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President Zardari Signs Anti-Terrorism Amendment Bill to Bolster Pakistan’s Security
On August 31, 2025, President Asif Ali Zardari signed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2025, as announced by the President’s House.…
Pakistani Runners Excel at Sydney Marathon 2025 with Faisal Shafi’s Guinness World Record
Pakistani runners delivered outstanding performances at the Sydney Marathon, the first since it was recognised as one of the seven…
PTA Clarifies Fake SIM Advisory Circulating on Social Media
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) clarified that a social media advisory claiming mobile phones using more than five SIM cards…
World Bank Commits $20 Billion Loan to Support Pakistan’s Development
On August 31, 2025, the World Bank announced a $20 billion concessional loan to Pakistan, to be disbursed over a…
Pakistan’s Federal Government Boosts EOBI Pensions by 15% in 2025
On August 30, 2025, at 8:01 PM PKT, Pakistan’s federal government approved a 15% increase in pensions under the Employees’…
COAS Asim Munir to Visit US for CENTCOM Chief’s Retirement Ceremony
On August 7, 2025, foreign media reported that Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, will travel…
Pakistan Petrol Prices Set to Drop Up to Rs3.13 per Litre from September 1, 2025
Petrol prices in Pakistan are set to decline from September 1, with reductions reaching up to Rs3.13 per litre. Sources…
PAC Exposes Embezzlement of BISP Funds by Government Officers
On August 28, 2025, a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sub-committee, chaired by Moin Amir Pirzada, uncovered widespread embezzlement of Benazir…
Pakistan to Outsource Islamabad International Airport Operations to UAE
The federal government of Pakistan has decided to outsource the operations of Islamabad International Airport to the United Arab Emirates…