Update: Pakistan Adds Saturday Passport Pickup for 2 Months
Good news for working Pakistanis who keep missing weekday office hours. I found out that the passport department is now opening its delivery counters on …
Gov Updates
Updates on new government projects, public schemes, and useful community services.
Update: Pakistan e-Pension Portal Could Cut Pension Delays
Pakistan’s federal pension system is getting a digital upgrade. The new e-Pension Portal promises online case tracking, a Pension ID and faster payments for retirees …
Confirmed: Pakistan’s Youth Jobs Plan Targets Women, Startups
Pakistan just got its first National Youth Employment Policy, and it comes with real numbers attached. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched the plan on August …
Update: KP relief support package for disabled, orphans & widows
A new relief package from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government promises Rs5,000 every month for persons with disabilities, orphans and widows. But behind the headline number …
Update: Hajj 2027 Khuddam, Nazim Jobs Open Until Aug 27
Government employees now have a fresh chance to serve at Hajj 2027. The Ministry of Religious Affairs has opened applications for Khuddam-ul-Hujjaj and Nazim posts, …
Punjab Schools: No Government or Private School Before August 24
Punjab’s long summer break is finally ending. Government and private schools across the province stay shut until August 24, 2026, and here is everything parents …
Update: NEPRA Hikes August Bills by Rs0.75 per Unit
Your August electricity bill is about to carry an extra line item. NEPRA has approved a Rs0.7503 per unit Fuel Charges Adjustment for June consumption, …
Explained: Sindh Youth Card to Support 100,000 Youth with Scholarships and Loans
I have been following Sindh’s youth policy announcements closely, and the Sindh Youth Card is the biggest one yet. It could bring scholarships, interest free …
Update: Punjab Expands Rashan Card Relief for 1.4 Million Workers
Punjab just added another Rs 43.2 billion to one of its biggest worker support programmes. If you are one of the 1.4 million registered workers, …
Explained: How Saudi Arabia’s New Umrah Rules Affect Pakistanis from 1 Rabi ul Awwal
Saudi Arabia has introduced new Umrah rules that will change how Pakistani pilgrims plan their trip. From 1 Rabi ul Awwal, hotel booking, transport, and …
Rawalpindi’s Biggest Public Hospital in Decades Gets Approval
Punjab has approved a Rs. 50 billion hospital for Rawalpindi, and it is being called the city’s biggest public healthcare project in decades. The planned …
Explained: Punjab Offers 1,500 Agri Internships at Rs 70,000
Punjab has opened 1,500 paid agriculture internships this month, and the offer is hard to ignore. Fresh BSc (Hons.) Agriculture graduates can now earn Rs …