Rawalpindi: The recent monsoon rainfall in Rawalpindi and Islamabad resulted in widespread flooding, significant property damage and loss of life. Authorities have identified illegal construction of natural water channels as the primary cause. Studies confirmed that water passages in residential areas, greenbelts, open fields and private housing communities were hindered or changed. Without proper drainage […]
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Rawalpindi: President Asif Ali Zardari has awarded the prestigious Nishan-E-Imtiaz (military) award of General Michael E Kurilla, commander of the United States Central Command (Uscentcom), in recognition of his contribution to regional security and strengthening of bilateral military ties, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. According to a statement from Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR),
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Listen to article Islamabad: Pakistan hosted the Regional Chiefs of Defense Staff Conference on Saturday and gathered senior military leaders from the United States, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadsjikistan and Uzbekistan in what is being hailed as a significant step towards strengthening regional security cooperation and military diplomacy. Organized under the theme “Strengthening Bonds, Securing Peace”, the
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Listen to article SWAT: Three wanted terrorists and “key operatives” by the forbidden Tehreek-E-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in a joint operation performed by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and police in Barikot Tehsil in the Swat District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Friday. In a statement, CTD (Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) noted that a targeted raid was launched on “verified intelligence”
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Listen to article Islamabad: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has challenged a Lahore High Court (LHC) order who rejects his guarantee care, claiming that prosecution has adopted three different attitudes to connect him with the alleged conspiracy of May 9, 2023 rebel events, all of which were rejected by different courts. The PTI founder through
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Islamabad: Pakistan has secured his first ever gold medal in the prestigious international science Olympics. Abdul Raffay Paracha won the Gold Medal for Pakistan at the 35th International Biology Olympiad held in the Philippines. Pakistan has participated in International Physics Olympiad since 2001, international mathematics –Olympiad since 2005 and Biology and Chemistry -Olympiads since 2006.
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Listen to article Islamabad: The government managed to limit the outstanding quota of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) power projects for RS423 billion in June this year, which may also be soon to be run, subject to early resolution of the issue of interest on late payments. The official documents showed that from the end
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Quetta: The federal government has decided to continue to help the Balochistan government in operations against terrorists until their complete elimination. According to Express News, Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti in Quetta on Saturday. They discussed law and order in the residual province and the measures taken to
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Gilgit: As storming rain continues to beat Gilgit Baltistan, chief minister Haji was yellow-bardon Khan on Saturday and called on the federal government to step in with a RS6 relief package to 7 billion to start rebuilding the region’s battered infrastructure. With much of the region back hanging by a thread, he urged Prime Minister
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Three coal miners lost their lives after inhaling toxic gas in a coal mine in Orakzai on Saturday. According to my Inspector Engineer Arshad Ali, one of the mines had been closed for a year. But when the mine led it with two workers, they couldn’t return. “According to the standard operating procedures (SOP) set
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