Petrol price expected to drop in next review
Listen to article The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has submitted a summary to the federal government, proposing a reduction of Rs 2.49 in the price of petrol for the next 15 days.. The decision to lower the prices follows a decrease in crude oil prices in the international market, with the government aiming to provide […]
PCB chief hopes Champions Trophy will bring more big events – Sport
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host a first major multi-country cricket tournament in nearly three decades next week and its cricket chief is hopeful that a successful Champions Trophy will bring a flood of other such events. Top teams shunned Pakistan after the 2009 attack on a bus carrying Sri Lankan cricketers in Lahore, forcing them to […]
At least 9 dead, 7 injured as blast in Harnai targets pickup truck carrying mine workers – Pakistan
At least nine people have died and seven others injured when a blast hit a pickup truck carrying mine workers in Balochistan’s Harnai area, officials said. According to Harnai Deputy Commissioner Hazrat Wali Kakar, those in the pickup truck worked in coal mines. The explosion occurred in Coal Mines Area PMDC 94 in the Shahrag […]
Babar Azam breaks Virat Kohli’s another record
Listen to article Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam achieved another milestone on Friday during the final of the tri-series against New Zealand at the National Bank Stadium, becoming the latest Pakistani cricketer to join the exclusive 6,000-run club in One Day Internationals (ODIs). The 30-year-old’s career tally now includes 34 half-centuries and 19 centuries, highlighting his consistency and […]
International Childhood Cancer Day: Living well till the end – Pakistan
Paediatric palliative care doesn’t erase the harsh reality of illness; rather, it softens the edges and provides renewed hope. The Quetta Gladiators were playing the Lahore Qalandars in the ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League in Karachi. The Gladiators sealed the playoff by six wickets — with the most crucial one taken by former […]
Education meltdown – Newspaper – DAWN.COM
THE self-proclaimed experts would have you believe that the present hybrid regime has overseen a turnaround in the country’s dire economic situation. They tell us that inflation is down to single digits (hardly any relief for the working masses); default has been averted (via numerous short-run debt rollovers); and tax revenues have increased (largely reinforcing […]
‘Qubool Hai:’ Kubra Khan and Gohar Rasheed Have Tied the Knot in Makkah
In a moment that fans have been eagerly anticipating, the beloved Pakistani actors Kubra Khan and Gohar Rasheed have officially announced their Nikkah. The stunning couple, known for their incredible chemistry both on and off-screen, tied the knot in the holy city of Makkah on February 12. Their announcement, shared via a joint post on […]
Adani’s border plant for energy to Pakistan gets flak – World
NEW DELHI: In 2014 Gautam Adani reportedly planned to sell electricity to Pakistan. Now, revelations by The Guardian this week that the power project close to the border in the Rann of Kutch was secretly handed over to the company by the Modi government after tweaking defence rules, has drawn flak from the opposition. The […]
Pakistan win toss, opts to bat first in tri nation series final
Pakistan have won the toss and elected to bat first against New Zealand in the final match of the tri-nation series at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Friday. Pakistan made one change in the playing XI as Faheem Ashraf replaced Mohammad Hasnain. New Zealand’s captain Mitchell Santner also made one change to his team, bringing […]
GB’s lost hope – Newspaper
IN 2019, a landmark judgement by the Supreme Court rekindled hopes of accession to Pakistan among the residents of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). The region’s status as part of the disputed Kashmir territory had long obstructed this aspiration. The same year also saw the revocation of Article 370 in occupied Kashmir by India, which transformed Jammu and […]