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Internet slowdown due to issues with submarine cables: PTA
ISLAMABAD: In a recent statement, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said that internet speed across the country has been impacted due to issues with two key submarine cables. These cables, which are crucial for international…
New Pakistan Navy Ship PNS HUNAIN Visits Jeddah, Takes Part in Bilateral Exercise
Islamabad: The newly commissioned Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) HUNAIN made a notable stop in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as part of its maiden voyage from Romania to Pakistan. During its visit, the ship engaged in a bilateral exercise with the Royal…
Harvard Business School students meet Gen Asim Munir in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: A delegation of 44 students of Harvard Business School (HBS) Track-2024, representing nine different countries, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir at General Headquarters, here on Thursday.
As per the…
Government Halts Rs50 Billion Subsidy, Affecting 26 Million Families
The government has decided to halt the Rs50 billion subsidy previously allocated to Utility Stores, a decision that will affect around 26 million low-income families who depended on reduced prices for essential items.
According to…
Sher Afzal Marwat Arrested While Dressed in Police Uniform
“Marwat was leaving the high court premises after attending a lawyers’ convention when a heavy contingent of police overpowered him and dragged him by his collar to a police vehicle on The Mall,” PTI lawyers alleged. According to police,…
Bangladesh Bowlers Fail to Make Impact as Rizwan and Shakeel Lead Pakistan on Day 2
On Day 2 of the Rawalpindi Test, Muhammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel each scored centuries against Bangladesh.
Aamer Jamal’s Heroics Propel Pakistan to 313 After Top-Order Struggle
The scoreboard at the end of 93.2 overs read…
Lahore Police Detain PTI MPA Imtiaz Sheikh During Media Interaction
Police have arrested Imtiaz Sheikh, a Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), in Lahore earlier today. The arrest occurred when Sheikh was addressing the media at Thokar Niaz Baig, where PTI workers and…
US Dollar Rises to Rs278.60 as IMF Delays $7 Billion Bailout for Pakistan
The US dollar continued to rise in the interbank market, increasing by eight paisas on Thursday to reach Rs278.60. This follows a gain of 11 paisas on Wednesday, when the dollar was valued at Rs278.45.
The dollar's ascent comes amid a…
Two Dead, Five Injured in Dhirkot School Van Shooting
In Dhirkot, Attock, a school van was targeted by unidentified gunmen, resulting in the death of two children and injuries to five others. The attack happened early Thursday, with the perpetrators escaping the scene immediately after firing.…