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WAPDA load shedding Light schedule in Mandi Bahauddin

GEPCO Light schedule in Mandi Bahauddin today August 2025

Gujranwala Electric Power Company Organization (GEPCO) today released the light schedule for August 2025 in Mandi Bahauddin, Phalia and Malakwal.

The purpose of load shedding is for stringing of new HT lines, safety-related HT shifting lines, installation of panels, terminal cables and new feeders, etc.

 

Date Feeder Name
04-08-2025
07-08-2025
11-08-2025		 Makkewal
06-08-2025
10-08-2025
17-08-2025
24-08-2025
31-08-2025		 Mandi Bahauddin City
Gurrah
Shah Taj
Katchery Road
Complex
Sohawa
Al Asar Mall
Shafqatabad
06-08-2025
10-08-2025
17-08-2025
20-08-2025
24-08-2025
27-08-2025
31-08-2025		 Wasu
Phalia Road
Crystal
10-08-2025
17-08-2025
24-08-2025
31-08-2025		 Gulshan Iqbal
Jhulana
Sufi City
Canal
Khewa

Light Schedule in Mandi Bahauddin today 2025

  • On 4th August, 2025, the light of Makkewal feeder will be off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
  • On 06, 10, 17, 24, and 31 August, 2025, the light of Mandi Bahauddin City, Gurrah, Shah Taj, Katchery Road, Complex, Sohawa, Al Asar Mall, Shafqatabad, Wasu, Phalia road, Crystal will be off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
  • On 20 and 27 August, the light of Wasu, Phalia Road and Crystal feeder will be off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
  • On 10, 17, 24 and 31 August, the light of Gulshan Iqbal, Jhulana, Sufi City, Canal and Khewa feeder will be off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
Date Feeder
09-08-2025
13-08-2025
27-08-2025		 Bohat
Iqbal Town
Main Bazar
Dhal Dhola
Mandi Road
09-08-2025
13-08-2025
16-08-2025
19-08-2025
23-08-2025
27-08-2025
30-08-2025		 Phalia City
Dharekan
05-08-2025
09-08-2025
13-08-2025
16-08-2025
19-08-2025
23-08-2025
27-08-2025
30-08-2025		 Lak
06-08-2025
09-08-2025
13-08-2025
16-08-2025
19-08-2025
23-08-2025
27-08-2025
30-08-2025		 Gujrat Road
06-08-2025 Murala
04-08-2025
07-08-2025
11-08-2025		 Saida
12-08-2025
21-08-2025
28-08-2025		 Gojra
Bosal
18-08-2025 Dhop Sari
20-08-2025 Bar Musa

Light Schedule in Phalia and Malakwal today 2025

  • On 4, 7 and 11 August, 2025, the light of Saida feeder will be off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
  • On 5 August, the light of Lak feeder will be off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
  • On 6 August, the light of Gujrat Road feeder will be off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
  • On 9, 13 and 27 August, the light of Bohat, Iqbal Town, Main Bazar, Dhal Dhola, Mandi Road, Phalia City, Dharekan, Lak, and Gujrat Road feeders will off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.
  • On 16, 19, 23 and 30 August, the light of Phalia City, Dharekan, Lak, and Gujrat Road feeders will off from 08:00AM to 12:00PM.

Load Shedding and Light schedule Notification has been issued by Gujranwala Electric Power Company Organization (GEPCO).

expected petrol and diesel price in pakistan

Petrol price reduced, diesel price increased in Pakistan

The Pakistani government has reduced the price of petrol by Rs7.54 per liter and increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.48 per liter for the next fortnight. 

The notification said that the revised prices of petroleum products will be effective from August 1. According to the new prices, the price of petrol will now be reduced from Rs 272.15 to Rs 264.61 per liter. The price of one liter of HSD will now be Rs 285.83 per liter, which is more than Rs 284.35 per liter.

Product Existing Prices (16-07-2025) New Prices (01-08-2025) Difference
MS (Petrol) 272.15 264.61 -7.54
High Speed diesel (HSD) 284.35 285.83 1.48

 

expected petrol and diesel price in pakistan

Major reduction in petroleum product prices likely from August 1

Following a major drop in oil prices in the global market, the federal government is likely to significantly reduce the prices of petroleum product in the country from August 1, however, the final announcement will be made after the approval of the Prime Minister on July 31.

The prices of petroleum products are likely to decrease by up to Rs9.7 per liter as the ex-refinery price of petrol has decreased by Rs9.7 per liter and the ex-refinery price of diesel by Rs3.73 per liter.

