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The solar energy solutions

According to government data, the total number of solar net metering users in the country has reached 283,000 by December 2024, which was 226,440 in October 2024. In 2021, net metering users were generating 321 MW of electricity, which increased to...

Bhutto is Alive!

When we say “Zinda Hai Bhutto Zinda Hai,” some people mock it due to their biased and narrow-minded thinking, oblivious to their own absurdity. These individuals are ignorant about history. They do not know that in political history, the...

High-handedness against Minorities in India

The referendum held in Los Angeles, California, USA for the establishment of Khalistan was successful. More than 35,000 Sikhs participated in the vote to make Indian Punjab Khalistan. The Sikh community from all over the United States arrived in Los...

Rising street crime in Karachi linked to unemployment crisis

Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and economic hub, has been grappling with a rise in street crimes over the past few years. One of the most significant factors contributing to this surge is the growing unemployment rate. Karachi's streets, once bustl...

Gas reserves in Pakistan

The first gas reserves in Pakistan were discovered in the town of Sui in Dera Bugti in Balochistan in 1952, after which their search has been ongoing in different parts of the country. Many successes have been achieved in the discovery of new oil and...

Pakistan's Cricket Team: A Decline in Performance and the Role of PCB

Pakistan's cricket team has been facing a significant decline in performance, particularly in the Champions Trophy. The team's struggles have raised concerns among fans, experts, and former players. One of the key factors contributing to this declin...

Collective efforts needed to counter terrorism

Terrorism has been going on in the country for a long time and security forces, law enforcement and other institutions' officials and innocent civilians have become its targets in large numbers, but in recent months, the tragedies of sabotage that th...

Balochistan's escalating insurgency: A region in crisis

Balochistan, Pakistan's largest and most resource-rich province, has been a hotbed of insurgency for decades. The region, which borders Afghanistan and Iran, has long struggled with political instability, economic underdevelopment, and separatist mov...

Ramadan: Onslaught of beggars in Karachi

With the arrival of Ramadan, the beggar mafia has entered the country's largest city, Karachi, and the influx continues in droves. The city is famous throughout Pakistan for its generosity. Karachiites are at the forefront of helping in case of any...

Lowest level of water in Dams

Due to the lack of rain this time in the country, the water reserves in Tarbela and Mangla Dams are about to reach their lowest level, which may create a drought-like situation in Punjab and Sindh and as a result, the entire country may face food sho...

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Police registers case against TLP leadership, workers under terrorism charges

LAHORE: At least five people, including a police officer, three Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers, and a passerby, were killed as law enforcement agencies carried out a major pre-dawn operation in Muridke on Monday to disperse what officials d...

PM Shehbaz lauds Trump as 'man of peace'

EGYPT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday described US President Donald Trump as a "genuine man of peace", who had worked relentlessly and untiringly to end global conflicts, including the war in Gaza. Standing with the US president and other gl...

SSP Central and Community Police meet to discuss new security measures

KARACHI: SSP District Central Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui met with officials of Community Police Karachi (CPK) Nazimabad at his office yesterday. The meeting was attended by CPK Chief Aqeeq Iqbal, Deputy Chief Hammad, and other representatives. During th...

Pakistani youth to get training in IT skills

ISLAMABAD: If you’re an engineer completing your four-year bachelor's programme and enter the industry, companies are frustrated you have no experience. But now, Huawei and the Pakistan government are trying to fill this gap by training 300,000...
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