Ata Tarar urges political leaders to act before accusing of rigging
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ata Tarar has expressed that individuals claiming rigging should initially engage directly in the procedure. He highlighted that alleging rigging without involvement is incorrect and the greatest mistake in politics is to abstain from voting. During an event Tarar mentioned that the government
Gas prices to soar after OGRA approves price hike
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sanctioned a rise in gas prices for the fiscal year averaging an increase of 7.14%. This move follows statements from OGRA suggesting a possible 8% decrease in gas prices. As per OGRA the gas price for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
Justice (R) Yar Muhammad appointed as caretaker CM of Gilgit-Baltistan
ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced the appointment of Justice (Retd) Yar Muhammad as the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gave his approval to this appointment after consultation. Coming from village Nasirabad of District Astore, the ex-Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court Judge, Justice Yar Muhammad Khan was definitely a
Trump set to visit China next year following positive talks with Xi Jinping
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has declared that he plans to travel to China in April year representing an important move in enhancing the relationship, between the two nations. Trump stated that his latest talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping were “positive and constructive ” with both leaders addressing significant
Salman Ali Agha breaks Rahul Dravid’s 26-year-old world record
ISLAMABAD: The 26-year-old world record held by India’s former cricketer Rahul Dravid is no more, as Salman Ali Agha, the T20I captain of Pakistan, has managed to break it. In the year 2025, Pakistan’s cricket team has so far played 54 international matches and Salman Ali Agha has been a
ECP takes notice of Asad Qaiser’s rigging allegations in by-elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has responded to allegations made by Asad Qaiser, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), alleging that the commission changed the results of the recent by-elections. It is said that the ECP has instructed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to provide a
KP Chief Minister writes to PM over delay in Chashma Right Bank Canal Project
PESHAWAR: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has addressed a letter to the Prime Minister regarding the prolonged delay in the Chashma Right Bank Canal (CRBC) project. According to sources, Chief Minister Sohail Afridi emphasised in his letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that the CRBC project has remained stagnant
Peshawar–Islamabad Motorway closed for all types of traffic
PESHAWAR: The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) has closed the Peshawar-Islamabad Motorway to all types of traffic due to dense fog. An NHMP official announced on Monday night that the motorway is currently closed, and commuters are advised to use the Grand Trunk Road for emergency travel until the
OGRA announces reduction in Gas prices
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday announced a reduction in gas prices for the current fiscal year. According to media reports, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), following the public demand, decided to reduce gas prices for the current fiscal year to provide relief to
Several senior officers reshuffled in KP
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Monday transferred and posted several senior officers across the cadre. The KP government establishment department issued a notification regarding the transfer of five officers from Grade 18, including the Additional Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Planning in Lower Dir. All five of the
