Author: Staff Desk (Staff Desk)

Complete QR Verification or Risk Losing Electricity Subsidy
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FESCO Warns Nearly 2.24 Million Protected Consumers to Complete QR Verification or Risk Losing Electricity Subsidy

The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company has issued a fresh warning to protected electricity consumers using up to 200 units a month, urging them to complete mandatory QR code verification without delay or risk losing their government subsidy. The utility said the registration and verification drive has been intensified on the instructions of the Ministry of...

Petrol
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Government Keeps Petrol, Diesel Prices Unchanged for Two Days as Platts Rates Skip Weekend Publication

The federal government kept petrol and high-speed diesel prices unchanged for July 26 and 27, citing the non-publication of Platts prices over the weekend, a key international benchmark used to calculate local fuel rates. The decision means the price increase announced a day earlier remains in effect through the weekend without further revision. Petrol and...

PMDC Issues
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PMDC Issues Fresh Instructions for MDCAT 2026 Registration

Pakistan has strong laws on paper protecting women, from workplace harassment legislation to honour killing reforms. Yet enforcement gaps, low female workforce participation, and rural education drop-offs mean progress rarely reaches daily life. Areeba Ahmed examines why.

Fed Government
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Jail Administration and PTI Clash Over Conditions of Imran Khan’s Confinement at Adiala

A long-running dispute over the treatment of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan inside Adiala Jail has resurfaced, with prison authorities pushing back publicly against claims from the party that the former prime minister is being held in isolation and denied adequate access to family and legal counsel. Jail officials say Khan, who has been in...

Tehzab Sharif
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PM Shehbaz Credits Field Marshal Munir as Pakistan Hosts US-Iran Peace Deal Signing in Geneva

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement that Pakistan would host the signing ceremony of a US-Iran peace agreement in Geneva marked one of the more striking diplomatic moments of his tenure, and it continues to shape the government’s political narrative weeks later. Addressing the National Assembly shortly after news broke of the agreement, Sharif described the...

Sindh Police
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AJK Election Campaign Enters Final Stretch as PML-N and PPP Leaders Crisscross the Region

With polling only days away, Azad Jammu and Kashmir has become the centre of Pakistan’s political attention as the country’s top party leaders converge on the region ahead of the July 27 Legislative Assembly elections. The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir revised its original single-day schedule into a three-phase rollout, with Mirpur Division...