Thanks to Special Efforts of PIO Mubashir Hassan and Dedicated PID Team Soon Times Correspondent Islamabad The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MOIB) has disbursed long-pending payments worth billions of rupees to print media houses, just before the close of the financial year. This important development was made possible through the tireless efforts of Principal…
The Young Doctors Association (YDA) of Pakistan has issued a stern warning to the government, threatening to initiate a nationwide protest and boycott of hospital services if the Balochistan government proceeds with its controversial decision to privatize 11 public sector hospitals. The association has also demanded the immediate release of all doctors who were recently…
In a landmark decision aimed at curbing the rising menace of drug abuse among youth, the Sindh Government has announced plans to introduce mandatory drug testing in colleges across the province. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to promote healthy lifestyles, safeguard the future of young students, and address the increasing societal concerns…
Alleged Collusion Between XEN, SDO, and Contractor Causing Millions in Loss to Public Funds Soon Times Crime Report Talagang After decades, the budget for the repair of the inter-provincial highway was approved, and the construction was inaugurated with great fanfare. However, this road, which was approved from the area of Malakwal in Talagang to Thhati…
Soon Times Correspondent Sargodha A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Sargodha Waste Management Committee was held under the chairmanship of Commissioner Sargodha Division, Jahanzeb Awan, in his committee room. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Sargodha, Captain (retd) Muhammad Waseem, CEO of SMWC Rana…
The federal government of Pakistan has initiated steps to terminate agreements with six more Independent Power Producers (IPPs) with a cumulative generation capacity of 2,396 MW. These plants, mostly fueled by furnace oil, have high generation costs, ranging up to Rs 63 per unit. The move aims to save approximately Rs 300 billion by eliminating…
Soon Times Correspondent Islamabad A controversial claim by renowned palmist Mumtaz Sagar has recently stirred debate, with the fortune-teller predicting that former Prime Minister Imran Khan will be released from detention before January 9, 2025. The prediction has captured public attention, but experts remain skeptical about relying on such forecasts. Imran Khan, who has been…
Soon Times Correspondent Sargodha, Pakistan – December 14, 2024 Sargodha, a city known for its agricultural significance and vibrant community, is currently grappling with a number of pressing issues that are affecting both the local population and the region’s economic stability. One of the most concerning challenges is the deteriorating state of the city’s infrastructure….
Soon Times Correspondent Islamabad, December 14, 2024 – Amid rising political tensions, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government has shown little interest in holding talks with the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), according to sources within the ruling party. Despite repeated calls for dialogue from various quarters, including some political analysts and international observers, the PML-N…
In a significant development in Pakistan’s political landscape, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and the current government have started formal dialogues aimed at resolving the political deadlock that has persisted for months. The talks, initiated after weeks of tensions, aim to bridge the growing divide between the ruling coalition and the opposition party led by…
