ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a reduction in the petrol price by Rs4 per litre for the next pricing period, providing some relief to consumers across Pakista
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development in the high-profile Noor Mukadam case, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the death sentence of convicted murderer Zahir Jaffer a
ISLAMABAD: The federal budget for fiscal year 2026-27 is likely to be unveiled on June 10, following consultations between key coalition partners and senior government officia
KARACHI: In a major anti-narcotics operation, Karachi police arrested a mother and her son for allegedly running an online drug delivery network and recovered crystal meth, co
ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has announced a relief of 20 paisa per unit for electricity consumers in June 2026, providing much-needed support to households and businesses am
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation and strengthening strategic ties during the 8th Pakistan-EU Stra
KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has launched a formal investigation into an alleged land encroachment case involving Hill Park, one of Karachi’s prom
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a major reduction in petrol price and diesel rate, providing significant relief to the public on the third day of Eid. T
QUETTA: A powerful explosion near the Chaman Phatak railway track in Quetta has claimed at least 16 lives and left several others injured, according to officials. The tragic Q
GILGIT: Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V arrived in Gilgit-Baltistan on Friday as part of his week-long official visit to Pakistan, where he is expected to participate in s
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See all »ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
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See all »Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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See all »The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe