Government Maintains Fuel Prices to Alleviate Electricity Tariffs
In an effort to provide financial relief to the public, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently announced a strategic decision to maintain fuel prices while focusing on alleviating electricity tariffs. This move comes amidst growing...
Promoting Religious Tolerance: PM Sharif on Islamophobia Day
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently delivered a poignant message in honor of the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, shedding light on the formidable challenges that Muslims worldwide continue to confront in the face of...
DG ISPR Briefs Media on Jaffar Express Attack
Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif, recently addressed the media regarding the Jaffar Express attack, shedding light on India's involvement in sponsoring terrorism in Balochistan. During a joint...
IMF Satisfied with Pakistan’s Economic Measures: No Mini-Budget Expected
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed satisfaction with Pakistan's economic measures, signaling that no mini-budget is expected before the end of June. As reported by Express News, the final day of negotiations between...
Shehbaz urges united action against terrorism in Balochistan, K-P
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently addressed a crucial issue that threatens the progress and stability of Pakistan—the persistent threat of terrorism in the regions of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and Balochistan. During a meeting focused on...
Jaffar Express Attack: Terrorists Killed; 21 Passengers Dead Before Clearance Operation
Jaffar Express Attack: Tragedy Strikes as Terrorists Target Passengers
In a tragic turn of events, the Jaffar Express, a train ferrying over 400 passengers from Quetta to Peshawar, was ambushed by terrorists in the Bolan...
Transfer of Pending Super Tax Appeals to Supreme Court for CB
The recent developments in the legal landscape have taken an intriguing turn as the Constitutional Bench (CB) has made a significant decision regarding the pending super tax appeals. This decision has sparked a heated...
Gender Pay Gap in Pakistan: Key Statistics and Analysis
Pakistan's Gender Pay Gap: A Closer Look at Key Statistics and Analysis
In a recent report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Pakistan's gender pay gap (GPG) has come under scrutiny, shedding light on the...
Attack on Jaffer Express in Balochistan: Multiple Injuries
Unidentified gunmen unleashed chaos on the Jaffar Express, a train journeying from Quetta to Peshawar, resulting in injuries to the driver and instilling fear among passengers. The incident unfolded on Monday morning as the...
Potential Rs15 per litre Reduction in Petrol Price
Potential Decrease in Petrol Price Sparks Optimism Among Consumers
Amidst global fluctuations in oil prices, Pakistan is poised to witness a substantial reduction in petrol rates, offering a glimmer of hope to its citizens. Reports...
Zardari Urges Govt: Raise Salaries, Cut Taxes in Budget
President Asif Ali Zardari, in his recent address to Parliament, passionately advocated for critical changes in the upcoming budget, highlighting the pressing need to alleviate economic burdens on the common man. Zardari's heartfelt plea...
Protests overshadow President Zardari’s joint session address
President Zardari's Joint Session Address Marred by Protests
President Asif Ali Zardari delivered his eighth address to the Parliament during a joint session convened on Monday to mark the completion of the parliamentary year. However,...
Pakistan and IMF Initiate Talks for $1 Billion Tranche
Pakistan and IMF Enter Talks for $1 Billion Tranche
Pakistan has recently engaged in discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to negotiate the terms for the next $1 billion tranche of a $7 billion...
US Immigration Crackdown: More Illegal Pakistanis Face Deportation
A recent development in US immigration policies has put the spotlight on illegal Pakistani immigrants facing deportation. Following President Donald Trump's strict enforcement measures, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has revealed that a second...
Committee Investigates Port Qasim Land Scandal
An Investigation into Port Qasim Land Scandal
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently established a three-member inquiry committee to delve into the leasing irregularities surrounding the Port Qasim Authority (PQA) land. This decision follows Senator Faisal...
Empowering Youth with Modern Skills: Government’s Dedication
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is on a mission to empower the youth of Pakistan with essential modern digital skills. In a recent review meeting held in Lahore, he reiterated the government's dedication to providing...
Inquiry Committee Formed by PM Shehbaz on Port Qasim Land Scandal
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in response to allegations of financial irregularities in the leasing of Port Qasim Authority (PQA) land, has taken swift action by forming a three-member inquiry committee. This scandal, brought to...
China Repays $2 Billion Loan Swiftly
China Extends $2 Billion Loan Repayment Deadline to Boost Pakistan's Forex Reserves
In a recent turn of events, China has decided to extend the deadline for Pakistan's $2 billion loan repayment by another year, initially...
Survey Finds Maryam Nawaz Outperforms Provincial CMs in Governance
A recent survey conducted by the Institute of Public Opinion Research (IPOR) has shed light on Punjab's governance landscape under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The findings indicate a positive outlook from the majority of...
China extends $2bn loan repayment for Pakistan by one year
China has shown support to Pakistan by extending the repayment period of a $2 billion loan, providing a significant financial lifeline to the country amidst economic challenges. Originally set for repayment on March 24,...
PTI Senator Aun Bappi Arrest and Court Appearance Details
Senator Aun Bappi Arrest and Court Appearance Details
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Aun Abbas Bappi recently found himself at the center of a dramatic arrest and court appearance that captured the attention of many. Bappi,...
Reduced Rs17 per unit for net metering customers
Summary: The government is in talks with the IMF about purchasing power from net metering users at a reduced rate of Rs10 per unit, down from Rs27 per unit. The IMF is concerned about...
