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Islamabad: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has given its approval for Sapphire Fibres Limited and Mindbridge (Private) Limited to jointly acquire Uch Power (Private) Limited and Uch-II Power (Private) Limited. This significant move will s...

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Islamabad: In a significant move aimed at reducing electricity costs, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the termination of contracts with five independent power producers (IPPs) during a federal cabinet meeting held today. The decision, made wit...

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Srinagar: Residents of Baramulla are facing acute water shortages, a longstanding issue that has recently intensified, leading to public protests. The community is struggling with a lack of access to clean drinking water, forcing many to rely on purch...

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Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan is scheduled to visit Turkmenistan to participate in the International Forum titled “Interrelation of Times and Civilizations – Basis of Peace and Development,” set to take place in Ashgabat on October...

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Lahore: In a significant move to reinforce the enforcement of the Anti-Rape Investigation and Trial Act 2021, an important meeting was convened at the Central Police Office, chaired by Additional IG Investigation Punjab, Muhammad Idrees Ahmad. The ses...

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Gwadar: Deputy Commissioner Hamoud-ur-Rehman led a critical meeting to finalize preparations for the National Immunization Day (NID) anti-polio campaign scheduled from October 28 to November 1, 2024. The meeting drew key health officials and stakehold...

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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has scheduled November 25 as the date to hear the bail applications of Umar Khalid, a former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Sharjeel Imam, a student activist, both of whom are implicated in a case under the...

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