ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday decided in principle to close down about 2,900 megawatts of government-owned old power plants in two phases and get rid of ‘must-run’ status of three LNG-based plants in Punjab of about 3,900MW. Under the decision, various units of about 1,400MW at four generation companies of ex-Wapda would be closed down immediately, followed by another 1,500MW …

ISLAMABAD: While the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Industries are not on the same page for implementation of safety standards of vehicles produced locally, the Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production has expressed concern over low quality of locally assembled cars. A meeting of the committee, presided over by its chairman Ahmed Khan here on …

KARACHI: Auto sales shrank by 0.4 per cent year-on-year to 9,885 units in August thanks to a significant recovery in sales of Suzuki models during the month under review, data released by the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (Pama) showed on Thursday. Cumulative sales in the first two months of current fiscal year increased to 20,008 units as sales during the …

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday invited investors to invest in the construction sector, particularly the Ravi Riverfront Urban Develop­ment Project of Lahore and Karachi’s Bundle Island Project. Presiding over a meeting of the National Coordination Committee on housing, construction and develop­ment, the prime minister said his government would provide maximum facilities to the investors in this sector. “Mostly …

Hollywood stars Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been legally single since the divorce was filed and making headlines for their past relations. The ‘Maleficent’ actress hasn’t dated anyone after her split from the ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ actor’, while  Pitt has reportedly moved on with German model Nicole Poturalski. It has now been reported that actress feels …

A day after Kim Kardashian said that   “Keeping Up With The Kardashian” will come to an end  in 2021,  a latest report have shed the light on the reason behind the show’s closure. Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which helped make Kim Kardashian and her siblings Kylie, Kendall, Khloe and Kourtney household names and launched their careers in the fashion …

“Game Of Thrones” and “The Avengers” actor  Diana Rigg has died at the age of  82. “It is with tremendous sadness that we announce that Dame Diana Rigg died peacefully early this morning,” her agent Simon Beresford said in a statement. “She was at home with her family who have asked for privacy at this difficult time,” he added, calling …

Megan Fox recently has been making headlines since made her relationship with Machine Gun Kelly public. The actress also appeared on MGK’s song “Bloody Valentine”. Despite having a huge following on Twitter, Megan Fox remains reluctant to use her account. The actress, who is currently dating rapper Machine Gun Kelly, is followed by over 1.2 million people including Hollywood stars …

Gigi Hadid is expecting her first child with Pakistani-origin British singer Zayn Malik. The supermodel on Thursday took the internet by storm after she shared pictures from her latest photoshoot. Taking to Instagram, the model shared a couple of pre-pregnancy photos after she modeled for Calvin Klein and Kith collaboration. More than two million people liked the picture within two …

Kim Kardashian’s  announcement that popular reality TV show   “Keeping Up With The Kardashian” is coming to an end left fans of the reality TV show devastated. Since Kim did not give any reason for the show’s closure, fans started speculating about poor ratings. Now Kris Jenner has opened up about the show’s ending after 14 years in a recent interview. …