Good news for poor and deserving families across Pakistan. The government has announced that new registrations for BISP 8171 are starting again in January 2026. This step has been taken to include new families who were previously left out of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). BISP 8171 is one of Pakistan’s largest social welfare…

Many people in Pakistan depend on the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) for financial help. Normally, beneficiaries check their payment status through the 8171 SMS service or online portal. However, in 2026, many users face problems like portal errors, SMS delays, or network issues. If the 8171 system is not working, there is no need…

The Government of Pakistan has announced a special BISP 27,000 payment for eligible women in 2026. This payment is aimed at women who missed earlier installments due to CNIC issues, biometric mismatches, or incomplete survey records. This guide explains everything you need to know: who qualifies, how to check your status, and how to receive…

Currency exchange rates show how much one country’s money is worth compared to another’s. If you want to know whether the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) is stronger or weaker than the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in 2026, you need to look at the current exchange rate and see how the value has changed over time. In this…

People in Pakistan often talk about how expensive the US dollar (USD) has become compared to the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). In 2026, many Pakistanis feel the dollar is high — but is that true? What is the real value today? And why is the dollar price changing? This article explains today’s USD to PKR rate,…

Prize bonds are one of the most popular and safest saving options in Pakistan because they are fully backed by the Government and managed by National Savings in cooperation with the State Bank of Pakistan. Unlike bank savings accounts, prize bonds do not pay interest — but every quarter, you get a chance to win…

In 2026, gold and silver prices in Pakistan have reached all-time highs, surprising many investors and buyers. The rising rates have caught the attention of everyday consumers, traders, and jewellery enthusiasts. If you are wondering why prices are climbing, what today’s rates are, and whether it is a good time to buy, this guide explains…

In early January 2026, Pakistan experienced very cold weather. Parents, students, and teachers were worried if schools would stay closed longer because of the cold, fog, and icy winds. Many people asked whether the winter break was extended. Let’s look at what really happened. Winter and School Schedule in Pakistan Pakistan usually has cold winters…

Exciting news for food lovers! The famous Saudi fast-food chain, AlBaik, is finally arriving in Pakistan. Many people who went to Saudi Arabia for Hajj or Umrah have enjoyed AlBaik’s crispy chicken, tasty sauces, and special flavors. Now, you don’t have to travel far—you can enjoy it in Pakistan! Why AlBaik Is So Loved AlBaik…

In 2026, the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and Pakistan’s Power Division have clarified important rules about installing multiple electricity meters in one house. Many people were worried that extra electricity meters would no longer be allowed, but that information was incorrect and misleading. According to the latest policy, multiple electricity meters are still…