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NP condemns brutal killings in Panjgur
QUETTA: The Provincial President of the National Party (NP), Rehmat Saleh Baloch, along with Member of the National Assembly Polain Baloch, has issued a strong condemnation regarding the brutal killing of seven laborers and the injury...
01-10-2024
Protesting teachers demand bailout package, permanent solution
QUETTA: University of Balochistan and Biotoms Staff Association staged a protest demonstration under the auspices of the Academic Staff Association aimed at seeking a permanent solution to the financial and administrative crises facing...
01-10-2024
Future economy depends on technology: Ahsan
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Measures Professor Ahsan Iqbal has said that future economy depends on technology that has to be introduced in every sector to compete with the world. He said that the...
01-10-2024
US, TRC launch Pakistan’s first climate change curriculum
ISLAMABAD: The United States (US) on Monday partnered with the Teachers’ Resource Center (TRC) to launch Pakistan’s first climate change curriculum for schools. This programme will educate students from grades 1-10 on the science...
01-10-2024
Dr Zakir Naik reaches Pakistan
Eminent religious scholar and public speaker Dr Zakir Naik on Monday reached Pakistan at the invitation conveyed by the government. During his stay in Pakistan, which will continue till October 28, Dr Naik will hold public gatherings...
01-10-2024
Petrol and diesel prices slashed by Rs2.07 and Rs3.40/litre
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced another reduction in petroleum prices, aiming to provide continued relief to the public. Starting from October 1, petrol and diesel prices will be lowered, according to an official notification.Petrol...
01-10-2024
Court rejects Imran, Bushra’s bail pleas in Toshakhana case
RAWALPINDI: A court on Monday rejected the bail pleas filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife and former first lady Bushra Bibi in the new Toshakhana case where they face allegations of misusing power...
01-10-2024
Police clash with demonstrators in Karachi
Staff Report KARACHI: Police fired tear gas and protesters pelted stones in Karachi on Sunday evening during a rally that was part of nationwide protests condemning Israel’s killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah and its...
30-09-2024
Govt to dissolve six ministries Finance minister says 150,000 vacant posts to be abolished
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The government has officially announced dissolution of six ministries, along with the elimination of over 150,000 vacant positions. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a press conference in Islamabad...
30-09-2024
JI calls for electricity bill payment halt after October referendum
LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan staged a protest in Lahore against unjust taxes on electricity bills and called for the termination of Independent Power Producers (IPPs). The party also held a memorial prayer for Hezbollah...
30-09-2024
‘Fake’ parliament lacks mandate for constitutional amendment: Fazal Re-elected as JUI-F chief unopposed for five-year term
PESHAWAR: After being re-elected as the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) chief for five years, Maulana Fazal Rehman has slammed the incumbent government, saying that the “fake parliament” lacks a real mandate for a major constitutional...
30-09-2024
Housing societies warned of strict action on Dengue SOP’s violation
APP RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on the directives of Director General, Kinza Murtaza has directed the private housing societies that strict action would be taken against violators of dengue Standard Operating...
30-09-2024