For years, pensioners had to visit a bank twice a year, in March and September, to prove they were alive before their pension could continue. That system has now changed. Under new standard operating procedures from the Finance Division, a Punjab pensioner life certificate is no longer collected by banks at all. Life verification is…
If your paper electricity bill has not arrived, or you have misplaced it, you do not need to visit a MEPCO office to get another copy. A MEPCO duplicate bill is simply your current bill viewed, saved or printed from the official online system, and it is accepted for payment at banks, post offices and…
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved fresh applications under the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar housing scheme, opening the door for more low-income families across the province to apply for an interest-free home loan. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister on 3 November 2026 to review the programme’s…
UAE dirham rate in Pakistan today, 3 November 2026, starts from the State Bank of Pakistan’s closing of Rs 75.34 per dirham. According to the State Bank’s Monday rates, the dirham remained unchanged on 2 November 2026, while the US dollar closed at Rs 276.72 and the Saudi riyal eased 1 paisa to Rs 73.73….
Saudi riyal rate in Pakistan today, 3 November 2026, starts from the State Bank of Pakistan’s closing of Rs 73.73 per riyal. According to the State Bank’s Monday rates, the Saudi riyal came down by 1 paisa on 2 November 2026, while the US dollar closed at Rs 276.72 and the UAE dirham stayed unchanged…
Dollar rate in Pakistan today, 3 November 2026, starts from the State Bank of Pakistan’s interbank closing of Rs 276.72 per US dollar. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan, the rupee appreciated by 3 paisa against the US dollar in interbank trading on Monday, 2 November 2026, closing at Rs 276.72 compared with the…
Silver rate in Pakistan today, 3 November 2026, is anchored by the latest association market rate of Rs 5,488 per tola. According to rates reported from the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), silver rose Rs 100 per tola on Monday, 2 November 2026, recovering part of the previous session’s fall. This article gives…
Gold price in Pakistan today, 3 November 2026, stands close to its latest official market close, with the 24K rate per tola reported around Rs 412,000 in early market references. According to the rates released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), gold gained Rs 2,400 per tola on Monday, 2 November 2026,…
Livestock farmers in Punjab have been given a firm warning and a firm promise in the same week: hide an outbreak and face strict action, but report it and get free vaccine fast. According to the latest official announcement, the Punjab FMD Vaccination drive is being backed by a zero-tolerance policy on concealing foot-and-mouth disease,…
Parents and teachers across Punjab are adjusting to a school day that starts later than it did in summer, and some private schools are now facing action for ignoring the change. According to the latest official notification, the Punjab Winter School Timings for 2026 set a single-shift start of 8:45 in the morning, in force…