HeadlinesUniversal Service Fund fails to start any projects in two years despite telecom contributions
Telecom operators contributed Rs26 billion to USF, but no projects initiated due to lack of industry representation on board
Mar 29, 2025
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HeadlinesPunjab home department uncovers fake arms licence website defrauding citizens
PTA, FIA urged to take action against illegal site hosted by GoDaddy.com USA, collecting payments through digital wallet accounts
Mar 29, 2025
HeadlinesSindh raises concerns over Rs436bn Lahore-Bahawalnagar motorway
Calls for priority to Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway and adherence to National Fiscal Pact
Mar 29, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan’s tax shortfall hits Rs725 billion as FBR misses nine-month target
Tax body also misses March target by Rs100 billion; IMF lowers target for FY25 by Rs640 billion to Rs12.33 trillion
Mar 29, 2025
HeadlinesGovt reduces petrol price by Re1, adjusts petroleum levy amid Eid preparations
Petrol price cut to Rs254.63 per litre, while levy on HOBC increased; other regulated product prices remain steady for next 18 days
Mar 29, 2025
HeadlinesDar vows sugar price control as market rates remain above official cap
Prices exceed Rs180/kg despite govt’s Rs164 ceiling, CCP monitors cartelization
Mar 28, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan Crypto Council eyes blockchain for remittances, real estate, and agriculture
PCC to introduce licensing system, boost revenue; Saqib highlights global best practices
Mar 28, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan to receive $2.3bn under IMF agreements in total, says spokesperson
$1.3 billion under Resilience and Sustainability Facility will be disbursed in tranches after executive board's approval
Mar 28, 2025
HeadlinesNepra to hear Kapco’s revised tariff petition on April 8
The power company seeks regulatory approvals to finalise its power purchase agreement and stay operational for summer demand
Mar 28, 2025
HeadlinesIHC suspends levy on captive power plants’ gas consumption until April 30
The court halted the levy under the Off the Grid Ordinance 2025 after industrial petitioners challenged its legality
Mar 28, 2025
HeadlinesNAB launches inquiry into alleged corruption in KP’s wheat procurement for 2024-2025
Investigation focuses on mismanagement and misconduct in wheat purchase and distribution, involving officials and private suppliers
Mar 28, 2025
HeadlinesGovt requests Nepra to lower electricity prices by Rs1.71 per unit
Tariff reduction proposed from April to June 2025 as part of efforts to ease power costs amid IMF review constraints
Mar 28, 2025