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High food prices adding to masses' woes
A recent survey during the first ashra of the ongong holy month of Ramazan shows that poverty has risen to unprecedented level in the country. There has been alarming number of people availing the facilities of various Dasterkhwan (food distrib...
PM Shehbaz, Mohsin Naqvi exchange views on country’s political situation
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi discussed country’s political situation. Naqvi called PM Shehbaz. Several matters were underscored in line with Interior Ministry, Pakistan Cricket Board and...
SSP District Central opens fast with cops amid check-points visit
Karachi: District Central Police is vigilant to protect streets, markets and important roads from criminal activities and to ensure safety of life and property of public. During guiding drive in Ramadhan, personnel provided tips to people to tackle c...
A welcome development
It is welcome to note that the government has started setting its own house right. Yes, the government, while formally launching the austerity drive, has first banned ministers, parliamentarians and government officials from spending foreign tr...
Afghan nationals in Army were dismissed, reveals Kh Asif
ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif revealed that Afghan nationals serving in Army, including two on officer ranks, were among those expelled from country under its drive against illegal immigrants. Referring to terrorists affiliated with...
Pakistan shines at Minsk Int'l Book Fair with exclusive book launching
Belarus: On seco FCnd day of Minsk International Book Fair, Embassy of Pakistan captivated literary enthusiasts with special book launching ceremony, drawing an esteemed gathering of over 50 guests. Highlighting event was presentation of two signific...
Further increase in gas prices in the offing
After the painful increase in gas prices across the country by 200% from November 1, 2023 and 67% on February 1, 2024, this trend has not stopped, domestic and industrial consumers will have to bear a new burden of 147% increase from July 1, 2024. Ac...
Oil prices climb as attacks on Russian energy facilities intensify
LONDON: Oil benchmark Brent hovered just under $ 86 barrel mark on Monday extending last week’s gains, as Ukraine increased its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure. Brent crude oil futures for May delivery were up 62 cents, or 0.7 percent,...
Terrorism in North Waziristan
The Pakistan's tribal district of North Waziristan located on the Pak-Afghan border has been targeted by the heinous acts of terrorists, for the elimination of which the Pakistan Army is actively working day and night and has eliminated many of their...
CM Maryam visits Kot Lakhpat Jail, inaugurates hospital
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz broke her fast with women inmates at Central Jail Kot Lakhpat, Lahore and inaugurated video calling centre and specialised 20-bed hospital within premises. Responding to her directives, diverse iftar menu wa...
