CM Punjab Rahmat Card 2026: Apply Online, Eligibility & Grant Amounts
The CM Punjab Rahmat Card is an active Punjab Zakat & Ushr Department programme for Zakat-deserving widows and eligible double-parent orphans. The official portal is accepting account registration/application data and the department says applications can be made through the web portal, the CM Punjab Rahmat Card mobile app or helpline 1077. Support is Rs100,000 for an eligible widow without children, Rs125,000 with one orphan child and up to Rs150,000 with two or more eligible orphan children.
PM Special Fuel Relief Scheme 2026: 9771 Registration, Eligibility & Fuel Tokens
The Prime Minister's Special Fuel Relief Scheme is an active nationwide petrol-relief programme for eligible motorcycle, Qingqi/rickshaw and small-car users. Registration is by ordinary SMS to 9771. The rules changed several times after launch: two- and three-wheelers registered on or after 1 January 2006 are now included, registration SMS charges have been waived, the earlier five-litre-per-token condition for two/three-wheelers has been removed, and eligible two/three-wheeler users can receive four Rs500 relief tokens per month. Cars up to 800cc continue to receive Rs100 per litre on 10 litres every 10 days, up to three tokens per month.
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027–28 for Pakistan
Applications are open for the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027–28 for Pakistani researchers. HEC’s Pakistan announcement lists two categories: a one-year Research Scholarship for doctoral candidates undertaking a research stay in Switzerland and a three-year PhD Scholarship. The Pakistan application deadline published by HEC is 31 October 2026. HEC is only advertising the opportunity; applications are submitted directly through the Swiss GO ESKAS portal.
Benazir Hunarmand Programme
A skills-registration programme for eligible BISP Dynamic Registry beneficiaries. The official portal states that applicants must be 18–40 years old, have at least Matric education, and only one person from a family may register.