The meeting chaired by PM Shehbaz Sharif discussed the country’s overall political and economic situation. The meeting review was decided based on recommendations forwarded by the Special Task Force on IPPs. The federal cabinet meeting approved tariff renegotiations with JDW, Chiniot Power, Hamza Sugar, Al-Moiz Power Plant, as well as Industry, Thal Industries, and Chenar […]
This agreement was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Acting US Ambassador Natalie Baker in Islamabad. Additionally, the United States will assist in enhancing the effectiveness of the National Forensic Agency to meet contemporary standards. In his statements, Mohsin Naqvi emphasized the significance of US partnership in strengthening the capabilities of […]
According to details, Jinnah Hospital is facing a ‘shortage’ of nursing staff, especially in the Intensive Care Units (ICU) wards, posing a threat to critically ill patients. It has been learned that despite the availability of ventilators in the medical facility, ‘sufficient staff’ is not present to operate the machinery. The sources said that six […]
Ongoing cold waves in Karachi and other parts of Sindh could persist this week, the Met Office stated. “In a cold and dry spell, the weather likely to remain dry in daytime and cooler in nights,” according to the weather report. The met department has predicted the suspension of the sea breeze in the city. […]
A notification issued here read that besides the pillion riding, public gatherings, rallies, and processions will also not be allowed in District South on December 10 and 11 Additionally, a restriction has been imposed on gatherings of more than five people. This restriction has been put in place The move comes after a similar ban […]
On Oct 23, 2023 ruling, the Supreme Court (SC) declared that trying civilians in military courts for their alleged role in attacks on army installations during the riots that followed PTI founder Imran Khan’s arrest was ultra vires the Constitution. A seven-member constitutional bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan took up the plea challenging the […]
“If the government intends to run this case,” Justice Aminuddin Khan questioned. “The government will seriously pursue this case,” the Additional Attorney General replied to the court. “PTI’s founder had violated the court’s order on May 25 long march”. “If the court issued a notice, it will be required to produce the PTI’s founder here,” […]
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif was also briefed on the proposal, suggesting the reduction in the employees’ retirement age but he did not give a positive response to it, the sources said. No final decision has been made on the matter with further deliberation is underway. “If the proposal to reduce employees retirement age is […]
According to PIA spokesperson Abdul Hafeez Khan, flights from Karachi to Turbat will resume on December 16, and in this context, the flight schedule has also been updated. The PIA will operate two weekly flights (Monday and Wednesday) to facilitate the passengers on the route. The PIA spokesperson further said that the Turbat and Gwadar […]
This increased funding represents a significant advancement in meeting public demands and empowering local communities. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz commended the success of Model Bazaars in providing essential goods at prices lower than those set by the government. These markets are a vital resource for millions, assisting the residents of Punjab in managing the rising […]
