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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has successfully stopped a sophisticated attempt to travel illegally to Europe by exploiting Umrah visas. The action took place at Faisalabad Airport, where 13 passengers, including three women, were detained during immigration clearance for a flight bound for Jeddah. According to FIA officials, the passengers belonged to Faisalabad and were…

The Pakistan telecom industry has entered a major transformation phase after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) granted an official No Objection Certificate (NOC) to PTCL for acquiring Telenor Pakistan. This landmark approval marks one of the biggest mergers in the country’s telecom history and is expected to reshape the competitive landscape for millions of mobile…

The Asia Energy Transition Summit 2025 has officially begun at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), bringing together top-level experts, policymakers, diplomats, researchers, and climate leaders from across Asia, Europe, and the Pacific. The second edition of this major regional event focuses on how Asia can lead the global clean-energy shift by adopting modern technology,…

The Government of Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, through its Digital Communication Department (DCD), has announced multiple job opportunities for highly skilled and motivated professionals. The positions are open for candidates from across the country and cover a wide range of digital and media-related fields. These vacancies are designed to strengthen the digital communication…

Technology giant Apple has recently issued a warning to iPhone users regarding the use of Google Chrome, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding online privacy. The company highlighted that Apple’s own Safari browser offers better protection against tracking and covert fingerprinting. Why Apple Is Cautioning Users About Google Chrome Apple has increasingly focused on user privacy…

Pakistan’s non-textile exports have faced a significant decline in the early months of the fiscal year 2026. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, non-textile exports fell 14.45%, totaling $4.056 billion in the first four months of FY26 compared to $4.741 billion during the same period last year. This decline reflects ongoing challenges in the…

A recent study has revealed that being infected with a common virus during childhood could increase the risk of bladder cancer later in life. Researchers have discovered that this virus may cause DNA damage in bladder tissues, which can potentially lead to the development of cancer over time. This finding has raised awareness among medical…

Punjab has significantly modernized the way drivers pay their traffic e-challans, making the entire process faster, more transparent, and accessible to everyone. With the support of the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), citizens now have multiple options to clear their traffic fines—whether through online platforms or directly at authorized National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) branches….

Pakistan has officially launched its first-ever testing laboratory for photovoltaic (PV) modules, commonly known as solar panels, marking a major milestone in the country’s clean energy journey. The new facility, named the PAK-KOREA Testing Laboratory for PV Modules and Allied Equipment, was established in partnership with the Korean government and aims to ensure the quality,…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab has recently taken strict action against three major construction projects in the Nawaz Sharif IT City after hazardous air pollution levels were recorded in the area. Each construction site has been fined Rs 500,000 for violating environmental laws and safety regulations regarding fugitive dust emissions. The fines aim to…