ISLAMABAD: Power Minister Khurram Dastgir said on Wednesday that he expects power load-shedding to be less this summer than last, owing to the addition of 2000 MW from Thar coal to the national grid station.
ISLAMABAD: The government raised the price of petrol by Rs5 and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs13 per litre on Wednesday.
ISLAMABAD – The Upper House of the Parliament formally began its golden jubilee celebrations on Tuesday, with Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani inaugurating a photo exhibition on the occasion.
ISLAMABAD: India has asked Defence Minister Khawaja Asif to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) conference in April in New Delhi.
ISLAMABAD: According to news, the federal government has prohibited government officials, including the president, prime minister, and cabinet members, from keeping Toshakhana gifts worth more than $300.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Nasr arrived in Syria on Monday, delivering relief supplies for earthquake victims.
Police use of rubber bullets and other projectiles against peaceful protesters has become increasingly routine worldwide, leading to many eye injuries and even deaths, Amnesty International warned on Tuesday.
Pakistan has approached the United States seeking its help to secure “lenient treatment” from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amid a delay in signing the staff-level agreement (SLA) due to the Fund’s demand on getting assurances on external finances.
Fawad Chauhdry, the leader of the PTI, has been the subject of an investigation by the Federal Investigation Agency since he accused PML-N Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz of illegally receiving perks from Toshakhana.
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) began hearings on Monday in a disqualification case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for concealing his alleged daughter Tyrian Jade White in his nomination papers.
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad sessions court rejected Imran Khan’s exemption from attendance plea on Monday and reinstated his non-bailable arrest order in the Toshakhana criminal proceedings case.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) maintained the death sentence of the main suspect in the Noor Mukadam murder case, Zahir Jaffer, on Wednesday.
