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The general elections year 2018 is here, NADRA taking advantage of it, doubled the renewal fees. According to a NADRA notification, the revised fees are effective today (Wednesday). The fee for a normal ID card has been increased from Rs200 to Rs400. The charges for an executive card are now Rs2,500....

Karachi : The Board of Directors of Meezan Bank, in its meeting, held at Karachi on April 19, 2018, approved the unconsolidated condensed interim financial statements and consolidated financial statements of the Bank for the quarter ended March 31, 2018. The meeting was presided by Mr. Riyadh S.A. A. Edrees –...

Rabia Case: Fazal Mohammad, along with two other suspects, were presented in the court of Judicial Magistrate West, where he admitted to the crime. A suspect arrested for being involved in the rape and murder of minor Rabia admitted on Monday to the crime before a local court. The six-year-old...

KARACHI: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to launch inquiry against Sindh Assembly speaker Agha Siraj Durrani and over illegal appointments and assets beyond known sources of income. The decision was a made in a meeting presided over by Chairman Justice (rted.) Javed Iqbal. The bureau will also make Durrani’s secretary...

KARACHI: A local court remanded two suspects involved in the rape and murder of minor Rabia in Karachi’s Manghopir case into police custody on Wednesday. Judicial Magistrate West remanded the suspects, identified as Raheem and Fazal, into police custody till April 25. The six-year-old girl’s body was recovered from bushes...

Tehrik Labaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYR) continued with the tenth consecutive day of their sit-in protest outside Data Darbar Lahore. The protestors are demanding that the contentious Faizabad agreement be enforced. The TLYR chief Khadim Rizvi has already issued April 12 (1600 hrs) as the deadline for Government to respond...

Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi visited Cadet College Petaro (CCP) and inaugurated the newly constructed Sports Complex. The indoor sports complex at CCP has recently been constructed which has almost every indoor sports facility. Chief of the Naval Staff also visited the College facilities and met...

The country is observing today the 39th death anniversary of former prime minister Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who also founded the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). A ceremony, for which arrangements were completed Tuesday night, is slated to be held at Jinnah Park (Old Jail). Speaking to APP, Baber Khan Jadoon, the president...

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) slashed electricity price by up to Rs2.28 per unit for power consumers. However, the temporary relief in electric rates would not be applicable on K-Electric customers and consumers using up to 300 units of electricity per month. NEPRA- The production cost for per unit of...

Petrol Prices in Pakistan April 2018  - ISLAMABAD: The government has reduced the price of petrol by Rs 2.07 per litre in a reshuffle of rates of petroleum products, Earlier The regulator on Friday recommended in a summary to the Petroleum Division that the price of petrol shall be reduced by Rs5.26...

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman inaugurated Karachi-Thatta Dual Carriageway on Thursday.  Bilawal said this dual carriageway is a gift for both the people of Karachi and Thatta. Karachi Thatta Dual Carriageway (KTDC) Project Details A BOT type Project, consisting of 48.5 Km rd (dual carriageway) to be executed in 3...

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has recommended a decrease of Rs5.26 per litre in the petrol prices with effect from April 1. The regulator on Friday recommended in a summary to the Petroleum Division that the price of petrol be reduced by Rs5.26 per litre bringing the rate down...