SC to hear review petitions of Justice Isa today

ISLAMABAD – A 10-member larger bench of the Supreme Court will today conduct hearing of review petitions of Justice Qazi Faez Isa and others against the Presidential Reference. A six-member larger bench of the apex court headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial on February 22 had announced […]

PR to outsource eight more trains

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Railways is all set to outsource the commercial management of its eight passenger trains to transform the department into a profitable entity. The passenger trains included Sir Syed Express, Hazara Express, Shalimar Express, Mianwali Express, Narowal Passenger Train, Mehran Express, Moenjaodaro Express and Badr […]

Some international forces trying to destabilise Pakistan, says FM

MULTAN – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Sunday that some international forces were trying to destabilise Pakistan by creating chaos in the country. “These powers wanted to weaken Pakistan internally by pushing it towards extremism,” Qureshi said while talking to Chief of Pakistan Sunni Tehreek Maulana Sarwat Ejaz […]

SC announces to hold Senate elections through secret ballot

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP), in its opinion on the presidential reference on open Senate vote has said that Senate elections will be held through secret ballot. The majority opinion (4-1) of the apex court, stated that elections of the upper house of the parliament are held […]

Series six of drama ‘Line of Duty’ to begin on 21st

ISLAMABAD-The police drama will head back to screens next month with its long-awaited sixth series after facing several delays to filming during the Covid pandemic.It comes after a first look teaser for the new series aired during the Six Nations match between Wales and England, building excitement […]

News of Pakistani culture in Urdu

Urdu news of culture in Pakistan has always been popular among the readers, those who write these news in Urdu have a special temperament, they are called cultural reporters, cultural reporters are given a special kind of education. Reporters who write the latest cultural news […]

Govt encouraging indigenous production of mobile phones

ISLAMABAD-Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haque has said that the government is encouraging the cellular companies to manufacture and assemble mobile phones in the country aimed at bringing down the increased prices of cell phones. “We want that our people can buy a […]

Weekly inflation goes up 2.41 per cent

ISLAMABAD-The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on February 25, for the combined consumption group, witnessed increase of 2.41 per cent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 147.09 points […]

Gold price down by Rs1050/tola

ISLAMABAD- The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs 1050 on Saturday and was sold at Rs108,200 against sale at Rs109,250, Karachi Sarafa Association reported. The price of ten gram 24 karat gold also decreased by Rs 900 and was traded at Rs 92,764 against […]

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