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Petroleum Levy is an Injustice to the Masses; We Will Approach the Court: Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman
LAHORE (HRNW)- Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, has announced that his party will knock on the doors of the judiciary against the imposition of the petroleum levy, describing it as an act of “cruelty” toward the common man. Addressing a press conference at Mansoora, Lahore, he highlighted that citizens are currently paying approximately Rs….
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Federal Health Minister Expresses Resentment Over Ineffective Vaccine Awareness Campaign Despite Millions in Funding
ISLAMABAD (HRNW)- Federal Minister for Health, Mustafa Kamal, chaired a high-level meeting on April 14, 2026, to conduct a detailed review of the ongoing vaccine awareness campaign. The meeting was attended by the Secretary of Health, Director General (DG) Health, and DG of the Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI). Concerns Over Funding and Results During the…
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Power Division Announces Nationwide Evening Load Shedding to Stabilize Grid
Islamabad (HRNW)- The Power Division of Pakistan has announced load management power cuts across the country during the evening hours. According to a Power Division spokesperson, load shedding will be done for 2.25 hours (2.25 hours) from 5 pm to 1 am every day. The spokesperson said that this step is being taken to keep…
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Saudi Crown Prince Announces $3 Billion Financial Support for Pakistan
Islamabad (HRNW)- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced a $3 billion financial assistance deposit for Pakistan, which is being described as an important expression of the close and brotherly relations between the two countries. According to the report, the aim of this move is to stabilize Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves and reduce economic…
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PM Shehbaz Calls High-Level Meeting on Regional Security and Iran-US Talks
Islamabad (HRNW)- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a high-level meeting at the Prime Minister House, in which senior members of the federal cabinet and top officials will participate. According to sources, the meeting will take a detailed review of the situation arising after the ongoing talks between Iran and the United States, while the…
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Standing Committee Unanimously Approves Child Marriage Bill in Punjab
Lahore (HRNW)- Chairperson Child Protection Bureau Punjab Sara Ahmed (Tamgha Imtiaz) attended the important meeting of the Standing Committee on Local Government, in which the Child Marriage Bill was unanimously approved after detailed deliberations. In the meeting, Sara Ahmed said that as per the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, effective steps are…
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Mohsin Naqvi Announces Plan to Modernize FIA by End of 2026
Islamabad (HRNW)- A special conference of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officers was held in Islamabad, in which Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi attended as the chief guest. During the conference, the Interior Minister met with the new Assistant Directors, Inspectors and officers posted in Islamabad of FIA and had a detailed discussion on their professional…
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Second Round of Iran-US Talks Likely, Pakistan Offers to Host Again
Islamabad (HRNW)- In the context of the ongoing tension between Iran and the United States, a second round of talks between the two countries has emerged, and these talks can also be held in Pakistan. According to a report by the international news agency Associated Press (AP), informed sources have said that Iran and the…
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High Court Accepts Petition Against Electricity Slab System for Regular Hearing
Lahore (HRNW)- The Lahore High Court has accepted a petition challenging the implementation of the slab system in electricity billing for regular hearing. During the proceedings, the court sought responses from NEPRA and other relevant parties, directing them to clarify under which law the slab system was implemented. Justice Khalid Ishaq conducted the initial hearing on…
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Sherry Rehman Says Stalled Talks Should Be Seen as “Strategic Pause” in Diplomatic Process
Islamabad (HRNW)- Sherry Rehman has said that the stalling of the talks is unfortunate and this time should actually be a strategic pause. In an interview given to the British Broadcasting Corporation, she said that no major diplomatic outcome can be achieved in a single session, even if the talks last for several hours. According…
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