Ongoing talks with 11 IPPs to reduce electricity prices (Minister of Energy) Blogging Sole

Ongoing talks with 11 IPPs to reduce electricity prices (Minister of Energy)

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Federal Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari. — APPLICATION/File Federal Energy Minister Awais Leghari said on Friday that negotiations with 11 other independent power producers (IPPS) were currently underway to reduce electricity tariffs. While briefing on the ‘Bijli Sahulat package’, Laghari said the government had terminated power purchase agreements with five IPPs, a … Read more

Actor Julian Arnold dies while performing “A Christmas Carol” in Canada – Blogging Sole

Actor Julian Arnold dies while performing “A Christmas Carol” in Canada

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Canadian actor Julian Arnold died during a performance of “A Christmas Carol” after suffering a medical emergency. It’s not clear what caused Arnold’s death, but paramedics arrived at the Citadel Theater in Edmonton, Canada, at approximately 8:28 p.m. According to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Paramedics performed resuscitation attempts, but Arnold died in the operating room. … Read more

Another case of police excesses surfaces Blogging Sole

Another case of police excesses surfaces

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HARIPUR: After Peshawar, a case of police excesses emerged in Haripur, where a senior police officer allegedly beat up a gas station attendant for refusing to serve his son. A report submitted to the District Police Officer’s Office (DPO0) said that additional son of SHO SI Muhammad Nawaz had visited a fuel station in Batrassi … Read more

PSX hits new high above 101,350 fueled by better economic outlook Blogging Sole

PSX hits new high above 101,350 fueled by better economic outlook

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A stockbroker takes a photo with his mobile phone after the Pakistan Stock Exchange made history by surpassing the 100,000 mark, November 28, 2024. — INP Investor optimism is attributed to rising foreign exchange reserves. The banking sector continues its upward momentum, closing up 1.8%. The government’s unwavering commitment to reforms has also boosted confidence. … Read more

Macron sees the restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral more than 5 years after its fire Blogging Sole

Paris — After more than five years of frantic reconstruction work, Notre-Dame Cathedral showed itself to the world on Friday, with high, rebuilt ceilings and creamy, like-new stone erasing dark memories of its devastating 2019 fire. French television broadcast live footage of President Emmanuel Macron visiting the iconic cathedral, which looked like one worshipers might … Read more

A timely tale of an oppressed young Indigenous woman who is stymied by her performance – Blogging Sole

A timely tale of an oppressed young Indigenous woman who is stymied by her performance

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When Oscar Katakura’s “Wiñaypacha” (“Immortality”) was released in 2017, it was the first feature film to be made entirely in Aymara, the language of the Aymara people in the Andean region. A poetic exploration of a changing world grounded in the beautiful views of that often inhospitable landscape, heralded the young Peruvian writer-director (barely 30 … Read more

Clashes in Kurram leave three more dead and death toll rises to 110 Blogging Sole

Clashes in Kurram leave three more dead and death toll rises to 110

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Relatives carry the body of a victim killed in attacks in Kurram district, KP, on November 22, 2024. — AFP The number of injured reached 151 over 8 days. The Peshawar-Parachinar highway is closed. Internet and mobile services suspended. KURRAM: The ongoing clashes in Kurram district have claimed three more lives, taking the death toll … Read more

What led to the historic rise of the PSX? Experts weigh in Blogging Sole

What led to the historic rise of the PSX? Experts weigh in

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Brokers monitor the latest stock prices at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE) in Karachi, July 3, 2023. — AFP Despite the political noise and economic worries that make headlines every other day, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) broke all previous records and touched an all-time high of over 100,000 points on Thursday. The PSX’s benchmark … Read more

Israel and Hezbollah both claim to have violated ceasefire on second day Blogging Sole

Beirut — Israel carried out its first airstrike on Lebanon on Thursday since a truce with Hezbollah announced this week, claiming to have targeted the militant group’s activity at a rocket storage facility in southern Lebanon that violated the ceasefire. Lebanese authorities reported scattered incidents of Israeli mortar attacks, strikes and gunfire that injured two … Read more

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour book hits stores Friday. Here’s what you should know. – Blogging Sole

Swifties react to Taylor Swift’s concert in Miami Gardens Swifties react to Taylor Swift’s concert in Miami Gardens 06:37 Taylor Swift’s latest release isn’t a new song or album — it’s a book hitting store shelves on Black Friday to commemorate the pop star. Preparing records “The Tour of the Ages.” The volume chronicles Swift’s … Read more

Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek receives one-month suspension after failing doping test Blogging Sole

Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday. Swiatek failed an out-of-competition doping test in August, and the ITIA accepted his explanation that the result was unintentional and was due to … Read more

Hinduism disguised as secularism in India, says AJK president Blogging Sole

Hinduism disguised as secularism in India, says AJK president

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MUZAFFARABAD: Sardar Masood Khan, President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), said that after reluctantly accepting independence from Pakistan, India adopted a secular doctrine, an insincere attempt to hide nationalism Hindu dominant under the guise of secularism. He made these remarks at two separate web conferences organized by the Institute of Policy Studies on the … Read more