with the sunrise. Various […]
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued a decision approving the federal government’s request, reducing the basic tariff of electric vehicle charging stations by Rs 21.98 per unit. After the decision, the tariff has been reduced from Rs 45.55 to Rs 23.57 per unit. Meanwhile a request to remove capped margin of Rs […]
As per a notification issued here, the price of petrol has remained unchanged at Rs254.63 per litre, effective April 16, 2025. The price of high-speed diesel also remained unchanged at Rs258.64 per litre. ‘Govt to use oil price savings for N-25 upgrade, Balochistan uplift’ The announcement follows a statement from Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif, […]
According to the Uzbekistan embassy spokesperson, flights will operate once a week, every Saturday, in the initial phase. However, talks are currently underway with Pakistan’s civil aviation authorities to finalize the necessary organizational arrangements. Earlier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced direct flights from Lahore to Baku, Azerbaijan. As per the details, PIA will operate two […]
According to a police official, departmental inquiries were conducted under the supervision of a Superintendent of Police (SP), which found the personnel guilty of misconduct and failure to perform their duties effectively. The dismissed officers include Sub-Inspector Qasim Zia, Sub-Inspector Talat Mehmood, Assistant Sub-Inspector Zaheer Ahmed, Head Constables Almas Haider, Muhammad Ishaq, Waqas Idrees, Naveed […]
The revised timings will apply to schools near the Gaddafi Stadium and surrounding areas, including Gulberg, Model Town, Ferozepur Road, Shadman, Canal Road, Upper Mall, and Zahoor Elahi Road. According to the notification, the affected schools will operate from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm. The new timings will be in effect from April 24 to […]
The spokesperson of Gilgit Baltistan government Faizullah Firaaq said in a statement that the Punjab government’s knowledge-friendly policy is commendable and that the Gilgit-Baltistan government is grateful for this goodwill gesture. He said that students studying in the professional educational institutions of Punjab would be eligible for the scholarship scheme. Students can contact on WhatsApp, […]
Starting today, cardholders from major Pakistani banks can add their cards to Google Wallet. Beyond payment cards, Google Wallet will also support digital boarding passes. “Pakistan’s digital payments landscape is evolving rapidly, and with more people embracing digital transactions, Google Wallet provides a secure, seamless, and efficient way to make payments, shop, and travel,” said […]
Karachi’s temperature was recorded at 39.1°C on Monday. As per details, Karachi’s temperature is expected to remain hot today, with temperatures ranging between 36°C and 39°C. Humidity levels currently stand at 40%, while light winds are blowing from the northeast in Karachi. The MET office predicted that temperatures will drop slightly to 33°C-35°C starting tomorrow. […]
