A rail disaster in Maharashtra, west India, claimed the lives of at least eleven people.
According to local media, at least 11 individuals lost their lives in a rail accident in the western Indian state of Maharashtra on Wednesday after getting off their train out…
The loud protest in NA is not subdued by PM Shehbaz’s presence.
ISLAMABAD: Despite Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's rare appearance, opposition members of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) continued their loud demonstration in the National Assembly on Tuesday. The lower house passed a…
PMD warns of drought because of insufficient precipitation.
RAWALPINDI: Due to little rainfall, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning that most of the country is experiencing a drought-like situation. PMD's National Drought Monitoring Centre (NDMC)…
At the highest court, “jurisdiction” becomes a point of controversy.
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court's contempt proceedings against Additional Registrar (Judicial) Nazar Abbasi over a jurisdictional issue have turned into a discussion on the relative importance of administrative and judicial rulings.…
The government advised not to “play with fire” over the water issue.
ISLAMABAD: The Senate saw a tense debate Tuesday over the government's proposal to divert water from the Indus River for corporate farming. Lawmakers from all parties urged that the issue…
PCB claims Champions Trophy preparations are on track.
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) welcomed the media on Monday for a tour of stadiums in Lahore and Karachi, easing concerns over the venues' preparedness for this year's Champions…
Profit repatriation rises by 114%.
KARACHI: During the first half of the current fiscal year, the outflow of profits and dividends from foreign investments increased by 114%. In FY24, the main reason for restricting profit…
As Trump returns, stocks surge and bitcoin reaches a record high.
London: As Donald Trump got ready to retake the presidency of the largest economy in the world, stock markets in Europe and Asia saw a surge Monday, and bitcoin reached…
Oil imports are growing very slowly.
ISLAMABAD: According to figures provided by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday, the oil import bill saw a meager increase of more than 1% in the first half…
Rousch, an independent power producer, transfers complex
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: After collecting all agreed-upon payments from the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA), Rousch Pakistan Power Ltd (RPRL), an independent power producer (IPP), turned over its complex to the authorized…