The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health confirmed the detection of Type-1 Wild Poliovirus in Dukki and Killa Saifullah said a lab official on condition of anonymity. This brings the total count of infected districts for the year 2024 to 44 he said adding The districts from where positive […]
According to NEPRA, the tariff hike on account of fuel charges adjustment (FCA) shall apply to all the consumer categories except Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) and Lifeline consumers. As a result of the latest hike in electricity prices, consumers will face higher electricity bills in June. On Tuesday, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority […]
22 buses arrived in Islamabad today, with a charging point established at Jinnah Convention Center. Initially, these 30 buses will operate on two routes. The first route will commence from NUST Orange Line Depot in G-11, extending to PIMS Hospital It will pass through G-11 Markaz, G-10 Markaz, G-9 Markaz, and G-8 Markaz before concluding […]
According to sources the Former Director General (DG) of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Khaqan Murtaza, and other CAA officials will be investigated in connection with the case. NAB has prepared a list of 13 questions for Khaqan Murtaza, including the reasons that led to the airport’s closure and the decision to use the land […]
According to sources, the proposed budget stands at Rs. 11.82 billion, which includes Rs. 4.84 billion for employee-related expenses and Rs. 6.97 billion for development projects. Additionally, Rs. 993 million has been allocated for the IT Ministry’s projects, while Rs. 6.98 billion for SCO, Rs. 1.5 billion for NITB, Rs. 1 billion for Pakistan Software […]
The Luxembourg-based General Court’s ruling centered on Supermac’s attempt in 2017 to revoke McDonald’s use of the name Big Mac, which the U.S. company had registered in 1996 for meat and poultry products and services rendered at restaurants. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) dismissed Supermac’s application for revocation and confirmed McDonald’s use of […]
The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon to discuss the public transport issues of Karachi. The meeting was attended by elected MPAs from Karachi, the deputy mayor, and others who decided to expand the routes of People’s Bus Service. The new routes will be launched in Malir, […]
ADB’s Promoting Sustainable Public–Private Partnerships Program supports the implementation of government policies to create an enabling environment for fiscally affordable PPPs and promote inclusive economic growth, according to a press release received here. This program is part of our comprehensive and integrated package of public sector management support that balances the country’s fiscal consolidation and […]
According to sources, Burney was wanted for his alleged involvement in serious crimes, including human trafficking. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) had been monitoring Burney’s movements for a long time before his arrest. He was taken into custody in a joint operation conducted by FIA and a US agency, immediately after arriving at Karachi Airport […]
DIG East Ghulam Azfar Mahesar has said that the police and other agencies have launched an operation against the accused involved in the attack. A policeman was killed and another injured in firing by suspects near the Super-Highway Ganna Mandi area on Monday. The two constables were on duty at the Sachal Police Station for […]
