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January 7, 2026

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The report cites weaknesses in public sector discos

NEPRA says the electricity distribution sector has shown uneven progress in terms of health and safety standards Economy. Photo: design: Ibrahim Yahya Islamabad Pakistan’s electricity distribution sector continued to show uneven progress in health, safety and environment (HSE) standards, according to the National Electricity Regulatory Authority (Nepra)’s HSE performance assessment report for the financial year 2024-25. The report highlights the persistent weaknesses of many public sector distribution companies. Utilities such as the Lahore, Quetta and Hyderabad power companies were rated in the “fair” category, indicating gaps in safety governance, contractor oversight and implementation of safety procedures at the field level.

January 5, 2026

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Timothée Chalamet makes bold public confession to Kylie Jenner

Timothee Chalamet makes bold public confession to Kylie Jenner Timothée Chalamet has finally made his long-awaited public declaration of love to his “partner of three years” Kylie Jenner. The 30-year-old American-French actor gave a rare shout-out to the Kardashians starred during his acceptance speech as he took home the award for Best Actor at the 2026 Critics’ Choice Awards. The couple first shared a sweet kiss when o Marty Supreme The star’s name has been announced as the winner for his role as Marty Mauser, a fictionalized version of table tennis legend Marty Reisman, in the newly released film. After

January 4, 2026

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Betty Boop, Nancy Drew free to creators as they enter public domain

Betty Boop, Nancy Drew free to creators as they enter public domain Iconic cartoons, movies, songs and books released in 1925 – 1930 are now all in the public domain. In United States copyright law, copyright lasts for 95 years after a work is created and 100 years for sound recordings. Therefore, on January 1, works from 1930 and recordings from 1925 entered the public domain. This means artists can reinterpret these elements in new works, movie theaters can screen the original movies for free, and more. Jennifer Jenkins, Director of Duke Law’s Center for the Study of the Public

December 13, 2025

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Asset Disclosure Law of Public Servants Already Adopted Based on IMF Commitments: FinMin

An undated image of Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb’s Federal Finance Minister. — APP/File The IMF sought transparency regarding the assets of civil servants: Minister. Aurangzeb says the assets were published on the government website on December 31. The government’s role is to facilitate the environment for economic activity: FinMin. Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said legislation requiring disclosure of assets by government employees has already been enacted in line with commitments to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Addressing a ceremony in Lahore, the minister said the IMF has asked for greater transparency about the assets of civil servants, adding that

December 12, 2025

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The government will make public the assets of senior officials online

An employee counts Pakistani rupee notes at a bank in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. — Reuters/File Points 17-22 should indicate domestic, foreign assets The Ministry reports that the IMF has informed about new measures to combat fraud. Banks to review employee assets as part of AML efforts. ISLAMABAD: The finance ministry announced on Friday that the details of assets of high-ranking officials will be accessible online to the public by the end of 2026. The assets of federal and provincial officials will be reviewed as part of the anti-money laundering (AML) framework, the ministry said in a statement. The finance ministry

November 26, 2025

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Louis Tomlinson, Zara McDermott step out for a rare public outing

Louis Tomlinson, Zara McDermott step out for a rare public outing Louis Tomlinson and Zara McDermott made a rare public appearance over the weekend. The couple, who started dating earlier this year, took their romance to Paradise, Nevada, where they watched the Las Vegas Grand Prix. For the outing on the dance floor, the former One Direction star wore a grey-black velvet jumpsuit with red detailing. Accessorize his casual look with classic black sunglasses. Meanwhile, the Island of Love The alum looked dapper in a blue denim ensemble. She completed her outfit with a pair of black leather boots. THE

November 24, 2025

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The minister orders the uninterrupted supply of natural gas for the public during the winter

Federal Power Minister Ali Pervez Malik speaks during a press conference. — State media/Archive ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Ali Pervez Malik on Monday directed gas companies to take all necessary steps to maintain a steady winter supply for domestic consumers. Presiding over a meeting on seasonal gas load management, Malik said that all necessary measures should be taken to facilitate the public during the winter months and confirmed that the gas companies had been given the required instructions in this regard. According to a statement, the managing directors of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)

November 21, 2025

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The SECP warns the public about fake trading apps posing as licensed brokers

The regulator urges people not to make any investment through such illegal groups, WhatsApp apps The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has issued a public warning after identifying unauthorized individuals and groups operating illegal investment and trading platforms on social media and WhatsApp channels. The SECP has urged citizens to avoid fraudulent apps that misuse the names of licensed brokerage firms, prominent personalities and financial influencers to lure investors. In a statement, the SECP said various entities were fraudulently using the names and images of licensed securities brokers and well-known public figures to gain credibility. He identified a mobile

November 21, 2025

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Pakistan unveils new plan to boost social projects with public and private funding

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks during an interview with Reuters at the 2025 IMF/World Bank Annual Spring Meetings in Washington, DC, US, April 25, 2025. Photo: Reuters/ File KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, reflecting on the prospects for improving philanthropy through policy and tax structure improvements, said the emerging Pakistan Social Impact Financing Framework, a new initiative under the Prime Minister’s Office, aims to mobilize public, private and philanthropic capital for measurable social outcomes. Speaking at the Corporate Philanthropy Awards 2025, organized by the Center for Philanthropy Pakistan (PCP), he said Pakistan’s corporate giving reached a record Rs 25.44 billion

November 14, 2025

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Why Is Travis Kelce’s Ex Kayla Nicole Sharing A Public Apology?

Why does Kayla Nicole say she’s “embarrassed”? Travis Kelce’s ex-girlfriend Kayla Nicole is sharing some regrets after her past “ignorant” posts online. The former sports reporter took to her Instagram account on November 13 to apologize after a user on X reposted screenshots of her previous “hurtful” posts. “I want to take a moment to sincerely apologize for the offensive tweets I posted all those years ago,” Kayla began in her Stories. “Watching them resurface last week was incredibly difficult and reading them now, I’m ashamed that I ever thought or spoke that way. They were ignorant, hurtful and completely

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