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WhatsApp shows shared groups and the country of a number on a first message from a stranger. Check them and 8 warning signs before you reply, then block.
Ahmad Ali · · 6 min read
Apple says a counterfeit charger can damage your phone and run hot. Check the cable print, connector shape, MFi badge and Android charger rules before you buy.
Ahmad Ali · · 6 min read
Block a lost or stolen phone through PTA's CMS app. See the details to have ready, the OTP that goes to the SIM inside it, and the 0800-55055 fallback.
Ahmad Ali · · 5 min read
Taking money for a foreign job without a licence can mean up to 14 years under the Emigration Ordinance. See the sections, the complaint and what to keep.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
DGI&P's eight stages at a Pakistani passport office: token, fingerprints, data form, ECL check, interview and QR fee payment, and the slips that restart it.
Ali Akhtar · · 5 min read
Check the reported 2026-27 PLRA service charges for a Fard, mutation, bank verification and e-registration in Punjab, and the one fee where sources disagree.
Fajr Riaz · · 4 min read
Use the right Gmail tool for junk in Pakistan: Report spam, Block a sender, Unsubscribe or Report phishing. Steps read from Google, and how to rescue real mail.
Ahmad Ali · · 5 min read
Using your identity online without permission carries up to 3 years or Rs 5 million under PECA section 16. See the stalking and spoofing rules and how to act.
Shahid Anwar · · 6 min read
Passport delayed or office problem? DGI&P lists a helpline, email, Citizen Portal, an overseas email and the Federal Ombudsman. See what to have ready for each.
Ali Akhtar · · 4 min read
Learn what Fard, Khewat, Khatooni, Khasra and Intiqal mean on a Pakistani land record, how to read it in five steps and which red flags to check before you buy.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
BEEF's Rs 600 million lawyers fund pays for an LLM or Bar-at-Law abroad. See the IELTS 6.5, 50 order sheets and age 40 rules, plus the December call and steps.
Shahid Anwar · · 4 min read
File a free OPF complaint by email, WhatsApp or the online system. See the 6 documents, the 20 to 40 working day targets and what OPF cannot do for you.
Muhammad Hatim · · 5 min read
Choose who sees your WhatsApp last seen, online, profile photo, About and status in Pakistan. Four options, the trade off for last seen, and what stays visible.
Ahmad Ali · · 5 min read
Smuggling people abroad carries up to 10 years and a Rs 10 million fine in Pakistan. See the FIA email, helplines and portal, what to save and the penalties.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
DGI&P sets name limits for the Pakistani e-passport: first name up to 50 characters, last name and father or husband name up to 40. Check your CNIC first.
Ali Akhtar · · 5 min read
The Balochistan Kissan portal lists dealer licence, status and expiry by district but gave no rows for five districts we tried. See what to check in person.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
NITB says overseas Pakistanis can register and verify a power of attorney for Islamabad property on PAK App. See what is published, what is not and five checks.
Fajr Riaz · · 4 min read
Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal runs 160 schools for working children aged 8 to 14 with free books, uniform and a stipend. See who qualifies and how to enrol your child.
Shahid Anwar · · 4 min read
HEC's IPFP pays fresh PhD holders Rs 150,000 a month for one year at a public university. See the age limit, publications rule, Rs 3,000 fee and steps.
Fajr Riaz · · 5 min read
Check that your shop receipt is a real FBR POS invoice. Use the Tax Asaan app or send INV, your CNIC and the invoice number to 9966. See the steps and limits.
Shahid Anwar · · 5 min read
OPF pays Rs 1,500 to Rs 5,000 a month to children and spouses of registered members. See the 60 per cent rule, the Rs 200,000 income limit and how to apply.
Muhammad Hatim · · 5 min read
Work out your own inflation rate in Pakistan with PBS item data. A sample household on Rs 100,000 a month got 10.67%, against the official urban 10.12%.
Muhammad Hatim · · 6 min read
Change the router admin password, update firmware, pick WPA3, rename the network and turn off remote management. CISA's home router steps, made simple for you.
Ahmad Ali · · 5 min read
The SBP says microfinance customers fall outside the Banking Mohtasib. See how to find your provider type, the 48 hour and 15 day deadlines, and where to go.
Ahmad Ali · · 5 min read
