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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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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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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LONDON :A Royal Navy helicopter crashed during a training flight in southwest Britain on Wednesday, killing all three crew members on board, the British Ministry of Defense has confirmed. The tragic incident occurred at around 4 am near the village of Sorton in Devon, according to a Royal Navy spokesman. The helicopter was engaged
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JAPAN : Pakistan’s Under-18 hockey team cruised into the semi-finals of the U-18 Asia Cup after a commanding 5-2 victory over Bangladesh in their final Pool B match here on Wednesday. The young Greenshirts wasted no time asserting their dominance, as Abdullah opened the scoring in the third minute. However, Bangladesh’s Munna Islam restored
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QUETTA : The ongoing petrol and diesel crisis in Balochistan has pushed prices to Rs 500 per liter in several cities, causing severe hardship for citizens. Long queues have formed at the few operating fuel stations, while many remain shut across the province. In Quetta, dozens of petrol pumps remain closed in various areas, intensifying
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DIAMER: Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has claimed that without President Asif Ali Zardari’s 18th Amendment and the National Finance Commission (NFC) award, no Orange Train or Metro bus service would have operated in any Pakistani city. Addressing an election rally in Diamer, he also called on Prime Minister Shehbaz
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