The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has requested a reduction in the monthly fuel price adjustment for December, which may result in a decrease of Rs1.30 per unit in the power tariff for a month. The CPPA’s petition will be heard tomorrow. According to the CPPA’s request, the fuel cost per unit of electricity in […]
Sarim was found dead in a water tank 11 days after he went missing from North Karachi. According to the police, multiple samples were collected from Sarim’s body, but prolonged exposure to water compromised the DNA, making it difficult to extract clear results. “DNA evidence is crucial to identifying the suspect,” an official stated. Forensic […]
Talking to an international investors’ delegation, led by a leading investor from the US Gentry Beach, in Islamabad, he highlighted Pakistan’s strategic geographical location, a skilled and youthful workforce, and a rapidly expanding consumer market. He underscored the country’s unique appeal as a global investment destination. PM Shehbaz Sharif expressed his gratitude for the delegation’s […]
The Saudi Riyal strengthened by three paisas against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Wednesday. As per details, the selling price of the Saudi Riyal was recorded at Rs74.6. The partnership between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is marked by a long-established and mutually beneficial alliance, underscored by considerable financial assistance from the kingdom. Each year, millions […]
The Ukrainian leader responded by saying that Putin was “afraid” of negotiations and was using “cynical tricks” to prolong the nearly three-year conflict. US President Donald Trump has put pressure on both sides to end the fighting since assuming office on January 20, threatening tougher sanctions on Russia while claiming that Zelensky is ready to […]
On Monday, Nvidia lost about 17% or close to $593 billion in market value – a record one-day loss for any company, while shares of companies in semiconductor, power, and infrastructure companies exposed to AI collectively shed more than $1 trillion. Monday’s selloff, which hammered many tech stocks across the globe, was prompted by the […]
In a call with Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Rubio “stressed the United States is deeply troubled by escalation of the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, particularly the fall of Goma to the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group,” a State Department statement said. The new top US diplomat “urged an immediate ceasefire in the region, and for […]
The “deferred resignation program” would allow federal employees to remain on the payroll through Sept. 30 but without having to work in person and possibly having their duties reduced or eliminated in the meantime, according to an email sent to federal employees and seen by Reuters. The email gives federal employees until Feb. 6 to […]
Drone footage showed millions of devotees, shoulder to shoulder, arriving in the pre-dawn dark at the temporary township in Prayagraj for the holy dip at the confluence of three rivers, the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical, invisible Saraswati. Video and photographs after the stampede showed bodies being taken away on stretchers and people sitting on […]
Manila has been seeking to boost defence ties in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond in the face of China’s growing confidence in asserting its claims over the hotspot South China Sea. A first round of talks was held in Manila on Thursday between the Philippines and New Zealand’s defence departments, they said in a joint […]
