Says that the name of the Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir will be announced from Kashmir, not from Islamabad Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari addresses a press conference after a meeting of the PPP Azad Jammu and Kashmir Parliamentary Party on Friday. Photo: NNI Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has claimed that […]
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KARACHI: Several fires have been reported across Karachi in the past five days, claiming at least two lives and injuring six children. The most furious fire broke out in a warehouse in Baldias Moach Goth on Thursday evening, with the extinguishing operation continuing well into Friday. The flames were extinguished late Friday afternoon in Baldia,
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Bulls make a powerful comeback as the KSE-100 index posts 4th highest one-day gain The Pakistan Stock Exchange saw a strong rally on Friday as the benchmark KSE-100 index rose 4,899 points, or 3.13%, to close at 161,632, marking the fourth-highest one-day gain in its history. The rally helped the index regain the 160,000 level
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Over 42.5 million Rs. recovered from arrested officials, FIA tells judge hearing case of Ducky bhai’s wife A local court on Friday extended the physical custody of six officials of the National Counter Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in a case registered against them for receiving huge bribes and abuse of power. The Federal Investigation Agency
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“For four years, Pakistan has called on the Taliban to take decisive, effective action against terrorist equipment” Pakistan has stressed that it does not want to escalate tensions with Afghanistan and remains hopeful of a “positive outcome” from the next round of talks with the Afghan Taliban scheduled to begin on November 6, Foreign Ministry
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Provincial Assembly presses Center to amend Article 140-A that mandates local government polls within 90 days of dissolution The Punjab Assembly has sent a resolution to the federal government seeking constitutional protection for local governments via an amendment to Article 140-A of the Constitution of Pakistan. Article 140-A relates to establishment of local governments in
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Animal life. PHOTO: APP The Punjab government has taken two important steps to protect wildlife and protect human populations from potential dangers from wild animals. The measures include the implementation of the “Punjab Wildlife Hazard Control Rules 2025” and comprehensive amendments to existing wildlife protection laws aimed at modernizing environmental and biodiversity management in the
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The wind in Punjab blows from east to west, bringing polluted air from Indian regions into Pakistan Air pollution and smog levels across Punjab continue to worsen, with Faisalabad overtaking Lahore as the most polluted city, recording an air quality index (AQI) of 554. Gujranwala and Multan followed, while Lahore’s AQI reached 471 this morning.
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RAWALPINDI: The investigation into a mega financial scandal involving the transfer of Rs2 billion from Rawalpindi Development Authority’s (RDA) official accounts to private firms and personal accounts through Call Deposit Receipts (CDR) has been widened. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has completed the questioning of all former RDA directors general and directors of administration and
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RAWALPINDI/PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Thursday announced a 13-member provincial cabinet comprising 10 ministers, two advisers and a special assistant. According to Express News, the cabinet members include Meena Afridi, Arshad Ayub Khan, Amjad Ali, Aftab Alam Khan, Fazal Shakoor Khan, Khaliqur Rehman, Riaz Khan, Syed Fakhar Jehan and Aqibullah Khan. Muzzammil Aslam
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