April 28, 2024
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Karot hydropower project in final stages, to produce above 3.2bn KWh of clean energy annually

by Cheap Energy On the morning of May 2, 2021, the rotor of Unit no.1 was successfully hoisted, achieving another major milestone for the Karot hydropower project. With the joint efforts of all parties especially the electro-mechanical team who have worked day and night to make this happen. The total weight of the rotor is […]

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Govt to include journalists in Prime Minister’s Housing program: Fawad

Information and Broadcasting Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that the government has Prime Minister’s Housing program by Govt to include journalists set the welfare of journalists and media workers as its top priority. He said this on Monday in a meeting with Naya Pakistan Housing Development Authority Chairman Lt. General (retired) Anwar Ali in […]

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Govt not to make lockdown even stricter: Asad Umar

CT Newsroom Planning & Development Minister Asad Umar has made it clear that the government is not going to increase the stricter lockdown in the country. While talking to a private news channel, he said the third wave of coronavirus was very deadly and it was spreading at a fast pace. He added that everybody […]

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Suki Kinari Hydro Power Project to go operational by December 2022: Asim Bajwa

Lt Gen (Retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa, Chairman, China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority tweeted the other day that the authority had completed about 60 percent work at the Suki Kinari Hydro Power Project in Kaghan. He announced that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority would make the Suki Kinari Hydro Power Project operational by December […]

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NCOC bans processions, allows Majalis on Youm-e-Ali

National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has banned any type of procession on the occasion of Youm-e-Ali. In a meeting under the chair of Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar in Islamabad on Saturday, it was decided to allow the Majalis with strict adherence of COVID-19 SOPs but not processions. However, the NCOC has allowed […]

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Minorities in Pakistan enjoy complete religious freedom: Maulana Tahir Ashrafi

CT Newsroom Maulana Tahir Ashrafi, Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony, has said that all the minorities dwelling in Pakistan are having complete religious freedom. Talking to the journalists in Lahore on Saturday, he criticized the adoption of the European Parliament’s resolution about the blasphemy laws in Pakistan and said that nobody […]

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Buzdar increases minimum monthly wages of workers from 17,500 to 20,000

CT Newsroom To pay tribute to the labourers here in Pakistan on the World Labour Day, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has announced an increase of Rs 2500 in the minimum monthly salary of a worker making it Rs 20,000 from Rs 17500. While chairing a meeting in Lahore on Saturday, he said that […]

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PM announces uplift package worth Rs370bn for Gilgit Baltistan

CT Newsroom Sub-editor: Zeeshan Pervaiz Funds worth 370 billion rupees have been approved for the welfare of Gilgit Baltistan by Prime Minister Imran Khan. While addressing a ceremony in Gilgit on Friday, PM Imran Khan revealed that it was by far the first of its kind package, in terms of amount, issued for the welfare […]

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Vaccination for citizens aging 40 to 49 years to start from Monday

CT Newsroom Sub-editor – Zeeshan Pervaiz National Command and Operation Center has announced to vaccinate people of 40-49 years of age against COVID-19 from Monday, May 3, 2021. Under the supervision of Planning Minister Asad Umar, the decision was taken by NCOC in a meeting that was held on Thursday in Islamabad. Moreover, taking the […]

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Illegal, noisy, smelly disposal station alongside Faisalabad’s Covenant School

CT Newsroom Sub-editor – Zeeshan Pervaiz A cruel act of religion-based discrimination by the government has brought about yet another issue in the limelight, this time, victim being the Christian community of Pakistan. The issue spread like a wildfire in the jungle and is surfacing all over in the newspapers and blogs. The discrimination and […]

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