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Authorities impose Rs1.59m fine on hoarders on first day of Ramazan: Karachi commissioner

KARACHI: Authorities took action against price gougers in Karachi on the first day of Ramadhan by imposing a total fine of over Rs1.5 million and arresting 14 alleged hoarders and sealing 18 shops, a press release from the Commissioner’s office...

MQM-P slams 16 years of PPP rule in Sindh, pledges to issue white paper

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan has pledged to release a white paper against the Sindh government, while calling the 16-year-long rule of the Pakistan Peoples' Party in the province the worst and most corrupt. In a press conference, senior...

Sindh CM Murad approves pink electric bikes for women

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while presiding over a cabinet meeting, made several significant decisions, including the procurement of 1,000 pink electric bikes for women. The provincial cabinet also approved the acquisition of do...

K-Electric requests Rs4.95 per unit reduction for December

KARACHI: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has reserved its decision on K-Electric’s request to reduce electricity prices by Rs 4.95 per unit for the month of December under the monthly fuel adjustment. The decision will be a...

Sindh plans to provide electric bikes to women

KARACHI: Sindh government has decided to provide free electric bikes to women to ease their transportation during professional duties. According to details, the Sindh Transport Department has proposed a plan to distribute electric bikes to women and...

South Korean Ambassador acknowledges improvement in Pakistan’s economy

KARACHI: Ambassador Park Ki Jun of South Korea has recognized the significant progress made by Pakistan’s economy, stating that the country is successfully navigating its path towards economic recovery and sustainable growth. This acknowledgme...

Water supply restored after leakages repaired at 12 locations

KARACHI:Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) has completed repairs on leaking water pipelines at 12 locations across the city, restoring the water supply to affected areas. Repair work was carried out in Marorah Goth, Kiran Hospital, Al-Azha...

OKLA Pakistan inaugurates third Experience Centre in Karachi

KARACHI: OKLA Pakistan has officially inaugurated its third Experience Centre in Karachi, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy. This state-of-the-art centre at main Shahrah e Faisal is part of OKLA’s commitm...

SEPA organizes seminar on ‘Environmental Governance and Sustainability Challenges’ in Sindh

KARACHI: A significant seminar titled “Environmental Governance and Sustainability Challenges in Sindh” was organized by the Sindh Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA), Department of Environment, Climate Change, and Coastal Development...

EDB’s failure to hold Battery Manufacturers’ meeting

KARACHI: The Engineering Development Board (EDB) working under Ministry of Industries, Islamabad failed to hold a crucial Zoom link meeting with Battery manufacturers after calling it twice.  Informed sources disclosed that EDB issued notice on...

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Pakistan condemns Israel's attacks on Gaza

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel's continued aggression and atrocities in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, particularly in Gaza, stating that the latest military actions amount to war crimes under international law. In a stateme...

President Zardari's health shows improvement signs: Dr Asim

KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari, who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Karachi, is showing signs of improvement, his physician, Dr. Asim Hussain, said. President Zardari's blood test reports also indicated a positive trend, Dr. Asi...

A tribute to the leader who gave voice to the people

As Pakistan marks another year since the martyrdom of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto on this solemn 4th of April, 2025, we remember not just the man, but the monumental legacy he left behind. Bhutto was not just a political leader; he was a phenomenon,...

PM announces Rs7.41 per unit cut in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday announced a significant reduction in the electricity prices of up to Rs7.69 per unit for the consumers, pledging to provide further relief in near future through structural reforms in the power secto...
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