Punjab Assembly Declares Agricultural Tax Notification Invalid, Cites Constitutional Authority
Lawmakers in the house welcomed the ruling, responding with desk thumping in approval
April 21, 2026
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Baltistan Calls for Banking Reforms and Decentralised Loan System to Improve Credit Access
Despite these issues, officials acknowledged that Baltistan maintains a relatively low non-performing loan ratio, suggesting strong repayment behaviour among borrowers
April 21, 2026
Maryam Nawaz Launches Muzaffargarh’s First Women-Only Food Street
Authorities described the project as a model for combining women empowerment with city development, with the potential to be replicated in other districts across Punjab
April 20, 2026
Tracing Allama Iqbal’s Life in Lahore From Government College to Javed Manzil
In 1935, Iqbal moved to his own home on what is now Allama Iqbal Road, naming it Javed Manzil after his son
April 20, 2026
SECP Faces Scrutiny Over Rs1.19bn Salaries, Perks Paid With Retrospective Approval
The episode has reignited debate over compensation practices within autonomous regulators in Pakistan, particularly at a time of fiscal stress and public calls for tighter control over state spending
April 20, 2026
Punjab Cattle Markets Could Unlock Millions in Climate Finance Through Biogas and Carbon Credits
Experts say the initiative could serve as a scalable model for climate-smart agriculture across Pakistan
April 20, 2026
Gold Prices Slide as Dollar Strengthens, Hormuz Closure Pushes Oil Higher
Gold prices have fallen roughly 8% since late February, when the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran
April 20, 2026
Iran Rejects US Demand to Hand Over Enriched Uranium, Calls Conditions ‘Unreasonable’
The dispute over uranium enrichment continues to be one of the most sensitive issues in Iran–US relations, with both sides maintaining sharply different positions
April 19, 2026