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Peshawar burn centre sees 66pc rise in cases last year

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- The Burns and Plastic Surgery Centre in Peshawar reported a 66 per cent increase in patient admissions last year, highlighting the urgent need for a provincial burn prevention prog... Read More


US aims to control Venezuelan oil sales to influence country's economy

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- Top US officials said on Wednesday that Washington plans to control Venezuela's oil sales and revenues indefinitely to stabilise the country's economy, rebuild its oil sector, and ... Read More


Nepra lowers national power tariff by 62 paise per unit

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has reduced the national average electricity tariff by 62 paise per unit for the next six months, effective from January 1,... Read More


Khalilzad urges Pakistan to explore fresh accord with Kabul

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- A day after the Pakistan military's spokesperson criticized the Afghan Taliban for failing to honour commitments under the Doha Agreement, former US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad ... Read More


Government secures Rs1.08tr from treasury bills and bond auctions

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- The government raised more than Rs1 trillion through fresh auctions of treasury bills and long-term Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) on Wednesday, amid strong liquidity in the bank... Read More


PTA opens permits for virtual mobile operators

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has issued a policy framework enabling Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) to operate nationwide without owning spectrum The fr... Read More


Trump orders US withdrawal from dozens of global organisations

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- US President Donald Trump has directed the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organisations, including the foundational climate treaty known as the UN Framework ... Read More


Federal govt vows swift resolution of NHA issues in Balochistan

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan assured Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhail on Wednesday that ongoing issues related to the National Highway Authority ... Read More


PSX enjoys unprecedented gains in early 2026

Pakistan, Jan. 7 -- The Pakistan Stock Exchange hit historic highs on Wednesday as bullish sentiment pushed the KSE-100 Index past 187,000 points. The benchmark gained 1,456 points to close at 186,519... Read More


US seizes Venezuela-linked tanker after chase

Pakistan, Jan. 7 -- The United States has seized a Russia-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela after a weeks-long pursuit across the Atlantic. The vessel, formerly known as Bella-1 and now called Ma... Read More