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The former interior minister's bail was approved by the judge in exchange for Rs. 50 000 worth of surety bonds. Imran Khan, a trusted ally of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), is presently held at the Adiala Jail on a 14-day judicial detention in a different case. The development comes after a judicial magistrate and the district [...]

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has requested that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) take swift action in recovering funds and declaring defaulters, including the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), for the illegal use of choppers belonging to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government. A letter from the ECP to the NAB requested that the list [...]

On Saturday, Iranians marked the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution by holding large rallies in Tehran and other major cities, as President Ebrahim Raisi declared victory over the months-long protests. Despite the cold weather, tens of thousands of people took to the streets, waving flags and converging on Azadi (Freedom) Square. There were chants [...]

Neurology Awareness and Research Foundation (NARF) and Epilepsy Foundation Pakistan (EFP) jointly conducted a press conference, where experts discussed the challenges faced by Pakistan's 2 million epilepsy patients.   The two organizations conducted a survey which indicated that patients suffering from epilepsy are subject to significant social stigma, including social isolation and discrimination. Women and [...]

To increase the price of electricity, Pakistan has provided the IMF with a plan until November of this year. The details of the circular debt management plan between the government of Pakistan and the IMF have come to light. According to the document, Pakistan has planned to increase the price of electricity on three bases [...]

Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), had his bail extended by a federal district and sessions court on Friday until February 27 on the basis of his health. The case was brought about because Khan staged a protest outside the office of the electoral body following the Toshakhana case verdict. Further Sessions [...]

The military's media wing announced on Friday that two soldiers were martyred when an IED detonated close to them during a "sanitization operation" in the Kohlu region of Baluchistan. A sanitization operation was started on February 10 in the Balochistan region of Kohlu to deny terrorists any freedom of action, according to the Inter-Services Public [...]

A new consignment weighing 16.5 tons has been dispatched by NDMA to help the disaster-affected communities.   The consignment, which was dispatched on Friday, was aboard a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing-777 and consisted of winterized tents designed to provide refuge to families who have been displaced as a result of the earthquake.   Federal [...]

According to Engro Fertilizers Limited (EFERT), wheat, sugarcane, and basmati rice are estimated to witness a surge in income per acre, while cotton crops have experienced damage.   According to the company's fourth quarter report for 2022, wheat income per acre increased by 26%, sugarcane income per acre increased by 21%, and basmati rice income [...]

Inflation has reached its highest level in 48 years. It is estimated that inflation increased by 0.17% during the week ending February 9, 2023, and that it increased by 34.83% on an annual basis.   Among the essential commodities, 29 items experienced price increases, including potatoes, garlic, rice, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), while 5 [...]

What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT is a conversational AI model developed by OpenAI, a leading research organization in the field of artificial intelligence. This model is trained on a massive amount of text data and is capable of generating human-like responses to various questions and statements. One of the key features of ChatGPT is its ability [...]

Justice Shahid Karim gave instructions at a hearing on a petition to remedy the smog problem, noting that the situation in the provincial capital is already grave and that felling trees would only make it worse. The judge demanded new legislation that would make felling trees a crime. No No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for tree [...]

After false information about rising passport fees spread widely on social media, a lot of individuals started rushing the offices, prompting the decision. For individuals who have already paid their passport fees online or in person, the passport offices of the Central Punjab Zone, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zone, Sindh Zone, North Punjab/Azad Kashmir/Gilgit Baltistan Zone, Balochistan [...]

According to reports in the international press, the number of fatalities in the area following one of the biggest tragedies in recent memory has increased as a result of the cold, starvation, and suffering that have engulfed a sizable number of those who were left homeless. With hundreds of families and even toddlers being rescued [...]

The federal cabinet's Economic Coordination Committee authorised a significant hike in electricity costs on Friday. The Kissan package and the removal of power tariff subsidies for industries focused on exports were also approved by the ECC. A revised circular debt management plan, which calls for a pricing increase of about Rs 7-8 per unit through [...]

His funeral prayers were held in a nearby mosque in the city's Defence Phase 1 after which his remains were transferred to Miani Sahab. The literary prodigy passed away at the age of 78 in Lahore, leaving President Dr. Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and other prominent figures in mourning. The top officials of [...]