Rs42.41b reserved for polls this year

The undated photos shows people sitting outside Election Commission of Pakistan in Islamabad, Pakistan. (Photo courtesy: Radio Pakistan)
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Updated 09 June 2023
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Rs42.41b reserved for polls this year

June 9: The Express Tribune reported The federal government has allocated around Rs42.41 billion in the next fiscal year’s budget for the upcoming general elections -- probably falling in October or November of 2023. Read more I 


Pakistan’s Demand for LNG to Nearly Triple in Five Years

Updated 22 September 2023
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Pakistan’s Demand for LNG to Nearly Triple in Five Years

September 21: Bloomberg reported Pakistan’s liquefied natural gas demand will nearly triple in five years as its production of domestic gas dwindles. Read more I 


Hasan Ali replaces injured Naseem Shah in Pakistan's World Cup squad

Updated 22 September 2023
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Hasan Ali replaces injured Naseem Shah in Pakistan's World Cup squad

September 22: ESPN Cricinfo reported Hasan Ali has been drafted in to Pakistan's ODI World Cup squad in place of the injured Naseem Shah, who is set for a lengthy layoff. Read more I 


PM Kakar criticises West for dismissing India's 'reality' for 'economic, strategic reasons'

Updated 22 September 2023
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PM Kakar criticises West for dismissing India's 'reality' for 'economic, strategic reasons'

September 22: GEO News reported Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has voiced Pakistan's disapproval of Western nations' failure to acknowledge the "reality" regarding New Delhi's right-wing leadership. Read more I 


‘Anti-aircraft guns in Kacha areas’ spark aviation concerns

Updated 22 September 2023
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‘Anti-aircraft guns in Kacha areas’ spark aviation concerns

September 22: The Express Tribune reported pictures of outlaws brandishing anti-aircraft weaponry in the riverine areas of Sindh making the rounds on social media have created a serious situation for the aviation sector officials, who are moving swiftly to placate the global flyers. Read more I 


Faulty refrigeration system blamed for UAE meat ban

Updated 22 September 2023
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Faulty refrigeration system blamed for UAE meat ban

September 22: DAWN reported A faulty refrigeration system of the shipping line has been blamed for the fungus detected in the fresh chilled meat shipment of a Pakistani company to the United Arab Emirates that prompted the Gulf state to ban imports, at least for the time being, and bringing a bad name to Pakistan. Read more I