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No objections to EVMs, only reservations: PPP
LAHORE:
PPP Punjab Secretary General Hassan Murtaza said the party did not have any objection to the electronic voting machines (EVMs) but only harboured some reservations regarding its usage, emphasising that the PPP always welcomed…
Over 15,000 Flood Victims Currently Staying At Six Relief Camps…
KARACHI,More than 15,000 flood victims are currently staying at six relief camps in Karachi where they are being provided with basic food, medicine and other facilities.
In a statement issued today, the focal person said that 39 relief…
IMF charges Imran Khan govt with significant fiscal slippages
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has criticised the former PTI-led government's policy missteps, saying that programme implementation regressed shortly after the sixth review was completed in November, The News reported.
According…
Pakistan vows to bring back ‘normalcy’ after…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday vowed to bring back "normalcy" and provide relief to the affected people after deadly floods killed more than 1,200 and destroyed millions of homes.
In a press conference at the National Flood Response and…
Abrarul Haq removed as PRCS head
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and singer Abrarul Haq was Thursday removed as Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS).
President Arif Alvi has appointed Sardar Shahid Ahmed Laghari as the new PRCS chairman for…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi gets more jail, hard labour for election…
Myanmar's deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was found guilty of electoral fraud on Friday and sentenced by a judge to three years in jail with hard labour, according to a source familiar with the proceedings.
The Nobel laureate and…
Blast at Afghan mosque kills cleric, civilians: police
HERAT:
A blast outside a mosque in the city of Herat in western Afghanistan on Friday killed a high-profile pro-Taliban cleric as well as civilians, police said.
"Mujib Rahman Ansari, with some of his guards and civilians, have been…
PCB slaps fine on Sarfaraz Ahmed for code of conduct violation
Sindh’s Sarfaraz Ahmed has been fined 30% of match fee for a level 1 breach of the PCB’s Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel during his side’s Kingdom Valley National T20 Cup 2022-23 match against Balochistan at the…
Inflation breaks all records, hits 27.3%
The inflation rate in August jumped to a 47-years-high level of 27.3% due to the government’s decision to increase prices of electricity and fuel, as it burdens consumers of the petrol even more than what is required under a deal with the…
Miftah Ismail hints at early exit, says ‘may not have much…
KARACHI: With the country's economy teetering amid record-high inflation, Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail has hinted at his early exit, saying that although the coalition government has 13 months, he may not have that much time.
In…