Category: Business

Monsoon Rains Push Tarbela Dam Water Level 82 Feet Above Dead Level as Reservoir Storage Grows

The ongoing monsoon season has significantly increased water levels at Tarbela Dam, with the country’s largest reservoir recording a steady rise as heavy rainfall continues across northern regions of Pakistan. According to the latest figures released by the dam administration on Tuesday, the water level has climbed to 1,484.20 feet, placing it 82 feet above […]

PM Shehbaz Directs Pakistani Embassies to Boost Overseas Job Opportunities for Youth

The federal government has stepped up efforts to expand overseas employment opportunities for Pakistan’s young workforce, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directing Pakistani embassies around the world to play a more active role in connecting skilled workers with international employers. During a high-level review meeting held in Islamabad on Monday, the Prime Minister instructed relevant […]

Illegal Ziplines Sealed at Popular Tourist Destinations in Swat

The Swat District Administration, in collaboration with the Swat Development Authority, has sealed several illegal ziplines operating at popular tourist destinations after authorities found they were functioning without the required No Objection Certificates (NoCs). The enforcement action was carried out during a joint inspection of multiple tourist attractions across the Swat Valley. Officials said the […]

Online taxi driver arrested in Lahore for using fake government number plate

A man operating as an online taxi driver has been arrested in Lahore after police allegedly found him using a fake government number plate on his private vehicle. The action was carried out by local police in the Gulberg area as part of ongoing efforts to curb the misuse of official registration plates. According to […]

SECP Introduces ESG Mutual Funds Framework to Boost Sustainable Investment in Pakistan

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken a significant step toward promoting responsible investing by introducing the country’s first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Mutual Funds Framework. The new initiative allows asset management companies to launch ESG-focused mutual funds, giving investors an opportunity to support businesses that prioritize sustainability and ethical corporate […]

Lahore Launches New Scooty Driving School for Women Under Women on Wheels Initiative

The Lahore Traffic Police has established a new scooty driving school exclusively for women at Liberty Market as part of the Punjab government’s Women on Wheels initiative. The program is designed to encourage safer mobility while helping women gain greater independence through professional driving skills. The newly opened training center aims to make transportation more […]

Rawalpindi Citizen Alleges Rs. 20 Million Property Fraud Through Fake CDA Documents

A major property fraud case has surfaced in Rawalpindi after a local investor claimed he was deceived into paying Rs. 20 million for a plot allegedly backed by forged Capital Development Authority (CDA) documents. Police have registered a case against two individuals following allegations that a fake real estate transaction caused substantial financial losses to […]

SBP Schedules First FY27 Monetary Policy Announcement for July 27, Expands Transparency Measures

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has unveiled its advance calendar for Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings for fiscal year 2026-27, with the first monetary policy decision scheduled to be announced on July 27, 2026. Alongside the meeting schedule, the central bank has introduced several initiatives designed to strengthen transparency, improve communication, and provide greater […]

Islamabad’s F-14 and F-15 Sectors Set for Green Transformation Under New Housing Development Plan

The Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) has launched an ambitious development initiative aimed at transforming Islamabad’s Sectors F-14 and F-15 into modern, eco-friendly residential communities. The project is part of a broader effort to promote sustainable urban development while enhancing the quality of life for future residents. The initiative is being implemented under the […]

Solar Panel Prices Drop in Lahore Following Fuel Price Reduction

Consumers looking to invest in renewable energy may find solar systems more affordable as solar panel prices have started to decline in Lahore following the recent reduction in petroleum prices. According to market sources, the prices of various solar panel categories have decreased by Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 9,000, providing some relief to households and […]

Back To Top