Karachi, April 23: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has secured its first major revenue stream under a new concession agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports Group (AD Ports). According to port industry sources, a signing ceremony was held in the presence of the Maritime Affairs Minister, where AD Ports subsidiary, Karachi Gateway
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LAHORE, April 23: Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) have reached an agreement to settle the contentious issue of electricity over-billing. LESCO Chief Shahid Haider and FIA Director Sarfraz Vark successfully resolved the dispute, announcing that over-billing will be phased out within three months. Furthermore,
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RAWALPINDI, April 23:The head of Awami Muslim League Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has criticized the government, declaring it a complete failure. He stated that the people are suffering due to a flood of false cases and demanded the withdrawal of all such cases. Speaking to the media outside the Anti-Terrorism
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Lahore, April 23:The stage is set for an exciting cricket showdown as Abbottabad and Rawalpindi gear up to host the 24 matches of the prestigious President Cup. The 50-over-a-side tournament is scheduled to kick off from April 24 and will culminate on May 12. Seven of Pakistan's
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ISLAMABAD, April 23:A Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officer, Inspector Imran, passed away after his health deteriorated during a court hearing. Inspector Imran fell seriously ill while attending proceedings at the Islamabad High Court. He was immediately rushed to Polyclinic Hospital via ambulance in an attempt to stabilize his condition.
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LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, has approved the establishment of a Provincial Enforcement Authority in Punjab and directed immediate legislative action to initiate the creation of this authority, which includes amendments to 11 laws, rules, and ordinances. During a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, a comprehensive
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser has asserted that Prime Minister Imran Khan will not compromise on any deal and will be out of jail by the end of this month. He also stated that the founders of PTI will not bow down to any pressure. Addressing a press
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested four suspects, including the alleged ringleader of a human trafficking gang, for their involvement in smuggling citizens under the guise of overseas employment. According to the FIA spokesperson, the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle in Lahore apprehended the suspects, identified as Wasim Abbas, James
JACOBABAD: Jacobabad Police intercepted a major arms shipment on the border of Sindh and Balochistan, seizing a large cache of weapons and arresting seven individuals, including three police officers and relatives of prominent Sindh political figures. According to police sources, acting on a tip-off, a Jacobabad special team raided the
PESHAWAR: Fifteen doctors, including four associate professors, who were suspended at Peshawar's Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) for allegedly mishandling health card patients, have been reinstated. A hospital investigation into improper treatment of health card patients led to the suspension of the 15 trainee doctors. However, due to unsubstantiated
LAHORE: Two robbers were killed in an encounter in the Baghbanpura area, while one constable was martyred and another injured. According to the police, the suspects riding a motorcycle were intercepted, upon which they opened fire. In the exchange of fire, two robbers were killed, while one constable was martyred
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ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Authority (CPA) has requested the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to increase the electricity price by Rs 2.94 per unit for the month of March. This request is part of the fuel price adjustment process. The CPA's data reveals a diverse mix
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PESHAWAR, The Peshawar High Court criticized the Peshawar Electricity Supply Company (Pesco) during a hearing on a petition filed by residents of Matni area who have been facing electricity cuts for a year. Justice Shakeel Ahmed pointed out that instead of targeting ordinary consumers for non-payment, Pesco should focus on
Mari Petroleum Company Limited
KARACHI: Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has announced a major discovery of natural gas in the Marighazj Formation field located in Sindh province, Pakistan. This news comes as a welcome development for the country, which is grappling with a growing energy demand and depleting natural gas reserves. According to MPCL,
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NAROWAL: A young man lost his life after an alleged collision with a vehicle belonging to the Protocol Security Squad of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The victim, identified as Abu Bakar, was riding a motorcycle when the incident occurred in Chandowal area of Narowal on Thuesday. According to District
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Islamabad: Federal government has announced to introduce a new gas pricing mechanism called WACOG (Wet Average Cost of Gas). This method will combine the prices of domestically produced natural gas and imported RLNG (Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas) to determine the final gas price. While this new pricing model is expected