Ogra proposes Rs7-9 per litre increase in fuel prices

Ogra proposes Rs7-9 per litre increase in fuel prices

Pakistan’s energy sector regulator the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Wednesday proposed an increase in fuel prices by between the range of Rs7-9 to be put into effect by August 1. Ogra proposed

NAB files new references against Shahbaz, Khaqan Abbasi

NAB files new references against Shahbaz, Khaqan Abbasi

The anti-corruption watchdog National Accountability Bureau (NAD) on Wednesday filed fresh references against former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and the current Opposition Leader Shahbaz Sharif. The reference against Abbassi involves the Liquified Natural Gas

Opposition lambasts govt over delay in FATF legislation

Opposition lambasts govt over delay in FATF legislation

With just nine days remaining in the deadline for compliance with the Financial Action Task Force’s 27 points action and 40 recommendations, the government’s performance in both stands at 14 and respectively. As these numbers

Punjab bans gatherings for nine days

Punjab bans gatherings for nine days

The provincial government of Punjab on Monday imposed a lockdown from July 27 midnight till August 5 in view of limiting the footfall of general public during the Eid celebrations in order to contain the

Government orders investigation against sugar cartel

Government orders investigation against sugar cartel

The government on Tuesday ordered all of the relevant agencies and departments to launch an investigation into the sugar cartel under the revelations made by the sugar enquiry report prepared and released by the joint

87pc decrease in Covid-19 deaths, says SAPM Mirza

87pc decrease in Covid-19 deaths, says SAPM Mirza

Pakistan has successfully reduced the rate of Covid-19 transmission rate in the country pushing it one of the lowest in the world.  The situation, that looked extremely bleak a few months ago, has improved exponentially

Govt, opposition to discuss NAB, FATF laws

Govt, opposition to discuss NAB, FATF laws

Ever since Pakistan was greylisted by the global anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism watchdog the Financial Action Task Force, the government has since huddled to increase vigilance and transparency in the financial

Govt to split CAA into two entities

Govt to split CAA into two entities

Following the plane crash that killed 99 people and the fake license debacle that has tarnished Pakistan’s aviation sector, the government is currently mulling over a plan to bifurcate the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) --

Malala shares her Oxford experience with Mira Sethi

Malala shares her Oxford experience with Mira Sethi

Nobel Prize Laureate and education rights champion Malala Yousafzai on Friday discussed her Oxford days with actress Mira Sethi in an instagram video call.  The two talked about Malala’s experience at Oxford and discussed her

103-year-old man becomes oldest Covid-19 survivor

103-year-old man becomes oldest Covid-19 survivor

A 103-year-old man in Chitral, who has safely recovered after contracting Covid-19, is being dubbed as the oldest survivor of the virus in the world.  Doctors and relatives of the centenarian claimed that Aziz Abdul