Listen to the article Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said on Friday that Al-Qadir University was now under her control following the verdict in the ₹190 million Al-Qadir Trust case sterling. Speaking at a ceremony in Okara, the Punjab Chief Minister also announced that scholarships would be provided to students of Al-Qadir University, reinforcing her […]
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Listen to the article The first fully indigenous electro-optical satellite (EO-1) of the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) was successfully launched into space from China on Friday. The satellite was launched from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, and the event was broadcast live from the SUPARCO complex in Karachi, allowing Pakistanis to
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Listen to the article Karachi police have issued strict guidelines to wedding hall administrations to reduce the growing threat of aerial firing during celebrations, local media reported on Friday. In a bid to strengthen accountability, venue administrations will now be held legally responsible if shooting incidents occur outside their premises during events. District-level police officers
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Listen to the article The immigration team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday foiled a major human trafficking operation at the Islamabad airport. Authorities arrested five people, including a 16-year-old child, who were trying to travel to SaFive suspects arrested in Lahore over Umrah visa-related human trafficking operation in Saudi Islamabad a broader
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Listen to the article The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a rally on Friday with the KSE-100 index gaining 1,020.04 points, or 0.9 per cent, to reach 114,856.78 points during intraday trading. The market hit a high of 114,960.52 points and fell to a low of 113,571.95 during the trading session. The trading volume amounted
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Listen to the article The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed Azerbaijani cargo vehicles to enter Pakistan under the 2024 Azerbaijan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement. The FBR has issued a Statutory Regulatory Order (SRO) under the New Agreement and Transit Trade Rules, 2024, covering goods arriving via Karachi Port, Muhammad Bin Qasim Port and Gwadar
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Listen to the article KARACHI: The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Associations (FAPUASA), protesting the decision to appoint bureaucrats as vice-chancellors, boycotted the teaching process in Sindh universities, including the University of Karachi . FAPUASA General Secretary Prof Nag Raj said the teaching process would remain suspended in universities across the province. Appointment
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Listen to the article Karachi is expected to experience dry and cool weather over the next 24 hours, with intermittent strong winds, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. The minimum temperature in the city on Friday was recorded at 12°C and it is expected to remain between 10 and 12°C. The wind speed is recorded
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Listen to the article The Ministry of Finance has removed the requirement for a budget or fund guarantee to open revolving fund accounts for projects. This change follows an amendment to the office memorandum issued on August 4, 2022, which has now been officially notified. According to the revised memorandum, the language in paragraph 1
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Listen to the article An accountability court on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years in prison and his wife Bushra Bibi to 7 years in a £190 million case. Justice Nasir Javed Rana of the Islamabad Accountability Court announced the order in a courtroom at Adiala Prison in Rawalpindi, where Imran
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