Speaking to the media outside the Peshawar High Court (PHC), CM Gandapur dismissed reports suggesting his government could be toppled by the KP Governor. “He can’t even win a councillor seat, yet he talks about overthrowing my government,” the chief minister remarked. Addressing the recent Swat River flash flood incident, in which 17 tourists tragically […]
At the United Nations General Assembly, Rabia Ijaz, a Pakistani diplomat, strongly criticized India. She said that a country like India — where hate, mob violence, and unfair treatment of people are common — has no right to talk about protecting others. The UN meeting was about “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P), a global idea meant […]
A spokesperson for PESCO (Peshawar Electric Supply Company) said that electricity will stay on without any break at Imam Bargahs during these special days. PESCO has chosen 94 electricity lines (called feeders) to give nonstop power during this time. A special control room has also been set up at the PESCO office. Senior staff will […]
An official from the Ministry of Railways said that Pakistan Railways made over Rs 3,959 million in the last three years by running brake vans and luggage vans. These vans were run by Pakistan Railways directly and also given to private companies through contracts. The official said the luggage vans were given to private contractors […]
Pakistan Railways Closed for Sacred Day, Will Reopen on July 7 Pakistan Railways announced on Thursday that its offices will be closed for a religious day. All booking and reservation offices will reopen on Monday, July 7. People are advised to plan their travel and ticket bookings accordingly. Luggage Van Revenue An official from the […]
The provincial government’s decision to restrict Qingqi rickshaws on 11 major roads in Karachi is a purely administrative matter and within its legal jurisdiction, Memon said while addressing a press conference in Karachi. Responding to a petition filed by the Qingqi Rickshaw Association in the Sindh High Court, Memon clarified, “We have not imposed a […]
A letter from the Speaker’s office says: “I have nothing to do with the salary increase and I’m not interested in it.” The letter also says that only the federal cabinet and the prime minister can decide on raising salaries. “Don’t raise my salary, I don’t want it,” it adds. Although the letter doesn’t directly […]
This modest uptick builds on the UAE Dirham’s strong performance throughout June, when it appreciated by 0.81 PKR, climbing from 76.44 PKR at the beginning of the month to 77.25 PKR by its close. The sustained strength of the AED underscores the United Arab Emirates’ robust economic policies and its established position as a global […]
Kuwaiti Dinar Rises to 930.68 PKR as Pakistani Rupee Remains Weak The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) has gone up in value again, reaching 930.68 Pakistani Rupees (PKR) today. This is higher than yesterday’s rate of 929.72 PKR and shows a steady increase over the past few weeks. Steady Growth of the Dinar Over the last three […]