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One Nation, One Identity: Government unveils Digital Overhaul of National ID System

One Nation, One Identity: Government unveils Digital Overhaul of National ID System

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has formally upgraded the country’s National Identity Card (NIC) and Pakistan Origin Card (POC) frameworks under its vision of “One Nation, One Identity.” The reforms, issued through S.R.O. 330(I)/2026 and S.R.O. 331(I)/2026 and published in the Gazette on February 24, 2026, introduce sweeping technological and administrative changes designed to modernise identity […]

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ECC clears 500,000 metric tons of wheat for sale, will this decision calm markets or spark a new price storm?

ECC clears 500,000 metric tons of wheat for sale, will this decision calm markets or spark a new price storm?

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved the sale of 500,000 metric tons of wheat from government reserves. The decision was taken during a meeting chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, according to an official statement released after the session. The wheat will be released from stocks held by the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and

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“No compromise on PTI founder’s health, says PM’s coordinator, but what led to the meeting restrictions?”

“No compromise on PTI founder’s health, says PM’s coordinator, but what led to the meeting restrictions?”

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Coordinator Ikhtiar Wali Khan has said that no compromise has been made regarding the health of the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Ikhtiar Wali Khan focused on that the PTI founder’s health has improved considerably. He stated that all necessary medical examinations are being conducted to ensure comprehensive monitoring of his condition.

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Islamabad tightens grip on public transport: New traffic orders raise questions across the capital

Islamabad tightens grip on public transport: New traffic orders raise questions across the capital

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Traffic Police has issued a fresh set of directives for bus terminals and transport owners a step that could significantly change how passengers travel within and beyond the federal capital. The announcement was made by Chief Traffic Officer Humayun Hamza, who warned that strict legal action will be taken against any passenger

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Shock price cut by Atlas Honda Limited, Is this the biggest relief for bikers in years?

Shock price cut by Atlas Honda Limited, Is this the biggest relief for bikers in years?

Atlas Honda Limited has announced a significant reduction in the prices of its motorcycles, effective March 1, 2026. The development is being seen as a major relief for motorcycle enthusiasts and daily commuters alike, particularly at a time when affordability remains a key concern for consumers. In this regard, several of its most popular models,

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One match: Can Pak still storm into the T20 World Cup

One match, two Outcomes: Can Pak still storm into the T20 World Cup Semi-Finals?

The Super Eight stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has entered a decisive phase, and Group Two now presents a tense and narrow pathway for Pakistan’s hopes of reaching the semi-finals. In this regard, England cricket team sits comfortably at the top of the table with four points and a healthy net run

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Deal within reach? High-stakes US–Iran talks in Geneva spark hope

Deal within reach? High-stakes US–Iran talks in Geneva spark hope

GENEVA: The fresh diplomatic push between the United States and Iran has reignited cautious optimism over a possible breakthrough on Tehran’s nuclear programme, with both sides indicating readiness for an agreement. In this sense, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that a nuclear deal was “within reach,” ahead of high-level discussions scheduled later this week

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No chance of Shawal moon on 29th fast? Meteorological department points to a 30-day Ramadan

No chance of Shawal moon on 29th fast? Meteorological department points to a 30-day Ramadan

The Eid-ul-Fitr eagerly awaited across the country, a fresh update from the Pakistan Meteorological Department has added a significant development to the growing anticipation. There is no possibility of sighting the Shawwal moon on the 29th fast this year, indicating that Ramadan is likely to complete a full 30 days. The department stated that the

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Aghan national launched suicide attack on Bhakkar Checkpost

Aghan national launched suicide attack on Bhakkar Checkpost

Dera Ismail Khan:  A suicide bomber detonated explosives at the Dajal Joint Check Post, a key inter-provincial security point connecting Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Bhakkar District in Punjab, early this morning. The blast martyred two brave policemen and injured four others. The suicide attacker has been identified as an Afghan national named

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