FBR
ISLAMABAD, April 13: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to block the mobile phone SIM cards of approximately 1.8 million non-filers across the country n a move to comply with the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) conditions,. According to media reports, the decision was approved by
Police
HYDERABAD, April 13: Hyderabad Police engaged in three separate encounters with suspected drug dealers and street criminals, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and the arrest of one injured suspect. According to a police spokesperson on Saturday, the operations were conducted based on tip-offs in the American Quarter and
New Zealand
LAHORE, April 13: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled the list of match officials for the upcoming five-match T20I series between Pakistan and New Zealand. The series is scheduled to take place from April 18 to 27, with matches set to be held in Rawalpindi and Lahore. A notable
FIA
KARACHI, April 13: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has released Mohammad Adnan, a travel agent, who was earlier detained at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport for carrying 49 Pakistani passports. Adnan's release came after the FIA verified his legal authorization to possess the passports for visa processing
QUETTA, April 13: Four people were killed by lightning strikes during heavy rain in Balochistan, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). The incidents occurred in Sorab, Pishin, and Qila Saifullah districts. Two young men were among the fatalities in Sorab, while the other victims have been identified as
Traffic accidents
RAWALPINDI, April 13: At least 25 people were killed and over 2,500 injured in traffic accidents across Punjab province during the first two days of Eid al-Fitr, according to Rescue 1122, the emergency service provider. Spokesperson for Rescue 1122 highlighted a surge in motorcycle accidents across various districts. Additionally,
Senate
ISLAMABAD, April 13: Pakistan's Senate has pushed for a significant enhancement of its influence in the country's governance, proposing a series of reforms aimed at bolstering its role in crucial national decisions, including budgetary allocations and ministerial appointments. In a report submitted to the Inter-Parliamentary Union
mobile
ISLAMABAD, April 13: Pakistan - Pakistan's mobile phone imports have risen steeply by over 100% in the current fiscal year, reaching a total of $1.148 billion. This surge comes despite a growing domestic mobile phone manufacturing industry. The Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) data reveals a strong
ISLAMABAD, April 13: Optimus Capital Management (OCM) has recently released insightful infographics shedding light on the economic trajectories of Pakistan and India. According to OCM's analysis, Pakistan's economic growth between 1965 and 1990 outpaced that of its neighboring counterpart, India. The infographics unveiled during the Eid
Islamabad, Federal Minister for Energy, Sardar Ovais Leghari, has announced a reduction in electricity prices for the public. In a statement, Minister Leghari disclosed that the electricity tariffs for April have been decreased by Rs. 3.82 per unit. This reduction is attributed to adjustments in fuel prices and the
Peshawar, Zahid Khan, the Tourism Advisor, revealed that the province saw a surge in tourists during the Eid al-Fitr holidays. Over two days, more than 174,000 tourists visited various tourist spots. The provincial government is committed to providing all possible facilities to tourists. Comparing to the previous year, the
Karachi: Police said that suspects broke into the residence of a retired SSP in Defence Phase 8, Faisal Street, stealing 25 tolas of gold jewelry and other valuables. An investigation has been initiated following the filing of a case. Ghulam Sarwar Abro, a resident of Sahil police station limits, reported
Islamabad: Kuwaiti Prime Minister, Hazzaa Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, extended Eid greetings to Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif via telephone. During the conversation, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif expressed gratitude for the congratulatory message from the Kuwaiti leadership on his election. He highlighted the longstanding and historic fraternal relations between Pakistan and Kuwait,
Sindh Rangers and Police, during an anti-crime operation, apprehended a suspect involved in the abduction of innocent children during snatching checking in Orangi Town Colony and rescued a 4-year-old girl. According to details, on the second day of Eid al-Fitr, Sindh Rangers and Police, based on intelligence information, arrested the
Islamabad : President Asif Ali Zardari, has appointed 6 additional judges in the Sindh High Court, while Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim of the Peshawar High Court has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court, a notification issued by the Ministry of Law confirmed. Under Article 196 of
Peshawar: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, has taken strict action against the distribution of photos depicting the handout of Eid packages to deserving families. The move comes after private TV channels highlighted the practice. Gandapur expressed strong disapproval of sharing these images, considering it a violation of