Nepra raps Discos over unapproved AMI meter rollout

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 5, 2025

    Pakistan’s power regulator has reprimanded distribution companies (Discos) for installing four million advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) meters without prior regulatory approval, a project requiring multibillion-rupee investment clearance. During a public hearing on Tuesday, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) questioned the power firms for proceeding with installations without an approved investment plan. The regulator…

    Silver Prices Remain Steady

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 5, 2025

    Silver Prices in Pakistan have been unchanged on Tuesday. 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. Silver Rate In Pakistan Today

    Gold Prices Drop by Rs 1000 per tola

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 5, 2025

    Gold Prices in Pakistan have dropped by RS 1000 per tola in line with fluctuation in global market. Gold Prices in Pakistan on Tuesday dropped by Rs 3500 per tola to Rs 420,362 in line with fluctuation in global prices. Gold Rate In Pakistan Today

    Zohran Mamdani wife Rama Duwaji draws quiet attention

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 5, 2025

    Zohran Mamdani has made history as the first Muslim and one of the youngest mayors ever elected in New York City. But as the 34-year-old Democratic socialist takes office, much of the quiet intrigue surrounds his wife, Rama Duwaji. His wife is an artist whose independent presence contrasts sharply with the city’s traditional image of…

    Zahran Mamdani makes history as New York’s first Muslim mayor

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 5, 2025

    This is not only success of Zahran Mamdani who has made history by becoming New York’s first Muslim mayor. He is the youngest to hold the position in over a century. But it is defeat of President US Donald Trump who had urged the voters not to vote Zahran Mamdani. But when results came for…

    Pakistan to boost meat exports to Malaysia

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 5, 2025

    Islamabad — Pakistan plans to expand its halal meat exports to Malaysia as the government moves to modernize processing systems and strengthen cold chain infrastructure, officials said after a high-level meeting chaired by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan on Wednesday. The meeting of the Prime Minister’s Committee…

    Rupee edges up against US dollar

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 5, 2025

    The Pakistani rupee on Wednesday closed at 280.86 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market. It made a gain of Rs0.01. The Pakistani rupee strengthened slightly against the US dollar on Wednesday. It appreciated 0.05% in early inter-bank trading on Wednesday.  At 10am, the Pakistani rupee was trading at 280.73 against US dollar with…

    IESCO launches awareness drive on Roshan Economy power package

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 4, 2025

    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, FAST University launch fintech Course

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 4, 2025

    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 Seeks Saudi Investment In Motorway Projects

    By Aftab Ahmed | November 4, 2025

    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…