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Australia will stop most new students bringing family, end visa hopping and tighten Visitor visas. What the 17 September 2026 changes mean for Pakistanis.
Fajr Riaz · · 6 min read
Official PBS data puts a 20kg flour bag at Rs 2,218.86 in Lahore, down Rs 50 in September. Prices in 8 Punjab cities, the Rs 14 roti and how to complain.
Fajr Riaz · · 6 min read
UNDP's home-based Digital, AI and Innovation Internship closes 30 September 2026. Who can apply from Pakistan, the stipend rules and the two-step application.
Fajr Riaz · · 8 min read
Motorway Police are stopping drivers who keep high beams on along the M-2, M-3 and Lahore Sialkot motorway. The rule, the points, the fines and helpline 130.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
Ufone 5G has not launched: PTA still lists it as available soon and Ufone has no city list. How it compares with Jazz and Zong, and how to get 5G today.
Ali Akhtar · · 7 min read
Book a NADRA centre appointment in the PakID app, then skip the token queue. The steps, what to bring, and what NADRA has not yet said about fees or walk-ins.
Fajr Riaz · · 6 min read
The 6 October Fulbright deadline is for US citizens. USEFP's Pakistan round closed on 1 April 2026. Check eligibility, GRE score and how to prepare for 2028.
Fajr Riaz · · 7 min read
Sheroes opens on 2 October and Mango Jutt is reported for 16 October. No Pakistani film has a November or December 2026 date yet. Cast, status and booking.
Shahid Anwar · · 8 min read
Restaurants pay up to 2.5% on each card swipe and your bank earns a small cut, so a 20% deal rarely saves 20%. See who funds it and how to get it in full.
Fajr Riaz · · 10 min read
Tractor trolleys cannot enter Lahore from 7 am to 11 pm. The new tarpaulin, light and licence rules, the fines of up to Rs 20,000, and what owners should do.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
Pakistan is preparing a three-year plan for its reported Rs 3.6 trillion gas circular debt. What the IMF confirms, what is reported and what it means for bills.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
Car financing in Pakistan reached a record Rs 393.4 billion in August 2026, up 33.77% in a year, State Bank data shows. See the trend and the loan limits.
Fajr Riaz · · 6 min read
Pakistan's IT exports rose 17% to $394.6 million in August 2026. See the State Bank breakdown, the $812 million two-month total and what freelancers earned.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
Pakistan's remittances rose 16.5% to $3.66 billion in August 2026. See the country table, the $7.3 billion July to August total and the new Pasban prize rules.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a visa waiver for diplomatic and official passports only. Green passport holders still need a visa. Here is what applies now.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
The Islamabad High Court struck down the Passport Rules line letting agencies put names on the PCL. What changes for travellers and what to do if offloaded.
Fajr Riaz · · 6 min read
Pakistan women won Asian Games 2026 cricket bronze, not a third gold. Every result, from the 11-over Thailand quarter-final to the 31-run win over Bangladesh.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
ISPR says 33 terrorists were killed in Balochistan from 21 to 25 September. We list every September operation by district and add up the official figures.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
Pakistan beat Thailand, Uzbekistan and China, then lost 5-4 to Malaysia. Every result, scorer and the Pool B table, and why gold means a place at LA 2028.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
The next HEC HAT is on Sunday 25 October 2026, not 28 September. Register on etc.hec.gov.pk by 2 October, get the slip on 16 October. Pattern and pass marks.
Fajr Riaz · · 7 min read
The IMF's fourth review of Pakistan's $7bn loan checks tax, the budget surplus and energy prices to June 2026. What is at stake and what it means for bills.
Shahid Anwar · · 7 min read
Pakistan's SPI rose 0.99% in the week to 24 September 2026, and 11.92% on the year. See what rose, what fell, the three-week trend and each income group.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
The US Embassy in Pakistan warns of protests and police roadblocks on GT Road, M1 and M2 from 27 to 30 September. What it says and how to plan road travel.
Fajr Riaz · · 6 min read
Punjab Green Tractor Phase 5 is open on gts.punjab.gov.pk: Rs 10 lakh subsidy on 75 to 125 HP tractors for 7 acres or more. Eligibility, steps and results.
Shahid Anwar · · 7 min read
