Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Punjab introduces PERA force to tackle hoarding, land grabbing

Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab Governmental formally inaugurated the Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) to monitor and take action against hoarding, land grabbing, and illegal encroachments across the province. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz formally inaugurated the in a ceremony held at the Expo Centre. During the event, CM Punjab inspected the newly formed PERA Force, including its … Read more

Pakistan, Iran, Iraq introduces new Pilgrimage regulations

Pakistan, Iran, Iraq introduces new Pilgrimage regulations

TEHRAN: In a major policy shift, the interior ministers of Pakistan, Iran, and Iraq have agreed to implement new regulations to streamline and secure pilgrimage travel. Under the new rules, Pakistani pilgrims must now travel to Iraq under the supervision of registered Group Organizers. Authorities will no longer allow individual travel for pilgrimage purposes. Authorities … Read more

Petrol prices expected to increase in Pakistan from July 16

Petrol prices in Pakistan are likely to see further increase in upcoming fortnightly review for second half of July 2025. Reports indicate that the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has completed its initial review for revising petroleum prices in line with fluctuations in the international market. OGRA will submit its summary on the proposed … Read more