Author: Aftab Ahmed

The Writer is a senior journalist who has worked with Business Recorder, News International and Daily Dunyea
Health

Patient Feedback Exposes Issues in Punjab Hospitals

A patient feedback report obtained by the Chief Minister’s Special Monitoring Unit has highlighted declining treatment standards at teaching hospitals across Punjab. According to the report,…

Jan 17, 2026
Medican
Economy

Raising Taxes Won’t Fix Pakistan’s Debt Issue

Former caretaker federal minister and Chairman Econimc Policy and Business Development (EPBD) think tank Gohar Ejaz has warned that Pakistan’s deepening debt crisis is fundamentally an…

Jan 17, 2026
IPP Tax Ruling
IT& Telecom

Overseas Pakistanis Can Keep SIMs Active

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has announced a new facility allowing overseas Pakistanis to retain their Pakistani mobile phone SIM cards during extended stays abroad legally. In…

Jan 17, 2026
PTA
Energy

OGRA Cuts RLNG Prices up to 5.3% for January

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has slashed prices of re-gasified liquefied natural gas prices up to 5.3 percent effective January 1, 2026. The revised tariffs…

Jan 16, 2026
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Pakistan

CBD Punjab Unveils Major Commercial Land Auction

The Punjab Central Business District Development Authourity (PCBDDA), also known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), has announced its first Grand Open Auction of 2026,…

Jan 16, 2026
CBD
Economy

Budget To Offer Relief for Salaried Taxpayers

Adviser to the Federal Finance Minister Khurram Shahzad has said the government plans to provide relief to salaried individuals and registered businesses in the upcoming federal…

Jan 16, 2026
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IT& Telecom

PTA Proposes Public Warning System Rollout

Pakistan’s telecom regulator has drafted a National Disaster Telecommunication Plan to strengthen emergency response and disaster management, highlighting the role of networks during crises As per…

Jan 16, 2026
Digital Assistant to Facilitate Telecom Consumers