In a major development for Pakistan’s economy, a significant deposit of gold has been discovered along the Indus River in Attock district, Punjab. Surveys conducted by the Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) revealed substantial gold particles in the river sediments near the confluence of the Kabul River and the Indus River. This discovery has generated…
Becoming a pilot in Pakistan is one of the most respected and well-paid career paths. Pilots can work for commercial airlines like PIA, Airblue, AirSial, and SereneAir, or serve in the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). In 2026, pilot salaries vary depending on experience, airline, rank, and whether they fly domestic or international routes. International flights…
Excitement is building across Pakistan as news spreads that the famous Saudi fast-food chain Albaik may soon open in the country. Known for its signature broasted chicken and garlic sauce, Albaik has been a favorite for many Pakistanis visiting Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region. Now, there are reports that the brand could start operations…
Precious metals like gold and silver continue to play an important role for investors and buyers in Pakistan. Their prices fluctuate daily due to global market trends, currency movements, and local demand. Here’s the latest update for 2026. Current Gold Prices in Pakistan Gold prices have shown some variation recently, with a slight decline reflecting…
In 2026, rumors circulated online claiming that households in Pakistan could no longer have more than one electricity meter. These messages caused confusion, with some people worrying about losing existing meters or being denied additional connections. However, the official rules paint a different picture. The Power Division, along with WAPDA and various electricity distribution companies…
Eid-ul-Fitr is one of the most celebrated Islamic festivals in Pakistan, marking the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. It is a time for prayers, family gatherings, feasting, and joyful festivities. To allow citizens to celebrate comfortably, the Government of Pakistan has announced a three-day public holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr 2026. Expected Date of…
Money plays an important role in our everyday life. We use it to buy groceries, pay school fees, travel, pay bills, and manage household expenses. In 2026, many people in Pakistan are discussing “new currency notes.” Social media is full of photos, videos, and messages claiming that new notes have arrived or that old notes…
The exchange rate between the US Dollar and the Pakistani Rupee remains one of the most discussed economic topics in Pakistan. On 19 February 2026, the value of 1 US Dollar stands at 279.598 PKR in the interbank market. In the open market, the buying and selling rates are slightly different due to demand and…
The Government of Punjab has formally released the Class 9 Annual Examination Date Sheet for the year 2026. According to the official update, all educational boards operating under the province will conduct the examinations according to one combined and standardized timetable. The exams are scheduled to begin in April 2026 and will be held simultaneously…
The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) is known as one of the strongest currencies in the world, and its exchange rate against the Pakistani Rupee is very important for Pakistan. Thousands of Pakistanis work in Kuwait and send money back home every month. Because of these remittances, the KWD to PKR exchange rate is closely monitored by…