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Pakistan's power regulator Nepra awarded DHA City, on the M-9 motorway, two parallel licences for electricity distribution and supplier of last resort, making it the first private entity to power its own housing project.
A Senate committee is pushing back firmly against what it sees as a quiet federal encroachment on powers that were supposed to have been handed to Pakistan's provinces years ago, taking direct aim at proposed new…
Pakistan’s tax refund process has come under scrutiny after the Federal Tax Ombudsman identified what it described as a systemic flaw in the Federal Board of Revenue’s FASTER sales tax refund system, according to Dawn…
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stressed the need to build upon commitments in the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi.
A terrorist attack on a joint police checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Tank district killed 15 people, including 14 security personnel, according to the military's media wing.
Security forces killed four terrorists during an operation in the Khad Kocha area of Balochistan's Mastung district, according to the interior ministry and state broadcaster Radio Pakistan.
India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka secured direct entry into the men's cricket knockout stage at the 2026 Asian Games after the draw was announced, in the 10-team competition.
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has resolved a key jurisdiction question in pending National Accountability Bureau matters, ruling that it cannot hear bail applications linked to those appeals and sending the related criminal…
Pakistan's Supreme Court resolved a lingering question about who actually has authority over bail requests tied to major corruption appeals, settling a jurisdictional dispute that had left the proper venue for such…
Pakistan logged 3,172 gender violence cases in six months ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded 3,172 cases of gender-based violence over a six-month period, according to data reported by Dawn Pakistan. The figures show that…
Pakistan's government is set to unveil a strategy targeting halving the population growth rate by 2035, with the prime minister calling rising population one of the country's biggest national challenges.
Analysts say fresh US financing could ease pressure on Pakistan, but they caution that lasting gains will depend on whether reform efforts continue.
Pakistan's latest fuel price revision added pressure on household budgets and transport costs, with petrol up Rs4.40 a litre and diesel up Rs3.62, according to official notifications.
Pakistan has seen a marked decline in environmental poliovirus detections during the first six months of 2026, a development that public health officials are treating as encouraging but not conclusive. Data released by…
Heavy monsoon rains in Lahore caused severe waterlogging, traffic jams, and road collapses, prompting emergency drainage efforts by local authorities across the provincial capital.
KOEN has told PM Shehbaz Sharif it feels blocked after years of work on two Swat River hydropower projects worth about $1 billion.
Pakistan’s deputy prime minister used the Asean Regional Forum in Manila to flag regional flashpoints, including Kashmir and the Indus Waters Treaty, as threats to stability.
Donald Trump says a proposed civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia can go ahead only if Riyadh normalises ties with Israel under the Abraham Accords.