In a significant development in the case involving the culling and culling of stray dogs in Islamabad, the Islamabad High Court has ordered the Capital Development Authority to vaccinate and treat the animals rather than killing them. Last week, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued notices to the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the city […]
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Experts have identified several factors that contribute to fluctuating commodity prices, including a reduction in vegetable production, an increase in population and insufficient storage capacity. photo: APP Small vegetable vendors have stopped selling tomatoes, peas, ginger and garlic due to high prices, as the fluctuation in vegetable prices continues, with tomatoes being sold at Rs
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The operation is being carried out in coordination between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, France, Spain and United States naval assets. Pakistan Navy ship Yarmook seized drugs worth more than $972 million in the Arabian Sea, the Combined Maritime Forces reported Tuesday. The seizure was supported by the Saudi-led CMF’s Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, during CTF
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Chart illustrating the share of net metering in total generation, reflecting the increased adoption of solar energy and decreasing dependence on the grid. Source: NEPRA, AHL research If your electricity bill went up in August even though your roof is covered in solar panels, you can blame Mother Nature for the price, but only up
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ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties in the National Assembly, led by the PTI, have submitted a formal application to the lower house of parliament, nominating PkMAP leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai as opposition leader. A group of opposition lawmakers, including PTI’s Aamir Dogar and Asad Qaiser, submitted the nomination on Tuesday, bearing the signatures of 74 MPs. Three
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A fresh war of words erupted between the Center and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) governments on Tuesday, as former Provincial Information Adviser, Barrister Dr Muhammad Ali Saif, lashed out at Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry over his claim that the province had rejected bulletproof vehicles provided by the Centre. The exchange took place a day
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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly session, convened on the orders of Chief Minister Sohail Afridi to begin on time, was adjourned on Tuesday due to lack of quorum with lawmakers not turning up in sufficient numbers. Despite the chief minister’s instructions to begin proceedings on time, the session collapsed soon after it began, with only
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Pak-Afghan border. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE ISLAMABAD: When defense ministers and intelligence chiefs from Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime gathered around the table in Doha last week, there was widespread skepticism that the Qatar-hosted talks would produce a significant breakthrough. However, thanks to Qatari and Turkish mediation, the two sides reached a ceasefire agreement, at least
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All boundary work in the province has been halted until the new framework is completed. LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially withdrawn the timetable for Punjab’s local government elections, confirming The Express PK Press Club’s previous report that the passage of the Punjab Local Government Act, 2025 would once again derail people’s
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Marshal Asim Munir. Photo: ISPR RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Tuesday reiterated that comprehensive measures were underway to eliminate terrorist elements and restore lasting peace and stability to Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. During an interaction with participants of the 17th Balochistan National
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