Pakistan needs disciplined project planning to match China’s execution model, experts say
ISLAMABAD, May 4: Pakistan’s rising backlog of development projects and escalating costs are highlighting the need for more disciplined project planning, with experts pointing to China’s execution model as a…
PESCO introduces QR code bill payments to make electricity bills easier to pay
PESHAWAR, May 4: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has introduced QR code bill payments on all electricity bills, allowing consumers to pay online through mobile banking apps and digital platforms…
KP Right to Public Services Commission appoints Shah Nawaz Khan as ambassador for Torghar
PESHAWAR, May 4: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right to Public Services Commission has appointed Shah Nawaz Khan as its ambassador for District Torghar to improve access to public services and strengthen…
COMSATS University Islamabad, NADRA sign MoU to strengthen research collaboration in technology
ISLAMABAD, May 4: COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) and the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen industry-academia collaboration in key technological fields,…
Riphah hosts international student convention in Islamabad with global participation
ISLAMABAD, May 4: Riphah International University (RIU) has launched the 6th International Students Convention & Expo (ISCE) 2026 at its Gulberg Greens campus, bringing together students, academics, and international delegates…
100 days on, civil society questions trial of Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha
https://youtu.be/lVmDC19TgZw ISLAMABAD, May 4: Civil society groups marked 100 days of detention of human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha with a press conference at the National Press…
NGC completes nine major transmission projects to boost power capacity across Pakistan
LAHORE, May 4: The National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) has completed nine major power transmission projects over the past six months, aiming to strengthen the country’s electricity transmission network…
TCS Air launches first dedicated cargo aircraft with Boeing 737 freighter
ISLAMABAD, May 4: TCS Air has launched its first dedicated cargo aircraft by acquiring a Boeing 737 freighter, marking a significant step in expanding Pakistan’s air freight capacity and logistics…
BISP makes SIM mandatory for payments, shifts Benazir Kafaalat to digital wallets from June
ISLAMABAD, May 4: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has made SIM registration mandatory for beneficiaries, announcing that upcoming Benazir Kafaalat payments will be released only through digital wallets, with…
Digital innovation and policy reforms driving Pakistan’s digital banking transformation, says easypaisa CDO
ISLAMABAD, May 4: Pakistan’s digital banking transformation is being driven by a combination of regulatory support, technological progress, and market-led initiatives, according to easypaisa Chief Digital Officer Farhan Hassan, who…
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