Narowal: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, emphasized the necessity of promoting research-based education for achieving durable progress. He made these remarks while addressing the inauguration of an art exhibiti…
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed that the Red and Blue Code emergency response system must be implemented in all government hospitals within two days. She issued this directive while presiding over a high-level meeting in…
Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority has forecast moderate to heavy monsoon rainfall and issued a flood advisory for the next two days in view of the enhanced monsoon activity across the country. In a statement, the National Emergenci…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government has announced a reduction in the national base tariff for electricity, setting it at PkR34.0 per kWh for the fiscal year 2026. This adjustment represents a 4% decrease from the previous year’s rate of PkR35.5 per kWh.
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Islamabad: Prominent economic commentator and former President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce, Shahid Rasheed Butt, has expressed grave concerns over Microsoft’s recent decision to close its direct operations in Pakistan. The move, he argues, se…
Karachi: Automobile sales in Pakistan showed significant growth in June 2025, with major industry players achieving the highest combined sales volumes since December 2022. According to a report from JS Global, Indus Motors Company Ltd, Honda Atlas Car…
Karachi: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has voiced strong opposition to a newly imposed tax on cash withdrawals from bank deposits, labeling it an unjust and poorly conceived policy that breaches fundamental taxation principles.
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Islamabad: Oil and Gas Development Company Ltd (OGDC) has successfully increased production at its Rajian-05 well through the installation of electrical submersible pumps (ESP), according to a press release. This move has significantly enhanced the ou…