Listen to the article Three forests in Murree namely Ghoda Gali, PP-1 and Samli areas have been badly affected by raging forest fires. These fires, which have spread across 49 different areas, show no signs of slowing down and are intensifying, especially after dark. The fire, which can now be seen from kilometers away, has […]
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Listen to the article PESHAWAR: Municipal employees have announced a protest against non-payment of wages. The City Capital Government of Peshawar has been struggling to achieve financial stability as a result of which its employees have not been paid their salaries for the month of December despite the lapse of 15 days. After two weeks
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Listen to the article A petition seeking trial against Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was filed in the Islamabad District and Sessions Court over the violence that took place during the November 26 protest. The petition, filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, was heard by Sessions Judge Azam Khan, Express News reported. PTI Chairman Barrister
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Listen to the article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the World Bank’s $20 billion commitment under its first-ever 10-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan. The pledge, announced on Wednesday, is aimed at supporting Pakistan’s development priorities and is in line with the country’s home-grown economic transformation plan. In a post on his official
Listen to the article PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has taken a significant step towards empowering and providing employment opportunities to its youth by commencing the distribution of interest-free loans under the ‘Ehsaas Nojawan Programme’. A loan check distribution ceremony was held on Tuesday at the Chief Minister’s House in Peshawar, with Chief Minister Ali
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Listen to the article RAWALPINDI: The wave of inflation that began with the New Year shows no signs of abating, leaving price control judges seemingly powerless to curb escalating costs. Even Sunday markets, traditionally seen as a relief to consumers, have been swept away by ongoing inflation. In the open market, live chicken is sold
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Listen to the article FRANKFURT: Pakistan is showcasing its textile sector at the world’s largest home textiles trade fair, Heimtextil 2025, with a record number of exhibitors and a significant boost to its export prospects. The event, which started on January 14 in Frankfurt, Germany, features 2,800 exhibitors from 130 countries, with Pakistan emerging as
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Listen to the article Security forces have killed four terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in the Spinwam area of North Waziristan, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday. The operation, conducted overnight between January 14 and 15, targeted the terrorists’ hideout after credible intelligence reports confirmed their presence, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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Listen to the article In 2024, more than 727,000 Pakistanis migrated abroad for work, down 15% from the 862,625 people who left in 2023. While some see this decline as detrimental to Pakistan, others see it as an opportunity for skilled professionals to improve their skills and bring back excellence, Express News reported. Despite the
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Listen to the article The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has denied claims that a financial bid for the outsourcing of Islamabad International Airport has been approved. A statement released by PAA’s spokesperson clarified that the news of the approval of the financial bid by the TERG consortium is “baseless” and “misleading”, reported Express News. The
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