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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb will present the national Economic Survey on June 9, a day before the federal budget is scheduled to be announced. According to official details, the government has completed…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to announce revised petroleum product prices today as part of its weekly review mechanism. According to media reports, petrol prices in Pakistan may decrease by around 3 to 4 rupees per litre, while…

MUZAFFARABAD: The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has announced that general elections will be held on July 27, along with the release of the complete electoral schedule. Chief Election Commissioner (Retd.) Justice Ghulam…

ISLAMABAD: The capital administration has banned the O Level textbook “The History and Culture of Pakistan” and ordered its immediate removal from all private schools and libraries in the federal capital. According to the ICT education…

MUZAFFARABAD: Authorities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir have placed the region on high alert ahead of a planned long march, requisitioning around 14,000 security personnel from federal forces. According to officials, the security measures are…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday congratulated the national cricket team for its impressive victory against Australia in the three-match One Day International (ODI) series. In a statement, the prime minister described the…

MUZAFFARABAD: The passed a resolution affirming that the representation of refugees in the assembly is a historical and constitutional reality. The resolution, presented by Finance Minister Qasim Majid, also emphasized that any amendments…

PESHAWAR: Doctors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have demanded a 100% increase in salaries, warning of a province-wide shutdown of hospital services if their demands are not met within two weeks. The announcement was made by the Provincial Doctors…

DUBAI/BEIRUT: Hezbollah has rejected a proposed ceasefire in Lebanon, complicating efforts by the United States to broker peace and advance negotiations with Iran. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said the group would continue its…

LAHORE: Pakistan defeated Australia by four wickets in the third One Day International (ODI) to clinch the three-match series 2-1. Chasing a modest target of 158 runs, Pakistan successfully reached the total in the 42nd over, sealing the…