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The general public on Wednesday reeled under the 12-hour-long prolonged power outages as the electricity shortfall increased to 6,690 megawatts.

The Power Division recorded the total power generation capacity at 19,310MW against the demand from 26,000MW. According to Power Division sources, 4,855MW was being generated from hydropower plants, 1,205MW from government thermal plants, 9,323MW from private sector power plants, 1,398MW from wind power plants, 111MW from solar plants and 164MW …

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Israel signed a free trade deal with UAE

Israel signed a free trade deal with the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, its first with an Arab country, building on their US-brokered normalisation of diplomatic relations in 2020. Israel’s ambassador to the oil-rich UAE, Amir Hayek, tweeted “mabruk” — congratulations in Arabic — with a photo of Emirati and …

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Fire Breaks at super store in Karachi

KARACHI: A fire broke out in the warehouse of a renowned superstore near Karachi’s Jail Chowrangi area on Wednesday. According to fire brigade officials, the fire broke out in the basement of the superstore, which intensified rapidly. According to officials, six fire brigade vehicles are engaged in fighting the blaze. …

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Inflation hits two-year high in May

ISLAMABAD: The monthly inflation climbed to 13.76 per cent in May a two-and-a-half-year-high in the previous month on the back of increasing food prices, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data released on Wednesday. Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), accelerated from 13.37pc year-on-year (YoY) in …

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