‘Release Forces’ is drama, say PTI members

Workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) have criticised the proposed “Release Force” aimed at securing the freedom of the party’s founder, calling it ineffective and merely symbolic. In a series of video statements circulating online, party workers said they had been striving for the release of the PTI founder for the past […]
IESCO schedules power outage on March 28, 2026

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced planned power suspensions in several areas on Saturday, March 28, 2026. According to an IESCO spokesperson, electricity supply in parts of Rawalpindi and surrounding regions will remain temporarily suspended at different hours of the day. The company said the outages are necessary to ensure system improvement and […]
Govt expands ‘Roshan Digital Account’ scheme to foreign nationals

Pakistan has decided to expand its Roshan Digital Account (RDA) scheme to include foreign nationals, companies and institutional investors, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s (PM) office. The move allows international investors to access Pakistan’s financial instruments through digital banking channels, without needing a physical presence in the country. Officials say the decision […]
Govt introduces petrol subsidy app, plans to purchase 24,000 mobile phones

The government of Pakistan has introduced a ‘Petrol Subsidy App’ and has decided to purchase 24,000 mobile phones to initiate the process. The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has initiated a process to purchase 24,000 smartphones. The National Information Technology Board (NITB) has invited expressions of interest from local manufacturers and assemblers registered with […]
