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Govt Pledges Timely Power and Gas Hikes to IMF
By Salman Khan | December 12, 2025
The Pakistani government has assured the IMF that electricity and gas prices will be increased on time to address the fiscal shortfall. Authorities outlined measures to tighten tax laws, reform energy sectors, reduce circular debt and strengthen enforcement to support revenue collection. A roadmap for further tax measures is expected by the end of this…
Pakistan Warns X Over Terrorism Content Inaction
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
The Government of Pakistan on Thursday warned social media platform X that it could face bans and financial penalties. The warning was issued during a joint media briefing in Islamabad by Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry and Barrister Aqeel Malik. Chaudhry said social media platforms would face action if they continued violating Pakistani…
BCCI Influence Questioned Over ICC T20 World Cup Poster
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
The bias of the International Cricket Council drew attention as no Pakistani cricketer appears on the ticket poster for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Details emerged on Thursday suggesting that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may hold influence over ICC decisions regarding the event. The ICC released the ticket announcement poster…
Fans Can Now Buy ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Tickets
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that tickets for the highly anticipated T20 World Cup 2026 will go on sale today. The ICC shared the update through its official social media handles, stating that ticket sales will begin at 6:15 PM Pakistan Standard Time (PST). “Your seat is waiting. Grab your tickets to the ICC…
Nine-Year-Old Barred From 5,000m at National Games
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
Nine-year-old Kainat Khalil, the youngest athlete at the ongoing 35th National Games, was barred from the 5,000m race, her coach claimed. Representing Sindh in the 14-team event, Kainat was stopped by organisers ahead of the race. The organisers cited International Olympic Committee rules restricting underage runners from long-distance events. Kainat’s coach shared several videos on…
Sindh Issues Winter Vacation Schedule
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
The Steering Committee of Sindh Education Department announced the province-wide schedule for upcoming winter vacations this year. A spokesperson said all public and private institutions in Sindh will close from December twenty-two to December thirty-one. He stated all educational institutions across the province will reopen on January first following the scheduled winter break. He added…
Pakistan Gold Rates Rise on Thursday
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan increased on Thursday, 11 December 2025, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Associations. The interbank rates showed a steady rise across both local and international markets. The price of a 24-karat gold tola rose by Rs. 500 to Rs. 443,562, while 10 grams of 24-karat gold…
Sindh to Digitize Food Authority with E-Challans
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
The Sindh government has decided to implement e-challans in the Food Authority, following a successful model already used in traffic management. During a meeting between Sindh’s Minister for Food, Mehboob-uz-Zaman, and PPP Women’s Wing Chairperson Faryal Talpur, officials gave briefings. They provided detailed information on online registration, complaint management, and the digital challan system. The…
CCP Conducts Raids on Out-Of-Home Advertising Sector
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) teams has conducted raids on three entities linked with the out-of-home media advertising market in Lahore. The raids were carried out as part of an inquiry into alleged cartelization, price fixing, and coordinated bid decisions in the sector. Out-of-home (OOH) advertising includes billboards, pole streamers, bus shelters, digital screens,…
US Approves $686m F-16 Upgrade for Pakistan
By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025
Pakistan has welcomed US approval of a $686 million package to upgrade its F-16 fighter jets, extending their operational life until 2040. The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) confirmed the announcement in a letter to Congress on 8 December 2025. The upgrade package provides Link-16 systems, cryptographic equipment, avionics upgrades, training, simulators, spare parts,…