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National news coverage from Pakistan including politics, economy, society, and major developments shaping events across the country.

  • Finance ministry warns of flood impact on Pakistan economy

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    Islamabad, August 28, 2025 – Pakistan’s finance ministry has issued a cautionary note, warning that flood-related damages could exert additional fiscal pressures and disrupt essential food supplies in key agricultural zones.

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    Pakistan Monthly Outlook

  • ECC approves Rs30 billion grant for closure of Utility Stores

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    Islamabad, August 28, 2025 – In a significant fiscal move, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved a technical supplementary grant of Rs30.216 billion to facilitate the orderly closure of the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) of Pakistan.

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    Utility Stores

  • EOBI releases pensions after ombudsman’s intervention

    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.

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    old age

  • Shehbaz Sharif vows to boost ties with Japan

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    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.

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    PM Shehbaz on Independence Day

  • Jazz pledges Rs100m for flood relief and recovery

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    Islamabad, August 26, 2025 – Jazz, Pakistan’s premier digital operator, in collaboration with JazzCash and Mobilink Bank, has announced a pledge of Rs100 million to support flood relief and rehabilitation efforts across the country.

    Written by

    Hamza Shahnawaz
    Jazz

  • PM Shehbaz formally launches NEV Policy 2025-30

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    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.

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

  • 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.

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    Election Commission of Pakistan

  • Islamabad cracks down on price hike in Bani Gala

    Islamabad, August 25, 2025 – Authorities in Islamabad have arrested five shopkeepers in Bani Gala during a surprise inspection aimed at curbing profiteering and enforcing official pricing regulations.

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    Tier-1 retailer

  • Govt to clear Rs27bn dues for USC, NA committee informed

    Islamabad, August 25, 2025 – The federal government has announced that it will release the outstanding dues of Utility Stores Corporation (USC) amounting to Rs27 billion in two phases, ensuring timely settlement of payments to employees and vendors. This decision was shared during a detailed session of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatization, which…

    Written by

    Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz
    Utility Stores

  • Islamabad to launch free WiFi across capital city

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    Islamabad, August 25, 2025 – Residents of Islamabad can soon enjoy free WiFi at 30 strategic locations across the city, including commercial centres, public transport hubs, and parks.

    Written by

    Hamza Shahnawaz
    mobile phones towers