LAHORE: A Gujrat court has quashed the arrest warrant and proclamation order against PTI leader Moonis Elahi in a murder case following an appeal filed by his mother Begum Qaisara Elahi. The appeal was filed in the court of Sessions Judge Saifullah Tarar against the court order declaring Moonis Elahi as a proclaimed offender in […]
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar assured that the issue of missing persons in Balochistan would be dealt with in accordance with the legal framework and relevant laws. Speaking in the Senate on Wednesday in response to Senator Kamran Murtaza, Tarar announced that the government had recently established a commission to
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ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Power presented details of electricity theft in 2024 to the National Assembly on Wednesday, revealing a loss of Rs 12.485 billion due to theft last year. According to official documents, 5.83 billion rupees have already been recovered from the perpetrators of electricity theft. The crackdown led to the registration of 216,000
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Listen to the article A high-level defense delegation from Bangladesh visited Pakistan on Wednesday and met Pakistan Air Force (PAF) chief Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu. The delegation, led by Lieutenant General SM Qamarul Hassan, Principal Staff Officer, Bangladesh Armed Forces Division, expressed keen interest in Pakistan’s advanced military equipment, particularly the JF-
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Listen to the article Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman has expressed serious concerns over the alleged “theft of public office” in the general elections, terming them more rigged than the 2018 polls. At a press conference on Wednesday, he criticized institutions for manipulating election results to consolidate their power. Rehman, who has always
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Listen to the article The National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that around half of the 20,000 Pakistani nationals currently detained in overseas prisons are in Saudi Arabia for various crimes. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, revealed during the question break that a total of 10,279 Pakistanis are imprisoned in
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Listen to the article While electricity prices are expected to fall following the revised IPP agreements, consumers in Karachi are also expected to see a drop in unit electricity tariffs. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) held a hearing regarding KE Electric’s monthly fuel adjustment application for November. The company had asked for a
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Listen to the article Free Wi-Fi services have been rolled out at over 200 locations in Lahore and 11 districts of Punjab, according to the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA), Express News reported: The initiative includes 270 Wi-Fi hotspots, providing citizens with internet access at key locations in cities such as Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Nankana
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Karachi remains gripped by cold weather as temperatures remain low, with a rainfall system expected to enter Pakistan between January 18 and 20. The minimum temperature recorded today was 11°C, with visibility falling to 2.5 kilometers due to light fog and the weather is expected to remain cold and dry for the next 24 hours.
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Listen to the article Google Pay, the global digital payments platform, is expected to be officially launched in Pakistan by mid-March 2025. According to sources, the platform, confirmed by Google in November 2024, will be facilitated through partnerships with Visa, Mastercard and major local banks. This digital service will allow Pakistani users to link their
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