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Flood-Affected Pakistanis to Receive Up to 70% Relief on Electricity Bills

Flood-Affected Pakistanis to Receive Up to 70% Relief on Electricity Bills

Lahore (30 August 2025): In a much-needed step for families devastated by recent floods, the federal government has announced major concessions on electricity bills, offering discounts of up to 70% for millions of Pakistanis living in disaster-hit regions. Relief for Flood-Hit Citizens Federal Energy Minister Awais Leghari, while addressing media at the LESCO headquarters in … Read more

PIA to Resume Direct Flights to the UK from September 2025

PIA to Resume Direct Flights to the UK from September 2025

Islamabad (Friday): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to resume direct flight operations to the United Kingdom starting September 2025, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed in a press conference held in Islamabad. Direct Flights to Manchester First Dar announced that the first phase of operations will include direct flights from Islamabad … Read more

Another Flood Wave Approaches Pakistan from India: Authorities Issue High Alert

Another Flood Wave Approaches Pakistan from India Authorities Issue High Alert

Lahore (Friday): The Flood Forecasting Division has issued a fresh warning for Punjab as another powerful flood wave from India is expected to enter Pakistan this evening. Officials predict the floodwaters will reach Head Trimmu on the River Chenab, where a very high flood level is likely to develop. According to the advisory, the situation … Read more

Petrol Prices in Pakistan May Drop from September 1

Petrol Prices in Pakistan May Drop from September 1

ISLAMABAD: Motorists in Pakistan could see some relief at the start of September, as petroleum prices are expected to decline following fresh calculations by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). According to initial estimates, the price of petrol may come down by around 61 paisas per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) could witness a … Read more