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ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has announced an increase in the quarterly payments of the Benazir Kafalat initiative, raising the amount from 10,500 rupees to 13,500 rupees. This change is set to take effect starting this month, ...

KARACHI: The Pakistan Navy has intercepted and seized a significant consignment of narcotics in the North Arabian Sea, marking a successful anti-narcotics operation aimed at curbing illegal activities in the region. According to Radio Pakistan, the ...

ISLAMABAD: The moon of Rajab has been sighted, marking the beginning of the Islamic month of Rajab-ul-Murrajab tomorrow. This moon sighting is significant as Rajab is considered one of the four sacred months in Islam. According to Radio Pakistan, th...

LAHORE: The nineteenth death anniversary of Hanif Ramay, a distinguished intellectual, painter, journalist, and former Chief Minister of Punjab, was observed on Wednesday, marking a moment of reflection on his multifaceted contributions to the region....

LAHORE: The nineteenth death anniversary of Hanif Ramay, a distinguished intellectual, painter, journalist, and former Chief Minister of Punjab, was observed on Wednesday, marking a moment of reflection on his multifaceted contributions to the region....

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has urged the creation of a medium-term framework to deregulate the sugar industry, emphasizing the need for data uniformity, crop zoning, and backward integration across the sector. The cal...

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Maritime Affairs, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, announced ongoing efforts to upgrade port facilities in Pakistan, aiming to attract international trade and bolster economic growth. According to Radio Pakistan, during a media brief...