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Pakistan: Punjab curbs wheat movement, launches geotagging to avert crisis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab has imposed wheat movement restrictions and launched geotagging of stocks to prevent shortages after floods destroyed crops, Dawn reported. Authorities cracked down on hoarding, boosting flour mill reserves and lowering wheat prices from PKR 3,800 to PKR 3,000 per 40kg, as protests er
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"Instead of helping poor, rebuilding terror factories": Former J-K DGP on
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
SP Vaid said, "I think it was 7th May when India demolished 9 terror training camps, including Muridke - the LeT Headquarters. It is very surprising. I would like people of Pakistan to understand that on the pretext of providing assistance to the affected people in flood, you are collecting
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Reduced to rubble during Op Sindoor, Pakistan now funding Lashkar-e-Taiba'
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fresh intelligence inputs now reveal that Pakistan is directly funding the terror outfit's reconstruction. Islamabad has already allocated PKR 4 crore to LeT, while the group estimates the rebuild will cost over PKR 15 crore. Senior commanders Maulana Abu Zar and Yunus Shah Bukhari are ov
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Pakistan: PKR 1.7 billion timber scam exposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 140 o
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A massive timber scam worth PKR 1.7 billion in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has been uncovered by relevant authorities, seizing approximately 2.3 million cubic feet of illegally cut wood, Geo News reported, citing a report by The News.
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Pak's AG uncovers PKR 4.8 trillion in irregularities in counrty's power se
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP), in its audit report for the fiscal year 2023-24, has uncovered financial and operational irregularities worth PKR 4,800 billion in the country's power sector, raising concerns over governance and transparency, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan PM orders probe into PKR 50 billion gas bill scandal
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a probe into the staggering PKR 50 billion gas billing debacle that has blindsided thousands of industrial and CNG consumers with retroactive charges dating back nearly a decade.
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HRCP demands PKR 75K minimum wage amid rising inflation, slams government
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This demand was made by HRCP leaders and other speakers during an event that took place on Monday, which included a screening of a documentary titled 'The right to a living wage'.
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CPEC dues soar to PKR 423 billion amid Pakistan's fiscal mismanagement, mo
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Despite repeated promises and agreements, the Pakistani government has once again failed to honour its financial commitments under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), with outstanding payments to Chinese power producers ballooning to PKR 423 billion by June 2025, The Express Tribune
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Pakistan: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz announces PKR 5 million aid for flood vic
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced PKR 5 million compensation for families of flood victims. During a visit to Chakwal, she ordered swift relief, bridge repairs, and evacuations ahead of the next monsoon, while praising emergency response efforts.
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Pakistan: Petrol, diesel prices hiked again upto PKR 11 per litre
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Geo News, citing a statement released by the Finance Division of Pakistan on Tuesday, petrol will now cost PKR 272.15 per litre, after a rise of PKR 5.36. Meanwhile, high-speed diesel has increased by PKR 11.37, bringing its new price to PKR 284.35 per litre. This marks the thir
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf slams Punjab govt for spending PKR 7.5 billion on
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a statement shared on Thursday on X, PTI Punjab spokesperson Shayan Bashir said the luxury vehicles being purchased by the Punjab government include 10 bulletproof Toyota Land Cruisers and V8s worth PKR 500 million each for senior police officials, 48 protocol cars worth PKR 900m, and 76
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Fuel dearer in Pakistan post IMF push
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
ARY News quoted a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, the petrol price increased by PKR 4.80 per litre, bringing the new petrol price to PKR 258.43 per litre.
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