KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday inaugurated the 39 kilometer long Shahrah-e-Bhutto Expressway and also performed the groundbreaking of its strategic extension from Qayyumabad to Karachi Port. The PPP chief said the project is an important milestone for Karachi’s urban mobility, transport efficiency and economic connectivity. The inauguration ceremony of […]
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ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday cut petrol and diesel prices by up to Rs 6.80 per liter for the next fortnight with effect from May 23. It is the second week consumers have enjoyed price drops on high-speed diesel and petrol. Even after the new reduction, petrol and high-speed diesel prices were still above Rs
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The federal government on Friday extended Fawad Asadullah Khan’s tenure as director general of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) after giving him a four-year extension in service. According to notices issued by the Establishment Department, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a four-year extension of Fawad’s contract from July 14. A separate announcement stated that following the
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Reverse image search found the video shared by Times of India showing rats at Gonda Medical College The viral clip showing rats roaming the Civil Hospital Quetta is fake as the actual video shows Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda Medical College, India. PHOTO: Screen grab of viral video Several users, including Pakistani journalists, have since May 21,
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Jirga in Kurram turns violent, TTP clashes kill 19 JuA fighters and three TTP members A picture of a TTP member. PHOTO: FILE Over a dozen terrorists were killed in deadly clashes between the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its breakaway faction TTP-Jamaatul Ahrar (JuA) as tensions boiled over between commanders from both sides in
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Pakistan’s northern areas experienced unusual summer snowfall; rain and snow disrupted life in KP, GB and AJK in March–April Haider Raza, the director of North/Nature-Based Solutions at WWF-Pakistan, told iVerify that rain and snow after March 21 in northern areas was not unusual. Screen grab from video On Monday, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
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The Sindh government on Friday announced four public holidays due to Eidul Azha next week. According to the announcement, public holidays will be observed throughout the province from May 26 to May 29, with Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday declared public holidays. “Government of Sindh hereby declares 26th, 27th, 28th and 29th May 2026 (Tuesday,
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Case visits will include discussions on US-Iran negotiations, regional peace and stability Photo taken and provided by Iran’s Foreign Ministry on April 15, 2026 shows Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (R) welcoming Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir upon his arrival at Tehran airport. Photo: AFP According to security sources, the Chief of Defense and
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PPP chairman says Shahrah-e-Bhutto reflects party’s commitment to Karachi’s infrastructure development Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari speaks at the inauguration ceremony of Shahrah-e-Bhutto in Karachi on Friday. SCREEN GRAB Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday inaugurated the 39 kilometer signal-free Shahrah-e-Bhutto from Qayyumabad to M-9 highway and laid the foundation stone
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Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu meets Turkish Air Force Chief, Defense Minister, Baykar Technologies CTO Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu meets with Commander-in-Chief Turkish Air Force General Ziya Cemal Kadioglu. PHOTO: ISPR Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu held high-level meetings with Turkish Air Force Chief General Ziya Cemal Kadıoglu, Defense Minister Yasar
