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Shoaib Ansari

Shoaib Ansari is the editor in chief of The Pakistan

Shafqat Mahmood rejects rumours regarding delays in school reopening

Shafqat Mahmood rejects rumours regarding delays in school reopening

Ever since the federal government announced its decision to re-open schools on September 15, rumours have abound that the date will be pushed back further. However, Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood on Friday categorically denied these

Opposition parties to meet on September 20

Opposition parties to meet on September 20

After much delays and behind the scenes meetings to iron out differences among themselves, the country’s top opposition parties including the Pakistan Peoples’ Party, Pakistan Mulsim League-N and the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam have now agreed to

Exports down by 20 Percent

Exports down by 20 Percent

Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razzak Dawood on Friday said the country’s exports during the month of August had declined by 20 per cent owing to the supply chain disruptions caused

SAPM Bajwa resigns from his position

SAPM Bajwa resigns from his position

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister General (Retd.) Asim Bajwa resigned from his position as the SAPM late on Thursday night after Ahmed Noorani, a well-known journalist shared the details on the assets owned by

Remaining PSL matches to be held in December

Remaining PSL matches to be held in December

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced the schedule of the remaining four HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 matches, which were postponed on March 17 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “The four matches will

Pakistan approves industrial hemp production

Pakistan approves industrial hemp production

Looking to tap into the $25 billion legal cannabis market, the Pakistan government has approved industrial production of hemp to be exported into international markets. “Cabinet has approved the first License for @MinistryofST and PCSIR

Rains devastate KP as 29 lives lost

Rains devastate KP as 29 lives lost

More than 29 lives have been lost and more than 34 people have been injured in the northern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since the monsoon rains, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority reported on Thursday. The

Power tariff increased for Karachi

Power tariff increased for Karachi

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday approved tariff increase of Rs1.09 to Rs2.89 per unit in order to bring about uniformity in rates across the country, a press release issued showed.

Ertugrul (Engin) to inaugurate mosque in Pakistan this month

Ertugrul (Engin) to inaugurate mosque in Pakistan this month

Ever since the epic season Ertugrul Ghazi aired in Pakistan, it has seen one success after the other. Actors in the series have become household names in the country with every brand in the country

Anti-encroachment drive begins in Karachi

Anti-encroachment drive begins in Karachi

Authorities in Karachi on Monday began an anti-encroachment drive to clear illegal properties blocking the nullahs and drainage systems across the city.  The actions came days after massive flooding caused by record rains inundated the