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A fire erupted late Tuesday night at a private cargo shed near Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport. Emergency teams acted swiftly to contain the blaze, and no casualties were reported. The Pakistan Airports Authority stated that the fire broke out approximately one kilometre from the airport’s apron area,
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A camel in Sindh’s Sanghar district, who lost her front leg in a brutal act of animal cruelty last year, has taken her first steps again—this time with the help of a prosthetic limb. Now known as Cammie or Kemi, the young camel was attacked in June 2024
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Journalist and activist Reham Khan has officially stepped into Pakistan’s political arena with the launch of her new party, the Pakistan Republic Party (PRP). The announcement came during a press conference at the Karachi Press Club, where she shared the core principles of her political vision. Reham stated that
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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday disqualified National Assembly Member Jamshed Dasti after determining that he submitted a fake academic degree. The decision followed the approval of two petitions, including one filed by the National Assembly Speaker, challenging Dasti’s eligibility under Articles 62 and 63 of the
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A female member of the Punjab Assembly has filed the first-ever workplace harassment complaint in the assembly's history, further complicating matters for the 26 opposition members who were suspended earlier this month. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA Rahila Khadim Hussain submitted a formal petition to
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Pakistan has introduced artificial intelligence-powered passport printing machines capable of producing up to 300 passports per hour. The announcement was made by Director General of Passports Mustafa Jamal Kazi during a recent briefing on the country’s digital reforms. He said six advanced machines, acquired earlier this year in
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The Sindh government has cancelled the licences of 36 private security companies and issued show-cause notices to 41 others for failing to follow provincial regulations, officials said on Monday. At a meeting chaired by Home Minister Zia Lanjar, it was revealed that 302 private security agencies are currently registered
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A recently installed sculpture on Margalla Avenue in Islamabad, featuring two large hands holding glowing globes, is being removed after facing widespread criticism on social media. Initially assumed to be a project of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), it was later revealed by journalist Nadia Mirza that the structure was
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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has conditionally approved the procurement of 50 new buses for the Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system from the Chinese manufacturer Golden Dragon. However, the approval comes with an unusual demand — the company must first provide two buses worth Rs88 million free of cost before the
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The federal government is preparing to replace the existing net metering system for solar energy consumers, with a new solar policy now in its final stages. According to sources in the Power Division, the proposed framework aims to implement gross metering as part of a broader effort to reshape Pakistan’
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The Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE) has reported that 336,999 Pakistanis went abroad for employment between January 1 and June 30, 2025, reflecting a steady rise in foreign job placements. An official from the Bureau attributed the growth to improved national strategies and the emergence of new
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ISLAMABAD: Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are expected to see another upward revision in the upcoming fortnightly review scheduled for July 16, 2025. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has completed its preliminary calculations based on international oil market trends and is set to submit its summary to