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Pakistan Zindabad Rally Held in Hayat Pitafi to Mark Independence Day
HAYAT PITAFI / MIRPUR MATHELO: A Pakistan Zindabad and Pak Army Zindabad rally was organized in the historic town of Hayat Pitafi under the leadership of Professor Asghar Mujahid Mehr, President of Tanzeem Fikr-o-Nazar Sindh and former EDO Education Ghotki, along with Finance Secretary Rais Niaz Ahmed Mehr and senior member Rais Muhammad Anwar Channar.…
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GTA 6 pre-order guide reveals release dates and console platform details
Rockstar Games has started accepting pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6), which is set to release on November 19, 2026. Players with current-generation consoles can now secure their copy, according to a recent LagZapper guide. Pre-orders for this open-world game started on June 25, 2026. When GTA 6 launches, it will only be…
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Saudi Arabia introduces portable cameras to document food safety breaches at restaurants
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has introduced enhanced health standards, intensified field inspections, and expanded the use of digital technologies to improve oversight of food establishments and protect public health. As part of these initiatives, authorities are using portable cameras to record violations related to food safety and hygiene in restaurants and other food-service…
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Virtual Pigeons deliver messages in new messenger app
One new mobile app deliberately aims to slow down digital communication. Carrier Pidge, developed by Noah Iarrobino, an iOS developer, offers a satirical, modern interpretation of the classic communication method using virtual carrier pigeons travelling in real GPS-based time and distances. Here’s how Carrier Pidge works: Each text is bundled on a virtual pigeon’s legs; the…
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Swiatek rolls past Rybakina for WTA Toronto title
Former world number one Iga Swiatek captured her first title of the year on Thursday, roaring past a weary Elena Rybakina 6-2, 6-3 to win the WTA 1000 in Toronto. Swiatek, a six-time Grand Slam champion, hadn’t even reached a final in 2026 and saw her Wimbledon title defense end in the third round. But…
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Pakistan, Hong Kong sign arrangement on customs cooperation
A virtual Signing Ceremony was held at the Federal Board of Revenue (HQ), Islamabad, for signing the “Co-operative Arrangement regarding Co-operation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters between Pakistan Customs and Hong Kong Customs.” The ceremony was chaired by Syed Shakeel Shah, Member Customs (Operations), Federal Board of Revenue. The Cooperative Arrangement provides the…
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Arslan Naseer’s savage take on social media negativity this Independence Day
Pakistani actor and comedian Arslan Naseer has urged people to take a break from social media negativity and enjoy Pakistan’s Independence Day, jokingly asking everyone to put their usual criticism and arguments aside for just one day. Taking to Instagram, Arslan shared a video with the caption, “Give cynicism a day off. Crime happens in…
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Independence Day: Celebratory fire leaves two dead, at least 94 injured in Karachi
KARACHI: At least 94 persons were injured in incidents of celebratory gunfire on the night of Independence Day in Karachi, citing rescue authorities. The nation is celebrating 79th Independence Day today with national zeal and Fervour and a renewed pledge to work with the spirit of Pakistan Movement to make the country a true Islamic…
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Pakistan collected Rs1.567 trillion in petroleum levy in FY2025-26: Finance ministry data shows
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan collected Rs1.567 trillion in petroleum levy during the fiscal year 2025-26, exceeding the budgeted target of Rs1.468 trillion by Rs99 billion, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance. The Finance Ministry said the government’s total tax and non-tax revenue stood at Rs19.773 trillion during the last fiscal year. Meanwhile, the primary…
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PM warns India over water as Yadgar-e-Fatah inaugurated in Islamabad
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday declared every drop of Pakistan’s water a “red line” and warned India of a direct response if it did not change course, while reiterating that Islamabad wanted peace and stability in the region. Addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Yadgar-e-Fatah monument in Islamabad on the eve of Independence Day,…
