Senate committee hears Rs2.2tn charged to public for unused power capacity
KARACHI:Senior Pakistani lawmakers have sharply criticized the country’s power regulator, accusing it of prioritizing electricity producers over consumers as capacity payments and persistent load-shedding...
Govt accords special importance to B2B cooperation in IT, emerging technologies: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday appreciating the growing interest of the UAE investors in Pakistan’s digital economy, said that the Government of...
ECP sets Jan 20 deadline for postal ballot applications in PP-167 by-elections
ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has set January 20, 2026 as the deadline for receiving applications for postal ballot papers for the PP-167...
SSGC cuts unaccounted-for-gas losses by 60 per cent
ISLAMABAD:The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) has achieved a major reduction in unaccounted-for-gas (UFG) through a series of structural, technical and governance reforms...
DPM Ishaq Dar to attend OIC Foreign Ministers’ session in Jeddah
ISLAMABAD:Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will depart on Friday night for Saudi Arabia to attend an Extraordinary Session...
COAS visits Lahore, witnesses specialized filed training exercise
RAWALPINDI:Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ visited Lahore Garrison, where he...
Governor Balochistan briefs PM on progress of various development projects across province
QUETTA:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday visited Governor House Balochistan where he was warmly received by Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhail.
Upon his arrival at...
Govt open to dialogue, PTI divided over talks: Dr Tariq
ISLAMABAD:Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhary, while terming dialogue another name for democracy, said on Thursday that the government is ready to...
Naqvi visits Beijing Police College, lauds high-tech training, professional excellence
ISLAMABAD:Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the Beijing Police College, where he inspected several sections dedicated to high-tech police training on Thursday.
Minister Naqvi witnessed...
Asif urges PTI to change attitude for dialogue
ISLAMABAD:Minister for Defense Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Thursday urged the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to change
It’s an attitude for initiating dialogue with government.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government...