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Karachi hit by prolonged power outages amid intense heatwave
- By Web Desk
- April 30, 2026
KARACHI – Severe heat combined with persistent power outages has left residents struggling across Karachi, as both announced and unannounced load-shedding continues in multiple areas…
Gold price falls to Rs479,562 per tola in Pakistan
- By Web Desk
- April 29, 2026
KARACHI – The price of gold in Pakistan dropped to Rs479,562 per tola on Wednesday as the precious metal continued its downward trend in both…
Actor Mehrulnisa Iqbal advises young actresses to marry at right time
- By Web Desk
- April 29, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Pakistani actor Mehrulnisa Iqbal has advised young women working in the entertainment industry to consider marriage at an appropriate stage of life, saying…
Deadlock in US-Iran talks could push oil past $120, trigger regional war
- By Web Desk
- April 29, 2026
LAHORE – While lauding Pakistan’s swift diplomacy in securing the ceasefire and bringing the United States and Iran to the negotiating table, speakers at a…
PM Shehbaz launches ‘Apna Ghar Programme’ low-cost housing loan scheme
- By Web Desk
- April 29, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to launch a large-scale housing finance initiative under the “Apna Ghar Programme,” aimed at making home ownership…
Govt backs IHC judges’ transfers amid backlash
- By Web Desk
- April 29, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has defended the Judicial Commission of Pakistan’s (JCP) decision to transfer three judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), terming…
King Charles jokes Trump would be “speaking French”
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- April 29, 2026
WASHINGTON – King Charles lightened the atmosphere at a White House state dinner with a humorous historical remark directed at Donald Trump, suggesting that the…
NEPRA rejects revenue-based load shedding, warns of circular debt impact
- By Web Desk
- April 29, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has once again declared revenue-based load shedding unlawful, even as the Power Planning and Monitoring Company…
PSX rebounds over 900 points on IMF optimism
- By Web Desk
- April 29, 2026
KARACHI – After several days of sustained selling, the Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a strong recovery on Wednesday, driven by renewed investor confidence amid expectations…
Iran seeks time to consult leadership before revised proposal
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- April 29, 2026
TEHRAN – Iran has conveyed to mediators that it will take several days to consult its Supreme Leader before presenting a revised proposal, the US…
