Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) has officially confirmed that several A-Level examination papers from the May/June 2025 session were partially leaked in Pakistan ahead of their scheduled administration.
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CAIE Awards Full Marks Following A Level Paper Leaks in Pakistan
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) has announced a resolution following the investigation into leaked A-Level exam papers during the May/June 2025 session in Pakistan.
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Senate panel debates eligibility rules for financial transactions
Islamabad, June 19, 2025 – The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has initiated a critical discussion over the controversial Finance Bill 2025-26, particularly the newly proposed restrictions on financial transactions by so-called “eligible persons.”
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Pakistan pays $15 million for Indian imports amid May tensions
Karachi, June 19, 2025 – Despite heightened geopolitical tensions in May 2025, Pakistan recorded $15.05 million in imports from India, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This figure represents a decline from $20 million in April 2025 and $17 million in May 2024.
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Students Await CAIE Response After Alleged A Level Paper Leaks
Students in Pakistan continue to wait anxiously for a response from Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) following alleged leaks of O and A Level exam papers.
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Punjab announces salary, pension increases in 2025-26 Budget
Lahore, June 16, 2025 – The Punjab government has announced a 10% increase in salary and a 5% increase in pension for provincial government employees as part of its budget for the fiscal year 2025-26.
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Pakistan confirms adequate petroleum stocks amid ME tensions
Islamabad, June 16, 2025 – Pakistan has confirmed that it currently possesses sufficient stocks of petroleum products and faces no immediate risk of supply disruption, despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East (ME).
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Petroleum prices hike in Pakistan amid Iran-Israel conflict
Islamabad, June 16, 2025 – Pakistan has announced a sharp increase in petroleum prices, effective from June 16, 2025, amid rising global oil market volatility triggered by the escalating Iran-Israel conflict. The revision will remain in effect for the remainder of the month, ending June 30.
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Pakistan set to announce petroleum prices amid ME tensions
Karachi, June 15, 2025 – The government of Pakistan is expected to announce revised petroleum prices today for the second half of June 2025, with a likely increase due to rising global oil rates triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Sindh announces salary and pension hike in 2025–26 budget
Karachi, June 13, 2025 – The Government of Sindh on Friday presented the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2025–26, unveiling a comprehensive package of relief measures for government employees and pensioners amid ongoing inflationary pressures. Key highlights of the budget include increases in both salary and pension, reaffirming the provincial government’s commitment to employee welfare and financial equity.
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