Ketifa Staff 
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) continues to be Pakistan’s most important financial aid initiative, designed to help struggling families meet their daily needs. In 2025, the government has made it even easier to check your BISP payment online by CNIC, allowing you to verify eligibility, payment status, and balance updates — all from home. … Read more
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has officially released the 8171 Eligible Districts List for November 2025, confirming which areas will receive the new Rs. 13,500 Kafalat installment. This government initiative continues to uplift low-income families and women beneficiaries across Pakistan through transparent, digital, and secure payment systems. If you want to know whether your … Read more
In a major step toward promoting digital education, the federal government has increased the laptop quota for Balochistan students under the Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme 2025.Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Program (PMYP), Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, confirmed that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has raised the number of laptops allocated to the province from … Read more
Solar panel prices in Pakistan have witnessed a noticeable decline as winter sets in and electricity demand falls. This seasonal dip has created a golden opportunity for homeowners and businesses planning to switch to solar energy before the summer surge pushes prices back up. Industry reports confirm that the prices of 5kW to 15kW solar … Read more
The Saudi Riyal (SAR) remained stable against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on Monday, 1 December 2025. Despite fluctuations in the US dollar, the Riyal showed no major changes, maintaining its previous value. This exchange rate holds significant importance for overseas Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia, as well as for families who … Read more
The National Savings Centre (commonly known as Qaumi Bachat) continues to offer Short Term Savings Certificates (STSCs) as an attractive, secure investment option for Pakistanis seeking short-term returns. These certificates are ideal for individuals who want low-risk profits within a defined time period. STSCs are available with maturity periods of 3 months, 6 months, and … Read more
The Government of Pakistan has officially announced a reduction in petroleum prices starting December 1, 2025, offering much-needed relief to motorists and transporters. The latest price adjustment comes as part of the government’s routine fortnightly review aimed at stabilizing fuel costs amid ongoing global oil market fluctuations. New Fuel Prices Effective December 1, 2025 According … Read more
Fuel consumers across Pakistan may finally see some relief as petrol and diesel prices are expected to decrease in the next fortnightly revision on December 1, 2025. According to early internal assessments shared by official sources, significant reductions are likely across multiple petroleum products as global market rates continue to ease. The government is currently … Read more
Finland has confirmed that it will close its embassies in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Myanmar beginning in 2026. The announcement was made through an official press release issued by Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, citing a combination of operational challenges, strategic considerations, and shifts in political environments as the primary reasons behind the decision. According to … Read more
Former South African captain Faf du Plessis has officially announced that he is stepping away from the Indian Premier League (IPL) to participate in the next season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The veteran batter confirmed the news through a detailed post on X, calling it one of the biggest and most meaningful decisions … Read more