JIT Investigation into PTI Smear Campaign
In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, senior PTI leaders, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, Raoof Hasan, and Shah Farman, were summoned before a joint investigation team (JIT) following a...
New Ministers and Advisers Given Portfolios
President Asif Ali Zardari recently swore in a new cabinet, assigning various portfolios to the incoming ministers and advisers. This significant event, marked by a solemn oath-taking ceremony, witnessed the allocation of crucial responsibilities...
Pakistan IMF negotiations stall over denied sales tax relief
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently made a decision that could have significant implications for Pakistan's economic landscape. Despite Pakistan's efforts to provide financial relief to consumers by proposing a reduction in the...
Gen Asim Munir Vows Justice for Bannu Terrorist Attack
Army Chief Vows Justice for Bannu Terrorist Attack
The recent terrorist attack on Bannu Cantonment in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa shook the nation as the death toll rose to 18, with five soldiers sacrificing their lives in the...
Plan to Equip Youth with Industry-Relevant Skills Approved by PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to equip young individuals with industry-specific skills, a move aimed at bridging the gap between traditional education and market demand. This strategic project, meticulously designed...
Cryptocurrency Expert Bilal Bin Saqib Appointed as Finance Ministry Aide
In a groundbreaking development for Pakistan's financial sector, Bilal Bin Saqib has been appointed as an advisor to the finance minister on the Pakistan Crypto Council. This move, announced by the Finance Division on...
Tragic Blast in Khuzdar: 3 Dead, 7 Injured
Three lives were tragically lost and seven individuals were left injured in a devastating explosion that shook the Nall area of Khuzdar on Wednesday. The incident, near a college in the region, has left...
Afghan nationals involved in Bannu cantonment attack: ISPR
In a swift and heroic response to a chilling terrorist attack on the Bannu Cantonment in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, security forces courageously neutralized 16 terrorists, including four suicide bombers. Tragically, in the line of duty, five...
Shehbaz Thanks Trump for Recognizing Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Extends Gratitude to President Trump for Recognizing Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Efforts
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan recently took to a social media platform to express his heartfelt appreciation towards US President...
Pakistan Reaffirms Strong Support for Palestinians
Pakistan Stands Firmly in Support of Palestinians at OIC Summit
A significant international gathering is set to take place in Jeddah this week, where Foreign Ministers from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will convene...
Security Forces Thwart Terrorist Attack in Bannu Cantt: ISPR
Security Forces Thwart Terrorist Attack in Bannu Cantt: ISPR
A major terrorist attack on Bannu Cantonment in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was successfully foiled by security forces, who engaged in a fierce battle with militants from Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan...
Pakistan and IMF Discuss $7bn Bailout Deal Review
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have recently engaged in discussions to review the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) secured by the country last year. The meeting, which took place in Islamabad,...
Arrest Warrants Issued for Omar Ayub in Islamabad Case
Arrest Warrants Issued for PTI Leaders in Islamabad Case
In a recent turn of events, arrest warrants have been issued for prominent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, including Umar Ayub, Aamir Dogar, and Aamir Mughal, due...
Crackdown on Tax Evasion in Pakistan Real Estate Sector
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is putting the spotlight on Pakistan's real estate sector in a bid to tackle tax evasion and secure a crucial $1 billion loan tranche for the country. This move...
Sacrificing Politics for State’s Greater Good: Tarar
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, in a recent press conference in Islamabad, proclaimed that the current government prioritized the state's welfare over political gains. He emphasized that decisions made under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's leadership...
Shehbaz Orders Action on Gas Supply Issues During Sehri & Iftar
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has taken proactive steps to address the ongoing challenges of gas supply disruptions that have been affecting residents during sehri and iftar in the month of Ramadan. In response to...
Severe Weather Alert: Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain & Snow in Pakistan
The National Weather Forecasting Center (NWFC) recently issued a severe weather alert for Pakistan, warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain, and snow in the northern regions. This advisory, released on Sunday, predicts a westerly wave...
Support Urged for State Against ‘Disruptive Forces’
In a recent address at a minority-related event in Faisalabad, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah issued a call to action for the people of Pakistan. Urging citizens...
Empowering Youth: Focus on Duties, Avoid Baseless Criticism
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir recently delivered a powerful message to the youth of Pakistan during his visit to the CMH Institute of Medical Sciences in Bahawalpur. He emphasized the...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Urges Quick Afghanistan Delegation Amid Federal Delays
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Calls for Urgent Afghanistan Delegation Amid Federal Delays
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Adviser to Information, Barrister Saif, has recently made a fervent plea to the federal government. He is urging them to expedite the approval of...
Government’s Rs20b Ramazan Aid Package for Citizens
In a recent event in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif introduced a groundbreaking initiative—the Ramazan package. This package, totaling Rs20 billion, aims to provide relief to four million deserving families, benefitting approximately 20 million...
Reward Offered for Info on Nowshera Seminary Suicide Bomber
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has taken a significant step in the aftermath of a devastating terrorist attack on a seminary in Nowshera district. The incident resulted in the loss of six lives,...
PM Shehbaz Vows to Eradicate Terrorism in Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a prominent figure in Pakistan, has made a significant pledge to combat terrorism in the country. In a recent address at an event in Islamabad, he vowed to completely eradicate...