Islamabad , January 31: Pakistan's National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday announced that electricity prices in Pakistan will be increased by Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 5.63 per unit. The price hike was announced after the NEPRA completed a hearing of a petition by the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA)...
Islamabad , January 31: An Accountability Court (AC) in Pakistan on Wednesday sentenced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi to 14 years in jail in the Toshakhana case. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on December 19, last year, filed a reference against the PTI founder and...
Balochistan , January 31: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Highway in Balochistan was blocked after a case of enforced disappearance came to the fore. Baloch activist Mahrang stated that his family has blocked the CPEC route and demanded his release. Mahrang Baloch accused Pakistan's Frontier Corps officers of threatening and...
Islamabad , January 31: An exiled political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has shown his anger and resentment at the degrading economic and political situation in Pakistan and its occupied territories of PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan. In an interaction with Mirza Shafiq Aleem, a citizen journalist, the Chairman of the United Kashmir...
Balochistan , January 27: A young Baloch poet identified as Qasim has been missing from the Kech district of Pakistan's Balochistan province. According to the Balochistan Post, a local news portal, Qasim hails from the Dasht Chat area and is now missing after he was arrested in Turbat, the central...
Gilgit-Baltistan , January 27: Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Mehdi Shah called on Pakistan President Arif Alvi and discussed the increase in the prices of subsidised wheat as the residents of the region announced that they would stage marches against the hike today (Saturday). President Alvi told the governor that he had...
Islamabad , January 25: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said that he is satisfied with his decision not to contest the general elections 2024, and added that it does not mean he has left politics. While speaking to media recently, Shahid Khaqan said, "I am not...
Islamabad , January 25: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the Punjab government has imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) to hamper the upcoming power show by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's candidates. The former PM made the remarks after attending court proceedings of GBP 190 million,...
Islamabad , January 23: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said that it stands with the ongoing Baloch camp led by women against enforced disappearances. It said it is "deeply concerned" by efforts to uproot the Baloch camp. In a post shared on X, HRCP stated, "HRCP stands in...
Islamabad , January 23: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has questioned the transparency of the elections set to be conducted on February 8 and added that the 'preferential treatment' meted out to a single political party had turned these polls into the 'mother of all selections'. He asked Pakistan...