Latest Updates from Pakistan
JUST PAKISTAN JOURNAL
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has appointed 11 officers to oversee preparations and monitor the upcoming local government elections in Islamabad, scheduled to take place…
The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and the federal government have made progress in negotiations over petroleum price relief, with both sides agreeing on the broad outlines of…
IN THE BRIEF
Pakistan has made progress in extending the repayment period of its public debt, giving the government more time to meet its financial obligations. The average…
Pakistan’s salaried class contributed nearly 360 percent more tax than the real estate sector during the first four months of the current fiscal year, highlighting…
Passengers travelling between districts and provinces in Pakistan are set to benefit from lower transportation costs after the All Pakistan Public Transport Owners Association announced…
Karachi is set to become home to Pakistan’s first Marble City as the Sindh government moves forward with a major industrial development project aimed at…
Pakistan has announced a major change in its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) allocation policy, ending a decades-old distribution arrangement and introducing a competitive bidding system…
Air Link Communication Limited has entered Pakistan’s growing electric vehicle market with the launch of its new electric bike brand, AirV. The company has introduced…
Karachi is preparing for another major infrastructure development as the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) gets ready to start rehabilitation work on approximately 140 additional roads…
FROM THE TRAVEL ARCHIVE
Passengers travelling between districts and provinces in Pakistan are set to benefit from lower transportation costs after the All Pakistan Public Transport Owners Association announced…
More than half of Pakistan’s population would consider moving abroad in search of better opportunities, according to the WIN Worldviews Survey 2026. The findings indicate…
Japan has supported infrastructure development in Pakistan with the inauguration of a flood-resilient link road in Village Numbal, Tehsil Murree, Punjab. The project aims to…
FROM THE DIGITAL ARCHIVE
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGIP) has announced the fee structure for electronic passports (e-passports) in Pakistan. The charges vary according to the…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a major step toward digitizing Pakistan’s tax administration by establishing a National Faceless Centre (NFC) in Islamabad.…
Internet services across Pakistan are expected to see noticeable improvement by October, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Hafizur Rehman told a Senate committee amid growing…