ANYSORT Supplies Rice-Sorting Machines to Pakistan
Chinese optical sorting equipment maker ANYSORT is supplying rice-sorting machines to Pakistan through local distributors, as demand grows for automated processing in the country's rice industry.
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FIA Uncovers Cigarette Smuggling Network at Islamabad Airport
The FIA's Anti-Corruption Circle has arrested Sohail Ahmed at Islamabad Airport, seizing smuggled cigarettes and tobacco products, exposing a three-year smuggling network.
Saudi Cabinet Approves Air Transport Pact with Pakistan
Saudi Arabia's cabinet approved an air transport services agreement with Pakistan, aiming to boost connectivity and facilitate travel for millions of Pakistani expatriates and pilgrims.
Govt Allows Installment Payments for PTA Tax on Imported Phones
The federal government has introduced an installment facility for PTA taxes on imported smartphones under the Finance Bill 2026–27, allowing payments in installments as per prescribed procedure.
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Pakistan Passport Offices to Go Cashless from July 2026
All passport offices in Pakistan will stop accepting cash from July 1, 2026, switching to QR code-based digital payments only, announced the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports.
Mobile Services Suspended for Muharram Security in Quetta, KP
Mobile phone services were suspended in Quetta on Tuesday for 7th Muharram security. KP also finalized a security plan for Ashura, suspending services in sensitive areas and declaring 400 Imambargahs sensitive.
Syria to Start Direct Damascus-Amsterdam Flights July 2026
Syrian Airlines will operate its first direct flight from Damascus to Amsterdam in July 2026, marking a gradual return to international air travel after the civil war ended in 2024.
Pakistan gets seventh LNG cargo since April as tensions ease
Pakistan received its seventh LNG cargo since April 2026 after a Qatari carrier arrived on Monday, as Islamabad secures energy supplies amid easing Middle East tensions.
PM Shehbaz Forms Committee to Review Telecom Bill (22.06.2026)
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee led by Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar to review the Telecommunication Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, addressing concerns over right-of-way and private property provisions.
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SNGPL Disconnects Five Gas Meters in Multan Anti-Theft Drive
SNGPL's UFG control task force disconnected five gas meters in Multan for illegal connections and upside-down installation, checking 60 consumers door-to-door to curb gas theft.
PM Forms Committee to Review Telecom Bill
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-level committee led by Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar to review the Telecommunication Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, focusing on right-of-way and property issues.
PM Shehbaz Forms Committee to Review Telecom Bill
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif constituted a committee to review the Telecommunication Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, addressing concerns over right-of-way provisions. The panel, led by Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar, includes IT Minister Shaza Fatima Kha
PM Forms Committee to Review Telecom Bill Provisions
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee led by Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar to review the Telecommunication Organization (Amendment) Bill, focusing on infrastructure and right-of-way issues.
Lahore Traffic Police Crack Down on Vehicles Without QR Panic Buttons
CTO Lahore orders crackdown on public transport, rickshaws, and online cabs without QR panic buttons after Ashura, deploying teams for installation and warning strict action for non-compliance.
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CDA, MCI Launch Online Birth and Death Registration via Pak ID App
Islamabad residents can now register births and deaths online via the Pak ID App, eliminating visits to government offices. Chief Commissioner Sohail Ashraf inaugurated the service, which issues digital certificates directly to mobile devices.
PM Forms Panel to Review Telecom Bill's Right of Way
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to review the proposed Right of Way framework in the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, assessing its legal, constitutional and policy implications.
Pakistan Restores Original Speed Limits on Motorways
Pakistan government restores original speed limits on motorways and national highways: cars/LTVs now 120 km/h, PSVs/HTVs 110 km/h, reversing earlier temporary reduction.
Right of Way Bill 2026: No Forcible Land Acquisition
The Ministry of IT clarifies that the Right of Way Bill 2026 does not permit forcible land acquisition or unauthorised entry into private properties, ensuring owners retain rights to object, negotiate, and demand compensation.
Pakistan Telecom Amendment Misread: Law Targets Infrastructure Barriers
Pakistan's telecom amendment aims to fix right-of-way bottlenecks for 5G infrastructure, not force entry into private homes. The Rs50 million fine targets institutional gatekeepers, not individuals.
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Iran Waives Hormuz Fees During 60-Day Negotiation Period
Iran's Strait of Hormuz body waives planned fees during a 60-day negotiation period under a US MOU, requiring 48-hour advance transit requests for safe navigation.
Islamabad Launches Mehfooz Muharram App for Security (19.06.2026)
Islamabad introduces 'Mehfooz Muharram' app with geo-tagging and drone surveillance for Muharram security. Citizens can report suspicious activities via live location and image sharing.
Karachi Transport Strike Continues After Talks Fail
Karachi's public transport strike enters second day after negotiations with Sindh government fail. Thousands of commuters stranded as 8,000 buses remain off roads.
Pakistan targets 10 million fibre-to-home passes
Federal Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja announced plans to expand fibre-to-the-home coverage to 10 million household passes, aiming to improve internet access and reduce the digital divide.
800 Pakistani Trucks Stranded in Afghanistan for 8 Months
Local transporters demand immediate return of 800+ Pakistani trucks stuck in Afghanistan for 8 months, despite assurances from authorities that repatriation would start on June 11, 2026.
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TOA Welcomes Budget, Seeks Tax Relief for Mobile Users
Telecom Operators' Association welcomes budget 2026-27, appreciates measures for digital economy but urges reduction of 19.5% GST and 15% withholding tax on mobile services to improve affordability.
ITP Mobile Vans at 28 Locations for Citizen Services
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.
FIA Busts Illegal Maritime Smuggling Network in Karachi
The FIA arrested five suspects in Karachi for running an illegal maritime smuggling network, transporting people and contraband via unauthorized sea routes.
Multan Approves 40-Year WASA Master Plan for Sewerage
Commissioner Multan Division chaired a meeting to review a 40-year comprehensive master plan by WASA for future sewerage and water supply, focusing on underserved areas and modern wastewater treatment.
Rs19.58bn Allocated for IT, Telecom Schemes Including Smart Islamabad
Pakistan allocates Rs19.58 billion for 13 IT and telecom projects, including Smart Islamabad Initiative, National AI Ecosystem, and Pakawaz Secure Mobile Communication.
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NA Passes Telecom Amendment Bill 2025
The National Assembly passed the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organisation) Amendment Bill 2025, introducing changes to dispute resolution and the telecom appellate tribunal.
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