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Rs1 trillion+ development budget aims to transform roads, water, and energy sectors

Pakistan, May 31 -- The federal government plans to spend more than Rs1 trillion on development projects in the fiscal year 2025-26. This large budget will fund important areas such as roads, water su... Read More


Karachi residents protest against 16-hour power cuts, traffic blocked on Quaidabad highway

Pakistan, May 31 -- Karachi is facing severe power outages, with many areas suffering from up to 16 hours of load shedding daily. This has caused anger among residents, who took to the streets to prot... Read More


Petroleum minister signals end to gas connection ban, promises safer energy supply

Pakistan, May 31 -- The government is moving to lift the nationwide moratorium on new gas connections, Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik announced recently. The ban, imposed in December... Read More


Babar Azam's rare public frustration: The story behind the viral fan clash

Pakistan, May 31 -- A video of former Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam arguing with a fan has recently gone viral on social media. In the clip, Babar is seen confronting fans who were recording him... Read More


Islamophobia surges in India, Pakistan urges global action

Pakistan, May 31 -- Pakistan has expressed serious concern over the rising incidents of Islamophobia across India. The Foreign Office released a statement condemning the growing trend of hate speech, ... Read More


Govt to end tax relief for tribal areas in next budget, aims to raise Rs45 billion

Pakistan, May 31 -- The federal government plans to end the sales tax exemption for former tribal areas in the upcoming 2025-26 budget. This move could help the government raise over Rs45 billion in r... Read More


Budget 2025-26: KCCI demands direct Rs23bn payout to Karachi industries

KARACHI, May 31 -- The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has strongly urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to ensure the immediate release of Rs23 billion in pending electricity subsidies f... Read More


Indian military admits: Jets were shot down during Pakistan conflict

SINGAPORE, May 31 -- In a rare and significant admission, the Indian military has acknowledged for the first time that it lost fighter jets during the recent clashes with Pakistan earlier this month. ... Read More


Javelin sensation Arshad Nadeem shines bright, wins gold in Gumi with 86.40m throw

Pakistan, May 31 -- Pakistan's Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem once again showcased his extraordinary talent by winning the gold medal in the men's javelin final at the Asian Athletics Championship hel... Read More


India's water cuts deepen, Chenab river flow at head marala drops to zero

Pakistan, May 31 -- India's water restrictions are intensifying, causing a sharp decline in the Chenab River flow entering Pakistan. Officials at Head Marala, the key point where the Chenab crosses in... Read More