FBR prioritizes documented economy, through reforms, digital transformation

Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has placed institutional reform, digital transformation, and automation at the top of its agenda to help build a documented economy, with the ultimate objective of significantly increasing Pakistan’s tax-to-GDP ratio. Dr Najeeb Ullah, Chief Reforms and Modernization at the FBR, said that reforms and digitization are critical to […]

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Safe City Islamabad conducts 6,800 surveillance operations in two weeks; 6,670 citizens facilitated

Islamabad: Safe City Islamabad delivered strong performance in the first two weeks of 2026, conducting over 6,800 surveillance operations and facilitating 6,670 citizens through Police Khidmat Markaz services and digital support systems. An official told reporter on Wednesday that the Safe City Directorate also helped trace 129 proclaimed offenders and absconders through advanced digital surveillance […]

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ICT-PEIRA notifies 10% free education quota for orphans, martyr’s children in Islamabad private schools

Islamabad: Islamabad Capital Territory Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (ICT-PEIRA) notified the implementation of the 10 percent need-based scholarship/free education policy across all private educational institutions in the federal capital, with priority allocation for orphan children and children of martyrs (Shuhadas). According to the notification issued by ICT-PEIRA, the directive has been enforced in line […]

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Schedule of Intermediate exams released

Lahore: All Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) in Punjab have officially announced the dates of the intermediate annual examinations for 2026. According to a released schedule, the Intermediate Part II examinations will begin from May 5, 2026, while the Intermediate Part I examinations will begin from May 24, 2026. According to a Lahore […]

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