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The police ask for compensation during the terrorist wave

PESHAWAR: As terrorism resurfaces in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the provincial police have sought a special allowance for their personnel from the government, with the proposal estimated to cost around Rs4.2 billion. per month. The province has registered a total of 1,588 terror-related cases in 14 districts by 2025. The Central Police Office (CPO) submitted a summary to […]

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PA calls for uniform child marriage legislation nationwide

House also praised Balochistan Assembly for passing Child Marriage Prohibition Act 2025 A file photo of the Sindh Assembly. PHOTO: PPI KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution urging the federal and provincial governments to establish a uniform minimum age of marriage of 18 for both girls and boys across the country.

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Traders, commuters affected by Adiala Road closure

Markets, schools, petrol stations and public transport closed along a five kilometer stretch Adiala road. Photo: Courtesy — RDA RAWALPINDI: Daily life came to a standstill on Adiala Road and its environs after authorities in Rawalpindi imposed the strictest possible measures to block the movement of supporters on the occasion of the “Meeting Day” scheduled

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Pakistan, Indonesia synchronize Gaza peace efforts

Two countries agree to revise PTA; Subianto discusses defense ties with CDF Munir President Asif Ali Zardari hands over the Nishan-e-Pakistan to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif looks on. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto agreed on Tuesday to strengthen

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Bilawal supports new provinces, but with a caveat

Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks at the inauguration of the newly constructed Outpatient Department (OPD) block at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). Photo: Express LAHORE: Sensing political fragilities in the all-important Punjab province, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday treaded carefully as he spoke of dwindling room for allies and

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NEPRA lowers power prices for industries, agriculture

Nepra officials warned Gepco about the illegal installation of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) on small meters. They said the company installed AMI without approval from the regulator and even without backing up data. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved concessional tariffs for additional power consumption for the industrial and

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