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Pakistan plans to quadruple domestic coal-fired power, move away from gas
ISLAMABAD: In an effort to alleviate a crippling foreign exchange crisis, Pakistan's energy minister told Reuters on Monday that the country will not construct any new gas-fired power plants in the foreseeable future and instead plans to…
Online kite sellers challenge Faisalabad police
To dodge the police, the kite sellers have set up online stores instead of selling the object on stalls.
Kite flying seems like a harmless sport, but it results in deaths and injuries every year as the throats get slit by kite…
Seven terrorists killed in crossfire with CTD in North Waziristan
The incident occurred when the CTD was transferring three suspected terrorists from Bannu to Miranshah.
According to officials, four associates of the militants ambushed and opened fire on the CTD personnel, leading to an intense…
PM Shehbaz arrives in Karachi on day-long visit
The prime minister will witness the ongoing international joint naval exercises organized by the Pakistan Navy in which naval forces of more than 50 countries are participating.
The main objective of these biennial exercises is to…
Sindh High Court grants bail to Dania Shah in video leak case
The high court announced its ruling today (Tuesday) on the bail application of Dania Shah which was reserved on February 8.
Earlier, the district and sessions court of Karachi had rejected her bail, later she approached the high court…
Sindh govt announces Peoples Bus Service for Sukkur, Hyderabad
The Peoples Bus Service will go live on February 17 in Sukkur, and the Peoples Pink Bus Service will go live on February 18 in Hyderabad, according to Sindh Information and Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon.
He also said that the…
Punjab governor, ECP to consult on polls date today
The meeting will be attended by chief secretary, Punjab police chief, and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) representatives.
Letter from the ECP to the governor of Punjab On Monday, the election commission sent a letter to Governor…
Nationwide anti-polio drive kicked off today
n Punjab, more than 2.8 million children up to five years of age will be vaccinated against polio during a four-day drive in eight districts.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a three-day anti-polio campaign will begin in 7 districts, during…
‘End of an era’: Politicians, celebs mourn death of literary luminary Zia Mohyeddin
In their separate condolence messages, the president and the prime minister paid glowing tribute to Zia Mohyeddin for his contribution to the fields of art, literature, performing arts, acting, direction and production.
President Alvi…
Pakistan, US to hold mid-level defence dialogue today
The four-day defence dialogue will continue till February 16.
Pakistan’s inter-agency delegation, led by the Chief of General Staff, will comprise of senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Joint Staff Headquarters,…