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Karachi: Sindh Government has decided to construct a bridge on the Indus River from Sukkur to Rohri under public-private partnership. According to Radio Pakistan, the decision was taken in the fifty-first Public Private Partnership Policy Board meet...

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed profound grief over the assassination of senior Iranian leader Dr. Ali Ardeshir Larijani amid ongoing Israeli attacks on Iran. In a statement, he extended his earnest condolences to the Government an...

Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has announced that a phone call for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder with his children will be arranged on Eid Day, following the tradition of previous years. According t...

Islamabad: Mainly cloudy weather with intermittent rain, windstorm, and thunderstorm is expected at scattered places in Balochistan and Sindh. Rain-wind and thunderstorm conditions are also anticipated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, central and south Punjab, ...

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered a crackdown on transporters charging fares higher than the prescribed rates during Eid. According to Radio Pakistan, in a directive issued today, she instructed the authorities to take s...

Pakistan: Pakistan has called for stronger and non-discriminatory global cooperation to prevent proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. According to Radio Pakistan, the call was made by Pakistan's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Amb...

Islamabad: A meeting of the Committee to Monitor Petrol Prices was held in Islamabad today with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in the chair. The Committee was briefed that, despite heightened volatility in international energy markets and evolvin...