Karachi: In the driveway to the US presidential election, Donald Trump advanced sweeping trading dollars for foreign goods as a magical wand that will help “make America great again” by earning billions of dollars in revenue, spuring industrial growth and creating millions of jobs. Policy repeated a debate on trade protectionism, economic nationalism and health […]
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On Monday, Punjab Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb sounded the alarm, as unprecedented flooding in the rivers Chenab, Jhelum and Ravi threatened 11 districts, including Jhang, Sahiwal, Toba Tek Singh, Okara, Multan, Pakpattan, Bahawalnagar, Vehari and Bahawalpur. By late tonight, the Chenab River is expected to witness its largest historic flood of 900,000 CUSSCS. In addition,
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A Gilgit-Baltistan government helicopter crashed near Thor in Chila on Sunday, leaving three people injured, officials said. According to government spokesman Faizullah Pharaq, the helicopter developed a technical error and tried an emergency landing, but crashed afterwards. “There were two pilots and three technical employees on board,” Pharaq confirmed.
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Islamabad: There was a strong shaking of an earthquake of 5.4 sizes in the federal capital, Punjab and several areas of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) late on Sunday night, but there were no immediate reports of damage or material damage. According to Express News, the episent was placed in Afghanistan. KP Rescue 1122 spokesman Bilal Ahmad Faizi
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Islamabad: Senior Hurriyat leader and Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) Chairman Alt by Ahmed Bhat has paid rich tribute to the legendary Kashmiri -Leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani at his 4th year of death and greets his lifelong battle and unkind stand for the freedom of Jammu and Kashmir. Bhat said that Geelani’s whole life
Lahore: Heavy rain and floods over Punjab have disturbed the movement of food supplies to Lahore, leaving wholesale markets shortly after key perishable objects and triggers sharp price increases over poultry, vegetables and fruits. Consumers reported that the defect has not only reduced the availability of fresh products, but also pushed the quality down, with
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Gujranwala: In a heartbreaking incident, three newborns died on Sunday in the flood town of Sohdra, Gujranwala, after their mother was unable to reach a hospital due to road closures caused by heavy floods. The woman who expected triplets went to work and could not be led to any medical facility as flooding water had
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Lodhran: Given the high flooding situation in River Sutlej, the district administration has launched an operation to change residents and livestock from vulnerable areas to safer places. Emergency has been declared in 40 giles. Deputy Commissioner Lubna Nazir appealed to people who lived near the river to move to safer places immediately. She said that
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Rawalpindi: Liaqat Bagh, the historic recreational place, has been transformed into a dumping area, with lots of garbage emitting a nauseating stench that promotes disease in the surrounding area. Citizen Action Committee (CAC) has warned that unless Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) removes the waste depot, they will arrange a sit-in and block the office
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Hyderabad: The rain-triggered flood that cuts a weak through Punjab can soon expand its destruction to Sindh, which potentially affect hundreds of thousands living in the province’s river areas. Senior Sindh minister Sharjeel Inam Memon warned on Saturday that 1.65 million people residing in 15 districts in Sindh are possibly affected by the rising waters.
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