Pakistan

Nawaz shows annoyance with PM over non-reduction of POL, electricity prices

LONDON: PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif is said to be annoyed over non-reduction of petroleum products prices by government despite dip in international market. He has supported his daughter Maryam Nawaz stance on this matter that we should give relief to...

CEO KE calls MD SSGC to emphasize on indigenous supply of gas

Karachi: Moonis Alvi – CEO, K-Electric in a telephonic conversation with Imran Maniar - MD, SSGC emphasized over ensuring the availability of indigenous gas from SSGC’s side in order to reduce the cost of power production. The supply of e...

Did Bilawal Bhutto missed New York flight, ahead of UNGA session?

WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari after missing a flight to New York from Dubai, touched down in Washington and headed to UN Headquarters ahead of 77th UN General Assembly session. Bilawal was received by Pakistan’s Ambassador...

1.2 billion to face food, energy crisis due to Russia-Ukraine war: Moot

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a conference said that around 1.2 billion people around world were vulnerable to food energy as Russia and Ukraine are food basket of world which is currently burning in war. Islamabad Institute of Conflict Resolution (IICR) or...

Launch of Pakistan’s first Exclusive Metaverse Club

Karachi: metAsia Celebs in collaboration with TrustVibes Inc., has launched Pakistan’s 1st Exclusive Metaverse Club (EMC) which aims to transform entertainment industry of Pakistan. Iinitiative brings celebrities, industry professionals and fan...

Consultation over next Army Chief to start in Nov: Kh Asif

LONDON: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said that appointment of Army Chief will be in accordance with Constitution and law, adding that consultation on appointment of Army Chief will begin in November. While talking to media here, Khawaja said that Na...

IMF vows full support to Pakistan

Islamabad: International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it would support flood relief and reconstruction efforts in Pakistan under current programme agreed to between two, according to a statement from IMF's resident representative in country Esther Perez...

Ahsan Iqbal discusses flood situation with Sindh CM, assures full cooperation

KARACHI: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal called on Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and discussed flood situation, water drainage and relief work in Sindh. Minister told Murad Ali Shah that prime minister has directed him to remain in touch with Sin...

Pak FO castigates India over arbitrary arrest of Islamic scholars in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Pakistan condemned arbitrary arrests and illegal detention of prominent Islamic scholars, including Maulana Abdul Rasheed Dawoodi, Maulana Mushtaq Ahmed Veeri and five members of JI in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kas...

PML-N did injustice to Punjab’s people by stopping public projects: CM Elahi

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi while lashing out at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz said that PML-N did injustice to people by Punjab by stopping public projects. Punjab Assembly members and ticket holders from Punjab called on CM...

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Naqvi vows to tackle extremism, arrest instigators

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that extremism will not be tolerated in Pakistan, and anyone found inciting unrest will be swiftly arrested. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Naqvi stressed the government’s commit...

FinMin claims opposition protests costing Pakistan Rs190bln daily

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has revealed the immense economic cost of opposition-led protests in Pakistan, claiming that the ongoing political unrest is causing daily losses of over Rs 190 billion. Addressing the media during a pre...

Ahsan Iqbal stresses IK’s release can only happen through legal process

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has emphasized that Imran Khan’s release can only occur through legal procedures, asserting that the former prime minister must clear his name in court. Speaking at a p...

Shanaya wins Bronze at 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming C’ship 2024

KARACHI: Seven-year-old Shanaya Vawda has won a bronze medal in the 8 and under breaststroke category at the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship, held today at Karachi Club. Competing against a skilled field, Shanaya’s out...
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