Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervez Ashraf informed the National Assembly that uniform tariff has been fixed by the government for agriculture tube-wells throughout the country with twenty-five percent subsidy to the growers. He

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The elected members from Diamer District of Gilgit-Baltistan have warned the government not to permit launching of mega project of 'Diamer-Basha Dam' until the demands of affected people are not fulfilled. They have also given

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Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday flayed launching of Rental Power Projects (RPPs) terming it the worst example of nepotism and favouritism instrumental in creating artificial electricity shortage in the country. Addressing a press

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The Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDC) on Friday announced a fresh gas discovery at Maru exploratory well at Guddu Block located in District Ghotki, Sindh. It is a joint venture of Guddu Block comprising

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Sugar mills have refused to provide sugar to the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) for the utility stores. The millers have also asked TCP to arrange sugar on its own to cater the demand of

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A web portal of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), which is considered to be a major source of information, has not been updated for long, which is creating problems for tax consultants and foreign

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A serious law and order situation was witnessed on Friday when hundreds of Bengalis pressed on their long-standing demand of recognising them as true Pakistani national and issue them with the Computerised National Identity Cards

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A high tension transmission tower of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) was blown up by some unidentified persons at Hub Choki on Friday night, disconnecting the electricity supply to four grid stations of the company.

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Pakistan Army on Friday recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from Ziarat Zai near Biland Khel, Tappar Punga near Nanu and Siplitoi during on-going 'Operation Rah-e-Nijat' in South Waziristan Agency (SWA). According to ISPR

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Despite being blessed with a host of splendid tourism sites Pakistan earns only $250 million or 0.02 percent of the world's tourism industry that generates over $900 billion annually. "Tourism has grown to be the

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