Islamabad, August 28, 2025 – In a significant move to uphold the rights of retired workers, the Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) has released long-delayed pensions and dues following a directive from the Federal Ombudsman.
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High probability of thunderstorms in Islamabad on Friday
Islamabad, August 28, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a 55% probability of thunderstorms in Islamabad on Friday, August 29, 2025, as weather conditions continue to fluctuate across the country.
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Aurangzeb, ADB president discuss economic reforms
Islamabad, August 27, 2025 – Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday met with Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda, reaffirming Pakistan’s strong partnership with the Bank to advance economic reforms, climate resilience, and sustainable development initiatives.
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Shehbaz Sharif vows to boost ties with Japan
Islamabad, August 27, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to strengthening diplomatic, economic, and trade ties with Japan, underscoring the government’s resolve to create a secure and business-friendly environment for foreign investors.
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Isolated thundershowers forecast for Islamabad on August 28
Islamabad, August 27, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast isolated thundershowers for Islamabad on Thursday night, bringing a welcome change to the recent spell of hot and humid conditions in the capital city.
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PM Shehbaz formally launches NEV Policy 2025-30
Islamabad, August 26, 2025 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday formally unveiled Pakistan’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025-30, marking a significant milestone in the country’s transition toward sustainable transport, industrial modernization, and climate resilience.
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ECP directs political parties to file FY25 financial statements
Islamabad, August 26, 2025 – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a formal directive requiring all registered political parties to submit their audited financial statements for the fiscal year 2024–25 by August 29, 2025.
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Pakistan moves to frame tax policies for cryptocurrencies
Islamabad, August 26, 2025 – In a significant development, Pakistan is preparing to draft comprehensive tax policies to govern gains from trading in cryptocurrencies, marking a major step toward regulating digital assets in the country.
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Shehbaz orders transparency, modernization in Pakistan Customs
Islamabad, August 26, 2025 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to enhance transparency and efficiency in the country’s customs inspection and assessment process through the integration of advanced technology and the introduction of a faceless system.
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Karachi Weather Update: Rain Unlikely This Week
KARACHI, August 26, 2025 – The weather outlook for Karachi suggests a dry spell for the week ahead, with no significant rainfall expected, according to the latest forecast by AccuWeather.
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