ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry responded to significant outrage and criticism of the government over the recent substantial rise in the pricing of petroleum goods by saying that the country could not be run on subsidies. The PTI-led government had announced a substantial price increase in petroleum goods aRead More →

Sheikh Rasheed, the Minister of Interior, claimed on Sunday that PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz is “digging her political coffin,” alluding to her frank comments. Rasheed’s comments came during a press conference a day after the Pakistan Democratic Movement conducted a massive public protest in Faisalabad’s Dhobi Ghaat field, whereRead More →

ISLAMABAD – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Amendment Bill 2021 has been challenged in Islamabad High Court (IHC) today (Wednesday). The plaintiff, in his plea states that federal government promulgated the ordinance on October 8, 2021 and argued that reappointment of retired judges is against independence of judiciary. The petition hasRead More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has hiked the price of energy by Rs1.95 per unit, causing still more inflation. According to a statement released by NEPRA, a fuel charge adjustment of Rs1.95 per unit of electricity has been authorised. In the framework of the AugustRead More →

LAHORE, Pakistan — After three alterations, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) revealed the final roster for the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2021 on Friday. The national selectors approved Pakistan’s team, according to a press statement published by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The tournament will be place inRead More →