The initial report on the circumstances of the recent chopper crash that claimed the lives of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions was made public by the General Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces on Thursday. A top inquiry committee made up of professionals, experts, and technicians arrived at the scene early on Monday morning […]
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement in principle for Islamabad to sell its 15% stake in the Reko Diq project to Saudi investors. Following Barrick Gold Corporation’s refusal to sell all of its interests in the multibillion-dollar project, a decision was made. Pakistan’s total stake in the Reko-Diq project is anticipated to drop […]
Supermodel Bella Hadid used her clothing to make a strong political statement at the Cannes Film Festival, turning heads and sparking conversations. Hadid made a powerful message on one of the most prestigious platforms in the world by donning a vintage outfit that was evocative of the famous keffiyeh scarf, a symbol of Palestinian unity. […]
Police said scrap dealers were arrested for buying spare parts of the snatched motorcycles. The police reacted to the attack and managed to arrest scrap dealers. Police have registered two cases of the incident against the scrap dealers at the Gulistan-e-Jauhar police station against over 80 people including six arrested. Raids were being conducted to […]
The victory marked USA’s first bilateral T20I series win over a Test-playing nation as they went 2-0 up with a game to spare. The home side, one of the hosts of the ICC Men’s World Cup 2024, scheduled to commence on June 2, registered an upset victory over Bangladesh in the series opener on Tuesday. […]
As part of its campaign against unauthorized structures and encroachments, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) closed the PTI Central Secretariat in Sector G-84 of the federal capital on Thursday night for breaking building bylaws. A large police presence was present outside the PTI Secretariat while the unlawful buildings were destroyed. In addition, a second story […]
England went 1-0 up in the three-match series against Pakistan, part of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Championship. Put into bat first, England notched up a commendable total of 243/9 in the allotted 50 overs despite Nida Dar’s three wickets. In-form Alice Capsey top-scored for the home side with a gutsy 44-run knock with […]
The committee approved the summary presented by the Ministry of Aviation to allow the utilization of eight million dollars available with the National Bank of Pakistan to pay severance and other operational expenses of the Roosevelt Hotel. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb presided over a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee […]
K-Electric’s average basic tariff is Rs 34 per unit. The company has requested a hike under the 7-year Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) framework. The EPP component is requested to be fixed at Rs 18.88 per unit, while transmission charges and distribution charges are requested to be Rs 3.48 per unit and Rs 3.84 per unit, respectively. […]
IMF team, led by mission chief Nathan Porter, concluded discussions with the authorities on Thursday after arriving in Pakistan on May 13, the lender said in a statement. “The mission and the authorities will continue policy discussions virtually over the coming days aiming to finalize discussions, including the financial support needed to underpin the authorities’ […]
