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PMDC announces MDCAT 2026 date, retains 2025 syllabus

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has announced that the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) 2026 will be conducted on August 15, 2026, across the country. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, the council confirmed that the MDCAT 2025 curriculum and syllabus would …

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Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 78 Runs

BeNewz Report SYLHET: Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 78 runs in a dramatic second Test at Sylhet on May 20, 2026, clinching a memorable victory in a high-scoring contest. Chasing a target of 437, Pakistan were bowled out for 358 in their second innings, giving Bangladesh a series-boosting win in the …

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ECC approves Rs 6bn TSGs, PNSC overhaul

–ECC approves major fiscal approvals, restructuring plans, and development funding across education, health, railways, maritime sectors during Islamabad meeting chaired by finance minister Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Tuesday approved multiple Technical Supplementary Grants and structural reforms. The committee also cleared Pakistan National Shipping Corporation restructuring …

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DISCOs seek quarterly tariff adjustment relief

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The power consumers are expected to receive relief of around Rs 65 billion under the first quarterly tariff adjustment for calendar year 2026, following a hearing held by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). The hearing, chaired by NEPRA Chairman Waseem Mukhtar, reviewed requests submitted by …

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Pakistan fight back in Sylhet Test chase

BeNewz Report SYLHET: Mohammad Rizwan’s unbeaten 75 kept Pakistan alive against Bangladesh after the visitors reached 316-7 at stumps on day four of the second Test in Sylhet on Tuesday, still needing 121 runs for victory. Pakistan resumed their difficult chase of 437 runs and ended the day under pressure …

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Punjab BISEs begin HSSC exams tomorrow

More than a million students across Punjab will appear in Higher Secondary School Certificate examinations starting Wednesday under heightened security and strict anti-cheating measures. The Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education across Punjab will begin HSSC annual examinations from tomorrow, with authorities finalizing arrangements for thousands of examination centres across …

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Pakistan to chase 437 against Bangladesh

BeNewz Report SYLHET: Pakistan face a massive fourth-innings target after Bangladesh dominate Sylhet Test control, leaving visitors needing 437 runs on Day 4 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. The Bangladesh vs Pakistan second Test in Sylhet turned sharply on Day 3. Hosts Bangladesh built commanding control with strong batting across …

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PD avoids major power tariff hike in June

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has prevented a projected Rs5 to Rs6 per unit increase in electricity tariffs for June 2026 through emergency fuel management measures and power sector reforms, while consumers may receive relief of up to 20 paisa per unit. The Power Divison said on Sunday that …

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Pakistan, World Bank review reform agenda

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and World Bank officials reviewed Pakistan’s tax reforms, debt management strategy and institutional transformation plans during talks in Islamabad on Monday. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb held discussions with a World Bank delegation led by Bolormaa Amgaabazar to review progress …

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Bangladesh tighten grip on Pakistan in Sylhet

BeNewz Report SYLHET: Bangladesh extended their lead to 156 runs against Pakistan after reaching 110/3 at stumps on the second day of the second Test in Sylhet on Saturday. Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto remained unbeaten on 13 as Bangladesh recovered from early pressure after dismissing Pakistan for 232 in their …

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