The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education has announced a new grading policy aimed at improving academic performance and evaluation standards. Under the revised new policy, students will now be required to score at least 40 percent in each subject to pass their examinations starting from 2026. The crucial decision marks a major shift…
The Punjab government has started consultations to explore the possibility of reviving Basant, the traditional kite flying festival, under strict safety regulations. According to the media reports, officials are considering allowing the historic event in selected areas and for limited days during Jashn e Baharan. A high level meeting chaired by Punjab Home Secretary Dr…
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced that local body elections across Punjab will be held in December 2025 under the Local Government Act 2022. The decision followed extensive hearings on the long-delayed electoral process in Punjab, marking an important step toward restoring local-level democratic governance. A five-member bench led by Chief Election Commissioner…
Gold prices in Pakistan continue to go up Rs 8400 to Rs 425178 per tola in line with fluctuation in global prices. The gold rate in Pakistan stood at Rs 416778 with a gain of Rs 1500 per tola.. FAQs
Pakistan’s Women’s ODI World Cup campaign faces a crucial challenge as they take on Australia in Colombo, hoping to revive their fading hopes in the tournament. Two consecutive defeats against Bangladesh and India have left the Women in Green under heavy pressure to deliver a strong and composed performance. Led by Fatima Sana, Pakistan are…
Deepfake scams are rapidly becoming one of the most serious digital security challenges, posing severe risks to individuals, businesses, and public institutions alike. Cybercriminals are increasingly using cloned voices and synthetic videos to deceive unsuspecting users and gain unauthorized access to sensitive personal and financial information. Staying well-informed, verifying suspicious messages, and exercising caution online…
Test squad of South Africa reached Lahore today to begin their two-match Test series against Pakistan, starting on October 12 in Lahore. The winner of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-2025 will spend the coming days training and adjusting to local conditions ahead of the red ball contest. The series marks the beginning of the…
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has begun upgrading its early flood warning and weather forecasting systems under a World Bank-supported initiative. The project, titled Modernisation of Hydromet Services of Pakistan (MHSP), aims to enhance national preparedness for climate-related disasters. The initiative is part of the Integrated Flood Resilience Adaptation Project, designed to boost PMD’s ability to…
Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam continues to dominate cricket discussions after being dropped from the T20I squad by the national selection committee. The decision to exclude Babar and Mohammad Rizwan has drawn criticism from fans and former cricketers after Pakistan lost the Asia Cup 2025 final to India. Many experts have questioned the logic behind…
A video message by former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has gone viral after he strongly rejected false links tying him to a Haryana YouTuber’s arrest. He accused media outlets of carelessly using his image while reporting that a man named Wasim Akram was arrested for alleged espionage in Haryana. In the video, the former left-arm…