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Pakistan’s first breast milk bank opposed by clerics

Facility was intended to help premature babies

Published 12 Jul, 2024 11:56pm

Gold rates in Pakistan, international markets surged

The gold price per tola is retailing for Rs249,000 in Pakistan

Published 12 Jul, 2024 03:06pm

PTI suspends Sher Afzal Marwat’s membership after consultation with Imran

PTI officials claimed that Marwat had been constantly violating party discipline

Updated 12 Jul, 2024 07:48pm

PM directs preparing action plan for PASSCO’s privatisation

PM said the restructured Wheat Board should include representatives of farmers

Published 12 Jul, 2024 01:01pm

Shaheen Afridi expecting first child with wife Ansha Afridi

The pacer tied the knot with Ansha Afridi in February

Published 12 Jul, 2024 12:34pm

Cooking oil, ghee rates increases in Pakistan after new budget

Here are the latest prices for the cooking oil and ghee

Published 12 Jul, 2024 11:33am

Fact Check: Old photos of man stripping in public falsely linked to rising cost of electricity in Pakistan

The photos circulated amid growing concern within country about affordability of electricity

Published 12 Jul, 2024 10:02am

Rainfall lowers temperature in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad

Most parts of the country are expected to see hot and humid weather today: Met Office

Published 12 Jul, 2024 09:31am

Pakistan allows registered Afghan refugees to stay for one more year

Extends refugee status for POR Card holders

Published 11 Jul, 2024 04:02pm

Time of decision announcement in reserved seats case changed

Apex court held full-court meeting on Wednesday to deliberate reserved seats case

Updated 11 Jul, 2024 09:49pm

What is pro rata system of electricity bill calculation

An FIA probe blames the method for hefty power bills that led to public reaction

Published 10 Jul, 2024 06:05pm

Karachi coastline overwhelmed by massive seashell washup linked to climate change

These are the remains of a 500 million-year-old marine creature

Published 10 Jul, 2024 01:05pm

Chief Meteorologist predicts another monsoon spell in Karachi from July 20

The showers on Monday bring little respite to people

Published 10 Jul, 2024 12:21pm

Dubai’s Mashreq launches mountain cleanup mission in Pakistan’s K2 and Broad Peak Ranges

Mashreq aims to clean up a total of 14 of the world’s highest mountains

Published 10 Jul, 2024 11:33am

KP govt changes pension rules, abolishes monthly payment

The new pension scheme comes under Civil Servant Act 1973

Published 09 Jul, 2024 02:50pm

‘Nothing new’: Tarar confirms cabinet permitted ISI to track phone calls, messages

Permission was granted powers under Section 54 of the Telecommunication Act 1996

Updated 10 Jul, 2024 12:34am

Intl community must recognize Pakistan for hosting huge refugee population: PM

The prime minister met UNCHR commissioner at the PM House

Published 09 Jul, 2024 11:53am

One killed in rain-related incidents in Karachi

Low-lying areas submerged

Updated 09 Jul, 2024 11:46pm

Govt will approach IMF after one year if expenses aren’t cut, says Kaiser Bengali

Economist cites provinces cannot share circular debt expense as it’s federal government’s responsibility

Updated 08 Jul, 2024 10:49pm

India says Rohit to remain Test and one-day captain

BCCI secretary believes India will win Champions Trophy, World Test Championship

Published 08 Jul, 2024 05:26pm

Arshad Sharif murder: Kenyan court holds police responsible for unlawful action

Justice Mutuku determined that state agencies cannot escape responsibility for Sharif’s death

Published 08 Jul, 2024 03:02pm

Rawalpindi court denies Khan’s request for weekly WhatsApp calls with sons

Imran Khan was allowed to speak with his children twice a month

Published 08 Jul, 2024 12:44pm

Military courts case: SC tells govt to ensure families meet relatives in custody

Five-member bench earlier declared trial of 102 civilians involved in May 9 incidents invalid

Updated 08 Jul, 2024 05:22pm

Banks to charge new taxes on Netflix subscription fees in Pakistan

Netflix users are now subjected to a 3% sales tax on IT services

Published 08 Jul, 2024 09:30am

Pakistan’s reliance on IMF to continue unless it boosts tax collection, warns Aurangzeb

The budget aims to raise Rs13 trillion ($46.6 billion) in tax revenues

Updated 08 Jul, 2024 05:12pm

US, Pakistan agree to finalise nurses employment process in New York

Deputy speaker acknowledged shortage of qualified nurses in US

Updated 06 Jul, 2024 05:23pm

E&P sector firms announce $5b investment in Pakistan’s oil, gas sector

PM constituted a committee under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar

Published 06 Jul, 2024 03:29pm

Peshawar police to deploy 14000 personnels in Muharram

The police are checking the data of people staying in hotels, guest houses and inns

Published 06 Jul, 2024 10:01am

Textile factory in Karachi to shut operations

Export association chief coordinator warns more industrial units are likely to follow suit

Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:38pm

Champions Trophy headlines Pakistan’s home season but India uncertainty remains

Pakistan hosted the Asia Cup last year

Published 05 Jul, 2024 03:33pm