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Karachi gas crisis: Consumers adopt ‘illegal’ way to maintain pressure

Karachi gas crisis: Consumers adopt ‘illegal’ way to maintain pressure

Amid a deepening gas crisis in the metropolis, people have lately resorted to an illegal way to spike the pressure in their stoves. Running on electricity, the air pump acts as a helpful suction gadget

PM Khan to be honoured at Dubai Expo 2020

PM Khan to be honoured at Dubai Expo 2020

Prime Minister Imran Khan would be bestowed with the ‘International Sports Personality Award’ in recognition of his services in sports. The Pakistani premier would be given Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award for

#ArrestAamirLiaquat trends on Twitter

#ArrestAamirLiaquat trends on Twitter

Demands for the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA and controversial TV host Aamir Liaquat Hussain made it to the top trends on Twitter. Meanwhile, a petition has also been filed in the police station

Imran Khan must resign now: Marriyum Aurangzeb

Imran Khan must resign now: Marriyum Aurangzeb

PML-N's Secretary Information Marriyum Aurangzeb demanded Tuesday immediate resignation of Imran Khan after the foreign funding case report was published. The report was released by the scrutiny committee of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

Foreign funding: Opposition lambasts Imran Khan for concealing accounts

Foreign funding: Opposition lambasts Imran Khan for concealing accounts

A report compiled by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) confirmed Tuesday that Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) received funding from foreign companies and nationals. The report compiled by ECP's scrutiny committee also stamped confirmation on under-reported

FBR reveals tax details of parliamentarians

FBR reveals tax details of parliamentarians

Issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the tax directory of parliamentarians disclosed that various big parliamentarians had resorted to paying minimal tax for the tax year 2019. Prime Minister Imran Khan’s initial year

Notice issued to Imran Khan over Khawaja Asif’s allegations

Notice issued to Imran Khan over Khawaja Asif’s allegations

On Tuesday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued a notice to Prime Minister Imran Khan in a defamation case against Khawaja Asif. The IHC sought the premier's response to the PML-N leader's allegations regarding the

Govt urged to withdraw tax on mobile phones and cellular services

Govt urged to withdraw tax on mobile phones and cellular services

Traders and businessmen have asked the government to withdraw the 17 per cent sales tax slapped on cellular services through the mini-budget. Karachi Electronics Dealers Association said Sunday that the additional tax on cell phones

Omicron: NCOC warns of 5th COVID-19 wave

Omicron: NCOC warns of 5th COVID-19 wave

Planning Minister Asad Umar has warned of another COVID-19 wave in Pakistan. Umar's warning comes as cases of the new variant, Omicron, are rising — specifically in Karachi. Data from the National Command and Operations

Are Pakistanis happy with Imran Khan’s government?

Are Pakistanis happy with Imran Khan’s government?

Fifty-five percent of Pakistanis have declared the performance of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) under par, as per a new survey conducted by Ipsos. The survey says that 13pc of the Pakistanis think that PTI’s government