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CM Punjab nods establishing ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’

LAHORE: Punjab government has given approval to establish ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’ in province. Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has given in-principle approval to start ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’ t...

Investigation launched against Pakistani charities in UK

LONDON: An investigation against Pakistani charities has been started in Britain yesterday. Sources privy to the matter said that the British agencies have started the investigation. The Charity Commission and the National Crime Agency are investigat...

Funding probe: Summoned by FIA, didn’t hold public office in 2011-12, says Fawad

Islamabad: PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry questioned summons party leaders received from Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), saying they did not hold public office in 2011-12 period in which party purportedly received prohibited funding. “I do not u...

Imran to announce counter-strategy to ‘fascism’ on Aug 13

Islamabad: Former Premier Imran Khan is set to announce Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) strategy to “counter” ruling government at its ‘Haqeeqi Azadi’ power-show on August 13. In a tweet, PTI Chairman said that he will...

‘If I have to go through this pain again for Pakistan, I won’t hesitate’, Akhtar

KARACHI: Former Pakistan test cricketer Shoaib Akhar thanked his supporters for their prayers as the legendary fast bowler underwent knee surgery in Australia and admitted that it was totally worth the pain to represent his country. Akhtar, popularly...

No one can get Imran disqualified: Chohan

LAHORE: PTI leader Fayyazul Hassan Chohan called out PML-N for their alleged attempt to disqualify Imran in light of prohibit funding verdict, saying no party or individual could ever succeed in sidelining PTI chief from mainstream politics. Addressi...

Business community condemns smearing drive against crash of military helicopter

LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s United Business Group condemning smearing campaign against military helicopter crash at Lasbella Quetta expressed unflinching solidarity with valiant armed forces of Pakistan. F...

Federal Health Deptt sends medicines for Balochistan affectees

ISLAMABAD: On instructions of Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel, first consignment of medicines was dispatched to Balochistan for flood-hit people. According to spokesperson for health ministry, second consignment of medicines will be dispatched...

Govt complying with law in PTI foreign funding case: Info Minister

 ISLAMABAD: Taking a dig at Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said that PTI has been declared a foreign-funded party under Political Party Order 2002 and its chief has submitted a false affidavit. Reacting t...

Feroze Khan is proud to be a ‘part of history in making’!

Pakistan showbiz heartthrob Feroze Khan shared glimpses from the Karachi rally of PTI on Saturday, noting that he is proud to be a ‘part of history is making’. Turning to his Instagram stories from ‘Bagh-e-Jinnah’ on Saturday...

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PSX digital display screen at entrance non-functional, stagnant sewerage water surrounds parking area

Karachi: As Pakistan steps into the new year, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has achieved a historic milestone, with its benchmark index surging past 175,000 points, the highest level ever recorded. While this achievement reflects growing investor...

PM Shehbaz calls on UAE to strengthen investments in major sectors

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to enhancing bilateral relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and invited increased UAE investments in strategic sectors to support Pakistan’s economi...

KSE-100 index ends in red, lowers 243 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a modest decline yesterday. Stocks opened on a positive note, hitting an intra-day high of 171,587.32 in the opening hours of the trading. However, selling pressure was seen in the final hours, dragging...

KWBF to kickoff from Jan 18 at Karachi Expo Cent

KARACHI: The Managing Committee of Karachi World Book Fair (KWBF) has revealed at a press conference that besides 140 leading publishers and booksellers from Pakistan, 40 exhibitors from 17 countries will also participate in the Karachi World Book Fa...
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