Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has directed its field officers to launch an extensive outreach campaign to promote the federal government’s Roshan Maeeshat (Bright Economy) Electricity Package aimed at boosting industrial and agricultural productivity through reduced power tariffs. Read More: How to Check and Pay IESCO Bill Online The initiative follows the announcement by Prime…
Easypaisa digital bank has partnered with the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (FAST–NUCES) to introduce a hands-on fintech course for business and technology students, aiming to connect academic learning with real-world product development and innovation. Read More: Latest Jazz Call Package|Prices and Codes Under the collaboration, easypaisa professionals are teaching an elective titled…
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in transport, logistics and infrastructure, following talks between Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan and Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Engr. Saleh Bin Nasser Aljasser on the sidelines of the Pakistan International Maritime Expo and Conference (PIMEC) 2025. Read More: NHA To Launch…
Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has commenced oil production from well Dhok Sultan-03 in the Dhok Sultan Block under an Appraisal and Extended Well Testing (EWT) arrangement, effective November 1, 2025, expanding indigenous hydrocarbon supply. The company holds a 75% working interest in the block, with the remaining 25% owned by Government Holdings (Private) Limited (GHPL)….
EV bikes Makers have expressed concern over the recent increase in sales tax on EV bikes—from 1% to 18%—which they said could slow adoption and discourage investment. The SAPM assured participants that the government is reviewing the issue and will ensure that fiscal measures align with the national EV roadmap. SAPM on Industries and Production…
More than 600 hotels and restaurants in Islamabad have been found operating without registration, according to an investigation by the Department of Tourism. The revelation shows that even several major food brands are missing from the official records. According to documents available with NewzTodays that the tourism department has compiled lists of unregistered establishments sector-wise….
Power distribution companies MEPCO and GEPCO have sought regulatory approval to impose fixed charges on solar net metering users, arguing the levy would recover losses caused by reduced electricity sales and unutilized grid capacity. During public hearings conducted by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday, both utilities urged the regulator to allow…
Silver Prices in Pakistan on Tuesday dropped by Rs 130 to Rs 5022 per tola in line with fluctuation in global market. Silver Prices in Pakistan on Monday increased by Rs 25 per tola. Following increase in prices in global market, 24-karat silver increased to Rs5,152 per tola, up Rs25, and Rs4,417 per 10 grams, reflecting…
Gold Prices in Pakistan on Tuesday dropped by Rs 3500 per tola to Rs 420,362 in line with fluctuation in global prices. On Monday, gold prices climbed sharply by Rs 1300 per tola in line with fluctuation in global prices. The per tola rate of 24-karat gold rose by Rs1,300 to Rs423,862, following an uptick…
Pakistan’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) sold 1.5mn tons of petroleum products in October 2025, up 9% month-on-month but flat year-on-year, as diesel demand rebounded with the start of the kharif crop harvesting season and post-flood recovery across major agricultural regions. Total industry sales reached 5.4mn tons in the first four months of FY26, 4% higher…