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In Pakistan’s far-flung and underdeveloped areas, where even basic services are often out of reach, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has launched a remarkable initiative. The new BISP 8171 Mobile Registration Vans (MRVs) are now reaching families who were previously left behind due to distance or lack of access. These mobile vans are not … Read more
The Punjab government has announced a good news for government employees and pensioners. Now the salaries and pensions of May 2026 will be released on Friday, May 31, as November 1 and 2 will be public holidays due to Saturday and Sunday. A formal notification of this decision has been issued by the Finance Department … Read more
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced a new rule in mobile banking services to protect customers from mistakes and fraud. This new rule is called the cooling time system. The main purpose of this system is to prevent wrong transactions and provide extra safety to users who send money through mobile banking or … Read more
Rahim Yar Khan Holiday 1 April 2026 The Rahim Yar Khan holiday 1 October has officially been announced by the district administration on the occasion of the Urs of the famous Sufi poet Hazrat Khwaja Ghulam Farid (رحمتہ اللہ علیہ). Deputy Commissioner Khurram Pervaiz issued the notification, confirming that all local government offices, schools, and … Read more
The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has announced a big relief for solar users. Under the new decision, consumers will now receive payments for the electricity exported from their solar systems back to the grid. These payments will be made in the form of cross-checked cheques, after proper inspection and approval. This is an important … Read more
The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has officially announced the new LESCO Single Phase Smart Meter Price, setting it at Rs. 14,786. This decision marks a key shift in the company’s smart metering program aimed at improving billing accuracy and reducing electricity theft. However, consumers should note that this is the base price, and additional … Read more
The distribution of one lakh laptops under the Prime Minister’s Youth Program has officially started today (Thursday). Under this scheme, laptops will be given to only meritorious and intelligent students so that they can further enhance their academic skills. The inaugural ceremony is being held at the Jinnah Convention Center, after which laptop distribution ceremonies … Read more
The Punjab government has approved a huge College Teaching Interns stipend Punjab worth Rs4.217 billion for college teaching interns across the province. Under this new initiative, more than 8,000 college teaching interns will receive monthly stipends to support their teaching experience. Intermediate-level interns will get Rs55,000 per month, while BS-level interns will receive Rs65,000 per … Read more
The Government of Punjab has announced an important decision for the farmers of the province by approving a Punjab Tractor subsidy of 9.5 billion rupees for the High-Power Tractor Scheme. This plan has been designed to make modern tractors affordable for small and large farmers so they can improve their agricultural output and reduce the … Read more
The Pakistani rupee strengthened against the dollar on Tuesday, continuing its 18th day of gains. The central bank has forecast Pakistan’s economic growth to be 3.25 percent to 4.25 percent in fiscal year 2026, while a decline in inflation and an increase in foreign exchange reserves are also major reasons for the rupee’s strength. There … Read more