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PM Shehbaz calls for national policy to tackle population growth

The Nation - National - 11:40 Aug 07, 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review challenges arising from Pakistan’s rapidly growing population and emphasized the urgent need for a comprehensive national strategy to address related socio-economic issues.
New Hub Canal to supply 200 MGD water to Karachi: Mayor

The Nation - National - 11:37 Aug 07, 2025

Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Thursday announced that the newly constructed Hub Canal, capable of supplying 100 million gallons of water per day (MGD), will be inaugurated on August 13.
Self meter reading initiative attracts over 1 million users

The Nation - National - 11:33 Aug 07, 2025

In a groundbreaking development aimed at enhancing transparency and customer satisfaction in electricity consumption, over one million users across Pakistan have embraced the self-meter reading initiative.
Bomb blast near Sibi misses Jaffer Express; follows series of targeted attacks

The Nation - National - 11:20 Aug 07, 2025

A bomb explosion occurred near a railway track in Balochistan’s Sibi district, narrowly missing the Jaffer Express.

Tags: Jaffer Express Sibi
CJP reaffirms commitment to strengthening District Judiciary and Legal Infrastructure

The Nation - National - 11:11 Aug 07, 2025

The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, has said that the district judiciary remains central to the ongoing priority agenda, as it serves as the primary forum for the public to access Justice.
Pakistan-US trade deal to boost exports, reduce tariffs: Commerce Ministry

The Nation - National - 10:19 Aug 07, 2025

The Ministry of Commerce on Thursday shared key details of the recently signed trade agreement with the United States, informing the National Assembly that the deal is expected to significantly boost Pakistan’s exports and positively impact the national economy.
PIA privatisation moves forward as bidders begin due diligence visits

The Nation - National - 10:13 Aug 07, 2025

The privatisation process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has gained momentum, with one of the shortlisted bidding companies beginning its due diligence visit to the airline’s head office on Thursday.
Sindh cabinet finalizes Independence Day events under 'Marka-e-Haq' theme

The Nation - National - 10:10 Aug 07, 2025

The Sindh Cabinet has finalized a comprehensive plan to celebrate Independence Day in a befitting manner, embracing the theme “Marka-e-Haq” to commemorate Pakistan’s historic victory against India.

Tags: Independence
Punjab CM, US CG discuss bilateral ties, mutual cooperation

The Nation - National - 09:58 Aug 07, 2025

Newly appointed US Consul General Stetson Sanders called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Lahore on Thursday.
Ban imposed on sale and use of ‘baajas’ ahead of Independence Day

The Nation - National - 09:53 Aug 07, 2025

In a move to curb public disturbances ahead of Pakistan’s Independence Day on August 14, Islamabad authorities have imposed a ban on the sale and use of ‘baajas’ (vuvuzelas) in the federal capital.

Tags: Independence
Deadly blast in South Waziristan leaves two dead, 14 injured

The Nation - National - 09:42 Aug 07, 2025

A deadly bomb blast near a taxi stand in Lower Wana Bazaar, South Waziristan, claimed two lives and left 14 others injured on Thursday.

Tags: South Waziristan
Govt cancels sugar import tender over high prices

The Nation - National - 09:22 Aug 07, 2025

The federal government has decided to cancel the tender for the import of 100,000 metric tonnes of sugar due to unacceptably high prices and concerns raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), official sources confirmed on Thursday.
PTI lawmakers rejected million-rupee offers to defect, upheld integrity: Barrister Gohar

The Nation - National - 08:57 Aug 07, 2025

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Wednesday claimed that PTI lawmakers were offered millions to switch loyalties, but they remained steadfast in their commitment to the party and Imran Khan.
Pakistan eyes castor cultivation as high-value export crop: Tanveer

The Nation - National - 06:37 Aug 07, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, on Wednesday met with the International Multi Group of Companies, led by its Chairman Amjad Rashid, to explore collaborative ventures in Pakistan’s agricultural sector.

Tags: Pakistan
Kundi calls for unity of religious leaders to defeat terrorism

The Nation - National - 06:27 Aug 07, 2025

Peshawar - Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi has said that the war against terrorism is a collective responsibility, and lasting peace is essential for the province’s development.
Textile export reaches $1.69b in July 2025

The Nation - National - 06:25 Aug 07, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s textile export has surged by 33.
45,000 houses being built under Apni Chat Apna Ghar: CM Maryam

The Nation - National - 05:53 Aug 07, 2025

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced that 45,000 houses are currently under construction across the province under the ‘Apni Chat Apna Ghar’ housing scheme.

Tags: Apni Chat Apna Ghar
Mobile internet suspended across Balochistan amid security concerns

The Nation - National - 05:41 Aug 07, 2025

Mobile internet services have been suspended across Balochistan, including the provincial capital Quetta, due to heightened security concerns, provincial authorities confirmed on Thursday.

Tags: Balochistan Mobile
NADRA warns public against identity theft, data scams

The Nation - National - 05:31 Aug 07, 2025

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued a strong public advisory urging citizens to avoid sharing personal information with unauthorised websites and mobile applications, amid growing concerns over digital identity theft.

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PM says surge in PSX business reflects investor confidence in govt’s policies

The Nation - National - 05:24 Aug 07, 2025

ISLAMABAD - ISLAMABAD, Aug 06 Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed deep satisfaction over the performance of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged past the historic 145,000-point milestone.

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