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How to Take a Shop to Consumer Court, Free and Without a Lawyer
There is no court fee, you can file on plain paper, and you do not need a lawyer. What consumer courts cover and how to file a claim.
Ali Akhtar · · 4 min read
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Everything we publish on guides, covering prices, launches, how-tos and buying advice for readers in Pakistan.
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How to Register a Nikah in Pakistan, and Why It Matters Later
An unregistered nikah is the problem you discover years later, at a visa office or a family court. How registration works and who does it.
Shahid Anwar · · 4 min read
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How to Get a Birth Certificate in Pakistan
There are two documents and people confuse them. The union council certificate, the NADRA one, and how to register a birth years late.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
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How to Use the Pakistan Citizen's Portal to Complain
The PM's portal takes complaints against government bodies at every level. How to register with your CNIC and write one that gets acted on.
Ali Akhtar · · 5 min read
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How to Complain About Your Bank to the Banking Mohtasib
The Banking Mohtasib is free and returned Rs 1.46 billion to customers. But you must write to your bank first and wait 45 days.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
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How to Complain to the Wafaqi Mohtasib, Free of Cost
You can complain about any federal department for free, and the law gives 60 days for a decision. The helpline, the process and what is excluded.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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How to Check Your Credit Report in Pakistan
You cannot get your own eCIB report from the State Bank. Only banks see it. The consumer route is a licensed private credit bureau.
Fajr Riaz · · 6 min read
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LPG Cylinder Price in Pakistan and How It Is Set
A domestic cylinder went up Rs 152 in August to about Rs 3,001. Why OGRA's rate and the price you actually pay are rarely the same.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
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How to Get Emigrant Protection Before You Work Abroad
The law requires every Pakistani going abroad on a work visa to be protected. What the protector stamp is, the documents, and why it matters.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
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How to Check Your Sehat Card Eligibility
Your CNIC is the card, and the programme is not one national scheme any more. How to check by SMS to 8500 and what differs by province.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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Who Gets a Blue Passport in Pakistan, and What Just Changed
You cannot apply for a blue passport. It goes with the job. The rules were tightened after a backlash, and numbers are being cut again.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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How to Check and Claim Your EOBI Pension
EOBI's minimum pension is Rs 11,500 a month. The 15 year rule, the grant if you fall short, and the 6 month limit that costs people money.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
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How to Activate an eSIM in Pakistan
What an eSIM costs after the Rs 1,500 cap, which phones support it, the biometric step nobody can skip, and how transfers work now.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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NICOP and POC for Overseas Pakistanis: Which One You Need
An expired NICOP no longer gets you into Pakistan without a visa, and airlines can refuse boarding. The difference, the fees and the rumour.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
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How to Apply for a New Gas Connection in Pakistan
The ban is relaxed but only for RLNG, which is billed higher. SNGPL's own charges, the Rs 25,000 fast track fee, and what the wait really is.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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How to Register a Marriage and Get a NADRA Marriage Certificate
A handwritten Nikah Nama is not enough for embassies or banks. The union council step comes first, then the computerised certificate.
Ali Akhtar · · 5 min read
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How to Get a B-Form or Child Registration Certificate From NADRA
Under one year the B-Form is an online application. From one year the child's biometrics need a centre visit. Documents and the spelling trap.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
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How to Get a Domicile Certificate in Pakistan
Punjab runs domicile through Dastak with doorstep delivery. What it is for, the quota logic behind it, and why a second one hurts you.
Ali Akhtar · · 5 min read
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How to Register for Hajj From Pakistan
Registration is free and open now under Pakistan's 2027 to 2030 Hajj policy. The portal we tested, the banks, the documents and the costs.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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How to Register as a Sole Proprietor With FBR
There is no incorporation and no SECP step. What you need, the IRIS process, and why the SIM in your own name is where people stall.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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How to Get Your Degree Attested by HEC Online
HEC attestation is fully online now. Register at eportal.hec.gov.pk with your CNIC, upload documents, then book an appointment after scrutiny.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
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How to Transfer Car Ownership in Punjab
Transfer is Rs 2,750 up to 1000cc and Rs 11,000 above 1800cc. The exact document list, the fees, and the token tax trap that stops it.
Ali Akhtar · · 6 min read
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Dengue Season Has Started. Know the Signs That Mean Go to Hospital.
Most dengue clears in a week. A few cases turn dangerous fast, often as the fever drops. The warning signs, and where it really breeds.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
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Your Matric Result Is Out. Here Is How to Choose FSc, ICS or DAE.
Pre-medical, pre-engineering, ICS, commerce or DAE. What each one opens, what it closes off, and the mistake most students make.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read