
It was recently reported from Islamabad that the Ministry of Water and Power came out in the open to state that the government had earlier provided Upfront Tariff for energy projects based on coal. They expect these projects to generate cheap electricity. NEPRA has already announced a few projects in this regards. They have given […]

Pakistan Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has proposed revision in the petroleum product prices in Pakistan. The final deciosn will by made on the prices by the Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Petroleum Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. If approved, the revised prices will be effective from May 1, 2014. OGRA has asked for eduction […]
Apr 29 2014 | Posted in
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Abid Sher Ali, State Minister for Water and Power has ordered the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) to disconnect the electricity supply to 18 government departments with immediate effect on Tuesday April 29, 2014. The Minister said in a press conference in Islamabad that action will be taken to recover the unpaid electricity bills from […]

Since Pakistan is currently going through a change in backroom staff at the Pakistan Cricket Board, they have recently managed to name a new Junior Chief Selector. The former test cricketer, Basit Ali, has been named as the head of the four-member staff that serves as the Junior Selection Committee. This is the third biggest […]

It was recently reported from Islamabad that the Asian Development Bank and Pakistan have signed a loan agreement of $400 million so that the power crisis in the country can be eradicated. Pakistan has been going through energy problems for quite some time now. The people of the country find it difficult to survive during […]

It was recently reported from Karachi that tyre smuggling has touched a record high as approximately 250 trucks loaded with tyres come across the Pak-Afghan border on a daily basis. Sources claim that the border takes up approximately 1 – 1.5% of the total value of goods which are loaded on the truck. This, in […]

An office bearer of the Pakistan Flour Mills Association stated that the flourmills of Punjab will observe a day’s token strike in solidarity with flourmills of Karachi, that have remained closed for seven consecutive days due to the indefinite shutter down strike against the Sindh Food Department. Chairman of the PFMA, Chaudhary Muhammad Yousuf stated, […]

It was recently reported from Lahore that Zong, the company that recently won the 4G bid, is paying for the license in dollars. In fact, Zong is now the only organization out of the three that is willing to pay for the license in dollars as the rest are paying the price in rupees. The […]

Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is ready for accept any challenge including operation against the Taliban hideouts, the Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt, Chief of the Air Staff PAF has said while talking to media on the induction of five F-16 jets from Jordan on Sunday April 27, 2014. Ambassador of Jordan was also present […]

World’s leading global research institution, iCarnegie Global Learning, a subsidiary of Carnegie Mellon University, has signed an agreement with ninthd (9th D). In order to offer international certifications to fresh graduates, entrepreneurs, employees, employers, businessmen and organizations in Pakistan at affordable prices. The agreement will allow iCarnegie Global Learning to share its valuable knowledge, research […]
Apr 28 2014 | Posted in
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An explosion in the seminary of a religious school this Monday April 28, 2014 has reportedly killed three children and injured many. The religious school is located in the Karachi’s SITE area. Rescue teams shifted the injured to the hospital for treatment. The blast is suspected to be carried out using a hand grenade. At […]

Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired the meeting of Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to discuss the overall situation of national economy on Saturday April 26, 2014 in Islamabad. EAC made some new decisions and considered proposals regarding the salaries of the employees in the government sector. The Economic Advisory Council concluded that more than 50% […]