Study highlights that the country has emerged as one of the leading solar markets within five years ISLAMABAD: Electricity prices in Pakistan have risen by 155% over the past three years, with capacity payments and the depreciation of the rupee identified as major drivers, according to a new assessment that underscores the increasing pressure on […]
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Imran Khan’s PTI has announced a protest for April 9, the date the party was ousted from power four years ago after a vote of no confidence. Addressing a press conference at KP House on Monday, party leaders, including Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and Junaid Akbar Khan, announced that the party will hold
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Anthropic has announced a partnership with Google and Broadcom for “several gigawatts” of next-generation TPU computing capacity expected to come online from 2027, a commitment the company called its most significant to date, as revenue growth accelerated to an annual operating rate of $30 billion from $9 billion in late 2025. The scale of AI
People walk past closed shops, following protests over a plunge in the currency’s value, in the Tehran Grand Bazaar in Tehran, Iran, January 15, 2026. PHOTO: WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ISLAMABAD: In an effort to curb rising energy consumption amid a deepening fuel crisis, the federal government on Monday ordered markets and
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Givt absorbed the shock for two to three weeks and carries the burden internally while ensuring uninterrupted availability ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday defended its handling of the fuel price hike, telling the National Assembly that emergency measures, including subsidies of over Rs 100 billion, were rolled out to protect consumers after global oil markets
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US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (not pictured) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 19, 2026. PHOTO: Reuters ISLAMABAD: With a deadline set by US President Donald Trump fast approaching, Pakistan has launched an unprecedented diplomatic push to salvage a
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A man waves Pakistan’s flag as he joins others in a rally in support of the Pakistani army, the day after the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, in Islamabad on May 11, 2025. — Reuters The world at large has been surprised by Islamabad’s conspicuous role as the sole interlocutor between Washington, DC and Tehran
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Securities and Exchange Commission is close to proposing a “regulatory crypto” bill that would deepen its approach to overseeing the crypto industry and draw lines between transactions that may be securities and those that are not, the agency’s head said Monday. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said the commission’s new crypto reg
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Michigan Wolverines are finally back as men’s basketball national champions, defeating the UConn Huskies, 69-63, to end a thrilling NCAA Tournament run in style at Lucas Oil Stadium on Monday night. This is the first time Michigan has won since 1989 and just the second time in
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, U.S., September 4, 2018.— Reuters War has reduced global oil supply by 13%, IMF chief says. ME conflict to dominate next week’s IMF, WB meetings. Barring war, the IMF had expected little upgrade in the outlook. The war in the Middle
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