Similarly, the price of petrol per barrel has decreased from $75.27 to $73.19. The premium per barrel on petroleum has decreased from $9.61 to $6.74. Customs duty has decreased from Rs15.33 to Rs14.29.

Fitness certificate made mandatory for motorcycles in Punjab

Sources say that the ex-refinery price of petrol has been reduced from Rs168.73 to Rs159.66. Petroleum prices may further decrease by including exchange rate adjustments.

Sources say that the final working paper on pricing will be sent to the Finance Ministry on July 31 and the Finance Ministry will take a decision keeping in mind the revenue targets.

It was further informed that a notification will be issued by the Finance Ministry after the approval of the Prime Minister, while despite increasing the levy on petroleum products, the public will not get any relief.

election vacations in Pakistan - Summer Vacation in Punjab - Expected dates

Date of reopening of schools in Punjab after summer vacation 2025

The date for reopening schools in Punjab after the summer holidays in 2025 has been announced.

All government and private schools across Punjab will reopen on Monday, September 1, 2025, after the summer vacation.

Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat announced on Tuesday that summer vacations in all government and private schools across the province will begin from May 28, 2025.

The approval decision was taken by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif after consultation with the provincial education department and relevant authorities.

Upcoming College Teaching Interns CTI Jobs 2025-26 Punjab

Upcoming College Teaching Interns (CTI) Jobs 2025-26 Punjab

The Higher Education Department (HED) Punjab requested the number of vacant seats for the upcoming Jobs/recruitment of College Teaching Interns (CTI) from all colleges across the province for the recruitment of CTI for the session 2025-26.

According to the letter shared by Director Public Instruction (College) Punjab, the department has received demand of 9510 CTIs from the public sector colleges of the Punjab for the year 2025-26, whereas, in the year 2024-25 this demand was 7,140.

CTI Jobs 2025 announced in Punjab – Apply online on E Portal – Advertisement

The letter said that the current demand has increased upto 2,370 number of CTIS. The competent authority has desired that the increase in demand of CTIs may be justified.

How to online apply for CTI Jobs 2025

  1. Visit your local Government Boys/Girls College to check the college notice board for information on CTI job seats.
  2. Apply only to your district college, although you can apply to multiple colleges.
  3. Apply online at HED website.
  4. Submit professional CV/resume, attested documents, two passport size photographs, CNIC, and other required documents to your respective college.
  5. Bring original academic and other documents along with your CV to the interview.
  6. Candidates with high qualification and experience will be preferred.
  7. Both male and female candidates from across Punjab can apply in their respective college using the template provided for College Teacher Interns.
  • Joining Period: College Teaching Interns (CTI) will have to join duty within seven (07) days of the issue of offer of appointment otherwise the offer will be withdrawn.
  • Transfer of Post: The appointment will be subject and college specific.

Eligibility criteria for CTIs:

  1. For Graduate Colleges (BS Colleges): MS/M.Phil./Ph.D. (However, in such a case, no candidate has applied for M.A/M.Sc.)
  2. For all other colleges including community colleges: Master’s degree / BS (FYDP) in a relevant subject with a minimum of 2nd division.
  3. Age Limit: There is no age limit for the applicant.

Marks Distribution:

  • Education Qualification 85 Marks
  • Qualification above Master Degree 05 Marks
  • Position Holders In Board / University 05 Marks
  • Interview 05 Marks

CTI Salary/Stipend

In the year 2024-25, the monthly salary of CTI was Rs 50,000. It is expected that this time the salary will be more than Rs 50,000 per month. The stipend/salary will be distributed through cross-check/bank accounts of selected CTIs in Punjab.

11th class / 1st Year Result Gujranwala Board Announced [Gazette]

Download Matric Result Federal Board 2025 Gazette in PDF

The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has officially released the results of the 2025 SSC Part I and II examinations today, July 16 at 1:30 pm.

Candidates can check their results online at www.fbise.edu.pk. The results can also be checked manually through the official gazette which is given below.

Students can download the Federal Board Matric Part I and II Result 2025 Gazette in the PDF given below. By gazette of Federal Board of Matric Class 9 and 10, the students can check their result by their Roll Number, Name or Institute name.

Students who sat for the annual exams earlier this year can now view their results, which were published on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM (PST).

10th Class Matric Result 2025 BISE GRW Gazette PDF Download

 

today chand grahan in pakistan - lunar eclipse moon eclipse

Know date and time of Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse 2025 in Pakistan

What date and time will the next total lunar eclipse 2025, also known as a blood moon, occur in Pakistan? Know the full details.

There will be a total lunar eclipse (Blood Moon) in Pakistan on the night of September 7, 2025, which will be clearly visible throughout Pakistan, while the color of the moon will be red.

