Fatima Fertilizer, in collaboration with the Government Agriculture Department and local authorities, organized the Sarsabz Kissan Convention in Multan, bringing together over 1,300 farmers to discuss innovative and sustainable practices aimed at improving wheat yields and overall agricultural productivity. The convention provided a platform for farmers to share experiences, learn from experts,

The traffic police in Faisalabad have introduced a simpler way for residents to check their e-challans online, resolving a major inconvenience faced by motorists. The new system was officially launched last week under the Safe City Project, aiming to make traffic management more efficient and citizen-friendly.

The federal government recorded petroleum levy collections of Rs. 371 billion between July and September, reflecting a 42 percent increase from Rs. 261 billion during the same period last year. In the first quarter alone, revenue grew by Rs. 110 billion, driven largely by policy adjustments and compliance with International Monetary Fund requirements.

Although Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been advocating for a shift toward a cashless economy, digital payment adoption in Pakistan remains limited, with fewer than 700,000 retailers currently using electronic transaction systems. In Islamabad alone, around 39,000 merchants have adopted digital payments, while the government’s target is to connect 2 million retailers by June next year.

A prominent English-language newspaper in Pakistan made an unusual blunder in its business section on November 12, publishing a report on a significant surge in vehicle sales. The article highlighted that sales of cars, vans, pickups, and SUVs had risen by 32% compared to the previous year.

Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar announced that the government is actively discussing proposals to increase Balochistan’s parliamentary seats and rename Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as “Pukhtunkhwa.” Speaking to the media, he stated that work on most clauses of the constitutional amendment bill has been completed, though deliberations continue on some of the recently suggested

A lawyer has formally petitioned authorities to exempt members of the legal profession from e-challan fines, raising concerns about the financial and professional impact of automated traffic penalties on lawyers. The petition argues that many legal professionals operate under financial constraints, especially younger lawyers or those running small practices, and that they are generally

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has begun work on transforming a key stretch of Islamabad’s Blue Area into the city’s first car-free pedestrian zone, aimed at creating a modern, walkable urban experience. The Rs240 million project spans nearly 800 metres, from Savour Foods to Khyber Plaza, and is envisioned as a vibrant “walk-and-shop” district combining leisure, retail, and cultural

The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) made history by setting up the world’s highest automated teller machine (ATM) at Khunjerab Pass, located 15,397 feet above sea level on the Pakistan-China border. This remarkable installation not only symbolizes Pakistan’s engineering achievement but also serves as a vital facility for travelers along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

The government has streamlined the registration process for the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar program, allowing citizens to apply online from the comfort of their homes. This digital shift aims to make homeownership more accessible, faster, and convenient, eliminating the need for in-person visits to government offices.