ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to impose fixed monthly charges on electricity consumers using up to 300 units, Beyond the Time News reported. The Power Division has filed a formal petition with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), which is scheduled to hear the request on February 10. Currently, fixed charges are only applicable…
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the PTI and leader of opposition Mehmood Achakzai called on JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and exchanged views over the political situation, sources said. Fazlur Rehman suggested a long-term collaboration with other opposition parties, sources sharing the inside account of the opposition leaders’ meeting, said. PTI submits memorandum for CJP seeking…
Karachi, February 7, 2026 – Silver prices in Pakistan have shown relative stability today, with the chandi ka rate holding at Rs. 8,965 per tola—following a period of sharp corrections and partial recoveries in the local and international bullion markets. This level reflects a consolidation phase after earlier fluctuations driven by global spot adjustments. Current local rates…
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD: The death toll in the Tarlai mosque suicide attack has risen to 33 after another injured victim succumbed to his wounds, hospital sources confirmed on Saturday. The attack occurred on Friday when a suicide bomber targeted the mosque in Tarlai Kalan, located on the outskirts of Rawalpindi/Islamabad, leaving dozens dead and scores injured. Several…
RAWALPINDI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Saturday rejected a plea filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) seeking permission for its founder and former prime minister Imran Khan to be examined by his personal doctors. The petition, filed by the PTI founder’s legal team, requested that his personal physicians — Dr Asim Yousaf, Dr Khurram…
TEHRAN: Iran’s foreign minister said a fresh round of talks with Washington would take place “soon”, while insisting that enrichment was Tehran’s “inalienable right” and building trust would take time. Abbas Araghchi said the first round of talks in Oman on Friday had been a “good start”. “(Nuclear) Enrichment is our inalienable right and must…
Most people wouldn’t dream of leaving their phones behind, even for a short drive. However, NASA astronauts have had to do just that when traveling to work 250 miles away at the International Space Station—until now. In a post on X, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced that astronauts on the Crew-12 and Artemis II missions…
ISLAMABAD: Investigators have disclosed key details about the suicide bomber who carried out a deadly attack at a mosque in Islamabad’s Tarlai area. According to official sources, the attacker has been identified as 25-year-old Yasir. He reportedly used between four and six kilograms of explosives packed with ball bearings. ISIS-linked Afghan mastermind, four facilitators arrested…
ISLAMABAD: Law enforcement and intelligence agencies have arrested an ISIS-affiliated Afghan national identified as the mastermind of the Tarlai mosque suicide attack, along with four facilitators, security sources said on Saturday. The suicide bombing targeted a mosque in Tarlai Kalan on Friday, killing at least 33 people and injuring scores of others. According to security…
Says Ladakhis have not got single gazetted post for six years Leh: Senior leader of Kargil Democratic Alliance and renowned socio-political activist of Ladakh Sajjad Kargili has said that they are not happy with the administration of the Union Territory because they have displaced the people of Ladakh. According to Beyond the Time News, Sajjad…