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The BBC and YouTube Forge Historic Alliance: A New Chapter for Public Service Broadcasting in the Digital Age

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London, 2026 – In a landmark announcement that signals a seismic shift in the global media landscape, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has today confirmed a comprehensive, multi-year strategic partnership with the video-sharing behemoth, YouTube. This unprecedented alliance, set to commence in the fourth quarter of 2026, marks the most significant formal collaboration between a global … Read more

NEPRA’s Gross Metering Shift: How Pakistan’s New Solar Policy Will Work in 2026

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For years, Pakistan’s net metering policy has been the cornerstone of its rooftop solar revolution. By allowing homeowners and businesses to offset their electricity bills by feeding surplus solar power back into the grid, it created a compelling financial case for investing in renewable energy. The result was a visible surge in solar installations across … Read more

The Sindh Free EV Scooty Scheme 2026 Online Registration

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In a landmark move aimed at transforming urban mobility, reducing environmental pollution, and empowering its youth and women, the Government of Sindh has announced the highly anticipated Sindh Free EV Scooty Scheme for 2026. This ambitious initiative represents a significant stride towards a sustainable future, blending socio-economic welfare with cutting-edge green technology. As the registration … Read more

PTCL Completes Acquisition of Telenor Pakistan in 2026: What It Means for the Telecom Industry

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In a landmark deal that has reshaped the very fabric of Pakistan’s digital landscape, the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has successfully finalized its acquisition of Telenor Pakistan. Concluded in early 2026 after navigating a complex regulatory and financial labyrinth, this monumental transaction is not merely a change of ownership; it is a seismic shift … Read more

Saudi Arabia Opens Early Package Registration for Hajj 2026, Easing Pilgrim Planning

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In a move aimed at improving the pilgrim experience and allowing better logistical planning, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially opened the “Early Package Preference” phase for Muslims intending to perform Hajj in 2026. This early initiative provides future pilgrims worldwide an opportunity to review and select accredited tour packages well … Read more

Your Complete Guide to DLS Sindh 2026: Verification, Appointment, App, Token & License Process

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The Driver’s License System (DLS) in Sindh has evolved significantly, transitioning to a more organized, digital, and user-friendly service. Whether you’re applying for a new license, renewing an existing one, or verifying its authenticity, navigating the process can be confusing. This comprehensive guide for 2026 breaks down everything you need to know about DLS Sindh—from … Read more

How to Apply for a UBL Personal Loan: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

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If you’re looking for financial assistance to fund a wedding, home renovation, education, or any other personal need, a UBL Personal Loan can be a convenient solution. United Bank Limited (UBL) offers flexible personal financing with competitive rates and a straightforward application process. Here’s everything you need to know to apply successfully. Why Choose a UBL Personal … Read more

Why PTA Blocked 3.2 Million SIMs in a Year

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In a staggering move highlighting a nationwide digital crackdown, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) reported blocking over 3.2 million mobile SIM cards in just one year. This mass disconnection, affecting a significant portion of the population, is not a random purge but a targeted action stemming from a confluence of security, regulatory, and economic imperatives. The Primary … Read more

Decentralized Approach to Expand Internet Access with District-Level Licenses

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Islamabad – In a significant move to bridge the digital divide and accelerate broadband penetration across the country, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced the launch of district-level internet service licenses. This regulatory shift is designed to incentivize local and smaller-scale internet service providers (ISPs) to enter underserved markets, particularly in rural and remote regions. … Read more

The Ramzan Relief Package 2026 in Pakistan

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As the crescent moon of Ramzan 2026 is anticipated, the government of Pakistan has unveiled its flagship Ramzan Relief Package 2026, a comprehensive social welfare initiative designed to ease the economic burden on millions of citizens during the holy month. Against a backdrop of ongoing economic challenges, this year’s package is being touted as the most … Read more