The Balochistan government has introduced strict measures to enforce national austerity policies, including a ban on the use of government vehicles after office hours. The decision was taken during a high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. According to the directives, all government vehicles will undergo a […]
The repatriation of Afghan refugees to their homeland is continuing at a brisk pace, with more than 10,000 having already returned to Afghanistan. Thousands more have arrived at the holding camp established in Landi Kotal after crossing back, while large numbers from various districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab are also reaching the facility for entry, […]
A gunman was killed and two others wounded in a shootout on Tuesday with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, the local governor said, adding two officers were lightly wounded. Governor Davut Gul confirmed the killing of one of the assailants during the attack that took place around 12:15 pm. It was not immediately […]
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has prepared legislation to transform the province into a cashless economy by introducing the ‘Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Digital Payment Act 2026’. Under the proposed law, all businesses across the province will be required to adopt digital payment systems, with mandatory display of QR codes at shops and commercial centers to facilitate transactions. According to […]
Billionaire Bill Gates is to testify on June 10 before a congressional committee investigating the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, a source close to the matter told AFP on Tuesday. The Microsoft co-founder is among the prominent names appearing in documents released by the US Justice Department that revealed […]