Over 3,000 Indian Sikhs have arrived in Pakistan for the Baisakhi harvest festival
ISLAMABAD: Over 3,000 Sikh pilgrims landed in Pakistan from India on Saturday to commemorate the Baisakhi harvest festival, according to Pakistani official media. Sikhs are a tiny minority headquartered in…
Citizens of Bahawalnagar reject propaganda against the Pakistan Army and Punjab Police
On the occasion of Eid, among festivities across Pakistan, there have been allegations of some individuals propagating misleading and bad narratives about state institutions, notably following an event in Bahawalnagar…
PPP seeks removal of 17 ministries and new NFC award
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has called for the removal of 17 federal ministries that were intended to be devolved to provinces under the 18th Amendment, as well as a…
CM Sindh raises alarm amid heavy rains forecast
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed all districts to be on high alert due to the recent heavy rains anticipated. Chief Minister Sindh stated that the Karachi…
The Met Office predicts rain and thunderstorms in Karachi today
Karachi: A westerly wave is affecting the country’s higher regions. Another strong westerly may sweep across much of the nation on April 13th (today) and last until April 15th, according…
Reducing electricity tariffs is the government’s Eid gift: Tarar
Attaullah Tarar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting, stated on Saturday that the government’s reduction in energy tariffs on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr is a unique present to customers. Speaking to…
Pakistan’s GDP is expected to increase by 1.9 percent this fiscal year, according to the ADB
KARACHI: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) predicts Pakistan’s growth rate to be 1.9 percent this fiscal year, with a reduction in the wave of inflation in the following financial year.…
Sindh will organize a taskforce to tackle drug traffickers
KARACHI: To battle drug traffickers, the Excise and Taxation Minister of Sindh has recommended the formation of a task force throughout the province. Provincial Minister Sharjeel Memon expressed worry over…
PIA privatization: ‘Pakistan briefings Qatar, Saudi Arabia’s investors
Karachi: Pakistan’s financial advisers have briefed overseas investors about Pakistan Overseas Airlines (PIA) privatisation. According to information, aviation investors from Qatar, Abu Dhabi, and Saudi Arabia were approached, and a…
17 people died and 41 were injured in a truck incident in Pakistan
KARACHI: At least 17 religious pilgrims were killed and 41 injured in a mishap while travelling to a Sher Shah Noorani shrine in Balochistan, officials said Thursday. The collision occurred…