The Federal Government has announced an ambitious laptop scheme in Karachi to distribute free laptops to students, a move aimed at boosting digital access and educational opportunities. The program will officially launch in December 2025, during a ceremony at the Mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam, where Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to personally hand out the…
Pakistan is gearing up to launch 5G services in seven major cities, marking a major milestone in its journey toward digital transformation. The announcement was made by Federal IT and Telecom Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja, who emphasized the importance of strengthening connectivity for economic growth and innovation. The Cities and Expected Timeline While the government…
The long-anticipated $1 billion PTCL Ufone Telenor Merger has been put on hold due to a series of regulatory lapses by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL). The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has raised serious concerns regarding PTCL’s compliance record, market dominance, and lack of transparency. Missing $1 Billion Investment Plan A key factor behind…
Airblue has introduced exclusive discounts on Airblue Pakistan UAE fares, aiming to make international travel more affordable for both leisure and business travelers. The offer is valid for bookings made from September 15 to November 15, 2025, and applies only to reservations completed via Airblue’s official website or mobile app. Discount Details for Pakistan–UAE Routes…
Murree, one of Pakistan’s most beloved hill stations, has taken a major step toward sustainable tourism with the launch of an electric cart service at Kashmir Point. Introduced by the Punjab Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) under the directives of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, this “City Tour” service provides visitors with an eco-friendly and convenient way…
The Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) across Punjab officially announced the 12th Class (HSSC-II) Results 2025 on 18 September 2025 at 10:00 AM. This much-awaited announcement brought relief and excitement to thousands of students who had been eagerly waiting to know their performance. The results were released simultaneously by all nine Punjab boards…
Gold prices in Pakistan have surged to unprecedented levels, with the price of one tola hitting Rs. 391,000, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). This marks an increase of Rs. 4,700 in a single day, pushing the precious metal closer to the symbolic Rs. 400,000 per tola mark. Similarly, the rate…
Pycroft was not allowed to enter the country after a major controversy erupted during the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. The move came after allegations that Pycroft advised Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha not to shake hands with Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav following their high-stakes encounter. This incident has sparked outrage within Pakistan’s cricketing circles, with…
The Pakistan Govt Turkey Trip is a remarkable initiative to reward the academic excellence of Matric toppers from all Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) by arranging an official visit to Türkiye. The program, announced through the Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) under the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, is aimed at…
In a surprising move, Toyota Society Motors has announced a major discount across all variants of the Toyota Corolla Cross, slashing prices by up to Rs. 614,000. This comes shortly after the automaker had quietly raised prices, signaling a shift in strategy to attract more buyers in Pakistan’s highly competitive SUV segment. Updated Prices of…
