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Pakistan Mulls Major Civil Service Overhaul

Download IPFS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has taken concrete steps to modernize Pakistan’s civil service, forming a committee tasked with overhauling the country’s outdated bureaucratic structure. The move follows a detailed briefing from Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, who presented a set of proposals aimed at enhancing administrative efficiency and introducing[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

General News

Islamabad Court Rejects Plea in Gandapur Case

Download IPFS ISLAMABAD — A local court in Islamabad has dismissed a request to allow the Advocate General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to record a statement on behalf of Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in a case linked to the alleged possession of illegal weapons and alcohol. Judicial Magistrate Mubashir Hassan[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

FBR Tax Revenue for 2024-25 Surpasses Rs. 1 Trillion Mark

Download IPFS The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved a historic milestone, collecting over Rs. 1 trillion in taxes for June 2025, contributing to a robust fiscal year 2024-25. Driven by reforms and digitalization, the FBR’s success reflects growing economic discipline, though challenges like high debt servicing persist. This[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Fall by $69 Million in One Week

Download IPFS Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves dipped by $69 million in the week ending July 18, 2025, as the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) managed scheduled external debt repayments. Despite the decline, total reserves remain at $19.92 billion, bolstered by commercial banks’ holdings. This article examines the reasons behind the[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Crime

Karachi: Man Arrested for Robbing Chinese Employer

Download IPFS A man was arrested by Malir City police in connection with a robbery that took place at the residence of a Chinese national in Karachi’s Clifton area. The suspect, identified as Fayaz, was taken into custody following an intelligence-based operation. His wife, Sonia, who allegedly assisted in the[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

Pakistan’s Credit Rating Elevated to B- with Stable Outlook

Download IPFS Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings has upgraded Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating to B- from CCC+, signaling confidence in the nation’s economic reforms and bolstered reserves. Announced on July 24, 2025, the stable outlook reflects optimism about fiscal stability, though challenges like high debt costs persist. This article[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Crime

PTI’s Raja Basharat Briefly Held by Police

Download IPFS Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Punjab law minister Raja Basharat was briefly detained by New Town Police in Rawalpindi on Wednesday while attending a hearing at an election tribunal. The incident is linked to ongoing legal proceedings stemming from the November 26 protest, which was part[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Politics & Government

Foreign Office Vows Robust Response to Any Indian Misadventure

Download IPFS Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) has reiterated that any aggression from India will be met with a strong and decisive response, emphasizing the country’s readiness to protect its sovereignty. The FO’s firm stance comes amid rising tensions between the two neighbors and highlights Pakistan’s call for diplomatic resolution to[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Politics & Government

PM Shehbaz Outlines Initiatives to Spur Economic Growth in KP’s Merged Districts

Download IPFS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed that economic development in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s merged districts remains a top priority for his government. Addressing a delegation of National and Provincial Assembly members from the region, he emphasized plans to expand access to quality education through the establishment of Daanish Schools. These[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Crime

Pakistan Senate Condemns Honour Killing in Balochistan

Download IPFS The Senate of Pakistan on July 24 unanimously passed a resolution condemning the public execution of a couple in Balochistan, allegedly carried out by a jirga in the name of “honour.” The couple was reportedly killed in broad daylight, sparking national outrage after a video of the incident[Read More…]

July 25, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

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