OGRA announces hike in LPG rates for February
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued a notification regarding the new prices of domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for February. According to the notification, the price of LPG has increased by Rs 6.37 per kilogram, bringing the new price to Rs 184.79 per kilogram. Consequently, the
AJK president barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry passes away
Quaid-e-Kashmir and President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry, passed away in Islamabad after a prolonged illness at the age of 71. His death was confirmed by Media Advisor Kamal Haider. The funeral prayers for the deceased will be held tomorrow, Sunday, at 3 PM in his
Bara political alliance jirga seeks probe of political interference in Tirah affectees’ registration
The Bara Political Alliance has concluded an important jirga regarding the Tirah issue, which was held at the request of tribal elders and representatives from the area. The meeting aimed to address the ongoing situation caused by the provincial government’s mismanagement. During the jirga, participants criticized the provincial government for
Explosion hits residential buildings in Iran’s Bandar Abbas: Irani Media
TEHRAN, IRAN: An explosion occurred at a building in the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas, located on the Gulf coast, according to state media. The cause of the blast is currently unknown. State television of Iran reported that the explosion took place in an eight-storey building, destroying two floors along
Met office predicts heavy rain, snowfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR: The Meteorological Department predicted heavy rain and snowfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Balochistan from today until February 3. The Meteorological Department has announced that another western weather system is entering northern Balochistan from Iran, which is likely to bring rain and snowfall to various areas. Rain is expected
At least 67 militants gunned down in ongoing Balochistan operation, security sources
BALOCHISTAN: Security sources confirmed the number of terrorists eliminated in the ongoing operation against Fitna-ul-Hindustan has now reached 67. Previously, 41 terrorists were killed in Panjgur and Shaaban over the last two days, bringing the total count of terrorists killed in Balochistan to 108. In the fight against this brutality,
One dead, eight injured as house roof collapses in Nowshera
NOWSHERA: A tragic incident occurred at Azakhail Payan Bhatti when the roof of a house collapsed, trapping nine family members, including women and children. Rescue 1122 teams, led by call officer Murtaza Khan, reached the scene immediately and began relief operations. All trapped individuals, including a young girl, were rescued
Prices of 9 essential items fall, 18 rise in weekly report
ISLAMABAD: A weekly report on the prices of essential commodities has shown mixed trends across the country. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the cost of nine essential items decreased, 18 items became more expensive, while the prices of 24 items remained stable. The report noted a decline in
Weather alert, PMD forecast rain, snowfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) and provincial disaster management said that new western weather system is forecast to affect the region from 31 January to 3 February. Met office have issued warnings for rain and snow in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab over the coming days. During 31
Curfew imposed in South Waziristan, all markets to remain closed
SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: The administration has announced that a curfew will be enforced in the Sarwekai and Sararogha tehsils of Upper South Waziristan from 6:00am to 6:00pm on January 31. During this period, all roads in the area will remain closed to traffic, and all markets and commercial areas in Sarwekai
