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Fuel surge drives goods transport fares up 60%
Pakistanis are feeling the pinch as fuel prices continue to climb, and now the cost of moving goods across the country is set to rise sharply too. The Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance has announced a 60 percent increase in freight fares, a…
Five dead as suicide bomber completely levels Bannu police station
A devastating suicide bombing claimed five innocent lives and left 14 others critically wounded in Bannu on Tuesday, when an attacker drove an explosives-packed vehicle into the outer wall of Domel Police Station, reducing much of the…
Firefighters battle massive blaze at cable manufacturing factory in Karachi
Karachi - (Web Desk) - A massive fire broke out at a cable factory in Karachi on Friday. The blaze quickly spread and swallowed the entire factory compound. Rescue 1122 rushed five firefighting vehicles to the scene as soon as the emergency…
German Cyclist’s Stolen Bike Recovered, Suspect Arrested in Islamabad
Islamabad - (Web Desk) - A German traveler cycling around the world had his belongings stolen shortly after reaching Islamabad. The incident happened near the Islamabad Expressway in the Khanna police station area where Philip Sam had…
Govt hikes petrol to Rs458.41 and diesel to Rs520.35 per litre
Islamabad - (Web Desk) - The government just made a big announcement. Petrol and diesel prices have gone up significantly. Federal Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik shared the news at a press conference today. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb…
FBR targets digital income with proposed social media tax
Islamabad-(Mudassar Iqbal/Web Desk)-The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed a new taxation mechanism aimed at bringing social media content creators earning from monetised content into the tax net.
Through two separate…
Historic hike: Petrol, diesel prices soar amid global crisis
Islamabad-(Mudassar Iqbal/News Desk)-Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik on Thursday announced a significant increase in fuel prices, attributing the move to the ongoing Middle East conflict and escalating global energy costs.…
Pakistan names junior Davis Cup squad for Kazakhstan
Davis Cup Juniors - (Web Desk) - Pakistan is heading to Kazakhstan for the Davis Cup Juniors. The tournament will be held in Shymkent from May 16 to 24.
The Pakistan Tennis Federation recently held selection trials at the PTF Tennis…
Pakistan, Türkiye reaffirm strong commitment to regional peace
Pakistan & Türkiye - (Web Desk) - Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan over the phone last evening. It was a warm and productive conversation. Fidan praised Pakistan's efforts in encouraging…
