The Government of Pakistan has officially launched BISP Phase 2 October 2025 payments under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP 8171). Eligible families across selected districts have started receiving the Rs. 13,500 installment, providing critical financial relief to millions struggling with inflation and rising living costs. This phase introduces improved transparency, digital wallet integration, and…
The Government of Pakistan is set to increase petrol and diesel prices from October 1, 2025, following a fresh surge in global crude oil rates. According to official estimates, both ex-refinery and ex-depot prices are expected to rise, directly affecting consumers at fuel stations. These revisions come at a time when households are already under…
The Government of Pakistan has officially reopened the Benazir Kafalat Program Re-Application October 2025, giving a second chance to families who were previously disqualified, unable to complete registration, or excluded due to technical errors. Eligible households can now re-apply to receive the Rs. 13,500 quarterly installment under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). This initiative…
Gold prices in Pakistan have reached a historic all-time high on 30 September 2025, following a sharp surge in the international bullion market. This record-breaking increase has caught the attention of investors, jewelers, and ordinary citizens alike, as gold continues to serve as a safe haven during global economic uncertainty. Gold Rates in Pakistan Today…
The government of Pakistan has introduced a new cost-sharing scheme to make electric bikes (e-bikes) and loader rickshaws more affordable for citizens in 2025. Under this initiative, thousands of Pakistanis will be able to shift to eco-friendly transport through an 80:20 debt-to-equity financing plan, backed by government subsidies and interest-free loans. Overview of the E-Bike…
The Punjab government is preparing to revise school timings in October 2025 as cooler weather approaches. Every year, school hours are adjusted between mid-October and February to protect children and teachers from harsh early morning conditions. This year, an official announcement is expected soon, and schools across Punjab are likely to follow a new winter…
Traveling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2025 has a new requirement. The government has updated its visa rules, and now all applicants must provide the outer cover page of their passport along with the usual documents. This change applies to all types of visas—tourist, business, family, and transit. Missing this document may result…
Electricity prices in Pakistan have seen multiple revisions in 2025 due to rising fuel costs, IMF conditions, and changes in government tariff policies. Knowing the 1 unit electricity price in Pakistan 2025 is important for households and businesses to plan their monthly budgets effectively. In this guide, we explain the latest electricity rates, consumer categories,…
The Government of Pakistan, in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has launched the Mera Ghar Mera Ashiana Scheme 2025 to make housing more affordable for low- and middle-income families. This subsidized housing finance program allows citizens to purchase or construct homes with low-interest loans, long repayment tenures, and minimal equity requirements. If…
The price of gold in Pakistan has once again inched higher, following trends in the international bullion market. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Association, the rate of 24-karat gold per tola stands at Rs. 397,700, while 10 grams of gold is being sold at Rs. 340,963. This increase comes after gold touched a record…