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Day: May 22, 2024

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Pakistan faces 5,000MW power scarcity

Pakistan faces 5,000MW power scarcity as the electricity demand has surged to a staggering 25,500 megawatts against the total production of 20,200MW, according to National Power Control Centre (NPCC) information on Thursday. his shortfall has led to an increase in load shedding, exacerbating the plight of both urban and rural areas. In rural regions, load … Continue reading Pakistan faces 5,000MW power scarcity

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Minister for Industries lauds Pak Suzuki for vital role in local auto industry

Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain has lauded the Pak Suzuki for playing a vital role in development of the local auto vending industry and contributing significantly in job creation. He expressed these views while talking to a Japanese delegation led by Global Vice President Suzuki Motor Corporation, Kenichi Ayukawa, which called on … Continue reading Minister for Industries lauds Pak Suzuki for vital role in local auto industry

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BISP Chairperson conducts surprise visit in Islamabad

Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Mrs Rubina Khalid, conducted an unannounced visit to the Benazir Income Support Programme payment campsite near Pak-China Center and the Benazir One Window Center in G-7, Islamabad. The purpose of the visit was to inspect the payment disbursement process, the necessary arrangements and facilities provided to the women beneficiaries … Continue reading BISP Chairperson conducts surprise visit in Islamabad

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PIA announces big discount for students

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced 20 percent discount for Pakistani students traveling to China to pursue academic degrees, ARY News reported quoting airlines official. According to PIA information on Thursday, the national flag carrier has also increased baggage allowance up to 60 kilograms, an official of the airline said. At present, PIA is operating … Continue reading PIA announces big discount for students

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PEMRA’s notification of court reporting ban challenged in LHC

The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority’s (PEMRA) notification prohibiting court reporting has been challenged in the Lahore High Court (LHC). Advocate Samra Malik challenged PEMRA’s notification in the LHC. She makes PEMRA, the federal government, and information secretary respondents. The petitioner said the notification of PEMRA was a violation of Articles 19 and 19-A of … Continue reading PEMRA’s notification of court reporting ban challenged in LHC

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Pakistan using Live GPS to monitor pilgrims’ movement: Incharge Departure Cell

Pakistan is using the Live Bus Global Positioning tracking system for the first time to monitor the movement of pilgrims arriving in Makkah after completing their eight-day stay in Madinah. This was stated by Incharge Departure Cell Madinah Dr Shahid-ur-Rehman Marth on Thursday, according to a Radio Pakistan’s report from Madinah. Dr Shahid-ur-Rehman Marth further … Continue reading Pakistan using Live GPS to monitor pilgrims’ movement: Incharge Departure Cell

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Death anniversary of sarinda player Munir Sarhadi observed

The 44th death anniversary of renowned sarinda player and folk singer, Munir Sarhadi, was observed on Thursday. He was born in 1931 in Peshawar. Munir Sarhadi was conferred the Pride of Performance award in 1978 by the Government of Pakistan in recognition of his services to the field of music. He passed away on this … Continue reading Death anniversary of sarinda player Munir Sarhadi observed

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PM expresses resolve to transform economy through collaboration with UAE

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the iron resolve of his government to completely transform Pakistan’s economy through collaboration, joint ventures, and knowledge sharing partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Addressing a round-table session “Innovate Together: UAE-Pakistan Tech Collaborations,” in Abu-Dhabi on Thursday, he said the government is fully focusing on how to promote … Continue reading PM expresses resolve to transform economy through collaboration with UAE