Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the Federal Cabinet Special in Islamabad, Pakistan, March 4, 2025. Photo: PID/ File ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has banned the use of high-octane fuel in all government vehicles with immediate effect, the Prime Minister’s Office announced on Monday. The ban comes with the decision to increase the oil tax […]
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) said on Monday that former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan received his third dose of anti-VEGF intravitreal injection. “Before the procedure, he was examined by the ophthalmologists and was found to be vitally stable,” the PIMS administration
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emerged as a key player seeking an end to the escalating conflict between the US and Iran, with Islamabad quietly positioned as a potential venue for talks between Tehran and Washington, according to US media and officials familiar with the development. The diplomatic opening came shortly after US President Donald Trump announced
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reviews broader law and order situation, economic outlook and energy sector; PM takes stock of food supplies President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday directed the government to minimize the burden of petroleum products to ease the common man. According to a statement issued by the Presidential House on X, President Zardari met with Interior Minister
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PTI founders vitally stable before, during, after the procedure; printed with follow-up instructions Imran Khan gestures as he addresses supporters during a rally in Lahore on April 21, 2022. Photo: Reuters The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) said on Monday that former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan received his third dose
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Karachi to face strong winds, sudden heavy rains as above-normal temperatures set to intensify the system KARACHI: A westerly weather system is likely to affect the country between March 25 and 28 and its effects are expected to be more pronounced in Balochistan, the Meteorological Department warned on Monday. According to Anjum Nazir Zaigham, Deputy
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PESHAWAR: In a significant move to conserve fuel and electricity amid ongoing energy challenges, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has announced an additional six-day holiday for all public and private educational institutions across the province. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education issued an official notification that schools, colleges and other educational facilities will remain closed from
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QUETTA: Like the rest of the country, the provincial capital Quetta celebrated Eidul Fitr with traditional enthusiasm and vibrancy on the first day of the festival. The city came alive with a series of colorful fairs and amusement stalls in different neighborhoods, doubling the festive atmosphere. Large crowds of children and adults flocked to these
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A file photo of Peshawar Police. PHOTO: NNI PESHAWAR: In a major security breach, unidentified armed robbers looted Rs1.35 crore in cash and 441 tola gold from a bank branch on Kohat Road during Eid. According to police, the incident occurred when four or more suspects broke through the back wall of the bank premises
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KHANEWAL: Reports of seven child deaths within a week in a village near Khanewal have raised alarm among residents, with initial fears of a measles outbreak later challenged by health officials. According to local sources, the deaths occurred in Chak 2KM of Kot Islam, where residents claimed that a suspected outbreak of measles had led
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