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Bushra Bibi’s bail pleas dismissed in November 26 protest cases

Faisal Vawda · Islamabad

Bushra Bibi’s bail pleas dismissed in November 26 protest cases

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

A local court in Islamabad on Monday dismissed three pre-arrest bail petitions filed by Bushra Bibi, wife of former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan. Additional Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka heard the petitions on cases linked to the November 26 protests, Express News reported. Prosecutor Iqbal Kakhar and defence counsel Khalid Yousaf Chaudhry appeared in court during the proceedings. Bushra Bibi’s lawyer submitted an ap…See the Story

Government to reduce charging tariffs for electric vehicles by 45%

Electric Vehicles · Islamabad

Government to reduce charging tariffs for electric vehicles by 45%

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

The federal government has announced a significant step to promote the transition from fuel-powered vehicles to electric alternatives. In a press conference, Federal Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari revealed a series of measures aimed at making electric vehicles more affordable for the public, Express News reported. To support the move, the government plans to reduce electricity tariffs for charging stations by 45% to encourag…See the Story

Cabinet okays review of deals with 14 IPPs

Shehbaz Sharif · Islamabad

Cabinet okays review of deals with 14 IPPs

Coverage: 2 sources

The federal cabinet on Tuesday gave go-ahead to revise the agreements with 14 Independent Power Producers (IPPs), and approved merger of the Aviation Division with the defence ministry and the narcotics control ministry with the interior ministry, as part of the government's austerity drive. The cabinet met here with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the chair. Addressing the meeting, Prime Minister Shehbaz hailed the process of renegotiations on…See the Story

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