Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that restoring economic stability was a challenging and demanding task, but the government successfully pulled the country back from the brink through determined and far-reaching economic reforms. Addressing the launching ceremony of Economic Governance Reforms, the prime minister recalled the situation when his government assumed office in 2024. He […]
Banks to Remain Closed for Public Transactions on January 1
Banks across Pakistan will remain closed for public transactions on Thursday, January 1, 2026, following a notification issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). According to the central bank’s official announcement, January 1 has been declared a bank holiday, during which all scheduled banks, development finance institutions (DFIs), and microfinance banks will suspend public […]
Pakistan on Path to Economic Stability and Growth Through Strategic Investments
Pakistan is making steady progress toward economic stability and a prosperous future, driven by strategic policies under the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), according to 24NewsHD TV. The country’s focus on attracting private and foreign investment is helping stabilize the economy while accelerating growth across multiple sectors. Recent high-profile investments highlight the momentum. Engro and […]
PML-N Delegation Meets PPP Leadership at Benazir Bhutto’s Death Anniversary, Discusses National Issues
A high-level Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) delegation met with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leaders at Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on the occasion of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto’s death anniversary, reaffirming coalition ties and discussing key national and political matters. The visit also included prayers for the late former prime minister, highlighting the enduring respect for her […]
FIA Arrests 257 Suspects for Illegal Sea Travel to Iran
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has apprehended 257 individuals attempting to travel illegally to Iran by sea during December 2025, authorities reported on Friday. The arrests were carried out by the FIA Composite Circle in Gwadar as part of an ongoing crackdown on human trafficking and unlawful border crossings. According to FIA officials, the detained […]
PM Sharif Reaffirms Minority Rights and National Unity During Christmas Celebrations
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended a Christmas ceremony at the Prime Minister’s House, paying tribute to Hazrat Isa (AS) and highlighting the valuable contributions of Pakistan’s Christian community. Addressing the gathering, he reaffirmed the government’s commitment to equality, justice, and protection of minority rights, emphasizing that any atrocity against minorities will be met with the […]
Centre Set to Exit Wheat Procurement Under IMF Pressure
Pakistan’s federal government has decided to withdraw from the wheat procurement process, marking a major shift in the country’s agricultural and food security policy. The move comes under pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of broader economic reforms aimed at reducing fiscal burdens and market distortions. According to official sources, both the […]
Mohsin Naqvi Inspects Shaheen Chowk Underpass Project as Islamabad Nears Major Traffic Relief
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday visited the Shaheen Chowk Underpass project in Islamabad to personally review the pace and quality of construction, underscoring the government’s focus on easing traffic congestion in the federal capital. During his visit, Mohsin Naqvi conducted a detailed on-site inspection and received a comprehensive briefing from the Chairman of the […]
Houston to Daska Dusk: When Philanthropy Bleeds in Pakistan
With only 23 dollars in his pocket, a determined Pakistani left his homeland for the United States, carrying little more than hope and resilience. Through years of discipline, sacrifice, and persistence, he rose to become a successful businessman and one of the most respected overseas Pakistanis of his generation. In 2023, he captured national attention […]
PM Shehbaz Orders Use of Modern Technology to Improve Pakistan’s Immigration System
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to fully utilize modern technology to strengthen Pakistan’s immigration system, stressing the need for efficiency, transparency, and fairness. The instructions were issued during a high-level review meeting focused on combating human trafficking and addressing challenges linked to illegal travel abroad. While chairing the meeting, the prime minister appreciated […]