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Muzaffarabad: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressed a public gathering in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, calling for a Truth and Reconciliation Commission, dialogue, justice, and restraint to resolve

Pakistan is moving toward a fully digital e-passport system that would allow citizens to submit applications online, upload supporting documents, pay fees digitally and receive passports at home. The planned

Islamabad: The federal government has decided to make Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) mandatory in the upcoming auction of 800MW of surplus power capacity under the wheeling framework. Participants using

Pakistan has retired a record Rs4.722 trillion, approximately $17 billion, in public debt before its maturity, marking the country’s largest early debt-retirement and liability-management operation. The cumulative figure covers debt

Islamabad: Pakistan’s tax framework continues to impose significantly higher withholding tax rates on people who do not appear on the Active Taxpayers List. Under the tax rules, non-filers can face

Pakistan’s agriculture sector has reached a major energy transition as solar power overtakes diesel as a leading source of energy for farm irrigation systems. According to findings cited from the

Pakistan’s e-passport production technology has attracted attention following a widely circulated claim that an e-passport can be prepared in just nine seconds. However, the reported nine-second figure should not be

Senior officers of the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) in grades 18 to 20 have lost the facility of free electricity units and are now receiving regular electricity bills like

Pakistan’s efforts to secure financial relief on outstanding payments linked to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor power projects have reportedly faced a setback, as Chinese lenders and independent power producers remain unwilling

Pakistan’s domestic crude oil production rose to a 26-month high in May 2026, reaching approximately 71,563 barrels per day, according to data cited by Topline Securities. The improvement was supported