RAWALPINDI – Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, the chairman of the Awami Muslim League and a former federal minister, has expressed concern over rising electricity rates. He has now got a gas bill of Rs100,000. Previously, he received a Rs168,000 electricity bill. He presented both utility bills to the reporters. Sheikh Rashid informed the mediaContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – The existing federal government of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has divided its standing committees among its partners, including the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P). According to legislative sources, the PML-N was expected to have 13 standing committees, while the PPP would holdContinue Reading

TEHRAN (AFP)- Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s lone reformist contender, and ultraconservative Saeed Jalili advanced to a runoff presidential election after leading in the first round, an official announced on Saturday. According to Mohsen Eslami, spokesperson for Iran’s electoral administration, Pezeshkian received over 10,400,000 votes, while Jalili, a former nuclear negotiator, receivedContinue Reading