Islamabad, May 26, 2025 – The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has officially launched a nationwide training initiative for government employees under the Google Career Certificates (GCC) program.
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Major crackdown on illegal constructions launched in Islamabad
Islamabad, May 25, 2025 – A large-scale crackdown has been launched in Islamabad targeting illegal constructions and unauthorized housing.
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Deported Pakistanis face FIRs, passport cancellation, travel ban
Islamabad, May 24, 2025 – The Government of Pakistan has decided to initiate tough legal and administrative measures against deported Pakistani nationals, including the registration of First Information Reports (FIRs) and passport cancellation.
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Sindh launches major electric scooter Initiative for women
Karachi, May 24, 2025 – In a major step towards promoting gender inclusion and sustainable transport, the Sindh government has finalized plans to distribute electric scooters to women across the province.
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SBP declares May 28, 2025, as bank holiday for Youm-e-Takbeer
Karachi, May 23, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced that all banks across the country will remain closed on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in observance of Youm-e-Takbeer.
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IMF deal triggers 20% levy on Pakistan captive power
ISLAMABAD, May 23, 2025 – In a dramatic move to fulfill a major condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan has passed a game-changing law slapping a 20% levy on all captive power plants—self-generating energy units that operate off the national grid.
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Sindh announces school summer vacations from June 1
KARACHI, May 22, 2025 — As the blistering summer sun tightens its grip across Pakistan, the Sindh government has officially declared a two-month-long summer vacations for all public and private educational institutions across the province.
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Sindh notifies super tax rates on agricultural income
Karachi, May 22, 2025 – The Government of Sindh has officially notified the implementation of super tax rates on agricultural income, following the enactment of the Sindh Agricultural Income Tax Act, 2025.
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CCP fines British Lyceum Rs5 million over misleading claims
ISLAMABAD – The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 5 million on British Lyceum (Pvt.) Limited for running a misleading and deceptive advertisement, as per a press release issued on Wednesday.
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Govt prioritizing tax compliance over SIM blocking: Saad Waseem
Islamabad, May 22, 2025 – Parliamentary Secretary Sheikh Saad Waseem said on Wednesday that the government is prioritizing tax compliance and broadening the tax base instead of taking punitive actions like blocking mobile SIMs.
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