Pakistan

KARACHI (Kashmir English): The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by up to 28%. OGRA has issued a notification for the increase in LNG prices for May. According to the notification, the price of LNG on the Sui Southern system has increased by $3.51 per MMBTU. […]

RAWAT (Kashmir English): A massive fire broke out in the bazaar near the bus stand in Rawat on Thursday night, engulfing several stalls and shops. According to rescue officials, the blaze erupted in a vegetable market and landa bazaar and spread rapidly due to strong winds, making firefighting operations difficult. Several makeshift stalls and shops

MURREE (Kashmir English): Deputy Commissioner Murree has imposed Section 144 across the district in view of the expected large influx of tourists ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha holidays on Wednesday. As per the order issued by DC Murree, all kinds of gatherings other than family movement within the vicinity of Mall Road will remain banned from May

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar has criticized the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi over its recent directive to initiate legal action against journalists and critics of the provincial administration. In a post on X, Tarar slammed the KP government, saying that when defending performance is no longer possible, attacks on the

PESHAWAR (Kashmir English): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has come under criticism after he instructed government officials to take immediate legal action against journalists and organizations who criticize the government. In a move against freedom of expression and journalistic rights, the provincial government has decided that legal action will be taken against those

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A constitutional petition has been filed in the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) seeking the reinstatement of Ali Amin Gandapur as Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Sher Afzal Marwat filed the petition, challenging Gandapur’s resignation and the subsequent appointment process. The petitioner alleged that Ali Amin Gandapur’s resignation was allegedly obtained under pressure

LAHORE (Kashmir English): Pakistan Railways has decided to run special trains for passengers on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha in order to reduce the increasing rush during the days of Eid and provide travel facilities to the public. According to sources, this time three special Eid trains will be run, each train will have 7 to 8

RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): An Investiture Ceremony to confer military awards to officers and soldiers of the Pakistan Army was held today at General Headquarters, Rawalpindi. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, as the chief guest, conferred the awards to the families of shuhada, officers, and soldiers in recognition of exceptional gallantry

NORTH WAZIRISTAN (Kashmir English): In a major success, the security forces have gunned down the most wanted terrorist leader, Umar alias Jan Mir alias Saqib Tor, along with 4 other terrorists, in an intelligence-based operation in Spinwam, North Waziristan, on Thursday. According to the security forces, the Khawarij commander Umar had a bounty of Rs 3