Diesel price cut by Rs 5 per litre; petrol rate unchanged
ISLAMABAD: The federal finance minister announced on Sunday that the price of petrol would remain at Rs 282 per litre while the price of high-speed diesel was reduced by Rs 5 to Rs 288 per litre.The federal government revised the prices of petroleum pr…
Monkeypox: Health Emergency declared at airports
QUETTA: A health emergency has been declared at Karachi and other operational airports of the country with regard to the Monkeypox virus disease, officials said on Sunday.The Airport Security Force (ASF) has issued standard operating procedure (SOPs) f…
President returns National Accountability (Amend) Bill to parliament unsigned
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has sent back National Accountability (Amendment) Bill 2023 to the parliament for reconsideration after observing that the amendments brought earlier in the National Accountability Ordinance 1999 were sub-judice before…
PTI leader joins PPP after meeting Bilawal
Muzaffargarh: Another important wicket of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has fallen as one of its former members of Punjab Assembly has joined the Pakistan Peoples Party, according to a report on Sunday.Reportedly, Mian Alamdar Abbas Qureshi, former MPA …
SC to hear petitions on May 2 against bill reducing CJP’s powers
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court would hear the petitions filed against the bill reducing the powers of the chief justice of Pakistan on May 2.An eight-member bench of the SC – CJP Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Munib Akhtar, Justice Sayya…
ECP directs PTI to call off May 1 rally
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday issued a show-cause notice to the PTI over violating the Election code of conduct.“It is necessary to seek the permission of the district administration to hold rallies and jalsas,” read th…
Citizens thrash suspected robber in Karachi
KARACHI: The citizens of the city of lights captured an alleged robber in the wee hours of Sunday night. Two partners of the captured dacoit fled the scene.According to the reports, the citizens of Karachi captured an alleged dacoit in Landhi area of t…
Marriyum congratulates PTV, Info Ministry launching PTV’s OTT platform PTVFlix
Pakistan Television has formally launched PTVFlix under the guidance of Minister Information and Broadcasting aimed at providing PTV a competitive edge in the fast paced streaming content domain.PTVFlix is a new video streaming (Over the Top) OTT plat…