After months of construction-related traffic disruptions, Islamabad’s Park Road Underpass, also known as the Margalla Enclave Underpass, has opened to traffic, offering commuters a new route through a heavily congested section of the capital.
Mashreq Pakistan has launched a comprehensive Raast payments ecosystem for customers and merchants, including Raast Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payments, expanding instant digital payment acceptance across Pakistan.
BYD has unveiled its Sealion 6 at the Pakistan Auto Show (PAPS) 2026, positioning the plug-in hybrid SUV as its first planned locally assembled vehicle in Pakistan as the automaker and its partner, Mega Motor Company (MMC), expand their new energy vehicle portfolio.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed an agreement for a 36-month technical cooperation project to prepare an integrated water supply, sewerage and drainage master plan for Islamabad, with 2050 set as the target year.
Films from Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Poland and other European countries shared the screen with Pakistani shorts as the European Film Festival Pakistan returned to Islamabad for its fifth edition this weekend.
Pakistan and African countries have launched the Pakistan-Africa Economic Council (PAEC) with a target of raising bilateral trade to $15 billion by 2030, as both sides seek to deepen economic ties, promote investment and tap underutilized market opportunities.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to deepen bilateral cybersecurity cooperation, while Pakistani startup Edversity secured a $400,000 investment and OfficeFlow AI signed new commercial and technology agreements at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.
Mobilink Bank and Yango Pakistan have partnered to provide eligible Yango partner drivers and couriers with Shariah-compliant vehicle and handset financing, embedded Takaful protection, and digital banking and payment services.
Google has officially opened its first local office in Pakistan, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurating the facility at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad on August 18, according to an official statement.
The Yadgar-e-Fatah monument in Islamabad was inaugurated on the eve of the 79th Independence Day. The monument in H-8 was built to honor Pakistan’s martyrs and commemorate Marka-e-Haq victory
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on July 24 inaugurated Sky47, a new AI and cloud infrastructure platform built around the Karakoram-01 data center, as Pakistan moves to expand its domestic capacity for cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
