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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a show cause notice for contempt of court to all members of the federal cabinet over their handling of the case involving Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani citizen imprisoned in the United States. Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq issued the notice while addressing the
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Pakistan Railways has updated the departure schedule for three major trains operating between Lahore and Karachi, advising passengers to review the new timings to avoid any disruption in travel plans. According to the revised schedule, the Business Express will now depart at 6:30 pm, moving from its earlier time
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday launched two new digital initiatives aimed at enhancing public safety and supporting women through technology. During his visit to Islamabad’s Safe City Headquarters, the minister inaugurated the Online Women Police Station and unveiled the 1Info mobile application. The Online Women Police Station
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A recent nationwide survey has revealed that most Pakistanis continue to consider democracy vital for the country’s stability and development, despite concerns about its current functioning. The poll, conducted by the Institute for Public Opinion Research (IPOR) and cited by The News, gathered responses from over 1,000 individuals
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The newly reconstructed runway at Quetta International Airport has received the prestigious FIDIC Asia-Pacific Engineering Excellence Award, highlighting Pakistan’s growing presence in international infrastructure achievements. The honour was announced during a formal ceremony held in Islamabad, where officials praised the engineering teams for completing the project without disrupting
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The Balochistan police have arrested 11 suspects in connection with the brutal killing of a couple in an alleged honour-based crime, which has sparked widespread outrage across Pakistan following the circulation of a harrowing video online. The incident occurred days before Eidul Adha, but only came to public attention
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A suspect has been arrested in connection with the honor killing of a couple in Balochistan after a harrowing video of the incident circulated on social media, prompting nationwide outrage and renewed calls for justice and protection of human rights. The disturbing video shows armed men shooting a couple who
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Sugar prices in Lahore have soared to PKR 190 per kilogram, defying the government’s official rate of Rs. 165 per kg, despite a recent agreement with sugar mill owners to stabilize the market. Retailers report that the wholesale price of a 50kg sugar sack has climbed to Rs. 9,
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London:— The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) achieved global recognition at the world-renowned Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), held at RAF Fairford in London. Known as one of the largest and most prestigious military airshows, the RIAT 2025 featured participation from over 30 countries. Read More: Punjab Expands Free Public
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The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has doubled its efforts to expand digital accessibility by significantly broadening its free public Wi-Fi initiative across the province. The number of public Wi-Fi hotspots in Lahore has surged from 230 to 430, while the overall service coverage has grown from 11
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The federal government of Pakistan has announced a major green mobility initiative aimed at promoting sustainable transportation and economic empowerment. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while presiding over a high-level meeting, revealed that the government will provide free electric bikes to top-performing students from all educational boards, including the
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Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz (PML-N) President and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has called for urgent relief measures to address rising petroleum prices, urging the government to prioritize public welfare during a high-level party meeting held in Murree. The strategic session was attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,