As of September 2024, the National Savings or Qaumai Bachat Bank has confirmed that the profit rate on Behbood Savings Certificates (BSCs) remains unchanged at 15.36%. Investors continue to receive a stable monthly return of Rs1,280 for every Rs100,000 invested,...
The federal government has declared a public holiday across Pakistan on September 17, 2024, in celebration of Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH). This announcement confirms that 12th Rabi’ul-Awwal, marking the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), will be a national...
The Punjab government has unveiled Pakistan's largest school nutrition program, a significant step towards addressing child malnutrition. The initiative, launched by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Dera Ghazi Khan, aims to provide nutritious milk packs to primary...
Table of ContentsIMF Conditions on Energy SubsidiesImpact on Solar Panel SchemeCriticism of Financial ManagementRevised Fiscal Commitments IMF Conditions on Energy Subsidies The International Monetary Fund has introduced a series of strict conditions for Pakistan,...
Table of ContentsEmpowering BISP Women with Digital PhonesBenefits of Digital Empowerment Empowering BISP Women with Digital Phones The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is set to enhance the lives of its female beneficiaries by distributing digital phones. This...
The Punjab Government has recently introduced an exciting new project at Government Kinnaird Girls High School on Empress Road: the Smart Classroom Project, developed in partnership with Huawei. This project marks a significant advancement in Punjab’s educational...
The “Apni Chat Apna Ghar” housing scheme, spearheaded by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, is a transformative initiative aimed at providing affordable housing to the residents of Punjab. The scheme is designed to assist low-income families and individuals in...
The Punjab government is making strides in its solar energy project, preparing to roll out free solar power systems for residents. The plan is to offer these systems on a five-year installment basis, with lower payments during the winter when solar energy production...
The Punjab government has taken a significant step in reforming its education system by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with private sector partners. This agreement will initially transfer 5,863 public schools to private management as part of the first...
The Higher Education Commission has announced a new plan for hiring teachers. Instead of hiring full-time lecturers, they will bring in College Teacher Interns (CTIs) who have master’s degrees. This change is set to start next month. Table of ContentsHEC: Monthly...