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Islamabad Shisha Ban: Deputy Commissioner Orders Immediate Closure of Cafes
Islamabad - (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) - Islamabad shisha ban has come into force with immediate effect, as the city's deputy commissioner ordered every shisha cafe in the federal capital to shut down until further notice.
Deputy…
Asim Iftikhar Ahmad Set to Become Pakistan’s Next Foreign Secretary
Asim Iftikhar Ahmad - (Special Correponent/Web Desk) - Asim Iftikhar Ahmad has been named as the next foreign secretary of Pakistan. The announcement was made by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday. He…
Petrol Price Rises to Rs367.75, Diesel Reaches Rs392.67
ISLAMABAD: (Finance Reporter) - The government has once again increased the prices of petrol and diesel, with the revised rates coming into effect from September 10.
According to the notification, the price of petrol has been increased…
Pakistan Remittances Rise 0.7% Despite Middle East War
KARACHI: (Finance Reporter) - Remittances from overseas Pakistanis continued to show growth in August despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, rising 0.7 percent month-on-month.
According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP),…
ECP Disqualifies Three Former MNAs Over Missing Asset Statements
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has disqualified three former members of the National Assembly for failing to submit mandatory statements detailing their assets and liabilities.
The lawmakers affected…
Polio Workers Get 28% Increase in Daily Allowance
ISLAMABAD: (Staff Reporter) - The Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme has announced a 28 percent increase in the daily allowance of frontline polio workers, with the revised rate set to take effect from the next nationwide vaccination…
Security Forces Kill 8 Terrorists in Balochistan Operation
Islamabad: (Special Reporter) - Security forces have killed eight terrorists during intelligence-based operations in Balochistan’s Kharan and Washik areas, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
In a statement, the…
Bilawal Bhutto Naqvi Row: PPP Chief Demands Parliament Debate
Bilawal vs Naqvi -(Special Correspondent/Web Desk) - The rift between Bilawal Bhutto Naqvi has widened this week after the PPP chairman openly challenged the federal interior minister's recent comments about Pakistan's political system.…
Wasim Akram Seeks Imran Khan Fair Treatment From Government Now
Wasim Akram - (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) - Wasim Akram Imran Khan fair treatment has become a hot topic after the legendary pacer spoke out for his former captain. Akram asked the government to treat Imran Khan the same way it has treated…