Some Common Abbreviations in Newspapers:

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL)

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL)
Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)
Million British Thermal Units (MBTU)
INSPIRE (International Strategic Partnerships in Research and Education)
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI)
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)
Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)
Department for International Development (DFID)
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Universal Services Fund (USF)
Class Value Added Services (CVAS)
Radio Base Service (RBS)
Joint Investigation Team (JIT)
Departmental Accounts Committee (DAC)
Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA)
Fatima Jinnah Medical College (FJMC)
Inland Revenue Service (IRS)
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
Central Treaty Organization (CENTO)
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP)
Employees Old-age Benefit Institution (EOBI)
International Organisation for Migration (IOM)
Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ)
International Cricket Council (ICC)
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI)
Parti Karkerani Kurdistan, Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
Millennium Development Goals (MGD)
Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO)
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Criminal Case Review Commission (CCRC)
Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (PEIRA)
National Transmission & Dispatch Company (NTDC)
following are some abbreviations which had come in many jobs test like ISI,IB,banks

Abbreviation Full Name

NEC NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL
APCC ANNUAL PLAN COORDINATION COMMITTEE
PSDP PUBLIC SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
OPEC (1960) Organization of PETROLEUM EXPORTING COUNTRIES
IFC INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION
GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
WAPDA WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
KESC KARACHI ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION
EDF EXPORT DEVELOPMENT FUND
KSE KARACHI STOCK EXCHANGE
APCEA ALL PAKISTAN CLOTH EXPORTERS COUNTRIES
VAT VALUE ADDED TAX
CMAG COMMONWEALTH MINISTERS ACTION GROUP
ARF ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM
ASEAN (Bangkok)1967 ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH EAST ASIAN NATIONS
NATO (4 APRIL 1949) Brussels NORTH ANTLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION

NADRA NATIONAL DATABASE AND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY

HIPC HIGHLY INDEBTED POOR COUNTRIES
ECO (1964) ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION ORGANIZATION
SAMEDA SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEVELOPING ASSOCATION
FANA FEDERALLY ADMINISTRATED NORTHERN AREAS
SAARC kathmandu1985 SOUTH ASIAN ASSOCIATION FOR REGIONAL CO-OPERATION
EPB EXPORT PROMOTION BUREAU
HBFC HOUSING BUILDING FINANCE CORPORATION
NTB NON_TARIFF BARRIERS
SAFTA SOUTH ASIAN FREE TRADE AREA
SAPTA SOUTH ASIAN PREFERENTIAL TRADE AREA
PDF punjab development fund
FATA FEDERALLY ADMINISTRATED TRIBAL AREAS
LOC LINE OF CONTROL
ICC International Chamber of commerce
ICI
NRB NATIONAL RECONSTRUCTION BUREAU
NAB NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency
IRA Irish Republic Army
SHO Station house officer
ACCT AGENCY FOR CULTURAL AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION
OAS ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
OAK ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN UNITY
PUC PAPER UNDER CONSIDERATION
ICJ INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
WMD WEAPON MASS DESTRUCTION
FIFA FEDERATION OF INERNATIONAL FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
FIR FIRST INFORMATION REPORT
ADP ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT REPORT
ADBP AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF PAKISTAN
AIDS ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
APNS ALL PAKISTAN NEWSPAPERS SOCIETY
AWACS AIRBORNE WARNING AND CONTROL SYSTEM
CAA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY
CARS CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
CIA CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
CTBT CMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY
DPRK DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA
FWB FIRST WOMEN BANK
NAM NON ALIGNED MOVEMENT
PINSTECH PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNALOGY
SALT STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TALK
UNITAR UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH
CMH Combined Military Hospital
ISAF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE FORCE
CFE CONVENTIONAL FORCE IN EUROPE
i tried my best to put right abbreviations but corrections are welcome