Govt slashes petrol prices by Rs10, diesel by Rs13.06 – Business

The federal government on Sunday night notified a cut of Rs10 per litre in petrol prices, as well as a Rs13.06 per litre reduction in the price of high speed diesel (HSD). According to a notification from the Finance Division, a copy of which is available with Dawn.com, “The Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) […]

After day-long build-up, NA session on ‘constitutional package’ begins before midnight and adjourns within minutes – Pakistan

Following a flurry of meetings in Islamabad on a Sunday, centred around the residence of JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the much hyped National Assembly session over a controversial ‘constitutional package’ finally convened a little before midnight but was immediately adjourned till 12:30pm the next day. Once the twice delayed session got underway, PML-N MNA […]

After day-long build-up, NA session on ‘constitutional package’ begins before midnight but adjourned shortly after – Pakistan

Following a flurry of meetings in Islamabad on a Sunday, centred around the residence of JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the much hyped National Assembly session over a controversial ‘constitutional package’ finally convened a little before midnight but was immediately adjourned till 12:30pm the next day. Both the sessions were scheduled for much earlier in […]

34 Iran women prisoners go on hunger strike: jailed Nobel peace laureate – World

Thirty-four women prisoners went on hunger strike in an Iranian prison on Sunday to mark two years since protests erupted against clerical authorities, the foundation of Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi said. “Today, on the 15th September 2024, 34 female political prisoners in Evin Prison have gone on a hunger strike in commemoration of […]

Volunteers rush to help as Myanmar flood toll surges – World

Volunteers rushed to areas inundated by floods in Myanmar on Sunday as the country’s death toll from the Typhoon Yagi deluge surged to 113 and remote areas reported increasing numbers of dead and missing. Floods and landslides have killed more than 400 people in Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, […]

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