Karachi is Getting 1,000 Electric Buses
The Sindh government is advancing plans to introduce 1,000 electric buses across Karachi as part of the Peoples Green Transport…
Govt mulls lifting gas connection ban as LNG surplus strains supply chain
Over 3.5 million applications for new gas connections are pending with Sui companies, while LNG underutilization and the shift…
Pakistan’s olive exports have grown over 600% in five years,
The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in collaboration with the Agriculture Department Government…
Punjab Allocates Rs. 2.9 Billion to Restore Seven Historic Forts
The Punjab government has launched a major restoration project to revive seven historic forts in the Cholistan desert…
Pakistan spends Rs905 billion on development projects, falling short of target for FY2024-25
Rs449 billion spent in first nine months of FY25, with Rs456 billion allocated in the last two months; development work continued despite delayed fund releases, says planning minister…
Salaried class pays Rs545 billion in taxes, more than double the combined amount paid by exporters, retailers in FY25
Retailers paid Rs62 billion, eight times less than salaried individuals; exporters contributed Rs180 billion despite earning in foreign currency…
Pakistan, Russia agree to boost trade routes through Central Asia via enhanced road and rail links
High-level meeting at SCO Ministerial in Tianjin focuses on regional connectivity, highway upgrades, and joint transport initiatives…
Pakistan Railways earns Rs 3,959 million from brake, luggage van operations in three years
Outsourced operations through open tenders help boost revenue; more services set to be privatized for improved delivery…
Sialkot-Kharian, Kharian-Rawalpindi motorways approved for construction under public-private partnership
Other initiatives include hiring an International Financial Institution as a transaction advisor for urban water and sewerage projects in Islamabad…
Pakistan assembles 12 million mobile phones in 2025, imports remain low
Country fulfills 94% of its mobile phone demand through local manufacturing…
