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New electricity tariffs after PM announces reduction in electricity

New electricity tariffs after PM announces reduction in electricity

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently announced a reduction in electricity prices, and the updated per-unit rates have now been revealed. For residential consumers, the previous rate was Rs38.34 per unit, but after a reduction of Rs7.65, the new rate is Rs31.63 per unit. Commercial consumers, who were previously paying Rs71.06 per unit, will now pay … Read more

Another road accident in Karachi claims life of teenage girl

Lower Kohistan Accident Claims Lives of Eight Family Members

A tragic road accident in Karachi claimed the life of a teenage girl who was struck by a speeding ambulance on New MA Jinnah Road. According to the police, the girl was critically injured in the accident and was rushed to the hospital, where she later passed away during treatment. The ambulance driver, Muhammad Ali, … Read more

Pakistan strongly condemns Israel’s attacks on Gaza

Pakistan strongly condemns Israel’s attacks on Gaza

Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing military aggression in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, particularly in Gaza, calling the latest actions war crimes under international law. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Foreign Office criticized Israel’s indiscriminate attacks, which have killed thousands of Palestinians, including women, children, medical staff, and humanitarian workers. It also denounced … Read more

Sindh government announced public holiday on April 4

Summer vacation schedule announced!

The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on Friday, April 4, to mark the 46th death anniversary of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) founder and former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. All government offices, autonomous bodies, corporations, and local councils across the province will remain closed, according to a notification issued by the Sindh Chief … Read more

Weather update; Karachi to experience above-average heat in April

Heatwave eases in Karachi as sea breeze returns

Karachi is expected to experience unusually high temperatures in April, according to the Meteorological Department. Meteorologist Anjum Zeigham has predicted that Karachi’s temperature will rise to around 38 to 40 degrees Celsius in the coming days. He also stated that there is no chance of rainfall during this period. A westerly weather system is currently … Read more

Good news! PM Shehbaz announces reduction in electricity prices

Good news! PM Shehbaz announces reduction in electricity prices

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a significant reduction in electricity prices, calling it a major relief for the people. Speaking at a special event, he shared that the government has decided to lower electricity tariffs by Rs 7.41 per unit for domestic consumers and Rs 7.59 per unit for industries. He expressed hope that … Read more