Category Pakistan

passport issuance

Govt speeds up passport issuance with new equipment

In an effort to solve the passport printing problem, the authorities have announced the acquisition of significant new equipment. The plan includes the acquisition of 20 new laminators and printers, 5 modern RMP (Reprint Management Printers) and 2 electronic passport…

Faisalabad airport

Massive raid at Faisalabad airport

The Anti-Narcotics Forces (ANF) conducted several operations against drug trafficking and seized more than 157 kg of drugs in six operations, while six accused were also arrested. The spokesman said 194 grams of ice was recovered from a passenger who…

weekly inflation

Pakistan sees increase in weekly inflation rate

The Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) released its latest report revealing a 0.3% rise in inflation last week, pushing the annual rate to a staggering 17.96%. The report highlights a significant increase in the prices of 23 essential commodities, while…

Punjab Health Department

Doctors slapped with 66% fee hike for PG entry test

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the medical community, the Punjab Health Department has significantly increased the entrance test fee for postgraduate medical programmes. Aspiring doctors will now have to pay a hefty Rs 10,000 to appear for…

Sindh Governor

PML-N and PPP agree to replace Sindh Governor

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have reached an agreement to replace the current governor of Sindh, Kamran Tesori. According to sources, the PML-N plans to appoint a new governor from among its own ranks,…

Independence Day

CDA Chairman Reviews Independence Day Preparations at F-9 Park

Islamabad: Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad Muhammad Ali Randhawa visited F-9 Park on Saturday to review preparations for Independence Day celebrations. Member Environment CDA, Member Engineering CDA, Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, DIG Islamabad and other relevant officials were also present…