{"id":104509,"date":"2026-01-16T11:57:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T06:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=104509"},"modified":"2026-01-16T11:57:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T06:57:37","slug":"govt-approves-to-print-4-notes-in-new-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-approves-to-print-4-notes-in-new-design.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt approves to print 4 currency notes in new design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The federal government has given formal approval for the printing of newly designed currency notes following a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Fresh designs will be introduced for the PKR 100, PKR 500, PKR 1,000, and PKR 5,000 denominations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new banknotes are being developed in line with modern international standards, with global experts involved in the design process to ensure both security and aesthetic appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The redesigned notes will feature enhanced security threads to protect against counterfeiting. The artwork will reflect Pakistan\u2019s regional and geographical diversity, highlight historical landmarks, and also showcase themes such as women\u2019s contributions to national development and awareness about climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-approval-for-new-currency-notes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New currency note designs ready<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure a thorough review before the notes are rolled out, the cabinet approved the formation of a special committee to examine the proposed designs and make final recommendations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new currency notes are expected to strengthen security, promote cultural representation, and modernize Pakistan\u2019s banknotes, while reflecting the country\u2019s diversity and heritage. With these updated designs, the government aims to make currency more secure and visually representative of Pakistan\u2019s rich history, environment, and social contributions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The federal government has given formal approval for the printing of newly designed currency notes following a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Fresh designs will be introduced for the PKR 100, PKR 500, PKR 1,000, and PKR 5,000 denominations. The new banknotes are being developed in line with modern international standards, with global experts involved in the design process to ensure both security and aesthetic appeal. The redesigned notes will feature enhanced security threads to protect against counterfeiting. The artwork will reflect Pakistan\u2019s regional and geographical diversity, highlight historical landmarks, and also showcase themes such as women\u2019s contributions to national development and awareness about climate change. Read: New currency note designs ready To ensure a thorough review before the notes are rolled out, the cabinet approved the formation of a special committee to examine the proposed designs and make final recommendations. The new currency notes are expected to strengthen security, promote cultural representation, and modernize Pakistan\u2019s banknotes, while reflecting the country\u2019s diversity and heritage. With these updated designs, the government aims to make currency more secure and visually representative of Pakistan\u2019s rich history, environment, and social contributions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":64102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[70651,70657,62156,61449,19213,14535,70652,62154,34475,70658,70655,70653,70650,70654,62177,70656,70660,2631,70659],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-104509","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-anti-counterfeiting-measures","9":"tag-climate-change-awareness","10":"tag-currency-redesign","11":"tag-economic-policy","12":"tag-federal-cabinet","13":"tag-financial-reforms","14":"tag-new-banknote-design","15":"tag-pakistan-currency","16":"tag-pakistan-economy","17":"tag-pakistani-heritage","18":"tag-pkr-100-note","19":"tag-pkr-1000-note","20":"tag-pkr-500-note","21":"tag-pkr-5000-note","22":"tag-prime-minister-shehbaz-sharif","23":"tag-regional-diversity","24":"tag-security-features","25":"tag-state-bank-of-pakistan","26":"tag-womens-contribution","27":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt approves to print 4 notes in new design - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The new currency notes are expected to strengthen security, promote cultural representation, and modernize Pakistan\u2019s banknotes...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-approves-to-print-4-notes-in-new-design.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt approves to print 4 notes in new design - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The new currency notes are expected to strengthen security, promote cultural representation, and modernize Pakistan\u2019s banknotes...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-approves-to-print-4-notes-in-new-design.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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