The Public Purview News Desk

Pakistan Food Prices Surge as Fuel, Electricity Costs Fall in June: PBS

ISLAMABAD, July 8: Pakistani households experienced mixed price trends in June as lower fuel and electricity costs helped offset sharp increases in the prices…

Huawei, NIBAF launch ICT Academy to strengthen Pakistan’s digital workforce

ISLAMABAD, July 8 (ABC): Huawei Pakistan and National Institute of Banking and Finance Pakistan (NIBAF) have launched the Huawei ICT Academy at NIBAF to…

Encroachments on Ravi floodplains

Satellite imagery from SUPARCO has revealed the rapid expansion of Lahore into the floodplains of the Ravi river, underscoring a growing environmental and urban…

Sohail Ismail Appointed General Secretary (Punjab) of PIHRO

Islamabad: Sohail Ismail has been appointed as the General Secretary (Punjab) of the Pakistan International Human Rights Organization (PIHRO). The appointment was officially announced…

Amjad Hussain sworn in as Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister

GILGIT, July 6, 2026: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Amjad Hussain Advocate was sworn in as the new Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister on Monday after…

Sindh proposes higher minimum wages for workers across 60 industries

KARACHI, July 6, 2026: The Sindh Minimum Wages Board has proposed an increase in minimum wages for semi-skilled, skilled and highly skilled workers employed…

Roadmap for Islamic finance

Pakistan’s roadmap for eliminating riba from its financial system by 2028 provides long‑awaited clarity on how the government intends to implement the Federal Shariat…

Another PhD Successfully Completed Under the Supervision of Dr. Umm-e-Kalsoom

Peshawar: Another PhD research project has been successfully completed under the supervision of Dr. Umm-e-Kalsoom at the Department of Psychology, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women…

Preparing for monsoon

Pakistan enters another monsoon season with little margin for complacency. Last year’s rains claimed more than a thousand lives, displaced millions, and left behind…