The lunar eclipse phase will begin at 8:28 PM on Saturday, September 7, 2025, and will end at approximately 1:55 PM. The duration of this total lunar eclipse will be approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes, while the effects of a total solar eclipse will last for 82 to 83 minutes.

Strawberry Full Moon June 2025: When, Where, and How to See It

The solar eclipse will be clearly visible across Pakistan. This includes major cities like Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. The event will be easily visible to the naked eye without any special equipment. However, if you use binoculars, the phenomenon will look more clear and amazing.

Media reports have confirmed that this eclipse will be a “blood moon” because the moon turns reddish when the Earth’s shadow falls on the moon from sunlight.

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Fitness certificate made mandatory for motorcycles in Punjab

According to Radio Pakistan, the Punjab government has made fitness certificates mandatory for motorcycles across the province to reduce the risk of accidents.

A law has been amended to allow the issuance of a one-year fitness certificate after a motorcycle test. The Punjab government has already imposed a speed limit of 60 mph for motorcycles across the province.

The Department of Transport has encouraged the public to obtain a certificate after inspecting the fitness of their motorcycles.

Atlas Honda bike prices increased from July 1, 2025

The decision aims to increase road safety and reduce traffic accidents involving motorcyclists.

According to a notification issued by the Department of Transport, the new speed limit is now in effect and violations will be subject to fines or legal action.

 

Portugal

Government of Portugal Scholarship 2026 for international students

The Portugal Government Scholarship 2026 offers a unique opportunity for international students to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral degrees at top Portuguese universities.

Fully funded by the Portuguese government, the program is part of the NextGenerationEU initiative and is designed to support talented students from around the world through access to quality education, world-class research, and cultural exchange.

This competitive scholarship targets high-achieving individuals committed to pursuing their academic goals in a dynamic and globally connected European environment.

The United States has lifted its ban on student visas for foreigners

Portugal, known for its strong educational institutions, inclusive society, and vibrant research output, is an increasingly attractive destination for international scholars.

Scholarship Benefits

  • Full coverage of tuition fees
  • A monthly stipend of €1,250 to cover living expenses
  • Health insurance and visa assistance (depending on the institution)
  • Access to programs taught in English or Portuguese
  • Language and cultural immersion opportunities
  • Improved career prospects in the EU and international job markets
  • Academic support and mentoring through top universities in Portugal

These benefits ensure that selected students can fully focus on their studies and academic progress without the burden of financial pressure.

Who can apply for Portugal scholarships?

Undergraduate applicants

  • Completion of secondary school or high school equivalent
  • Strong academic performance

Master’s applicants

  • A recognized bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Proof of language proficiency in English or Portuguese

PhD applicants

  • Master’s degree in a relevant subject area
  • Research experience or a clear proposal linked to the host institution
  • Strong academic references and academic record

Applicants should have a genuine motivation to study in Portugal and demonstrate the potential to contribute to their academic field and future career. There are no nationality or age restrictions, making this opportunity open to students from all over the world.

Programs are available in both English and Portuguese. Applicants must provide proof of proficiency in the language of instruction for their chosen program. Accepted tests typically include IELTS, TOEFL, or institutional certification.

How to apply for Portugal government scholarship

  1. Go to the official government portal.
  2. Register an account and select your preferred academic level and institution. (Applicants can apply to more than one program).
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. Academic transcripts and certificates
  5. Passport or identification document
  6. Language proficiency certificate
  7. Motivation letter and research proposal (for Masters or PhD)
  8. Letters of recommendation
  9. Submit the completed application online by 23:59 (Lisbon time), 30 September 2025

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: 30 September 2025
  • Interviews (if required): October to November 2025 (institution specific)
  • Result notification: Late 2025
  • Course start date: Autumn 2026 (varies by institution)

 

10th Class Matric result Gujranwala board gazette download PDF

10th Class Matric Result 2025 BISE GRW Gazette PDF Download

BISE GRW Board 10th Class matric result 2025 Gujranwala Board Gazette Download in PDF Online for Annual Examination. Matric Part 2 Result Gazette for Gujranwala Board BISEGRW will be announced on 24th July 2025.

Candidates can check their results online at www.bisegrw.edu.pk. The results can also be checked manually through the official gazette which will be uploaded on this page.

10th Class Matric Result 2025 BISE GRW Gazette PDF Download

How to check Matric Result 2025 via SMS

If you do not have internet, you can also get your result by texting your roll number to 800299. This number is only valid for Gujranwala Board Result 2025.

BISE GRW board Matric Class 10th Result Date 2025 announced