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Congress leader P. Chidambaram has accused the Modi-led Indian government of suppressing key facts about the Pahalgam attack in IIOJK, where 26 people, mostly tourists, were killed on April 22. He voiced frustration over the government’s continued silence and its failure to explain who was behind the deadly
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The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police has introduced a new mobile application named 1INFO, aimed at enhancing public safety and improving communication between citizens and law enforcement. The initiative, launched under the guidance of Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Inspector General of Police Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, is part
Business
In a major financial breakthrough, the government of Pakistan is preparing to reduce the country’s power sector circular debt from a staggering Rs2.381 trillion to Rs561 billion. This will be achieved by disbursing Rs1,275 billion, borrowed from 18 commercial banks, to pay off Power Holding Limited (PHL)
Sports
As India pulled off a dramatic draw on the fifth day of the Test match, a separate off-field incident caught the attention of media and fans alike. A cricket supporter wearing a traditional green Pakistan jersey was confronted by security officials and asked to remove it. The situation unfolded
Business
On Monday, July 28, gold prices in Pakistan showed no change, with the rate of 24K gold per tola remaining at Rs356,400 and 10 grams priced at Rs305,555. This stability was mirrored in all major cities including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, and Peshawar. The unchanged prices come after
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Despite rising tensions following a deadly attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, the high-stakes Asia Cup 2025 match between India and Pakistan is set to go ahead on 14 September in the UAE. Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed that while the Pahalgam incident was deeply tragic, it should
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Amid a global decline in oil prices, the Fake News Watchdog has released a scathing 38-page white paper, criticizing the Pakistani government for unjustified fuel price hikes and record-breaking petroleum levies. The report highlights that despite a global trend of decreasing fuel prices, the petrol price in Pakistan
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Technology
In a significant leap for Pakistan’s auto industry, Chinese automotive giant BYD has officially launched the country’s first plug-in hybrid electric pickup truck, the Shark 6, during a special workshop held in Karachi on Friday. Priced at PKR 19.95 crore, the Shark 6 brings advanced PHEV
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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced PKR 1 million compensation for each flood-affected family in Pindi Bhattian and Hafizabad, as the government steps up support for disaster-hit communities across the province. The announcement was made by Punjab Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on behalf of the chief minister
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In a move widely welcomed by the expatriate community, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced the continuation of the Workers’ Remittance Incentive Scheme, reaffirming the federal government’s commitment to overseas Pakistanis and their role in national economic stability. Chairing a high-level meeting in Islamabad, PM Shehbaz emphasized the
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The Gilgit-Baltistan government on Sunday confirmed that a third family has reported their loved ones missing due to the devastating flash floods on Babusar Road, this time involving local TV journalist Shabana Liaqat and her family. According to government spokesperson Faizullah Faraq, Shabana Liaqat — an anchorperson associated with a
Business
Former caretaker federal minister Gohar Ejaz has stated that the monetary policy is strangling the economy. The interest rate in Pakistan is 11%, while in India it is 5.5% and in China it is 3%. The monetary policy is suppressing tax-paying business activities. The interest rate should be