According to the inside story of the meeting between the government and the MQM-P delegation, sources revealed that MQM-P raised key demands to enhance funding for major urban development projects in Sindh. The MQM-P urged the government to increase allocations for the K-IV water project and expand the Karachi and Hyderabad development packages. In response, […]
According to rescue officials, passengers aboard the Awam Express and Musa Express trains sustained injuries to their hands and arms. The injured included women, elderly passengers, and children. They were quickly transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Reports indicate that unidentified thieves had attempted to steal an iron ladder attached to an electric […]
Chairing a high level meeting regarding matters related to PNSC here, the prime minister directed to acquire ships on lease to expand the PNSC fleet. “Due to a reduced number of ships in the PNSC fleet, the country has to spend approximately $4 billion annually from the national exchequer on maritime trade,” he said. During […]
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has said that pre-monsoon rains with strong winds are expected in many parts of the country between June 20 and 23. PMD also said that this year’s monsoon season may bring 25% more rain than normal. This could lead to major changes in weather across different areas. In Punjab, some […]
As per details, the discussions focused on the immense potential of sports in Pakistan, particularly the growing popularity of football alongside cricket. Naqvi highlighted Pakistan’s abundant sporting talent and emphasized football’s rising prominence in the country. During the meeting, he extended a warm invitation to Infantino to visit Pakistan, which the FIFA President graciously accepted. […]
The bids were submitted ahead of a June 19 deadline to acquire up to 100% of Pakistan International Airlines, which has accumulated over $2.5 billion in losses in roughly a decade. Still, following a major restructuring, it posted its first operating profit in 21 years in the year through June 2024. The sale is seen […]
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Syed Naveed Qamar, convened to discuss the issue of enforcing sales tax registration for non-registered individuals and businesses. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial revealed that non-registered entities will now receive formal notices, and failure to register will result in the freezing of […]
During his official visit to the United States, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a comprehensive and candid exchange with senior scholars, analysts, policy experts, and representatives of leading international media outlets in Washington, D.C. The interaction with prominent U.S. think tanks and representatives of the strategic affairs institutions, provided […]
Addressing a press conference along with the Secretary, Ministry of Industries and Production, Saif Anjum, and the Chief Executive Officer Engineering Development Board (EDB), Engr. Khuda Bukhsh, Haroon said the new EV policy is aligned with the Prime Minister’s vision of promoting clean, sustainable, and affordable transportation while encouraging local industry and protecting the environment. […]
The Prime Minister appreciated the performance of the Ministry of National Health Services, led by Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal. Shehbaz Sharif restated that the government’s top priority is to provide top-quality healthcare to citizens. The Prime Minister directed the formation of a joint framework involving charitable organisations and the private sector to improve […]