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President Zardari signs bill clearing way for PIA privatisation

June 12, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (Conversion) (Repeal) Bill, 2026, completing what authorities described as the final legal step required for the privatisation of the national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). According to an official statement from the Presidency, the assent fulfils all necessary legal formalities and requirements for […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Arif Habib consortium, asif ali zardari, Aviation, economic reform, Latest, lead, Pakistan government, PIA privatisation

Govt warns consumers over QR code scam in electricity bills

May 22, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

The Ministry of Energy Power Division has issued an advisory warning electricity consumers about potential fraud linked to the newly introduced QR code verification system on electricity bills. Read More: Govt launches QR code system for electricity subsidy verification Officials said that cybercriminals are attempting to exploit the system by posing as government representatives and targeting users under the […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: cyber fraud, electricity bills, Latest, Pakistan government, power division, QR code scam, subsidy system

Government unveils new civil service conduct code after 62 years

May 16, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

The federal government has introduced a new code of conduct for civil servants, replacing a decades-old framework with stricter rules focused on transparency, financial accountability and digital governance. The newly introduced Civil Servants (Conduct) Rules 2026 replace the 1964 regulations that had governed public officials for more than six decades. While the updated framework retains […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: asset declarations, bureaucracy, civil service rules, FBR, governance reforms, Latest, lead3, Pakistan government

Shehbaz urges efforts to turn Pakistan into economic power

May 14, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Prime Minister Seeks Two-Week Extension, Urges Hormuz Reopening

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for coordinated and sustained efforts to transform Pakistan into a strong economic power, stressing that national development requires unity, reform and long-term planning across key sectors of the economy. Read More: Shehbaz Sharif pushes renewable energy drive amid power reforms Addressing ceremonies held in connection with “Marka-e-Haq,” the prime minister praised Pakistan’s armed forces […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: housing reforms, Latest, Marka-e-Haq, nuclear programme, Pakistan economy, Pakistan government, Shehbaz Sharif

Federal government plans compensation for One Constitution Avenue buyers

May 4, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

The federal government has decided in principle to compensate apartment owners of One Constitution Avenue in Islamabad by returning the original prices paid for their units, following a long-standing legal and financial dispute over the high-profile housing project. A formal announcement will be made after approval from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Read More: One Constitution […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: CDA, compensation, Islamabad, Latest, One Constitution Avenue, Pakistan government, Property Dispute

President, Prime Minister reaffirm support for workers on Labour Day

May 1, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated their commitment to protecting labour rights, ensuring fair wages and improving working conditions across Pakistan as the country marked International Labour Day. Read More: President, PM reaffirm commitment to protecting workers’ rights, safety In separate messages issued on May 1, both leaders paid […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: asif ali zardari, fair wages, Labour Day, Latest, lead, Pakistan government, Shehbaz Sharif, worker's rights

How to get petrol in low price? Follow the process:

April 3, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

The government has introduced a new mechanism to provide subsidised petrol through a mobile application, offering relief to citizens amid soaring fuel prices. The initiative, titled the “Motorcycle Petrol Subsidy Relief Package 2026,” aims to support low-income individuals by reducing their monthly fuel expenses. Read More: Pakistan plans fuel quota via mobile app  According to official details, eligible […]

Filed Under: Business, Pakistan Tagged With: fuel prices, inflation relief, Latest, Lead2, mobile app, motorcycle subsidy, Pakistan government, petrol subsidy

March 20-21 declared public holidays for Eid ul Fitr

March 16, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

ISLAMABAD — The federal government has declared Friday, March 20, and Saturday, March 21, as public holidays across Pakistan on the occasion of Eid ul Fitr, according to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division on Sunday. The announcement applies to offices observing both five- and six-day working weeks. Read More: Govt announces schedule for public […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: cabinet division, Eid Ul Fitr 2026, Latest, Lead2, Pakistan government, Pakistan Railways, Public Holidays, SUPARCO

PM Shehbaz announces austerity measures amid global fuel crisis

March 10, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced a series of austerity and cost-saving measures, warning that Pakistan is facing economic pressure due to the global fuel crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In a televised address from Islamabad, the premier said the escalation of hostilities involving the United States, Israel and […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: austerity measures, Fuel crisis, Latest, Lead2, oil prices, Pakistan economy, Pakistan government, Shehbaz Sharif

Government denies any deal with Imran Khan

February 19, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Thursday strongly refuted media reports suggesting a “deal” between the government and jailed Imran Khan, asserting that such claims were “entirely false and misleading.” Read More: PTI says Imran won’t seek release through deal  Speaking on X, Tarar said, “There is neither any deal nor any leniency for Imran.” He added that […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: Attaullah Tarar, Imran Khan, Latest, lead, Pakistan government, Political Talks, PTI, Rana sanaullah

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