OGRA
ISLAMABAD, Feb 06: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sanctioned substantial tariff increases of 35.1 percent for Sui Northern and 8.5 percent for Sui Southern, effective from February 2nd. The notification for the increase has been forwarded to the federal government for final endorsement. According to
Arshad Mahmood Manda
SHEIKHUPURA, Feb 03: Arshad Mahmood Manda, a candidate backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI), was apprehended by the Anti-Corruption Department from National Assembly Constituency NA-114 Sheikhupura. The arrest occurred in Sharqpur, where Manda was en route to a corner meeting during his election campaign. Authorities from the anti-corruption department cited the
Noor Zaman
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03: Noor Zaman secured a spot in the finals of the Hong Kong Squash PSA Challenge Cup 2024 by defeating Egypt's top-seeded Yasin Al Shafi with a convincing 3-0 victory. The 19-year-old squash sensation shared his accomplishment on social media, expressing gratitude with an "Alhamdulillah&
Pindi Cricket Stadium
LAHORE, Feb 03: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that the final match of the President's Trophy 2023-24 will take place at Pindi Cricket Stadium. The much-anticipated clash between Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) is scheduled to unfold from
psl
ISLAMABAD, as anticipation builds for the ninth edition of Pakistan's premier cricket extravaganza, the Pakistan Super League (PSL), Islamabad United has announced a thrilling addition to their squad. The team has revealed that UAE batsman Mohammad Wasim will replace English fast bowler Tom Curran, who is unavailable for
LAHORE, Feb 03: The President of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), retired Brigadier Khalid Sajjad Khokhar has officially resigned from his position. Khokhar, who held the post for 8 years and 4 months, stepped down, paving the way for a change in leadership. Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar, acting as the Patron-in-Chief
ballot paper
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03: The Election Commission has successfully concluded the printing of ballot papers for the upcoming general elections, with 85% of the ballots already dispatched, according to Director General Political Finance, Masood Akhtar Sherwani. Briefing on the printing process, Sherwani disclosed that all 859 constituencies' ballot papers have
cement
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03: the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association reported that overall cement sales experienced a 14.79% decline in January 2024 compared to the same period last year. According to statistics from the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association, the total cement sales for January 2024 reached 3.414 million
LHC
LAHORE, Feb 03: the Lahore High Court has affirmed the Election Commission's right to withdraw election symbols from political parties. Justice Shahid Bilal Hasan, in a written decision, dismissed a petition challenging the authority to withdraw election symbols, declaring Section 215 of the Election Act, 2017, as consistent
Roosevelt Hotel
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03: The Ministry of Privatization has sealed a financial advisory services agreement with a consortium led by JLL for the collaborative development of Roosevelt Hotel, located in New York, USA and owned by PIAIL. The signing event was attended by Caretaker Federal Minister for Privatization VIPC, Fawad Hasan
Amir Jamat -e-Islami
Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Sirajul Haque, emphasized the need for the establishment to maintain neutrality in the upcoming elections in his recent interview with an American broadcasting organization. Haque expressed concerns about potential unrest and turmoil if the electoral process lacks transparency, underscoring the importance of impartiality from the establishment
SupremeCourt
ISLAMABAD, Feb 03: Accountability Court Judge Muhammad Bashir has once again applied for medical leave, seeking approval from the Islamabad High Court. In a written request, he has expressed his desire for leave until his retirement on March 14. The Islamabad High Court has confirmed the receipt of the petition.
The Chief of Awami Muslim League, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, faces a setback as the Anti-Terrorism Court in Rawalpindi suspends his bail case, potentially paving the way for him to contest elections from behind bars. During a hearing before Judge Malik Ijaz Asif, objections were raised by the public prosecutor against
KARACHI, Feb 03: The Accountability Court of Karachi has granted permission to Dr. Asim Hussain for traveling abroad amidst the ongoing 17 billion rupees corruption case. The court considered applications related to Dr. Asim's overseas travel and the possibility of sending the corruption reference back to the National
KARACHI. Feb 02: As Karachi gears up for the 2024 elections, various political parties, including MQM-Pakistan, Jamaat-e-Islami, PPP, GDA, PML-N, ANP, PTI, Stability Pakistan Party, and others, have strategically nominated businessmen and industrialists for national and provincial assembly seats in the city. In the National Assembly seats of Shahr Quaid,
election
ISLAMABAD, Feb 02: the secure delivery of ballot papers has been successfully completed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan. The transportation was executed via ship under stringent security measures to ensure the integrity of the electoral process. For Balochistan, the dispatched ballot papers cover 16 seats of the National Assembly