People wait their turn to get fuel at a gas station in Peshawar on January 30, 2023. Photo: Reuters/ File ISLAMABAD: Petroleum product prices are expected to increase by up to Rs6.55 per liter from February 16. Sources said the price of petrol may increase by Rs 4.39 per litre, while high-speed diesel is likely […]
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Barrister Salman Safdar cites 15% vision, seeks speedy hearing in Toshakhana-II and £190m. A file photo of PTI founder Imran Khan and lawyer Salman Safdar. — PTI USA OFFICIAL ISLAMABAD: A petition has been filed in the Islamabad High Court seeking suspension of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s conviction in the Toshakhana-II case and
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Maryam thanked the Sindh Police and the Sindh Government for their cooperation in the tri-border areas Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz holds briefings on death of young woman and her infant daughter in Lahore well. SCREEN GRAB LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that the “Katcha” riverine areas of Rajanpur and Rahim Yar Khan
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Sohail Afridi says mockery made of former prime minister’s health promises best possible medical treatment as top priority Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses the Khyber Peace Jirga on Sunday. Photo: X Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Saturday referred to a directive from the Supreme Court of Pakistan and said that jailed former prime
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KARACHI: The International Monetary Fund is discussing proposed changes to electricity prices with Pakistani authorities, the fund said in a statement to Reuters on Saturday, adding that the burden of the revisions should not fall on middle- or low-income households. “Ongoing discussions with the authorities will assess whether the proposed tariff revisions are consistent with
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At Parliament House, Allama Raja Nasir Abbas, Mahmood Khan Achakzai and lawyer Gohar Ali Khan maintained their sit-in that began after Friday prayers. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: The Tehreek-e-Tahfuz-Ayeen-e-Pakistan (TTAP) protest sit-in outside Parliament over Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan’s deteriorating health entered its second day on Saturday, with leaders vowing to continue until he is
The court noted that flour packed in old cement bags contributed to serious illnesses Bags of flour being unloaded in Karachi’s Jodia Bazaar. PHOTO: PPI ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Saturday imposed a ban on the use of substandard bags for packaging food, warning that the practice poses serious health risks. In a written
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi addresses a press conference in Islamabad on Saturday. — SCREEN GRAB ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday decided to launch a nationwide major operation against banned organizations as officials also considered concerns regarding the possible presence of ISIS elements in the country. According to sources who spoke to Express News, a
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Mohsin Naqvi says PTI founders to be shifted to newly constructed Islamabad jail in two months Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf founder Imran Khan. Photo: Reuters/file ISLAMABAD: The PML-N spearheaded the federal government’s plans to transfer former prime minister Imran Khan from Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail to Islamabad jail, which is expected to be completed in two months. Currently,
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Abdul Aleem Khan. PHOTO: ONLINE ISLAMABAD: Federal Communications Minister Aleem Khan on Friday held separate high-level meetings with the transport ministers of Russia and Iran, focusing on improving transport, logistics and bilateral relations between Pakistan, Iran and Russia. The meetings took place on the sidelines of the 2nd OIC Transport Ministers’ Conference in Istanbul, where
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