ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday notified Rs 4.85 per unit increase in power tariff for February under monthly Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) mechanism. “The Authority has approved positive FCA of Rs 4.85/kWh, having impact of around Rs 37.7 billion, ” the notification said. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) has […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) will take strict action against vehicles using illegal registration number plates and unauthorised police lights. In a statement, NHMP said that the law was clear that no one could install emergency lights in private vehicles and we had zero tolerance in that regard . The NHMP adheres to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A great number of students from various schools turned up in the Holy Quran recitation competition held at Arts and Crafts village today. The contest, organised by the Directorate of Sports, Culture and Tourism with regards to the Islamic month Ramazan, began at 9 a.m., in which 15 schools took part. According to focal […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Cellular companies, operating in Pakistan, have locally manufactured around 10.1 million mobile phone sets after the introduction of the Mobile Manufacturing Policy to encourage local production. As per Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Annual Report, 2021 released recently, the authority has so far issued mobile device manufacturing authorizations to 30 companies, attracting investments to the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The cardiovascular disease has caused highest 14.74 percent deaths in the country during 2020, followed by fever at 9.28 percent, paralysis (stroke) by 6.45 percent, according to the latest Pakistan Demographic Survey (PDS) 2020. According to the survey, the death cause by diabetes count 5.63 percent whereas the 5.50 percent deaths were reported by […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The air quality of the federal capital on Friday was reported persistently healthy as the ratio of air pollutants was recorded below the permissible limits in the atmosphere due to reduced vehicular traffic in peak hours. The air quality data has been collected by the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) that monitors air pollutants […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday accused the past regime of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of selling gifts worth Rs 180 million from Toshakhana. Talking to media-persons here, she said the PTI leaders were “looters’ and thieves” and the complete record of Toshakhana would be put before the nation. Toshakhana is […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday decided to hear the foreign funding case of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on a daily basis. According to the ECP spokesperson, the decision was taken in line with the judgment of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to decide the case within 30 days. He said that now […]
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