Staff Report

Punjab to set up green sticker booths at Lahore-Islamabad Motorway
- By Staff Report
- June 11, 2025
LAHORE – The Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to set up booths on the Lahore-Islamabad Motorway for vehicle emission tests and issuance of…

Pakistan records remittances inflow of $3.7 billion in May 2025
- By Staff Report
- June 11, 2025
KARACHI – Pakistan recorded workers’ remittances inflow of $3.7 billion in May 2025. According to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on…

Broader economic relief missing in Budget 2025-26: LCCI
- By Staff Report
- June 10, 2025
LAHORE – The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has believed that broader relief measures were needed to boost investment, industrial growth, small and medium…

Lahore sizzles at 46°C as severe heatwaves persist in Punjab
- By Staff Report
- June 10, 2025
LAHORE – Bhakkar sizzled at 50°C as severe heatwaves prevailed across Punjab on Tuesday. Lahore experiences the hottest day of this season with mercury rising…

Budget 2025-26: Allocations proposed for Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway
- By Staff Report
- June 10, 2025
ISLAMABAD – A hefty allocation of Rs1,000 billion has been proposed for carrying out projects under Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) in federal budget for…

Pakistan to impose 5% levy on Netflix, other digital vendors in Budget 2025-26
- By Staff Report
- June 10, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is set to bring foreign and local digital vendors into the tax net under the “Digital Presence” Proceeds Levy Act 2025 in…

Petrol prices to rise as carbon levy proposed in Budget 2025-26
- By Staff Report
- June 10, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Imposition of a carbon levy on petroleum products has been proposed in the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. Carbon levy of…

Islamabad, Pakistan weather: Severe heatwaves to persist till Thursday
- By Staff Report
- June 10, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Severe heatwaves will likely persist in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and most parts of Pakistan on Wednesday and Thursday. Experts have advised people to stay…

Lahore experiences hottest day as heatwaves prevail in Punjab
- By Staff Report
- June 9, 2025
LAHORE – Dera Ghazi Khan sizzled at 49°C as heatwaves continued to prevail across Punjab. The temperature reached 45°C in Lahore, making Monday the hottest…

Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa weather: Heatwaves to prevail till June 12
- By Staff Report
- June 9, 2025
PESHAWAR – Heatwaves will continue to prevail in Peshawar and most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday and the next three days with up to…