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British-Pakistani Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam has donated his entire life savings to rebuild the educational infrastructure in Azad Kashmir—an area still reeling from the devastation caused by the 2005 earthquake. A native of Mirpur, Aslam spent nearly five decades working in the United Kingdom, where he built a modest
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Two young motorcyclists were seriously injured late Sunday night when a high-speed Vigo, allegedly belonging to Zafar Abbas, the head of JDC Foundation, struck them while driving the wrong way in Karachi’s Ancholi area. The double-cabin Vigo, driven recklessly against the traffic flow, attempted to take a
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The Punjab government has approved a special allowance for employees of the Crime Control Department (CCD), offering them additional pay based on the 2011 basic salary scale. According to a notification issued by the Home Department, the provincial cabinet has formally endorsed the allowance for eligible CCD officers and staff.
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Around 250,000 Pakistanis have completed their mandatory registration for Hajj 2026 ahead of the final deadline, which ends today, Wednesday, according to state media. The Ministry of Religious Affairs had opened the Hajj registration process last month, giving applicants until July 9 to sign up. Only those who register
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The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has carried out a series of successful operations against drug trafficking across different parts of Pakistan, recovering narcotics worth over Rs18.6 million. According to a spokesperson quoted by Express News, the force conducted four separate raids, seizing a total of 240.915 kilograms of
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The Government of Pakistan has declared ‘Marka-i-Haq’ as the official theme for this year’s Independence Day celebrations, aiming to highlight national unity, resilience, and the country’s firm commitment to safeguarding its sovereignty. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, who
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A new report by Amnesty International has revealed that Saudi Arabia executed 155 Pakistani nationals for drug-related offenses over the past ten years, raising serious concerns about the Kingdom’s use of the death penalty. According to the report, nearly 600 people were executed in Saudi Arabia for drug
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Junaid Safdar, son of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, has publicly praised Punjab Police for their professionalism after being fined for a traffic violation in Lahore. In a message posted to his Instagram story, Mr Safdar said he was impressed by the officers who stopped his car, wishing them safety
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The controversy over oath-taking for women on reserved seats in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly has reignited, with opposition parties voicing serious constitutional and democratic concerns. Opposition leaders have begun consulting legal experts to pressure the provincial government into convening an assembly session. According to sources, they argue that
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A disturbing case of alleged sexual abuse has surfaced in the Kabirwala area of Khanewal district, where a mosque imam has been accused of assaulting a female student. The incident came to light after the family of the girl filed a complaint with local police. According to the First Information
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Lahore – A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Lahore’s Shahdara area where an 11-year-old underage driver ran over three motorcyclists, killing one and seriously injuring two others. According to eyewitnesses, the child was driving a car unsupervised and without a license when he lost control and collided with the
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A recruitment test for the post of Assistant Director Security at the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has been marred by a paper leak scandal, prompting an internal investigation. The exam, conducted on June 22, came under scrutiny after a portion of the test paper surfaced on social media. The PAA