Islamabad: The government has prepared a new electricity tariff plan for the industrial sector, introducing a model where lower power consumption will incur heavy charges while higher usage will be incentivized with relief. According to Power Division sources, the policy is aimed at discouraging industries from shifting to solar energy. Under the proposed plan, fixed […]
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Islamabad: Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi stated that the continuous wave of terrorist attacks originating from Afghanistan has severely tested Pakistan’s patience. He emphasized that further attacks on Pakistani citizens and law enforcement agencies will no longer be tolerated. During his weekly press briefing in Islamabad, the spokesperson highlighted that Pakistan has been a major
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QUETTA: The Balochistan government has approved a series of education reforms aimed at increasing literacy rates and improving access to schooling across the province. The decisions were approved during a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti. Officials said the government will abolish the mandatory school uniform requirement at the primary level. The move
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DALBANDIN: A key commander of the ‘Fitna al Hindustan’, a term used for the internationally designated terrorist outfit Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), was killed during an intelligence-based operation conducted by security forces in Dalbandin on Thursday. According to reports, security forces, acting on credible intelligence, carried out a successful intelligence-based operation in the Lagap area
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PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has formed special accountability committees at regional levels in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to strengthen internal oversight and organisational discipline. Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governor and PTI leader Shah Farman, who once announced quitting politics after May 9 riots , issued a formal notification regarding the decision. According to the notification, the accountability committees
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is actively working through diplomatic channels to reduce rising tensions between the United States and Iran and promote peace in the region, the Foreign Office said on Thursday. Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said during the weekly briefing that Pakistan has consistently maintained that dialogue and diplomacy, not conflict, are the only way
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QUETTA: Security officials and analysts say alleged coordination among banned groups in Balochistan, including the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and al-Qaeda-linked elements, is emerging as a serious security concern. They say these networks may be expanding operational cooperation. They are also accused of recruiting women and young people for extremist activity, including
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ISLAMABAD: Rainfall in Islamabad and several upper parts of Pakistan has brought a noticeable drop in temperatures, providing relief from the recent heatwave, while weather authorities forecast mainly hot and dry conditions across much of the country over the next 24 hours. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said Islamabad and surrounding areas are likely to
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QUETTA: The Balochistan government has introduced new operating hours for businesses across the province, including the provincial capital Quetta, in an effort to regulate commercial activity, improve security, reduce traffic congestion and conserve energy. Under a notification issued by the provincial administration, shops, markets and shopping malls must close by 9 p.m. Restaurants, cafes and
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LAHORE: A Level-2 coaching course is currently being held at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore under the auspices of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), with several current and former cricketers participating. Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman is among the active players enrolled in the programme, alongside Asif Afridi, Usman Shinwari and Hussain Talat. Speaking
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