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BISE to announce matric position holders today Evening, Full results tomorrow

BeNewz Report LAHORE:  The Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) in Punjab are set to announce the names of the Matric 2026 position holders this evening, a day ahead of the full annual result declaration. According to board officials, the names of the top-performing students in the 2026 annual …

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ECC approves Rs. 3.25bn quarterly grant for PTV

Clears Rs. 27.62bn guarantees for Sialkot-Kharian Motorway Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD:  The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved a series of public sector financing measures, including quarterly funding support for Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC) and sovereign guarantees for a major motorway project, at a meeting chaired by …

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Gas market deregulation roadmap plans shared with WB

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division is preparing a gas sector deregulation roadmap with World Bank technical support. The plan seeks competitive pricing, stronger regulation, private investment, and reduced subsidy distortions. Petroleum Division will finalize a gas sector reform roadmap by August-end. Federal Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik chaired the meeting …

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Customs enforcement Islamabad seizes smuggled items

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Islamabad, has intercepted six non-duty-paid vehicles and a large consignment of foreign-origin cloth in a series of anti-smuggling operations carried out during the last week of July 2026. According to a press release issued by Customs Enforcement, the operations were carried out …

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QAU opens Fall 2026 Admissions amid ongoing financial strain & reported dip in BS applicants

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD:  Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) has formally opened admissions for the Fall 2026 semester, with its official website carrying a live banner directing applicants to the online admission portal. The university’s homepage currently displays “Admissions Open (Fall-2026) – Click here to Apply!” alongside a notice that the HEC USAT …

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Concerning aspects lie behind Jazz Pakistan 2Q results

EBIT falls 19%, Capex surges, modest subscriber growth & digital lending expands BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: Jazz Pakistan delivered strong revenue and EBITDA growth in the second quarter of 2026, but the headline performance masked several pressure points, including a sharp decline in EBIT, higher capital spending, modest subscriber growth and rapidly …

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Annual inflation remains elevated at 9.05%

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s annual inflationary pressure remained elevated, with the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) rising 9.05 percent year-on-year during the week ended July 30, 2026, despite a marginal 0.91 percent decline in prices on a weekly basis, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics …

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PTCL faces rising costs despite profit recovery

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited reported a sharp rise in revenue and profit during the first half of 2026, but escalating operating costs, finance charges and heavy cash outflows remain major concerns. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited posted a consolidated profit of Rs 4.67 billion for the six months …

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Experts raise concerns over FBISE naming students in unfair means notification

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD:  Education experts, psychologists and parents have expressed concern after the Federal Board published the names and roll numbers of students penalized for using unfair means in the SSC 2026 examinations, urging the board to withdraw the notification. The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has …

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Federal Board announces SSC 2026 results

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD:  The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has announced the results of the 2026 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) annual examinations, with nearly 293,000 students appearing in the exams. The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) on Wednesday announced the results of the Secondary …

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