Pakistan removes 18% sales tax on sanitary pads and contraceptives in Budget 2026-27. Activists celebrate but warn that policy must address affordability, distribution, and infrastructure for true menstrual justice.
Pakistan's latest budget offers targeted relief but fails to address the crushing debt burden, with interest payments consuming most revenues. Analysts call for a bold strategy to break the cycle.
Two pilots embraced shahadat after a PAF trainer aircraft crashed during a routine training mission near Mardan. A board of inquiry has been constituted to determine the cause.
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi praised PRCS for free medical camps in remote Mansehra, pledging expanded services and agreements for thalassaemia and dialysis patients.
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A solar streetlights public welfare project funded by China has been completed in Gwadar, enhancing safety and nighttime appearance with modern lights at key locations.
Islamabad Traffic Police will deploy facilitation vans and Police Station on Wheels at 28 locations from June 15-21, offering licensing and police services at doorsteps from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Traders, property dealers and economic analysts welcome the federal government's proposed property tax relief and incentives for the construction sector in the 2026-27 budget, hoping to stimulate investment and economic activity.
Pakistan's fiscal crisis worsens as recurrent spending surges while tax and non-tax revenues miss targets. Structural reforms are urgent to avoid a deeper crisis.
Traders and experts in Dera Ismail Khan praise federal efforts to expand digital banking, citing improved efficiency, transparency, and progress toward a cashless economy.
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Peshawar residents urge Commissioner Riaz Masud to act against unjustified LPG price increases amid low Sui gas pressure, calling for market oversight and enforcement of official rates.
Lahore police arrested Shiraz for firing at Hussain Amjad in Sabzazar. Safe City cameras helped trace the suspect. Weapon recovered, case registered.
Punjab government integrates Dastak app with DLIMS to offer driving license services at home. Apply for learner, renewal, duplicate, and international licenses online.
PFA raided an illegal oil extraction operation from animal fat in Jagoki Pul, Lahore. Seized equipment and initiated legal action against suspects for lacking required documents.
The Education Authority Lahore has promoted 400 teaching and non-teaching employees, resuming a long-delayed process. CEO Tariq Mehmood says more promotions are expected next month.
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Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal announced the Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway will be completed within 3-4 years, with work on the M-9 alignment and a university grant for Hyderabad.
COMSTECH will organize a two-day free medical camp in Fort Abbas, Cholistan, from June 18-19, benefiting around 1,500 underserved people with specialist consultations, medicines, and health awareness.
Rawalpindi police arrested eight outlaws in separate operations, recovering 53 litres of liquor and illegal weapons. Cases registered, investigations ongoing.
A teenage boy in Attock shot dead his mother and sister over a monetary dispute related to gambling. Police have filed an FIR and are searching for the suspect.
Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah inaugurated the Azeempura Flyover in Karachi, completed in a record 90 days at Rs1.56 billion, easing congestion and improving connectivity.
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The Met Department forecasts stronger winds in Karachi until Tuesday, lowering temperatures to 34-36°C with dusty gusts possible, providing relief from persistent heat.
Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah announced the Sukkur Barrage's operational life will extend 30 years after rehabilitation by June 2027. 44 of 66 gates replaced so far at Rs23.4 billion.
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah inaugurated the Sukkur Barrage Rehabilitation and Up-gradation Project, a Rs. 23.43 billion initiative to modernize the 94-year-old barrage, ensuring water security and agricultural future for millions.
Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi and CM Syed Murad Ali Shah urge blood donation as a noble act, highlighting its importance for saving lives, especially for thalassemia patients.
The federal budget 2026-27 increases public transport subsidy for Rawalpindi and Islamabad from Rs3 billion to Rs7.3 billion, benefiting Metro Bus and Green Electric Bus services.
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A family member alleges the Murree Expressway crash that killed 10 was caused by an argument over loud music. The driver reportedly crashed in anger after children asked to turn off songs.
New sanitation vehicles under Suthra Punjab initiative lie neglected for 18 months near Pothohar Town office, suffering rust, paint damage, and theft of parts.
The 20-day wedding season in Rawalpindi, Islamabad concludes on June 15, hit by record inflation, rising costs, and energy-saving schedules, with bookings down 45-48%.
The FPCCI Pakistan-Romania Business Council held its first meeting in Lahore, focusing on trade expansion, European market access, and bilateral cooperation.
Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights Gwadar's growing role as a regional hub for trade, logistics, and transshipment, with progress on Eastbay Expressway and new airport connectivity.
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Climate experts and officials emphasize rainwater harvesting as a sustainable solution to Pakistan's water challenges amid climate change, urging adoption for long-term water security.
