The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued notices to the Oil and Gas Regulator Authority (OGRA), the federal government, petroleum ministry and others on a petition challenging the recent hike in prices of petroleum products. A two-judge bench of the LHC, headed by Justice Shahid Kareem, heard the petition …
Read More »OIC General Secretariat strongly condemns denigration of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by India’s ruling party official.
ISLAMABAD, Jun 06 : The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation has strongly condemned and denounced the recent denigration of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him) by an official of India’s ruling party. “These cases of defamation are part of a growing spate of hatred and defamation of …
Read More »German FM due in Islamabad tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, June 6 : Foreign Minister of Germany Annalena Baerbock is arriving in Pakistan on Tuesday on a two-day official visit, at the invitation of Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. This will be FM Baerbock’s maiden visit to Pakistan, the Foreign Office said Monday. During the visit, the two foreign …
Read More »Civic bodies put out Trail-3 inferno after strenuous efforts
ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 : The civic bodies have put out the fire that broke out at Trial-3 of the Margalla Hills National Park after strenuous efforts of over 150 fire fighters continued for almost 15 hours. The Capital Development Authority (CDA), Islamabad Wildlife Management Board and Pakistan Army jointly assisted …
Read More »22 Pakistani women police officers attended high level police training in Texas
A group of 22 Pakistani women police officers attended a conference on high level police training in Dallas, Texas. This group of women police officers includes middle and senior level police officers. After attending the conference, police officers have been visiting various US departments related to law enforcement. Last Friday, …
Read More »Man Quits PKR 9 Crore job just because he got bored
Many would want a job with a high salary, paid vacation and a big city but not Michael Lin. He quit his job which would have been a dream for many just because he was bored of it. Yes, you read that right! Michael who hails from US left his …
Read More »Govt has decided to expand Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme to schools.
The federal government has decided to expand the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme to schools. Under the scheme, talented students in matric will receive free laptops. In this regard, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the concerned authorities to make arrangements at the earliest.
Read More »FIA wants to arrest PM, CM Hamza in money laundering case,
LAHORE:The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday informed a special court in Lahore that the agency wanted to arrest Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son CM Hamza Shahbaz in the Rs16 billion money laundering case. “As it is mentioned in the challan, we do require their arrest for further investigation,” said …
Read More »Government cut electricity of industrial units as the country faced hours-long loadshedding
ISLAMABAD: Former Energy Minister and PTI leader Hammad Azhar on Friday said that the government has cut the electricity of industrial units as the country faced hours-long load shedding after the power shortfall peaked at 7,000 MW, Azhar said that the government has disconnected power supply to medium and large …
Read More »Weekly inflation sees biges rise
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation increased by 2 per cent during the week ended on June 3, according to data shared by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. The SPI for the week under review in the above-mentioned group was recorded at 20.04 per …
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