KARACHI: The campaign against profiteering continues across the city to ensure maximum relief to citizens. In this regard, a meeting was held to review measures against overcharging at the Commissioner’s office with Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi in the chair. During the meeting, the commissioner directed all deputy commissioners to take strict action against profiteers […]
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A retired teacher accuses senior assistant Salman Memon of demanding Rs80,000 to process her pension documents HYDERABAD: A special team of the Anti-Corruption Establishment, Hyderabad, raided Government Miran School, Hirabad, and arrested Senior Secretary Salman Memon and Naib Qasid Noor Muhammad while ‘accepting bribe’. According to anti-corruption sources, a retired teacher, Sehar Bano, had filed
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Sources say Afghan Taliban are forced to flee their posts due to effective attacks, retaliatory actions by the army PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Army destroyed key posts and centers in Arandu and Kurram sectors during the ongoing Operation Ghazab Lil Haq, in response to the Afghan Taliban regime’s unprovoked aggression. Security sources said the Afghan Taliban
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Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah speaks during a press conference on Wednesday. Photo: NNI KARACHI: The Sindh Cabinet has approved a comprehensive austerity and fuel saving plan in its meeting with Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah in the chair. Cabinet also approved a series of governance, economic, social protection and education reforms aimed
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KARACHI: The judicial commission probing the Gul Plaza tragedy recorded the statement of senior architect and town planner Arif Hasan. The commission also directed a fire officer from Ranchore Line Fire Station to appear at the secretariat and record his statement. According to details, the judicial commission headed by Justice Agha Faisal heard the statement
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is chairing a meeting on Tuesday to review the implementation of the government’s announced austerity measures in light of the current regional situation. Photo: PID Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday approved declaring Friday as an additional weekly holiday as part of the government’s austerity and energy-saving measures, while directing all
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The President also congratulates Mojtaba Khamenei; Hope the Ayatollah will guide the country to stability; Dar discusses war President Asif Ali Zardari on the left and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the right ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s leadership on Tuesday congratulated Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei in a move aimed at maintaining a delicate balance
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The government has accepted the need for a mini-budget if revenues do not meet expectations by the end of December 2025, according to the IMF. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has objected to recently approved legislative changes that have limited public disclosure of parliamentarians’ assets, raising the prospect of a reversal of
Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar addresses a press conference in Islamabad on March 28, 2024. PHOTO: PID ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday urged media organizations and online commentators to exercise caution when discussing Pakistan’s foreign policy amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, warning that certain analyzes had
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. Arafat Jamal, UNHCR representative in Afghanistan. Photo: Courtesy — UNHCR GENEVA: About 270,000 Afghans have returned to their country from Pakistan and Iran so far this year, the United Nations said on Tuesday, warning that the escalating Middle East war risks pushing the numbers higher. UNHCR, the United Nations refugee agency, said 110,000 Afghans
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