Government making petrol expensive for rich, cheaper for poor: Musadik Malik
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Wednesday said the government was working on providing relief to the poor, not by...
Fresh tranche of Toshakhana record: 2,916 gifts worth Rs210m retained from 1990-2001
ISLAMABAD: A total of 2,916 gifts worth Rs210 million from the Toshakhana were given to 816 important personalities from 1990 to 2001.
As per the...
IMF ‘not interested’ in releasing loan money to Pakistan: Miftah Ismail
KARACHI: As Pakistan continues to woo the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure the much-needed bailout from the global lender, former finance minister Miftah...
Imran sees Minar-e-Pakistan’s power show ‘referendum against violence’
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said on Wednesday the public gathering at Minar-e-Pakistan will be referendum against the violence.
Addressing a speech via...
Premier Shehbaz unveils 1650MW Shanghai Electric Thar projects
THARPARKAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari jointly inaugurated the 1650 Mega Watts Shanghai Electric Thar and Thal Nova Thar...
ECP rejects PTI’s plea to cross-examine witnesses in funding case
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday turned down a plea made by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demanding the cross-examination of key...
Premier to launch two coal-fired power projects of 1650 MW in Tharparker today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Tharparkar in Sindh today, where he will inaugurate two coal-fired electricity generation projects of 1650 Megawatt.
The projects...
LHC orders govt to publicize Toshakhana records from 1990 to 2001
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday ordered the federal government to publicize the complete records of Toshakhana from 1990 to 2001.
During the hearing,...
ISI brigadier martyred in Waziristan near Pak-Afghan boarder terror attack
PESHAWAR: During an intense fire exchange with terrorists in Angoor Adda area of South Waziristan near Pak Afghan boarder, an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Brigadier...
Two people including a woman killed due to earthquake in Swat
SWAT: At least two people, including a child, were killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as a result of the earthquake, rescue officials said.
“A 10-year-old...
