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Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has brought to attention an issue concerning nepotism and corruption in the selection of legal advisers within the field formations of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). In…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan’s fight against polio faces a new challenge as the Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of nine environmental samples, collected from six districts, that have been tested positive for wild…

News Desk Lahore: Punjab's Caretaker Chief Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, officially kicked off the 'Chae Mela' (Tea Festival) as part of the 'Lahor Lahor Aye' cultural festival on Thursday. He paid a visit to the festival's tea stalls,…

News Desk Mirpur: The rainfall in various parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), including Mirpur, turned the weather chilly on Monday, and people went into heavy clothing for the first time ever since the winter season started in full…

News Desk Islamabad: As many as 33 new Coronavirus cases are reported nationwide during the last one week and the case positivity ratio is 1.04 percent, confirmed Health Officials. As per the data shared by the National Institute of…

News Desk Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched a comprehensive crackdown across various areas of the federal capital to combat encroachments and illegal construction. Following the directives of Chairman…

News Desk Rawalpindi: 25 composite plants, including ten in Rawalpindi and five each in Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal districts, would be established for waste disposal, informed Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Liaqat Ali Chatha.…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq has declared a resolute commitment to supervise the enforcement of strategies aimed at countering power theft, hoarding and smuggling. Furthermore, he has pledged that the…

Ali Afzal Islamabad: The 35-year-old Samreen Amir, who belongs to the Christian community, is appointed as the first woman Station House Officer (SHO) for the first time in the history of the tribal Kurram district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: People have come out in great numbers as what they are earning is far less than what they are supposed to pay in the form of electricity bills dispatched by power companies, especially in recent months.…