According to reports, the Central electricity Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has requested a 30 paisa per unit drop in electricity costs. According to sources, the February adjustment request has been submitted to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority. On March 26, the regulatory authority will review the case. However, the CPPA’sContinue Reading
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti and ISPR Director General Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry held a joint news conference in Islamabad, revealing critical data about the Jaffer Express terror assault in Bolan, Balochistan. According to A News, CM Bugti indicated that the goal of the press conference was to provideContinue Reading
The Punjab administration has reversed a recent fare increase for double-decker buses, as directed by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. The decision follows public outrage over the price hike for the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab’s “Sight-Seeing” bus service in Lahore. According to Express News, bus rates have been hikedContinue Reading
LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) stated on Wednesday that the national T20 team left Lahore for New Zealand. The squad would travel to New Zealand via Dubai. The five-match T20 series between Pakistan and New Zealand will begin on March 16 in Christchurch. 16-Member T20 squad Pakistan’s 16-memberContinue Reading
CAIRO – A renowned Egyptian Islamic expert sparked uproar by arguing that spouses should encourage second marriages. Ahmad Karima, a professor of Islamic law and comparative jurisprudence at Al-Azhar University, urged that women support their husbands if they wish to marry for the second time. The scholar’s comments generated extensiveContinue Reading
China strongly denounced the terrorist assault on the Jaffar Express in Balochistan on Wednesday and promised to continue its unwavering support for Pakistan in battling terrorism, upholding solidarity, social stability, and ensuring civilian safety. “We have noted the reports and strongly condemn this terrorist attack,” Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson MaoContinue Reading
Plans include a golden handshake for excess staff, the merger of ministries, and the elimination of empty positions; the IMF challenges the justification for keeping federal ministries in sectors that are legally under provincial competence.The government has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of its intention to fire off excessContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s Constitutional Bench ordered the High Courts of Islamabad and Lahore to forward all ongoing appeals over the imposition of the Super Tax to the highest court.A five-member constitutional bench, presided over by Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan and consisting of Justices Jamal Mandokhail, MuhammadContinue Reading
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD/QUETTA: Lt-Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), announced on Wednesday the “successful completion” of the clearance operation that was started the day before for the “safe retrieval of passengers” following the historic terrorist hijacking of the Jaffar Express in Balochistan’s Bolan Pass. He also statedContinue Reading
KARACHI (A.News): While creating a TikTok video in New Karachi, a 12-year-old child lost his life when a handgun accidentally went off in his palm. Nawaz Jan was the boy’s name. According to what his uncle told the authorities, he was at home by himself, creating TikTok with the revolverContinue Reading