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Nawaz Sharif Lauds Economic Measures, Criticizes Opposition
LAHORE: In a meeting with Punjab Assembly members from various districts, former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif praised the government's recent economic measures, particularly the reduction in…
CCP & Punjab Food Authority join hands to protect consumers & ensure fair competition
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance co-operation to deter deceptive marketing and improve consumer protection in matters related to…
Bilawal sees Pakistan as Bridge to end US-China superpower rivalry
ISLAMABAD – As US, and China vie for global dominance, challenging each other through growing economic power, military expansion, and technological advancements, Pakistan’s former foreign minister Bilawal Zardari outlined his vision for…
Earthquake Tremors Felt in Swat and Surrounding Areas, Causing Panic Among Locals
SWAT: Tremors of an earthquake were felt in Swat and its surrounding areas, causing panic among the residents. The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred at a depth of 166 kilometers, with its epicenter located in the border…
Rs 100 Prize Bond Draw Results Feb 2025 Announced
The National Savings Division has announced the results of the 49th Rs100 Prize Bond draw, held on February 17, 2025, at the National Savings Centre in Rawalpindi. Conducted under the State Bank of Pakistan's supervision, the draw has…
Senate Approves Salary Hike for Parliamentarians Amid Opposition Protests
ISLAMABAD: The Senate of Pakistan has approved a bill to increase salaries and perks for parliamentarians by a majority vote, despite objections from some members. The Parliamentarians’ Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Bill 2025 was…
Irfan Siddiqui Challenges PTI Lawmakers to Protest if 2024 Elections are Rigged
ISLAMABAD: In response to the allegations of election rigging made by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Irfan Siddiqui has challenged the PTI lawmakers to quit their positions in the assemblies…
PTI Leaders Raise Alarm Over Election, Judiciary, and Political Crisis
Islamabad: Senior leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have raised significant concerns regarding the election results, judicial decisions, and the ongoing political crisis in the country. Speaking at a press conference at the…
Pakistan Asserts Federal Control Over Foreign Affairs Amid KP’s Afghanistan Talks Proposal
Islamabad: The Foreign Office has reiterated that foreign affairs fall under the federal government's jurisdiction in response to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) initiative to send delegations to Afghanistan for discussions…