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Pakistan is holding a 5G spectrum auction today The government has confirmed that the 5G telecom spectrum auction will take place today as planned. Officials said there will be no delay after successful practice exercises with the three telecom companies including Jazz, Zong and Ufone. IT Minister Shaza Fatima said the process […]
KP Police launches country’s first UAV division Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police has established the country’s first dedicated UAV division to strengthen aerial surveillance and security operations. Officials said the move reflects a shift toward using modern technology in counterterrorism. Since early 2025, UAVs with thermal cameras have helped police track militants hiding […]
NA passes Virtual Assets Bill 2026 to regulate cryptocurrency The National Assembly has passed the Virtual Assets Bill 2026, formally paving the way for the regulation of cryptocurrency in Pakistan. The bill was approved after Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhary had tabled a motion to suspend the rules for […]
Bano Qabil IT Center launched in Peshawar A well-equipped IT training center for youth has been opened in Peshawar to provide modern digital skills and online earning opportunities. The center was launched under Al-Khidmat Bano Qabil program of Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan. It was founded in collaboration with Jamaat-i-Islami Pakistan. The facility is […]
Samsung has officially launched its Galaxy S26 series in Pakistan, heralding a new dawn of smartphones powered by AI. Of Galaxy S26, S26+And S26 UltraSamsung emphasizes software innovations, AI improvements and privacy. The Launch Event: A Shift to AI Samsung Pakistan hosted the Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event, which featured celebrities. Visitors were able to experience […]
The government of Pakistan has awarded eleven onshore oil and gas exploration blocks to local companies, with a minimum investment commitment of more than $31 million over the next three years. The aim of this step is to boost domestic energy production and reduce dependence on imports. According to Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik, the […]
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cabinet has approved the KP Vagrancy Control and Rehabilitation Act 2025, which aims to tackle begging through a modern and rights-based approach. The proposed law will replace the 2020 framework, which focuses primarily on rehabilitation rather than punishment. It also clearly separates vulnerable individuals in need of support from organized crime groups […]
A three-year campaign, ‘No Child Left Behind’, has been launched in Islamabad to enroll out-of-school children. The initiative was introduced by the Ministry of Federal Education and Vocational Training under the leadership of Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui. It is being implemented in collaboration with the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) and the Islamabad Capital Territory […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the government plans to gradually reduce direct taxes to ease the burden on businesses and promote economic growth. He made these comments during the launch of the PSDP data portal at the Ministry of Planning, describing the initiative as a step towards promoting transparency, investment and private sector […]
CM approves Rs 9.94 billion project for underpasses on Peshawar Ring Road The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved a major infrastructure project to build five major underpasses along the busy Peshawar Ring Road at a cost of around Rs 9.94 billion. The initiative was taken as an extension of the provincial government’s […]
