The Directorate of Finance continues to function under officials holding additional charges Rawalpindi Development Authority. PHOTO: ONLINE RAWALPINDI: Despite a financial scandal involving the transfer of more than Rs2 billion from an official account, the finance directorate of the Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) is yet to see permanent appointments to key posts under the finance […]
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74% of Britons are worried about Europe’s dependence on US apps and services 57% say they will switch to European alternatives when possible Misconceptions about privacy persist, Proton says With geopolitical tensions between the US and Europe dominating the headlines, Britons are becoming increasingly wary of their reliance on Silicon Valley. According to research released
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Economic workers inspect looms and weave fabric at a textile manufacturer in Karachi on April 3, 2025. — Reuters Pakistan’s growth failure is often explained away through familiar clichés: low productivity, weak exports, lack of innovation or insufficient entrepreneurship. These are symptoms, not causes. The real problem lies deeper: in a state-created cost structure that
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The governor overturned the ombudsman’s decision against Monis Alvi a day before his resignation KE CEO Moonis Alvi. Photo: File KARACHI: The Sindh High Court’s constitution bench on Tuesday disposed of a petition filed by former K-Electric managing director Monis Alvi against a decision of the provincial ombudsman on workplace harassment after the petitioner withdrew
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President Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: File LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari lashed out at the jailed PTI founder for the third time in four days, saying that if Imran Khan was not prepared to serve time in jail, he should not have entered politics as “serving time requires honour.” Addressing a gathering in Vehari on
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National Assembly. PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN ISLAMABAD: In the second parliamentary year of the 16th National Assembly, which ended on Tuesday, lawmakers passed 46 bills into law – 40 government bills and six private members’ bills. The House also adopted 27 resolutions during the period. A total of 159 bills were tabled during the year. Of
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Pearl Abyss has confirmed that Crimson desert will not contain microtransactions The RPG won’t have a cosmetic cash shop because it “is a premium experience” Will Powers, director of marketing at Pearl Abyss America, says it won’t offer the “monetization model” of free-to-play games Crimson desert Developer Pearl Abyss has confirmed that the upcoming open-world
Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has directed the police in the provinces and in Islamabad to ensure that no reference to caste, tribe, biradari, conversion status or any classificatory or derogatory term is mentioned along with the names of
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Another new trailer Mandalorian and Grogu has been released It arrived nine days after its 2026 Super Bowl TV spot divided fans The next Star Wars movie hits theaters on May 22, 2026 Rev up the Razor Crest engines, Star Wars fans, because the official trailer for Mandalorian and Grogu has finally been revealed ahead
Cardi B shares another plan to go under the needle Cardi B has revealed she plans to go under the needle again when her current tour ends, admitting she no longer likes the size of her back and wants it further reduced. The 33-year-old rapper made the candid confession backstage during her Little Miss Drama
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