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A major food safety violation was uncovered near Islamabad after authorities discovered 1,000 kilograms of donkey meat at an illegal slaughterhouse in Tarnol. The Islamabad Food Authority (IFA) conducted the raid on July 27, recovering over 50 slaughtered donkeys. The discovery has raised serious public health and ethical concerns.
Technology
WhatsApp is preparing to roll out a night mode camera option, aimed at helping users take clearer photos in low-light environments. The update, currently part of the Android beta version, is expected to reach more users soon via the Google Play Store. WABetaInfo, a source known for tracking WhatsApp
Health
New research has shown that goat’s milk may provide more advantages than cow’s milk when it comes to improving muscle health and reducing inflammation, especially among ageing individuals. The findings, shared on a medical research platform, came from a study that explored how different types of milk affect
Business
A downward revision in fuel prices is likely to take effect from August 1, 2025, offering much-needed relief after persistent increases over the past two months. According to preliminary reports, the federal government may slash petrol prices by Rs6 to Rs7 per litre, bringing the expected rate down to
Sports
The Asian Squash Federation has imposed a six-month ban on Pakistani junior player Mehwish Ali for misconduct during the Asian Junior Championship. The incident occurred in the knockout stage of the tournament, where Mehwish faced a Hong Kong opponent. Following her defeat, she reportedly displayed an offensive gesture and
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Authorities in Pakistan have sounded high alert across several regions as monsoon rains intensify under an active southwest system expected to continue until the end of July. According to the NDMA’s National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC), widespread showers may trigger floods, landslides, and urban waterlogging in vulnerable areas across
Sports
In a major blow to Pakistan’s cricket squad, vice-captain Shadab Khan is likely to miss the Asia Cup 2025 due to a shoulder injury that has sidelined him for several months. The star all-rounder underwent shoulder surgery in the UK earlier in July and was subsequently ruled
Technology
In a major development for Pakistan’s two-wheeler market, Atlas Honda has officially launched two new models — the CG150 motorcycle and its first-ever electric scooter, Icon e — marking the company’s first significant product expansion in over six years. This dual launch not only strengthens Atlas Honda’s
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Prime Minister's Adviser on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, has called for a security operation in Balochistan to counter militant elements disrupting peace and development in the province. Speaking on a political talk show, Sanaullah said that while his party has cordial ties with senior politician Malik Baloch, past
entertainment
Renowned Pakistani actor Humayun Saeed celebrated his 52nd birthday at a special event organized by the Lifestyle Journalists Association at a local hotel in Karachi, attended by top stars from Pakistan’s film and television industry. The birthday celebration was marked by warm tributes and heartfelt speeches, highlighting Humayun Saeed’
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In an unexpected development, 25 police officers visited the residence of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan in the Bandra area of Mumbai, sparking widespread speculation and concern among fans. According to Indian media reports, the officers arrived at Khan’s home and were seen exiting the premises shortly after. Videos of
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially launched a major recruitment campaign under its Cadet Pilots Program, aiming to induct 24 new cadet pilots as part of its efforts to strengthen its operational capacity and address pilot shortages. According to the official notification issued by the national flag carrier, successful applicants