Diamond Paints penalised for misleading ads as tribunal upholds CCP’s verdict
Fine reduced to Rs2.5 million after company admits fault and pledges compliance
Senate panel passes captive power plants levy bill to ease electricity costs
New levy to rise from 5% to 20% by 2026; opposition warns of industrial shutdowns amid rising gas tariffs
CCP, NAB join forces to tackle bid rigging and collusion in public procurement
MoU sets framework for data sharing, enforcement, and transparency enhancement
CCP fines Al-Ghazi Tractors Rs40m for false diesel savings claim
Regulator finds tractor maker guilty of misleading advertisement
Govt launches commercial fruit tree plantation along highways
Private sector invited to lease land for climate-smart orchards under three-year model
The mystery of CPQL; how a national biosecurity project became a bureaucratic black hole
PM has ordered disciplinary action against senior officials, but why did it take over two-decades for CPQL to be noticed
IMF identifies governance flaws in Pakistan, calls for reforms to tackle corruption and improve accountability: report
Fund’s findings point to issues in civil service politicisation, weak anti-corruption policies, and fragmented decision-making, urging for systemic reforms; assessment report expected by August 2025
IMF begins second corruption and governance diagnostic mission to Pakistan
Fund team to meet with over 30 departments to discuss governance, corruption, and financial sector oversight
KP repays Rs50bn debt, records Rs169bn surplus without new loans: Gandapur
Chief minister says province boosting revenue, warns of protests over withheld federal funds
Local governments could be game-changers in countering extremism
Pakistan’s counter-terrorism strategy cannot rely solely on military operations. Part of the solution is service delivery and a strong relationship between the electorate and local government representatives.
Pakistan slips two places in Corruption Perceptions Index, ranks 135th out of 180 countries
Transparency International report highlights governance gaps and climate finance shortfall
IMF mission to meet Supreme Court, Judicial Commission in governance, corruption review today
Scoping delegation reviewed operations of Federal Land Commission, Financial Monitoring Unit, AML/CFT Authority, and FBR on Monday
Centre to revamp Public Sector Development Program, strengthen local governance
Plans include empowering local governments, creating a Federal CT Force, and reviewing the 18th Amendment
PM orders probe into PIA’s social media post on Paris flights resumption
Controversial ad celebrating Paris flight sparks outrage, prompts inquiry
Punjab unveils ambitious initiatives for housing, SMEs, and agricultural growth
CM Maryam Nawaz approves Assan Karobar scheme, Rs62 billion for housing, Rs100 billion for SMEs, 10,000 tractors for farmers