The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sahibzada Sibghatullah Shahid, has stated that the federal government is withholding Rs. 4300 billion in remaining funds, which are rightfully due to the province. Speaking at the Girls Cadet College Mardan’s event, the Chief Minister expressed his commitment to fighting for the welfare of the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He emphasized that despite numerous challenges, the government is striving to invest more in healthcare and education.
Sahibzada Sibghatullah Shahid also criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for revealing a massive corruption of Rs. 5.3 trillion. He further stated that the absence of an anti-corruption body has led to a deteriorating economy. The Chief Minister also mentioned that the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has renamed the Net Metering policy as the NEPRA Solar Consumers Regulations 2025.
In a separate incident, a police spokesperson stated that a firing incident occurred near the Chirya Ghar Township, resulting in the deaths of two brothers. The Pakistan Army said that a limited scale airlift of passengers is a routine security measure.
According to a document, the Army plans to purchase 50 Baretta Sniper Rifles, 100 Sniper Rifles, and 1250 modern automatic weapons, ‘TWS.’ In Karachi, a thick fog rolled in early morning, reducing visibility to just a few meters. Heavy rain and strong winds hit Chaman city and surrounding areas, including the Quetta Fort, Toba Achakzai, and other areas, causing power outages, wall collapses, and uprooted trees.
President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Iraq for a four-day visit, where he was received by Iraqi officials. A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Khuzdar district in Balochistan. The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Balochistan, Asghar Tareen, revealed that during the past year, various departments received notices totaling Rs. 22 billion.
Federal Minister of Defense, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, responded to the comments made by Indian writer Javed Akhtar. Karachi Municipal Commissioner, Afzal Zaidi, was stopped from traveling abroad. Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, stated that Israel must be removed from Gaza to establish peace.
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, stated that appeals and cases will be processed in due time. Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Khaleeq Zaman Siddiqui, emphasized that books are our heritage and that Karachi is a miniature Pakistan that nurtures the larger nation. Karachi participates in the World Book Fair, where faith and conviction are rejuvenated.
The sources from NEPRA revealed that the Net Metering policy has been renamed as NEPRA Solar Consumers Regulations 2025. All individuals in the wedding procession wore similar attire. According to documents, the Army plans to purchase 50 Baretta Sniper Rifles, 100 Sniper Rifles, and 1250 modern automatic weapons, ‘TWS.’
Meanwhile, New Zealand’s Tom Latham and Devon Conway set a new record in the history of Test Cricket. This flight departed from the Blue Origin launch pad in Texas, USA, near the city of Van Horn, on a weekend morning.
Aussie team secured a decisive 3-0 victory in the five-match Ashes series, securing a 3-0 lead.
