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Government policy on housing revealed, cabinet gives important approval

Government policy on housing revealed, cabinet gives important approval

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet approved the National Housing Policy and its implementation action plan. The policy aims to provide sustainable, safe and quality housing to citizens, with emphasis on zoning regulations, vertical housing, energy efficiency and environmentally responsible construction. In this regard, the members unanimously adopted a resolution commending the prime minister, Ishaq Dar and […]

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PM Shehbaz says Makkah Defence Pact is entirely defensive

PM Shehbaz says Makkah Defence Pact is entirely defensive

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the recently signed Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye was entirely defensive in nature and was aimed at promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the region rather than aggression. In this regard, the prime minister said the agreement, signed in Makkah on August 7, was

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake in Colombia Leaves 47 Dead

6.8 Magnitude Earthquake in Colombia Leaves 47 Dead

Bogotá: A catastrophic earthquake in Colombia has resulted in the deaths of 47 people and caused severe damage to property. According to foreign media reports, the 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck South America, destroying city airports and reducing 20 buildings to rubble. Hundreds of people are reported trapped under the debris, raising fears that the death toll

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Possible Hike in Electricity Tariffs as Relief Nears Expiration

Possible Hike in Electricity Tariffs as Relief Nears Expiry

ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers across Pakistan are facing the imminent expiration of a major financial relief measure, as a quarterly adjustment providing a reduction of 1.99 rupees per unit is set to end this month. Currently, consumers nationwide are benefiting from a relief package exceeding 67.17 billion rupees under the quarterly adjustment for the January to

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