Muhammad Mahmood

MOFA attestation fees for personal and educational – October 2026 Update
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) is the final verifying authority in Pakistan for attestation of various document such as personal and educational.…

Pakistan stands shoulder to shoulder with Saudi Arabia, PM tells Makkah alliance chief
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated commitment that Pakistan stand should to shoulder with Saudi Arabia for defending its sovereignty. The premier…

Oil prices near $107 per barrel amid Saudi Arabia-Houthi clashes
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 14, 2026
SINGAPORE – Oil prices moved higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the potential for supply disruptions amid escalating clashes Yemen’s Houthi group and Saudi Arabia.…

Houthi attacks sparked limited Aramco fire as Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 14, 2026
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s air defences intercepted missiles targeting the kingdom, but falling debris injured four people in Riyadh and caused minor damage to 15…

Currency exchange rates in Pakistan today – 14 October 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 14, 2026
KARACHI – Currency exchange rates in Pakistan are a crucial factor impacting everything from trade balances and inflation to remittances and investment alike the other…

Gold rates in Pakistan today: 24, 22 and 21 Karat prices on 14 October 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 14, 2026
On Wednesday 14 October 2026, gold prices in Pakistan opened at Rs440,836 per tola for 24-karat commodity as it recorded an increase of Rs900 in…

KP: Sehat card discontinuation claims linked to Lt Gen (retd) Nigar Johar rejected
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 13, 2026
PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has rejected social media claims regarding the alleged discontinuation of the Sehat Card programme, describing a statement attributed to…

Vehicle fitness certificate deadline extended again: Check new date
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 13, 2026
LAHORE – The Punjab Provincial Transport Authority (PPTA) has announced another extension in deadline for obtaining vehicle fitness certificate for more than a month. Last…

Pakistan moves closer to satellite internet rollout
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 13, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is close to finalising a regulatory framework for Fixed Satellite Services (FSS), paving the way for satellite-based internet services in the country,…

Pakistan passport new fees in Sweden from 15 October 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- October 13, 2026
STOCKHOLM – The Government of Pakistan has decided to replace the existing machine-readable passport (MRP) system with e-passport, according to a public notice issued by…







