Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PM Kakar approves hike in pay of senior bureaucrats

PM Kakar pay

A significant increase in pay scales for MP1, MP2, and MP3 positions has been approved by the Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. This revision of the management position salary package comes with several notable changes. For MP1 scale, the maximum salary has been raised from Rs 532,000 to rs 772,000 thousand, while the minimum salary … Read more

Calm has been restored after fuel price accrual disrupts, says Iran

Iran petrol price hike

Protests in Iran triggered by petrol price hikes last week have subsided, an Iranian judiciary spokesman said on Tuesday, a day after the elite Revolutionary Guards warned of “decisive” action if anti-government protests do not cease. Social media videos posted in defiance of an Internet block showed protests continued in several cities on Monday night, … Read more