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Economic crisis driving more women to become breadwinners in Pakistan

Amina Sohail veers through heavy traffic to pick up her next passenger — the sight of a woman riding a motorcycle drawing stares in the…

IESCO installs state of art Advanced Metering Infrastructure meters

More than 110,000 AMI meters installed in city, cantt circles The state of the art project Advanced Metering Infrastructure AMI is a revolutionary initiative…

OMAP calls for PMs Intervention to address industry’s challenges

Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) has called for Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif intervention to address challenged faced by the petroleum industry Industry regarding…

Leghari hints at talks with IPPs to slash power tariffs

The coalition government led by the PMLN is renegotiating contracts with independent power producers (IPPs) to rein in “unsustainable” electricity tariffs, Energy Minister Awais Leghari…

FBR conducts training session at IIUI

The Tax Education Section of FBR conducted a training session at the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) which was attended by over one hundred faculty…

Ministry of Interior refuses to give clarification

Mobile, internet outage during general election The Ministry of Interior has refused to give clarification on the matter pertaining to internet and mobile service…

Punjab govt will provide markup free loans of Rs75b to farmers

Bashir Ahmad Rehmani Hafizabad Under the Kisan friendly vision of the Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Punjab government will provide markup free loans…

Voice of the People

Articles and letters may be edited for the purposes of clarity and space. Electricity bills I am writing to express my concerns regarding significant increase…