{"id":67252,"date":"2025-03-05T22:06:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T17:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=67252"},"modified":"2025-03-05T22:06:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T17:06:01","slug":"rs40000-prize-bond-first-draw-update-for-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/rs40000-prize-bond-first-draw-update-for-march-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Rs40,000 prize bond first draw update for March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/prize-bonds-draw-schedule-2025-annouced-check-updates-here\/\">Prize bonds<\/a> remain a popular investment option for millions of Pakistanis, offering both a safe way to save and the potential to win significant cash prizes.<\/p>\n<p>Administered by the Central Directorate of National Savings (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/govt-reduces-profit-rates-on-national-savings-schemes-certificates\/\">CDNS<\/a>) since the 1960s, the scheme operates with the support of the central bank, allowing citizens to protect their money without the risk of devaluation.<\/p>\n<p>The draw for the Rs 40,000 Premium Prize Bond (Draw No. 32) is scheduled to be held in Quetta on March 10, 2025. The National Savings Division will conduct the balloting, with thousands of bondholders anticipating the results.<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming draw will determine the winners of three major prize tiers:<\/p>\n<table data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"373\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<thead data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"118\">\n<tr data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"118\">\n<th data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"76\"><strong data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"67\">Prize<\/strong><\/th>\n<th data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"93\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"88\">Amount<\/strong><\/th>\n<th data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"118\"><strong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"116\">Number of Winners<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"373\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<tr data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"245\">\n<td><strong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"199\">First Prize<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rs. 75 million<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"309\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<td><strong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"264\">Second Prize<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rs. 25 million<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"373\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<td><strong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"327\">Third Prize<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rs. 500,000<\/td>\n<td>1,696<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The official list of winners will be released after the voting, allowing participants to check their bond numbers against the announced results.<\/p>\n<p>Prize bonds serve as a popular investment tool in Pakistan, providing individuals with the opportunity to win large sums of money without the risk of financial loss.<\/p>\n<h2>Prize Bond 2025 Schedule<\/h2>\n<p>The upcoming draws are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rs. 100 Prize Bond Draws:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>May 15, 2025 (Thursday) \u2013 Sialkot<br \/>\nAugust 15, 2025 (Friday) \u2013 Lahore<br \/>\nNovember 17, 2025 (Monday) \u2013 Hyderabad<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rs. 200 Prize Bond Draws:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>March 17, 2025 (Monday) \u2013 Faisalabad<br \/>\nJune 16, 2025 (Monday) \u2013 Quetta<br \/>\nSeptember 15, 2025 (Monday) \u2013 Multan<br \/>\nDecember 15, 2025 (Monday) \u2013 Lahore<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rs. 750 Prize Bond Draws:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>April 15, 2025 (Tuesday) \u2013 Peshawar<br \/>\nJuly 15, 2025 (Tuesday) \u2013 Rawalpindi<br \/>\nOctober 15, 2025 (Wednesday) \u2013 Muzaffarabad<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rs. 1,500 Prize Bond Draws:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>May 15, 2025 (Thursday) \u2013 Karachi<br \/>\nAugust 15, 2025 (Friday) \u2013 Faisalabad<br \/>\nNovember 17, 2025 (Monday) \u2013 Rawalpindi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Prize bonds remain a popular investment option for millions of Pakistanis, offering both a safe way to save and the potential to win significant cash prizes. Administered by the Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) since the 1960s, the scheme operates with the support of the central bank, allowing citizens to protect their money [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":67255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[18800,26958,25208],"class_list":["post-67252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-cdns","tag-prize-bond-2025-schedule","tag-prize-bonds-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67252"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67256,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67252\/revisions\/67256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}