The Punjab government has introduced a new law that requires end-of-life vehicles to be scrapped. This step aims to cut vehicle emissions and improve air quality across the province. Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan promulgated the Provincial Motor Vehicles (Third Amendment) Ordinance 2026 with immediate effect because the Punjab Assembly was not in session. The […]

Pakistan’s automotive industry is advancing toward electric mobility as Chinese manufacturer BYD prepares to begin local production at its $150 million assembly plant in Gharo, Sindh. The facility has entered the final stages of equipment installation and commissioning, with the first locally assembled BYD vehicle expected to roll out soon. Developed in partnership with Mega […]

Pakistan will recognise its top freelancers for the first time through a new award. The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has introduced the Top Freelancer Award as part of the PSEB IT Export Awards 2026. According to PSEB, Pakistani freelancers contributed more than $1.1 billion to the country’s record $4.6 billion in IT and IT-enabled […]

Air Link Communication Limited, a well-known Pakistani company in electronics and smartphones, has announced plans to make electric bikes. The company will produce them under its new brand called AirV. This marks its entry into the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) sector in Pakistan. The board of directors approved the project on July 23, 2026. Air […]

The Sindh government is taking a big step for women’s safety and empowerment. Senior Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon announced plans to launch a women-only electric taxi service. In this service, only female drivers will operate taxis for female passengers. The new service, often called the Pink Taxi Scheme, aims […]

Faisalabad, located in Punjab province, is proudly called the “Manchester of Pakistan.” This nickname comes from its huge role in the country’s textile industry, just like Manchester was famous for textiles during the Industrial Revolution in Britain. The city has grown into a major industrial hub with a full textile ecosystem that covers everything from […]

Pakistan is taking a big step to improve its aviation sector. The country will soon build its first aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility that meets European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards. This modern center will be located at Islamabad International Airport. The project is part of the Ministry of Defense’s Aviation Sector Transformation […]

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has achieved a major milestone in digital governance. It successfully held Pakistan’s first-ever online auction for fishing rights in public water bodies. This e-auction for Zebi Dam in Karak district brought a remarkable 155% increase in revenue. Organized by the KP Livestock and Fisheries Department, the fully digital process marked […]