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Inquiry Report on Guddu Power Plant Blaze to be Completed Soon

The Senate Standing Committee on Power was informed on Monday that the inquiry committee will furnish a report on the blaze at Guddu Power Plant in the next few days.The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Power was held under the chair of Sena…

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Barrick Gold To Invest $7 Billion in Reko Diq Project

Barrick Gold, a Canadian mining company, has plans to invest $7 billion in the Reko Diq mine over the next ten years.This was revealed during a recent meeting between the Federal Minister of Finance, Miftah Ismail, and Barrick President and Chief Execu…

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Polling for by-elections in 20 constituencies of Punjab Assembly underway

Polling for the by-elections in twenty constituencies of Punjab Assembly is underway and it will continue till 5:00 in the evening without any break.Our Radio Pakistan Lahore Correspondent Sajjad Parvez reports that these Punjab Assembly constituencies…

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China’s Hopes High as Space Station Nears Completion

Chinese astronauts, known as taikonauts, and a ground crew are working to finish their country’s first permanent orbiting space station and the world’s second by year’s end, official media outlets say.That milestone will boost China’s national pride an…

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Ousted Pakistan PM’s Party Wins Key By-Elections

Pakistan’s opposition party of deposed Prime Minister Imran Khan swept by-elections in the country’s most populous Punjab province Sunday, dealing a serious blow to the central coalition government and possibly paving the way for snap national polls.Kh…

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Taliban Again Raise Coal Prices Amid Booming Exports to Pakistan

Afghanistan’s cash-strapped Taliban government has tripled prices for coal in less than a month to raise revenue from its mining sector amid a lack of direct foreign funding and booming coal exports to neighboring Pakistan.The spokesman for the Ministr…