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President Zardari has signed the OGRA Amendment Ordinance 2026, amending the OGRA Ordinance 2002 to strengthen Pakistan's oil and gas regulator. Here is what changed and what it means.

From 1 July 2026, Pakistan has introduced a nationwide cashless passport fee system. Here is how to pay online via Passport Fee Asaan, JazzCash, Easypaisa, banking apps and ATMs.

Monsoon 2026 has begun in Pakistan with PMD warnings of urban and flash flooding in Rawalpindi, Islamabad and Punjab. Here is the forecast, safety tips, and why planned societies cope better.

Pakistan's reduced property transaction tax rates take effect from 1 July 2026 - buyers pay 1.25% and sellers 2.75% for filers. Here is what changed and what it means for buyers and sellers.

From 1 July 2026, Punjab is ending file-based property sales and making the Property Certificate the only legally recognized proof of ownership. Here is what buyers and sellers need to know.

The Rawalpindi Ring Road is set to open in July 2026 after completing its main asphalt work. Here is the latest update, the interchanges, and what the opening means for property on the Chakri corridor.

Youm-e-Ashura 2026 falls on 25-26 June (9 & 10 Muharram), declared public holidays in Pakistan. Here is the significance of Ashura, the holiday details, and the security and traffic advisory for Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

Budget 2026-27 abolished the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on property and updated Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules. Here is a plain-language breakdown and what it means for buyers and sellers in Pakistan.

The RDA has declared nearly 300 Rawalpindi housing schemes illegal and intensified enforcement in 2026. Here is what the crackdown means, the red flags of an illegal society, and a step-by-step way to confirm a society is RDA-approved before you buy.