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Aleem Malik

Aleem Malik is ARY News correspondent for power division, water resources, ministry of commerce and other business-related issues

Utility Stores slashes rates of 800 items

ISLAMABAD: The Utility Stores Corporation has announced a reduction in the rates of over 800 essential items, including ghee, cooking oil, tea, and other...

Oil smuggling threatens refineries in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The smuggling of oil in Pakistan resulted in significant reductions in domestic diesel consumption which led to record-high diesel stocks at oil refineries...

Public servants forbidden to use social media without permission

ISLAMABAD: The government has prohibited public servants to use social media platforms without prior permission. The Establishment Division in a memo to federal secretaries and...

PTA starts blocking SIMs registered on expired CNICs

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Monday launched the second phase of its operation to block illegal SIMs registered on expired (CNICs), ARY News...

NBP fails to recover Rs23.35bln loan from sugar mills: audit report

ISLAMABAD: The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), one of the country’s largest commercial banks, failed to recover loan amounting to Rs23.35 billion from sugar...

PTA issues clarification over telecom, ATM services closure rumour

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) refuted media reports claiming that the non-renewal of long-distance international (LDI) licenses would result in the possible shutdown of...

Cabinet ‘okays’ privatization of Petroleum division departments 

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the privatization of two departments under the Petroleum Division, ARY News reported citing sources. According to sources, the cabinet...

NEPRA hikes power tariff for Karachiites

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved K-Electric’s (KE) request for a hike in electricity tariff for Karachi consumers, ARY News reported. The...

DISCOs ‘asked’ to provide estimate for electricity relief in Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab government has directed five distribution companies (DISCOs) to provide estimates for electricity relief to consumers in the province, ARY News reported...

PTA head summoned over social media disruption in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on IT has sought an explanation from the Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Hafiz Rehman, regarding...

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