Listen to the article President Asif Ali Zardari has convened the 12th session of the 16th National Assembly on January 13, 2025 at 5 p.m. in Parliament. The session was convened under Article 54 (1) of the Constitution, in accordance with the powers vested in the President, Express News reported. The Secretariat of the National […]
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Listen to the article The Sindh government inaugurated the 9.1-kilometer partial stretch of the Malir Highway, which is part of a larger 39-kilometer project expected to be completed in 2025. The project was officially inaugurated by Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, who attended the ceremony along with Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali
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At least 12 people were killed and 13 others injured when a 22-wheeler truck lost control and rammed into several vehicles at Ambiri Kala Chowk on the Indus Highway in Karak, local authorities said on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner Karak confirmed that the accident was due to brake failure, Express News reported. “Emergency services continue to
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Pakistan Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has categorically denied Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) allegations that the government offered to transfer former Prime Minister Imran Khan from Adiala Prison to Bani Gala or to place him under house arrest. Speaking at an event in Sialkot on Saturday, Asif dismissed the claims as baseless. “No such proposal has been
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PESHAWAR: Shaukat Yousafzai, senior leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), said that the third round of talks between the government and his party may be the last as the leadership’s attitude is not serious. He added that the government seemed to be in the background. He added that Imran Khan had already said that the government
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has highlighted the urgent need for Muslim countries to prioritize girls’ education, calling it one of the most important challenges of the times. Speaking at the opening ceremony of a two-day international conference titled “Girls’ Education in Muslim Societies: Challenges and Opportunities”, the Prime Minister stressed the need for large-scale initiatives
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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: As two mega interchanges worth Rs 8 billion are being constructed in the federal capital, the district administration has decided to construct an additional underpass at the Murree Road-Srinagar Highway junction to ease traffic flow . Once completed, this underpass will ensure signal-free traffic from Murree and Kashmir to Srinagar
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Listen to the article A shallow westerly wave is expected to hit the east and upper parts of the country, bringing cold, rain and fog over the weekend, according to the meteorological department. On Saturday, most areas will experience cold and partly cloudy weather, with very cold conditions in hilly areas, the Pakistan Meteorological Department
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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Friday authorized private Hajj organizing companies and their subsidiaries to begin bookings for the 2025 Hajj. According to a ministry spokesperson, private bookings for the Hajj will be open from January 10 to 31. The spokesperson said the ministry had published
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Listen to the article KARACHI: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has dismissed concerns over new canals on the Indus River as baseless, saying that under the current water distribution framework, no province can take another’s share. He stressed that Irsa, composed of representatives from all provinces, ensures strict control of water allocation, leaving no room for
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