Swat’s iconic Serena Hotel announces closure
SWAT: After a long dispute over the lease, Swat’s iconic Serena Hotel has announced its closure and fired over 100 staff members without providing them with financial support. Swat Serena Hotel, the premier hotel in Swat, was established during the era of the Swat state and operated for forty years
LPG prices increased ahead of new year
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). It said in a statement on Wednesday. According to a notification issued by OGRA, the price of LPG has been increased by Rs 10.68 per kg from January 1. After the increase, the
Indian-backed elements trying to spread unrest in Balochistan: Field Marshal Asim Munir
RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, interacted with the participants of the 18th National Workshop on Balochistan at General Headquarters (GHQ). The workshop focused on exploring Balochistan’s socio-economic development and its strategic importance for Pakistan. During his address, the COAS & CDF appreciated the
KP police open 2,400 constable posts: here’s how to apply
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police on Wednesday announced around 2400 posts for constables and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) force. The posts have been advertised with the last date of application submission. According to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police official’s Facebook page, 2151 posts have been sanctioned for the post of constable
Rules amended to legally recognise facial and Iris scans as biometric IDs
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has amended the National Identity Card (NIC) Rules, widening the definition of biometrics to legally recognise facial and iris scans as valid biometric identifiers, besides fingerprints, the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) said in a statement on Wednesday. Due to age or certain medical conditions,
Gold prices drop-check latest prices here
Gold prices dropped further after a decline in the international bullion market on Wednesday, where gold fell up to 456462 per Tola with a slash of 2500 rupees. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, after a drop of 2500 gold per tola in the country has become
Petroleum products likely to become cheaper on new year
There is a possibility of a reduction in the prices of petroleum products on the occasion of the New Year , If the proposals was approved, the prices of petrol, high-speed diesel, light diesel, and kerosene will be reduced. The source said that a proposal has been made to reduce
Speaker Ayaz Sadiq meets Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar in Dhaka
Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq met Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar in Dhaka and exchanged a brief discussion on bilateral issues and matters of mutual interest. According to the details, Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq met Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. This meeting took place on
Court rejects bail of accuse involved in murder of youth for carrying transgender
The Supreme Court rejected bail for the accused involved in the killing of a youth while quarrelling over taking transgender person with his friend. During the hearing of the case in the Supreme Court, it was revealed that the youth killed during the firing in the quarrel over taking transgender
Azerbaijan visa holder accuses FIA of illegally offloading him
ISLAMABAD: The case of a citizen allegedly being offloaded from a flight to Azerbaijan has reached the court, and he appealed that an FIA officer demanded 80000 rupees’ bribery from him. On the citizen’s request in the Islamabad High Court, the matter was sent to the DG FIA for legal
