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Federal govt employees get 25pc pay raise

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ISLAMABAD – A day after hundreds of government employees protested in the federal capital amid tear gas shelling, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government Thursday announced 25 percent ad-hoc increase in the salaries of the federal government employees from basic pay scale (BPS) 1 to 19. The government […]

IHC disposes of case pertaining to chairman PTV appointment

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ISLAMABAD – The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday termed the appointment of Chairman Pakistan Television (PTV) Naeem Bukhari against the guidelines of Supreme Court (SC) and disposed of a case against it. The court instructed the federal government to make new appointment keeping in view the […]

Pakistan disappointed by controversial reference to Kashmir by US

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ISLAMABAD – Pakistan yesterday said that it was disappointed to note the controversial reference to Jammu and Kashmir in the US Department of State’s tweet regarding the resumption of 4G mobile internet in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said the […]

Younis wants to put new life in top order

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LAHORE-Pakistan batting coach Younis Khan has said there is a dire need to put a new life in the top order as it will help the team produce better results. “The top order’s performance has greater ‘significance’ for the team, as if it performs well, the entire […]

Pakistan face Proteas in first T20I today

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LAHORE-Pakistan cricket team would be hoping to continue winning momentum against South Africa, when they take on the Proteas in the three-match T20I series, commencing from today (Thursday) here at the historical Gaddafi Stadium. The 2-0 whitewash against the visiting side shows that Pakistan are in top […]

Rupee gains 04 paisas against US dollar

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ISLAMABAD -The exchange rate of Pakistani rupee strengthened by 04 paisas against the US dollar in the interbank trading on Wednesday and closed at Rs159.30 as compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs159.34. Meanwhile, according to Forex Association of Pakistan, the buying and selling rates of […]

Asian markets push higher as traders focus on recovery outlook

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Hong Kong-Most Asian markets advanced again on Wednesday as investors ignored a stall in Wall Street’s rally, with eyes firmly on the long-term outlook for the global economy as lockdowns are eased and life slowly improves. Falling infections rates, growing vaccination programmes and the prospects of a huge […]

Nepra notifies Rs1.53 per unit increase for December 2020

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ISLAMABAD-The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday increased power tariff by Rs1.5359 per unit on account of monthly fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for December 2020. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on behalf of DISCOs had requested for permission to charge Rs1.8085 per unit […]

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