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Electricity prices likely to drop by 65 paisas per unit

The Nation - National - 06:25 Jul 29, 2025

Millions of electricity consumers across Pakistan may soon receive slight relief as a reduction of 65 paisas per unit is being considered for consumers of government-owned power distribution companies.
Govt to exercise strict oversight of sugar mill stocks: Rana Tanveer

The Nation - National - 06:22 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain on Monday announced that the government will now exercise strict oversight of sugar mill stocks.
SC adjourns Imran Khan’s bail hearing in May 9 cases to Aug 12

The Nation - National - 06:21 Jul 29, 2025

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday postponed the hearing on bail petitions filed by former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in connection with the May 9 cases.

Tags: Imran Khan
KP govt enters digital era with e-summaries

The Nation - National - 06:20 Jul 29, 2025

Peshawar - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, under Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, has taken a major step toward paperless governance by transitioning official summaries to an electronic system.
PM orders centre to consult provinces to implement digital transformation plan

The Nation - National - 06:03 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the federal government to hold meaningful consultations with provincial governments for effective and comprehensive implementation of the Digital Transformation Plan.
Ugly scenes in Punjab Assembly as lawmakers fight

The Nation - National - 06:01 Jul 29, 2025

LAHORE - Just weeks after the Treasury and Opposition agreed on a code of conduct for maintaining decorum during assembly proceedings, chaos erupted once again in the Punjab Assembly on Monday.

Tags: Punjab Assembly
Blast derails Jaffar Express near Shikarpur

The Nation - National - 06:00 Jul 29, 2025

SUKKUR - An explosion on the railway track near Shikarpur injured one person, causing three coaches of the Jaffar Express to derail on Monday.

Tags: Jaffar Express Shikarpur
ECP disqualifies 3 PTI MPs after May 9 cases conviction

The Nation - National - 05:58 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan yesterday disqualified Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, Pun-jab Assembly Opposition leader Ahmad Khan Bhachar and MNA Ahmad Chattha.
CM Maryam launches ‘waste to value’ project in Punjab

The Nation - National - 05:44 Jul 29, 2025

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the “Waste to Value” project under the ‘Suthra (Clean) Punjab Program’, marking a major step forward in converting waste into economic and environmental assets.
Pakistan-Turk friendship strengthened by shared values: Attaullah Tarar

The Nation - National - 05:36 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday hailed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a visionary leader of the Muslim world, praising his unwavering commitment to global Muslim causes and the deep-rooted ties between Pakistan and Türkiye.
Balochistan Assembly passes pivotal bill to safeguard women at workplace

The Nation - National - 05:35 Jul 29, 2025

QUETTA - The Balochistan Assembly has taken a major legislative stride by passing a landmark amendment bill aimed at protecting women from workplace harassment, marking a significant step toward building safer and more equitable work environments across the province.
Pakistan, Turkiye urge ceasefire, lasting peace in Gaza

The Nation - National - 05:24 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Turkiye yesterday reaffirmed their strong and united stance on the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as the humanitarian crisis in the besieged Palestinian territory continues to escalate.

Tags: Turkiye Gaza Pakistan
CJP Yahya Afridi bids farewell to Justice Tariq, Justice Miankhel

The Nation - National - 05:18 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - In an impressive ceremony, the Supreme Court of Pakistan Monday bid farewell to Justice Tariq Masood and Justice Mazahar Alam Khan Miankhel, who laid down the robes of office as Additional Judges of the Supreme Court.
PTI demands probe into alleged firing incident in Tirah Valley

The Nation - National - 05:17 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday demanded an immediate and impartial inquiry into the alleged incident of firing on protestors in Khyber district’s Tirah Valley.

Tags: Tirah Valley
Govt continues to provide diplomatic, legal support in Dr Aafia case: Tarar

The Nation - National - 05:16 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, reaffirming diplomatic and legal support to Aafia Siddiqui, on Monday said the remarks of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar about her was taken out of context.
SC hears Imran’s appeals challenging bail rejection in May 9 cases today

The Nation - National - 04:42 Jul 29, 2025

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) will today take up former prime minister Imran Khan’s appeals challenging a Lahore High Court (LHC) order rejecting his bail in May 9 cases.
German consulate in Karachi halts visa services for non-EU citizens until further notice

The Nation - National - 17:16 Jul 28, 2025

The Consulate General of Germany in Karachi has announced an immediate suspension of all services for non-European Union (EU) citizens, impacting even those with previously confirmed visa appointments.

Tags: Karachi
Govt intensifies efforts for Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s release, says Information Minister Tarar

The Nation - National - 16:46 Jul 28, 2025

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has stated that the government is extending all possible diplomatic and legal assistance to secure the release of Dr Aafia Siddiqui.

Tags: Aafia Siddiqui
ECP disqualifies Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, two lawmakers after anti-terrorism convictions

The Nation - National - 15:59 Jul 28, 2025

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially disqualified Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, Ahmed Khan Bhachar, and Ahmed Chattha following their convictions by an anti-terrorism court in connection with the May 9 violence.

Tags: Senator Ejaz Chaudhry
NHA confirms reopening northern routes after massive clearance operation

The Nation - National - 12:50 Jul 28, 2025

The National Highway Authority (NHA) has successfully reopened the Kaghan, Naran, Babusar Top, and Chilas highways after a massive landslide clearance operation, restoring full access to the 242-kilometer-long N-15 route from Mansehra to Jalkhand.

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