An accountability Court in Islamabad announced verdicts on three NAB references related to the rental power projects. The court discharged Raja Pervez Ashraf and eleven other accused individuals named in the Karkey case, which had been filed over eleven years ago. The Karkey case involves corruption worth Rs 22 billion. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) […]
Addressing to People’s Party workers at Karachi airport, Chief Minister Shah said that no canal can be built without the mutual agreement of the provinces. “Chairman PPP didn’t step back over the issue”. “President Zardari was ailing, still, he asked about the matter,” the chief minister said. Murad Ali Shah was speaking in the context […]
According to details, the fee reduction order will be sent to provincial governments for implementation. The fee structure was determined by the Medical Education Committee formed under the directive of the prime minister, the sources said. As per the order, the annual tuition fee for MBBS and BDS programs at private colleges has been capped […]
According to rescue officials, the incident occurred in Orangi Town Karachi, where a speeding water tanker crushed a motorcyclist to death, injuring another. The driver of the water tanker managed to flee the spot incident, rescue officials added. Earlier, an elderly man died after being hit by a water tanker in the Baldia Town area […]
The international lender okayed $78 million in additional financing to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rural Accessibility Project (KPRAP); and $30 million to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development Project (KITE), enabling both projects to achieve their objectives in improving access to health and education services, markets and jobs, in a way that strengthens resilience to natural disasters in […]
According to Deputy Commissioner Ziarat, some residents spotted seven bodies near Konchi dam and informed the authorities. Upon receiving the information, rescue teams and Levies personnel reached the scene and shifted the bodies to a hospital. Police launched an investigation into the incident. “Details and facts will be confirmed after the investigation is complete,” the […]
Sources said that international financial institutions such as the U.S. EXIM Bank, U.K. EXIM Bank, and the World Bank may be part of the financial closure process. The federal government, the Balochistan government, and the Asian Development Bank are also expected to participate in the financial arrangements. Negotiations are in the final stages to finalize […]
During the meeting, the Board also approved the Annual Accounts for FY 2023–24, marking a historic achievement for the Company. SNGPL recorded its highest-ever profitability, with a remarkable profit before tax of around Rs. 30 billion. Profit after tax stood at an impressive Rs. 19 billion, translating into Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Rs. 29.92 […]
The move comes ahead of a Trump rally planned for Tuesday night near Detroit to mark the president’s first 100 days in office. The shift means companies paying 25 percent tariffs on car imports won’t also pay other duties, such as those on steel and aluminum, according to The Wall Street Journal, which was first […]
In its annual report, Amnesty charged that Israel had acted with “specific intent to destroy Palestinians in Gaza, thus committing genocide”. Israel has rejected accusations of “genocide” from Amnesty, other rights groups, and some states in its war in Gaza. Israel launched a relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip and a ground operation that, according […]