PM Shehbaz will chair the meeting, which will also include representatives from the Petroleum Division, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), Pakistan State Oil (PSO), and refinery officials. The participants will review current stocks of petrol and diesel and future supply prospects. According to sources, the meeting will also consider the impact of fluctuating global […]
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb during a National Assembly session, addressed the issue, saying that the government has reduced the GST rate on solar panels to encourage affordability, making the self-imposed price increases by traders a cause for concern. The finance minister warned those inflating solar panel prices without justification and said that the federal government […]
The resolution, submitted by JUI-F Senator Kamran Murtaza, calls on the Pakistan government to withdraw its recommendation following the recent U.S. military strikes on Iran. According to the resolution, the strikes were carried out on President Trump’s orders and resulted in multiple Iranian casualties. It further states that the U.S. attack is a clear violation […]
During the discussion on Sindh’s annual budget for the fiscal year 2025–26, MQM’s Ali Khursheedi strongly criticized the condition of Karachi. Speaking in the provincial assembly, he said: “The city’s administration has turned Karachi into a ‘Temu version’ of Mexico City.” He used the term “Temu version” to suggest that Karachi has become a poor-quality […]
Top political and military leaders of Pakistan, including General Sahir Shamshad (Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee), Army Chief Asif Munir, and heads of the Navy and Air Force, along with federal ministers, are attending an important meeting. Sources say the meeting will review the current situation in the region after the recent Iran-Israel conflict. […]
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Monday that the budget for fiscal year 2025–26 was a balanced plan focused on providing public relief, promoting industry, curbing government expenditures, enhancing revenues, and ensuring fair tax enforcement—all aimed at fostering sustainable growth and driving an export-led economy. While concluding debate on the […]
The new Islamic year, 1447 Hijri, is likely to begin on Friday, June 27, according to moon-sighting experts. They say the moon of Muharram will not be visible on Tuesday evening, June 25, because the moon will appear in the sky at 3:31 pm that day — too early to be seen at night, especially […]
The court resumed proceedings in the alleged murder case of TikToker Sana Yousuf as the suspect was presented before it after the end of a three-day physical remand. Judicial Magistrate Muhammad Hafeez ordered that the suspect be sent to jail on judicial remand. The TikToker was shot dead in Islamabad on June 3, allegedly by […]
“India has two options: either it abides by the Indus Waters Treaty, or Pakistan will respond with war,” he was quoted as saying while addressing the NA budget session. Referring to the visit of a high-level delegation led by him to various capitals, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said Pakistan has defeated India on the battlefield, as […]
A tragic accident happened at Vita Chowrangi in the Korangi area of Karachi when a fast-moving water tanker hit a motorcycle. The motorcyclist died on the spot. Rescue teams quickly reached the area and took the body to the hospital. In a similar case earlier, a pregnant woman and her husband died when a heavy […]