The government on Thursday drastically changed the net metering policy, introducing regulations that slash benefits for new solar panel owners by 63% while forcing them to buy electricity from the national grid at rates over 550% higher than their sale price. Under the new policy, rooftop solar panel owners will sell electricity at Rs10 per […]
The federal government has sanctioned Rs14 billion for running agricultural tube wells on solar power in Balochistan. According to the daily situation report submitted by the Quetta Electric Supply Company (Qesco), the government of Balochistan had disbursed Rs12.4 billion till March 1, 2025. Qesco has 50 active agricultural-dominated electricity feeders in Balochistan, where its total […]
The proposed schedule of the written examination against the vacant posts of civil judges in the province administered by the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission has left the candidates puzzled and worried. According to sources, the Public Service Commission is preparing a schedule for the said examination to be held from April 16 to 19, during […]
A legal notice has been issued to the Customs officials for stopping imported crude oil and other materials of a private petroleum company at NLC Dry Port Quetta despite clear orders by the Peshawar High Court (PHC). The legal notice also directed FBR chairman and other officials to ensure compliance with court orders. A legal […]
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen announced Thursday plans to have billions of euros pumped into investments in South Africa, as Europe seeks to reassert its influence in a country in the crosshairs of the United States. The investment package would mobilise 4.7 billion euros ($5 billion) for South Africa, von der Leyen said at […]
Valeria Mireles, the beloved Mexican influencer known as “Miss Rodeo,” has tragically passed away at the age of 20 after a car accident in Nuevo León, Mexico. Mireles, who gained widespread popularity for sharing her cowgirl lifestyle on social media, was a well-known figure in the rodeo community. Her death was confirmed by the Mexican […]
The HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) has achieved a historic milestone with the unveiling of its 10th edition trophy, Luminara, in the coastal waters of Karachi. This unprecedented event marks a significant chapter in the league’s legacy, symbolizing innovation, brilliance, resilience, and the essence of Pakistan’s premier T20 competition. In a thrilling display, Colombian cliff […]
Millie Bobby Brown recently shared a memorable moment from her wedding planning during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The 21-year-old actress recalled tricking a photographer who was attempting to catch a glimpse of her wedding dress. While heading to her final dress fitting before her wedding to Jake Bongiovi, Brown encountered […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended his condolences to Pakistan’s leadership following the tragic terrorist attack on a passenger train in Balochistan. In a statement released by the Russian Embassy in Pakistan on X, he praised the courage and professionalism of Pakistani security forces who successfully rescued hostages. “Please accept my profound condolences on the tragic […]
The government has reduced the buyback rate for electricity under net metering from Rs27 per unit to Rs10 per unit, citing a “significant increase in the number of solar net-metering consumers” and the resulting financial strain on grid consumers. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, approved amendments […]