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in PakistanIn yet another blow, embattled PTI shelves August 27 power show in Lahore
PTI staff at an election rally. — AFP/File Basra says celebration to remain centered on Islamabad energy present Khawaja Asif asserts rally delay uncovered cracks inside PTI. Claims PTI making an attempt to launch false narrative to save lots of waning reputation. In what may very well be thought of successive blows, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), after shelving […] More
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in PakistanTraders to go on nationwide strike on August 28 to protest high electricity costs
Leaders of the Central Traders Association (CTA) and Sindh Traders Alliance (STA) introduced a nationwide strike on August 28 in protest towards excessive electrical energy prices and the continuation of IPP agreements. They warned that if their calls for will not be met, a two-day or indefinite strike could comply with. The announcement was made […] More
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in PakistanAuthorities notify holiday for Lahore schools on August 26
The image exhibits the Data Darbar Shrine on this undated photograph. — X/@GovtofPakistan/File The authorities in Lahore have introduced vacation for all faculties throughout town on August 26 (Monday) on account of the urs (loss of life anniversary) of sufi saint Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh. As per the official notification, all private and non-private faculties […] More
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in PakistanSchools in Sindh to remain closed on August 26
Listen to article The Sindh authorities has introduced the closure of all private and non-private faculties throughout the province on Monday, August 26, in observance of the Chehlum of Imam Hussain (RA). The choice was formally communicated on Friday by way of a notification issued by the provincial schooling division’s steering committee. The province will mark the […] More
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in PakistanNew monsoon system to enter Sindh on August 26, says PMD
A view of darkish clouds on the sky in night hours, in Karachi on August 22, 2024. — Online KARACHI: As the port metropolis grapples with humid climate, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), in its forecast on Friday, stated partly cloudy skies are anticipated to persist for the subsequent 24 hours. Additionally, the PMD as we […] More
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in World NewsAfrica’s week in pictures: 16-22 August 2024
A number of the week’s greatest pictures from throughout the African continent and past: PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP Miss Universe Kenya contestants put together backstage in Nairobi on Friday… PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP They are cheered on enthusiastically by the viewers. WIKTOR SZYMANOWICZ / GETTY IMAGES On the identical day, fashions showcase garments from Nigerian-born […] More
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in PakistanGovt declares public holiday on August 26
The Punjab authorities has introduced a public vacation in Lahore district on Monday, August 26, 2024, marking the 981st Annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA). The Services and General Administration Department (Welfare Wing) issued the notification on Tuesday. The vacation applies to all authorities places of work in Lahore, excluding the Punjab Civil […] More
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in PakistanSindh declares August 20 as public holiday
hrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai seen on this undated picture. — Facebook/TMA Bulri Shah Karim KARACHI: Sindh will noticed a public vacation on August 20 (Tuesday) to mark the urs of Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, the provincial authorities notified on Friday. A notification issued by the federal government state that each one […] More
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in PakistanPTI founder ‘picks’ August 22 for Islamabad rally
PTI staff at a public gathering on this undated image. — AFP/File After its extended wrestle to carry a powershow in Islamabad, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has “determined” to carry a public rally within the federal capital on August 22, mentioned Adviser to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister on Information Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif on Sunday. […] More