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Control Room Set Up to Deal With Electricity Problems

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has established a control room for handling issues related to power distribution companies (DISCOs). The room is dedicated to managing emergencies and ensuring efficient communication between the ministry and DISCOs.The newly implemented duty schedule, which spans multiple dates, designates various officials to serve in…

Masood Khan calls for interfaith &amp;amp;amp;amp; inter-sectarian dialogue

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has called for interfaith and inter-sectarian dialogue to promote societal harmony.During his meeting with Pak-American Christian leaders in Washington DC, he said the Christians are equal citizens of Pakistani state and the constitution guarantees their rights.He pointed out that the followers of…

Power tariff for over 63% domestic consumers remains unchanged

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

The Electricity tariff has remained unchanged for 63.5 per cent of domestic consumers.It was revealed at a media briefing jointly held by Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi along with Federal Secretary of the Power Division Rashid Mahmood Langrial, in Islamabad on Saturday.Responding to the media queries, the…

Umar Akmal Was Unable to Pay Daughter’s School Fee During His Ban From Cricket

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

Renowned Pakistani cricketer, Umar Akmal, opened up about the financial and emotional hardships he faced during his ban from cricket-related activities in the past.In an interview, Umar Akmal recounted the struggles of not being able to afford the school fees for his daughter, which resulted in her missing school for…

Masood Khan calls for interfaith & inter-sectarian dialogue

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has called for interfaith and inter-sectarian dialogue to promote societal harmony.During his meeting with Pak-American Christian leaders in Washington DC, he said the Christians are equal citizens of Pakistani state and the constitution guarantees their rights.He pointed out that the followers of…

Caretaker PM vows to address water-related issues in Balochistan

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has vowed to address the issues related to the provision of clean drinking water in Balochistan on priority basis.He was chairing a meeting in Quetta today to review the projects pertaining to the irrigation and water supply in Balochistan.Speaking on the occasion, he said Balochistan…

Caretaker PM calls for utilizing mineral resources for cementing economy

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has said that Pakistan, especially Balochistan, has vast mineral resources which can be utilized for the strengthening of the national economy.He was chairing a high-level meeting pertaining to ongoing development projects in Quetta on Saturday.He said that exploration of mineral resources of Balochistan can be…

Caretaker PM directs mining companies to ensure safety of laborers working in coal mines

Posted August 26, 2023 by Web Desk

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed mining companies to ensure the safety of laborers working in the coal mines.He was talking to the delegation of the coal mining' companies of Balochistan in Quetta on Saturday.In his remarks, he said Balochistan is blessed with abundant resources of minerals but the…

Pakistani films gain global recognition, but at what cost?

Posted August 25, 2023 by Web Desk

Strict censorship policies and conservative sections of society are some of the hindrances that don't allow Pakistani filmmakers to express themselves with creative freedom. But change is taking place, albeit almost unnoticed.In 2012, filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's Saving Face won the Academy Award in the best documentary category, making her the…

Pakistani films gain global recognition, but at what cost?

Posted August 25, 2023 by Web Desk

Strict censorship policies and conservative sections of society are some of the hindrances that don't allow Pakistani filmmakers to express themselves with creative freedom. But change is taking place, albeit almost unnoticed.In 2012, filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's Saving Face won the Academy Award in the best documentary category, making her the…

Caretaker PM reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to strengthen bilateral ties with US

Posted August 25, 2023 by Web Desk

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has reaffirmed Pakistan's desire to further strengthen bilateral cooperation with the United States in key areas including trade and investment, energy, security, and climate change.He was talking to the US Ambassador Donald Blome who called on him in Islamabad on Friday.The Prime Minister appreciated the…

Govt believes in protecting rights of citizens as per law: Solangi

Posted August 25, 2023 by Web Desk

Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has said the government believes in protecting and promoting the rights of all citizens in accordance with the constitution and the law.Talking to the head of Pakistan Ulema Council Maulana Tahir Ashrafi, who called on him today, he said we will not…

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