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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended the Punjab government’s initiative to provide a subsidy on electricity bills under the ‘Roshan Gharana Program’. The ECP meeting headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja suspended the ‘Roshan Gharana Program’ until July 17 and directed that it could be …

The Sunni Ittehad Council on Thursday assured its full support to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the by-elections. A delegation of Sunni Ittehad Council led by Chairman Syed Hamid Raza called on the President of PTI Central Punjab Dr. Yasmin Rashid at the party office on Thursday. During the meeting, the …

        The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday approved another hike in power tariff by Rs7.90 per unit. According to a notification issued by the power regulatory authority, the increase was made under fuel adjustment charges (FAC) for the month of June, following demand from …

LAHORE: Zaheer Ahmed, the husband of Dua Zehra, has obtained protective bail from Lahore High Court, a day after the family of the teenage girl approached the Sindh court for his arrest over charges of underage marriage The Lahore High Court while approving the protective bail has directed the police …

Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said the country had received 87% above normal rainfall during the prevailing monsoon season whereas the death toll due to heavy rains had surged to 77 since June 14. “Pakistan has become the sixth most affected country due to climate …

Visiting the Holy City of Makkah to perform Hajj and Umrah is the dream of Muslims all over the world. However, undergoing the holy pilgrimage surely requires a lot of preparation. Not only a strong intention, worshipping in the Holy City must also be physically and mentally, timely, and financially …

KARACHI: The law and order situation has worsened in Karachi as one person was killed and five others were injured in separate firing incidents over resisting the robberies, Rescue officials told the media that a man was killed by muggers over resistance in Korangi’s Zia Colony. A man sustained injuries …

Significant progress has been made in the investigation of corruption case against Farah Gogi, a friend of Bushra Bibi. A spokesman for Anti-Corruption Punjab said that the record of Farah Gogi’s construction company has been sought from the Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). The record of Farah Gogi’s …

By: Kazim Raza Bhatti Pride News The boy from Togo with the 4-month-old baby on his shoulder leans against a plank of the sunken dinghy. They both survived. In the Mediterranean, each rescue is different from the other. They all look the same, perhaps because on land they are told …

On the directive of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) will launch online system for citizens to make government payments without additional charges. The system will start working soon after Eid-ul-Azha, Head of PM’s Strategic Reforms Salman Sufi said Wednesday. Sufi said efforts were afoot to …