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Goods Transport Alliance Announces 10% Fare Increase After Fuel Price Hike
Lahore (HRNW)- Following the increase in the prices of petroleum products, the Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance has announced an increase in transport fares across the country. Alliance President Malik Shahzad Awan said in his statement that transporters across Pakistan strongly condemn the increase in the prices of petroleum products as it has significantly increased the…
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi Concludes Pakistan Visit After Key Diplomatic Meetings
Islamabad (HRNW)- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will leave Islamabad today after meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. According to diplomatic sources, the Iranian delegation has not planned to stay in Pakistan any longer and the Foreign Minister will return after completing his meetings as per the agreed schedule. Sources say that Abbas Araqchi…
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Federal Government Raises Petroleum Levy, Sparking Fears of Rising Inflation
Islamabad (HRNW)- The federal government has increased the levy on petroleum products, after which there are fears that the inflationary pressure on the public will increase further. According to sources, the petroleum levy on petrol has been increased by Rs 26.77 per liter, after which the total levy rate has reached Rs 107.38 per liter….
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Mother Sent on Physical Remand After Confessing to Murder of Three Children
Lahore (HRNW)- A mother arrested for the murder of her three innocent children has been handed over to the police on a five-day physical remand by the court, while shocking facts have come to light during the investigation. According to the police, this sad incident took place in the Ichhra area of Lahore, where the…
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi Meets Field Marshal Asim Munir to Discuss Bilateral Ties and Regional Security
Islamabad (HRNW)- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, met with Asim Munir. According to a statement issued by the Iranian Embassy, this was the first official meeting of Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi with Field Marshal Asim Munir, in which bilateral relations, regional situation and matters of mutual interest…
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Security Forces Neutralize 22 Terrorists in Khyber District Operation
Rawalpindi – (HRNW)- On 21 April 2026, a joint intelligence based operation was conducted by Security Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies in Khyber District on reported presence of khwarij. During conduct of the operation, after intense exchange of fire and skillful engagements by own forces, twenty two khwarij, belonging to Indian sponsored Fitna-al-Khwarij were sent…
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Judicial Commission Meeting on Islamabad High Court Judges’ Transfers Delayed, Reasons Emerge
Islamabad (HRNW)- Reasons behind the delay in convening a meeting of the Judicial Commission regarding the transfer of High Court judges have come to light. According to Express News in Islamabad, sources stated that the meeting concerning the transfer of five judges of the Islamabad High Court was not convened due to key constitutional and…
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Punjab Police to Introduce Smart Surveillance Vans for Highway Monitoring and Traffic Enforcement
Lahore (HRNW)- The Punjab Police have decided to introduce smart surveillance vehicles on highways across the province to identify fake number plates, e-challan defaulters, and illegal advertisers. According to police officials in Lahore, the “Police iSmart Van” project is in its final stages and will be used for automatic monitoring on highways and public places….
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Pirates Seize Oil Tanker Near Somalia, 11 Pakistani Crew Members Taken Hostage
Karachi (HRNW)- Pirates have attacked and captured an oil tanker near Somalia, after which the ship’s crew was taken hostage. According to shipping sources, the oil tanker “Owner 25” was attacked on April 21, during which 11 Pakistani crew members on board were also among the hostages. Sources say that the Directorate of Ports of…
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Petrol Prices Likely to Remain Unchanged in Pakistan Despite Global Oil Surge
Islamabad (HRNW)- The prices of petroleum products in Pakistan are likely to remain unchanged for the current week. According to sources, the decision to change the prices of petroleum products is taken keeping in mind the revenue targets and overall financial situation, while the final approval will be given by the Prime Minister. On the…
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