PTA’s New Satellite Internet License: Starlink in Pakistan’s Digital Future

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PTA, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, has unveiled the draft of the licensed framework for the satellite network known as Fixed Satellite Services (FSS). This network revolution will pave the way for the global giants and will bring high-speed satellite internet to Pakistan. This FSS network is the Starlink transformative step to bridge the digital divide. … Read more

Two Laborers Die After Eating Toxic Food from Roadside Cart

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On Saturday, a devastating incident occurred in Hanjarwal, Pakistan, on the road. Hanjarwal’s two laborers, Arshad and Sajjad, lost their lives after eating the dahi bhallay from the roadside cart. These incidents are a very serious concern about the food safety at roadside and street food. Question about the hygiene standard and regulatory oversight in … Read more

Pakistan Govt Launches Free Professional Courses: Unlock High-Demand Skills in 2025

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The government of Pakistan has just rolled out exciting opportunities for students to change the future of Pakistan. Under the Prime Minister’s initiative, the free 3-6 months training courses are now available that are focused on the demanding fields like cybersecurity and AI. The broad benefit of the program is that it provides internationally supported … Read more

Pakistan Launches Historic Digital Currency Bitcoin Trial: How the New E-Rupee Will Transform Banking for Millions

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Pakistan starts a new national currency trial, and Pakistan officially launches digital currency. The SBP has confirmed its central bank digital currency (CBDC)project has moved to a very critical stage, a historic milestone in the country’s financial development journey. Pakistan’s bold step into digital finance is a groundbreaking innovation promising the transfer of 230 million … Read more

State Bank Removed the Rizq-e-Halal Watermark From Pakistani Currency Notes?

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State Bank of Pakistan has removed the Rizq-e-Halal Watermark from Pakistani currency in 2025. A few weeks ago, social media had a new post: The State Bank of Pakistan removed the iconic inscription “Husool-e-Rizq-Halal Aeen Ibadat Hai”.The new currency notes right now (Earning a lawful livelihood is a worship), why are they being introduced in … Read more

Gold Price Nears Rs. 400,000 Per Tola: Why Prices Are Soaring in Pakistan

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In Pakistan, the prices of gold have skyrocketed and surged to high levels, marking the historical high price of Rs. 400,000 per tola. On September 8, 2025, the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA) reported that Rs. 6100 surged immediately, pushing the price high by making a historic moment. The local economic factors … Read more

Karachi’s NADRA Revolution: New Counters in Every Union Council by 2026

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Karachi’s NADRA Revolution: Counters in Every Union Council by 2026. Imagine a Karachi where getting your national ID card or updating your records is as easy as visiting your local union council. On Friday, Mayor Murtaza Wahab made a plan to make this reality by establishing the NADRA counter of all union councils in the … Read more

Why Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Replaced BS Programs with Associate Degrees: A Game-Changer for Higher Education

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KP Replaces BS Programs with Associate Degrees. The move is groundbreaking. The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) officially phased out the Science Bachelor (BS) programs in public sector colleges, replacing the  Associate Degree programs (AD). On September 3, 2025, the Higher Education Department, a decision to address low enrollment on aims to increase enrollment are … Read more

India’s Water Release Sparks Massive Flood Crisis in Pakistan: Millions in Punjab and Sindh on High Alert

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India Water Release Floods Pakistan: Punjab Sindh Risk 2025. This season’s monsoon is unrelenting, and Pakistan is grappling with one of the worst flood disasters in decades. The Indian rivers swell from the heavy rains and upstream water. Punjab and Sindh millions of residents provide face imminent danger. The water is crossing the border and … Read more

Catastrophic Rains and Floods Threaten Food Crisis in Pakistan, UN Warns

Flood-affected families in Punjab, Pakistan, sit near submerged rice fields after catastrophic rains in 2025 as UN warns of food crisis from 70% crop loss.

Devastating Floods Ravage Pakistan’s Food Basket, Triggering Fears of Shortages Pakistan had faced a food crisis in September 2025 due to the catastrophic rains and floods. Contact of local farmers with the United Nations has issued emergency warnings about the destruction of livestock, crops, and livelihoods, especially in the province of Punjab. With 70% of … Read more