Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet has approved measures to pass on the benefit of levy collected from captive power consumers to electricity grid consumers. The ECC's decisions, taken during a meeting chaired by Finance Min...
Read More »Pakistan, Qatar Discuss Energy Sector Growth
Doha: Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik met Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi in Doha. Bilateral relations and ways to increase cooperation between the two countries in the energy sector were discussed during the mee...
Read More »NDMA Issues Alert for Heavy Rainfall in Punjab and AJK
Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority has issued a warning of heavy rainfall across various districts in Punjab and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. According to Radio Pakistan, the advisory is part of a larger alert that highlights potential...
Read More »PM Instructs Proactive Measures to Prevent Flood Damage in Upcoming Year
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed early planning for preventive measures to safeguard all areas and cities from potential flood losses in the coming year. This directive was announced by Minister for Climate Change Musadik Malik ...
Read More »Security Forces Foil Major Infiltration Attempt by Fitna al-Khawarij in Balochistan
Islamabad: Security forces have successfully neutralized a major formation of Fitna al-Khawarij attempting to infiltrate the border in the Sambaza region of Balochistan. According to Radio Pakistan, a decisive operation conducted between August 7 an...
Read More »Met Office Forecasts Widespread Rain for Northeast Punjab & Kashmir
Lahore: Widespread rain-wind with thundershower is likely in Kashmir and Northeast Punjab, while at isolated places in Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, South Punjab, and Northeast and South Balochistan during the next twelve hours. Hot and humid weather is e...
Read More »Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar Attends OIC Council of Foreign Ministers Session in Jeddah
Jeddah: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has arrived in Saudi Arabia to participate in the 21st Extraordinary Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) being held at the OIC Secretariat in Jeddah. According to Radio Pakistan, upon...
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