Opposition grills govt in Senate over ‘blackout’
In the Senate session on Friday, the opposition party – the PPP – slammed the government over last week’s hours-long power blackout in the country, saying that such a situation …
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UK wants to increase bilateral trade with Pakistan to £10 billion
ISLAMABAD-Mike Nithavrianakis, Deputy High Commissioner of UK in Karachi and Trade Director for Pakistan, Friday said that his country wanted to increase bilateral trade with Pakistan from existing £3 billion …
Read MoreNAB summons foreign firm MD in Khawaja Asif’s case
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has summoned the managing director of International Mechanical and Electrical Company (IMECO), a UAE-based international firm, in connection with the assets beyond means case …
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Projects worth Rs130b in Rawalpindi would be completed in 2 years: Commissioner
Rawalpindi – Commissioner Rawalpindi Captain (Retd) Muhammad Mahmood visited the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) on Thursday and held a briefing on key development projects being carried out …
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Gen Pervez Musharraf’s mother passes away in Dubai
Former president and chief of army staff General (r) Pervez Musharraf’s mother Zarin Musharraf passed away on Friday. She was 100. All Pakistan Muslim League Secretary-General Mehreen Malik Zareen Musharraf …
Read MoreGermany to provide €5m to eradicate polio
ISLAMABAD: The German government through World Health Organisation will provide an additional five million euros to Pakistan for anti-polio campaigns and eradicating the crippling disease from the country. The funds …
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Turkish airlines to pay heavy fine on violating Covid-19 SOPs : CAA
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) imposes heavy fine of Rs100,000 for violating coronavirus standard operating producers (SOPs) on Friday. Moreover, the notification stated that this “is not the first time …
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Punjab’s coronavirus situation monitored daily for safety of students: Murad Raas
The coronavirus situation across Punjab is monitored daily for the safety of students, teachers and their families, the province’s Minister for Education Murad Raas said on Friday. His statement comes …
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PM Imran accepts resignation of SAPM Nadeem Afzal
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday accepted the resignation of Nadeem Afzal Chan from his portfolio of Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Coordination. Chan, a seasoned politician known …
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Meeting of Advisory Committee for release of NGMS spectrum held
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the meeting of the Advisory Committee for the release of Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) spectrum in …
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