Multan International Airport set a new daily record, handling 37 flights in one day—18 arrivals and 19 departures—highlighting growing passenger traffic and its role as a key aviation hub for southern Punjab.
Pakistan is formalising street vending with mandatory registration and digital vending certificates, aiming to improve transparency, regulation and official recognition for vendors.
Pakistan will establish a 400-acre Garments City at Port Qasim, Karachi, to support the textile industry, boost exports, create jobs and strengthen its global apparel market position.
Punjab schools have been directed to limit unnecessary outdoor activities under a pre-smog action plan effective until September 2026, ensuring preventive measures are in place to protect students as air quality changes.
Korean university students won hearts online by singing Pakistan’s iconic patriotic song “Dil Dil Pakistan” during Independence Day celebrations in South Korea, earning praise from Pakistanis across social media.
Pakistan electricity consumers may face higher bills for three months as DISCOs seek to recover Rs34 billion. Tariffs could rise by up to Rs1. 34 per unit monthly, pending NEPRA’s final approval.