Politics

Former PTI MPA Syed Rafaqat Gilani Resigns, Cites May 9 Incident

Syed Rafaqat Gilani, a former Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) from the Punjab province, has announced his departure from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Gilani, who represents Layyah, made the announcement during a press conference held in Multan, stating that he will continue to serve the people of his constituency. He expressed his condemnation of…

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International Defence Exhibition IDEAS 2022 Begins in Karachi

Photo: The Express Tribune Pakistan’s largest defence exhibition started in Karachi on 15th November 2022. The four-day event will cater to 285 delegations from 64 countries. The International Defence Exhibition and Seminar IDEAS-22 was inaugurated by Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The event serves as a unified platform…

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Govt’s Islamabad-Rawalpindi bus service offers free rides for one month

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has inaugurated the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Green Line and Blue Line metro bus services, Geo News reported. At the opening ceremony, the prime minister announced that the bus services would be free for one month. The 15-kilometer-long Green Line metro bus service has eight passenger stops, whereas the 20-kilometer-long Blue Line service has 13 stations.

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Health

Amid rising Covid-19 cases, Sindh govt imposes lockdown till August 8

The Sindh government has decided to impose an immediate lockdown till August 8 as the province continues to battle the dangerous surge in COVID-19 infections, Geo News reported Friday. It goes into effect tomorrow (Saturday). This was decided in a meeting chaired by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah of the coronavirus task force which was attended…

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Governor Sindh Visits K-Electric’s BQPS-III Power Plant, Reviews Swift Progress of Unit One

Karachi, May 03rd, 2021: Governor Sindh Imran Ismail visited K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station-III (BQPS-III) project to review the progress on the latest addition to Karachi’s power network. The visit followed a meeting between KE’s Senior Leadership and the Governor Sindh where KE presented an update on the company’s preparedness for Ramadan and the 2021…

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