The highway police respond quickly, regulate traffic and prevent further accidents An oil tanker overturned near Nooriabad, Karachi, on the M-9 highway, disrupting traffic on Friday morning. The accident caused a major oil spill, leading to major delays in both directions. The spill of oil caused the road to become slippery, resulting in significantly reduced […]
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Ashgabat forum gives new momentum to Pakistan-Turkmenistan connectivity agenda Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and leaders attending the international forum, on Friday visited the iconic monument of neutrality in Ashgabat, marking a key moment in the diplomatic engagement between Pakistan and Turkmenistan. During the visit, a wreath-laying ceremony was held
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Experts at a Karachi seminar warn that Pakistan’s rising diabetes burden calls for urgent lifestyle changes nationwide Emergency situation. Photo Express LAHORE: Pakistan is considered one of the global epicenters of diabetes and the incidence of the disease continues to rise steadily across the country. The country ranks third in the world in terms of
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A view of a massive traffic jam clogging the Islamabad Expressway, with a seemingly endless queue of cars, buses and motorbikes stretching as far as the eye can see. PHOTO: APP RAWALPINDI: The All Pakistan Transport Federation, Inter-City Transport Union, Inter-District Transport Union, Goods Transport and pick-up-and-drop unions for students and government employees have announced
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Authorities are conducting a controlled breach to release accumulated water from the Dadocha Dam catchment area, reducing the immediate threat of a major flood. Photo: Express RAWALPINDI: The district administration has issued final red notices to all residents living on the 7,250 kanals acquired for the Dadocha Dam project, asking them to demolish their homes,
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University of Karachi. Photo: File KARACHI: The proposal to separate the internationally renowned International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) from the University of Karachi has been put on hold after the Sindh Chief Minister ordered postponement of a key meeting of the Charter Inspection and Evaluation Committee (CIEC), officials said on Thursday. The
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Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah speaks during a press conference on Wednesday. Photo: NNI KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Thursday reviewed the progress of key water supply projects for the metropolis and directed officials to expedite work and ensure timely release of funds to deal with the worsening water crisis.
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ISLAMABAD: Auditors told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday that electricity distribution companies had extracted more than Rs8 billion in revenue through over-invoicing. The top parliamentary committee met under the interim chairmanship of Shahida Akhtar Ali to review audit objections relating to the Power Division for the financial year 2022-23. Audit officials told the
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Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addresses a press conference in Karachi on November 7, 2025. SCREENGRAB LAHORE: As the PPP chairman concluded his four-day stay in the provincial capital where he felicitated the Punjab Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz signed off by extending a warm welcome to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and conveying her heartfelt
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Afridi calls for actionable steps for UoP financial self-sufficiency, improved student facilities Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi. Photo: File PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi paid an unannounced and informal visit to the Department of Economics, University of Peshawar, where he engaged directly with students and discussed the overall academic environment and related
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