
Nawaz Sharif Promises Major Infrastructure Development in Gilgit-Baltistan
June 2, 2026
GILGIT: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday pledged to accelerate development projects in Gilgit-Baltistan if his party forms the next regional…

Rs 950m minerals project to be launched in GB
June 2, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Jun 02 (ABC): The federal government is set to launch a Rs949.96 million minerals project in Gilgit-Baltistan aimed at exploring, processing, and extracting…

PGJDC board launches inquiry into conflict of interest allegations against CEO
June 1, 2026
Islamabad: Serious allegations of conflict of interest have surfaced against the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company (PGJDC),…

Government raises profit rates on National Savings schemes to attract investors
June 1, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has increased profit rates on several National Savings certificates and accounts, offering higher returns to investors under revised rates that…

LPG prices increased in Pakistan as OGRA raises domestic cylinder rate by Rs58.51
June 1, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased LPG prices for June, raising the cost of a standard 11.8-kilogram domestic cylinder by…

Punjab Budget 2026-27 may bring no new taxes, relief planned for farmers and students
June 1, 2026
LAHORE: Punjab’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year is expected to be tax-free, according to sources in the provincial Finance Department. Sources said the…

Punjab child safety platform wins UN-backed WSIS Prize recognition
June 1, 2026
LAHORE: Punjab’s digital governance efforts have received international recognition after the Punjab Safe Cities Authority’s (PSCA) child protection initiative, “Mera Pyara,” was named a…

OGDCL makes 19 oil, gas discoveries since 2023
June 1, 2026
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (ABC):Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has reported 19 oil and gas discoveries since 2023, adding new hydrocarbon reserves…

Relief for power consumers as government retains subsidy on up to 200 units
May 31, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The government will continue providing electricity subsidies to protected consumers using up to 200 units per month, Power Minister Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan…