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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested two senior officials of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) in Islamabad as part of a major operation into alleged illegal recruitment. The agency’s Anti-Corruption Wing confirmed the arrest of PARC Chairman Dr Ghulam Muhammad Ali and Director Establishment Ikhlaq Malik.
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A new Gallup Pakistan survey has revealed widespread dissatisfaction in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), just months after Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur's government took office. The survey, conducted between February and March 2025 with 3,000 participants, reflects deep concerns over public services, governance, and economic conditions. Access to
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President Asif Ali Zardari has signed an ordinance that transforms the Frontier Constabulary (FC), a long-standing border security force, into the Federal Constabulary—empowering the federal government to deploy it across Pakistan for law enforcement and emergency response. The ordinance, titled the Frontier Constabulary (Re-organization) Ordinance, 2025, came
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Following the shocking knife attack on Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan in January, new revelations have surfaced that his wife, actress Kareena Kapoor, also faced a frightening incident on the same day. Bollywood actor and private security agency head Ronit Roy, in a recent interview, disclosed that Kareena Kapoor was
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In a deeply tragic incident, a woman in Sahiwal ended her life along with her two young children by jumping in front of a moving train near a railway crossing. Rescue officials confirmed that the incident occurred near the railway gate, where the woman reportedly took the extreme step. All
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KARACHI – A major development has emerged in the ongoing investigation into the mysterious death of Pakistani actress and model Humaira Asghar, whose decomposed body was found in her apartment in Karachi’s DHA area on July 8, 2025. According to SSP South, Mahzoor Ali, a special investigative committee has been
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Despite the federal government's decision to import 500,000 metric tonnes of sugar through the public sector to curb rising prices and prevent market manipulation, sugar prices across Pakistan have continued to surge — now nearing Rs 200 per kilogram, sparking widespread public concern. The Ministry of National Food
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The father of deceased actress and model Humaira Asghar has broken his silence for the first time since her decomposed body was discovered in her Karachi apartment, months after her death. Speaking briefly to the media following Humaira's funeral in Lahore’s Model Town Q Block Graveyard on
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In a major move to improve road safety and reduce environmental pollution, the Punjab government has made it compulsory for all motorcycles to carry a valid fitness certificate. According to a recent legal amendment, motorcycle owners will now be required to submit their vehicles for annual fitness tests. Once approved,
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The Punjab government has decided to reinstate board examinations for eighth-grade students across the province, aiming to improve the quality of education and standardise student evaluation. The announcement was made on Saturday following a meeting of the Board of Governors of the Punjab Assessment and Examination Commission (PACTA), chaired
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Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to take joint steps to ease visa procedures for Pakistani citizens, with a special focus on work visas. The agreement came during Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s official visit to Abu Dhabi, where he met with UAE Deputy Prime Minister
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The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has introduced the Zhundoon OPD Card, a new healthcare initiative that aims to provide free outpatient services to residents across the province. The program was officially launched on Thursday by Health Department Advisor Ehtesham Ali. Initially, it will be implemented as a pilot project in