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Govt disburses Rs142b to IPPs under power purchase agreements

ISLAMABAD – Federal government has disbursed Rs142 billion to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) under capacity purchase agreements. Portion of outstanding dues piled up as circular…

Punjab to receive more monsoon rains

LAHORE – Local meteorological department has forecast monsoon rains for most parts of Punjab including Lahore during the next 2-3 days. As per the Met…

Weather update for Islamabad, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Meteorological department has forecast widespread monsoon rains for parts of the country including twin cities during the next couple of days. Experts have…

Rains make Lahore weather pleasant, disturb routine life

LAHORE – Like other cities of the province, heavy rains brought the life to a standstill in Lahore by causing urban flooding, power outages and…

Pakistan PM calls for nationwide protests on July 7 against Quran desecration in Sweden

LAHORE – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given a call for nationwide demonstrations on July 7 (Friday) to protest against the desecration of the Holy…

Lahore reports first death by Naegleria

LAHORE – First patient of Naegleria fowleri in the province has breathed his last at Services Hospital on Tuesday, health officials confirmed. Mustafa Shafique, 30,…

Punjab weather update

LAHORE – Meteorological department has forecast widespread rains for most parts of the province including Lahore during the next couple of days. As per the…

SBP issues Rs75 currency note to mark 75th anniversary

KARACHI – State Bank of Pakistan has issued a special commemorative currency note of Rs75 denomination on the eve of its 75h anniversary. Father of…

Cement sales decline by 22.80pc during June 2023

LAHORE – Cement despatches reached 4.063 million tons during June-23 as compared with 5.264 million tons during the same month of last fiscal year, showing…

Pakistan to increase electricity and gas prices to woo IMF

LAHORE – Hapless consumers are all set to bear the brunt of hefty increase in electricity and gas tariffs during the current month. Pakistan is…

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