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Sahiwal PTI activist held over posts against COAS, state organs

SAHIWAL: A Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) youth activist was booked and arrested under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act-2016 (Peca) for allegedly posting “disgraceful and illegal remarks” about...

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Punjab govt bans makeshift mechanical rides on Eid

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CM Murad wants Malir Expressway interchange completed within three months

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4 friends dead after car falls in irrigation channel in Tando Allahyar

Four friends died in a road accident when their car fell into an irrigation channel called the Naseer canal in Tando Allahyar district on Monday night, police said. They were travelling in a car coming...

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Hot, dry weather likely to prevail over most parts of Sindh: PMD

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday said that hot and dry weather was likely to prevail over most parts of Sindh for the next three days after Eidul Fitr. Eidul Fitr was celebrated...

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Sindh CM Murad condemns fatal robbery in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth that claimed...

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday condemned the robbery bid in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth, which resulted in the death of a Rangers man. On Sunday, police confirmed that a 22-year-old Pakistan...

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Afghan Taliban govt urges Pakistan not to start deportation of refugees as...

The Afghan interim government under the Taliban on Tuesday called upon Islamabad not to start deportation of Afghan nationals, as the deadline for Afghan Citizenship Card (ACC) holders to voluntarily...

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‘No breakthrough’ in talks with govt as BNP march marks 5th day

A deadlock continued to persist after a provincial government delegation arrived on Tuesday to hold talks with the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) while its protest against recent arrests of...

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PM Shehbaz contacts President Zardari, enquires about his health

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif contacted President Asif Ali Zardari and enquired about his health on Tuesday following media reports about the latter’s hospitalisation. While there was no official word...

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BYC leader Sammi Deen released from Karachi prison after week in custody...

Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sammi Deen Baloch was released on Tuesday and discharged from the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance after her participation in protests against rights...

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Ban imposed on lifting of sand from Rice Canal, tributaries

LARKANA: Larkana commissioner has imposed ban, under Section 144 (6) of CrPC, 1898, on extracting silt from Rice Canal, Ghar Branch, Abro Distributory and their off-taking channels, for a period of...

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Cop injured during raid on drug peddlers’ den in Mansehra

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Making of yak horn rings assumes industrial status in Chitral

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Rs47.27m collected as excess fare by transporters returned to public:...

RAWALPINDI: The Motorway police have said they continued their crackdown against transporters charging excessive fares across Pakistan and returned Rs47.27 million collected as excess fare to the...

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Pakistan Airports Authority to build energy efficient highrise in Islamabad’s...

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) is set to build a Ground + 25 storey state-of-the-art energy-efficient headquarters in Blue Area, enhancing the city’s modern skyline, a spokesman for...

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Man held over ‘blasphemous Facebook post’ in Toba Tek Singh

TOBA TEK SINGH: Kamalia city police arrested a man on Sunday over an allegedly blasphemous post on his Facebook page. According to the FIR registered under section 295-A of the Pakistan Penal Code...

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National Derajat 2025 Festival begins in DI Khan from Eid day

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: City mayor and chief organiser of Derajat 2025 festival, Umar Amin Gandapur said on Saturday that people from Dera Ismail Khan and all over Pakistan had been invited to participate in...

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Teacher, two others shot dead in Balochistan

DERA MURAD JAMALI: Three persons, including a schoolteacher, were gunned down by armed men in separate incidents in Jhal Magsi and Dera Murad Jamali, police said here on Saturday. Officials said armed...

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Round-the-clock gas supply to Karachi promised

KARACHI: The people of the metropolis may have a sigh of relief during Eidul Fitr as the Sui Southern Gas Company has assured round-the-clock supply till the third day of the religious festival till...

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Punjab livestock dept issues alert about lumpy skin disease

SAHIWAL: Secretary of Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development, Saqib Ali Ateel, issued an alert regarding the re-emergence of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), a viral infection affecting cattle in central and...

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Punjabi intellectual Manzoor Ejaz is no more

WASHINGTON: Dr Manzoor Ejaz, a revered mentor to many South Asian intellectuals and scholars in North America and beyond, passed away on Sunday morning. He was 78. Born in Sahiwal, Ejaz was an...

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DI Khan sugar mills seek protection against TTP threats

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Kasur district council ex-member succumbs to her burns

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Despite ‘hefty’ fines, Karachi retailers thrive on booming Ramazan sale

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Larkana court orders Civil Aviation Authority to restore flights from Mohenjo...

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Punjab Police officer SP Aisha Butt to receive global award

Punjab Police Superintendent of Police Aisha Butt has been selected to receive the Excellence in Performance Award 2025 by the International Association of Women Police (IAWP). The award will be...

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Rare Asiatic desert cat found in DG Khan’s Sulaiman Range

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President Zardari tests positive for coronavirus: physician

President Asif Ali Zardari has tested positive for coronavirus and is currently in isolation, according to a statement issued by the presidency on Wednesday. Media outlets, quoting sources, had...

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Father, 2 daughters dead as coach, car collide on highway in Sindh’s Khairpur...

A father and his two daughters lost their lives on Wednesday, while four others were injured after a car and a passenger coach collided near the Gambat city of Sindh’s Khairpur district, police said....

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BNP’s Mengal to announce new round of demonstrations tomorrow

Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal announced on Wednesday that he would announce new demonstrations tomorrow as his protest against the recent arrests of rights...

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