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Mehidy claims Smith to keep Bangladesh on top in Australia Test
Spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz took the key wicket of Steve Smith to reduce Australia to 161-4 after the third day of the first Test in Darwin on Saturday and move Bangladesh closer to a historic win. At the close Australia trailed the visitors by 67 runs in their second innings, with Cameron Green on 43…
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Govt mulls comprehensive construction sector package, including CIDB
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering a comprehensive package of reforms for the construction sector, including the establishment of a Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), a dedicated Construction Development Bank (CDB), changes to import and export policies, and targeted tax reforms. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Establishment Division Senator Ahad Cheema chaired a high-level…
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Korean students sing ‘Dil Dil Pakistan’, leaving social media in awe
A heartwarming Independence Day tribute by Korean university students has caught the attention of Pakistanis online after they performed the iconic patriotic song “Dil Dil Pakistan” during August 14 celebrations in South Korea. The students joined Independence Day celebrations in South Korea by singing “Dil Dil Pakistan,” a song that has remained hugely popular among…
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Father, son involved in Lahore police attack killed in Sheikhupura encounter
SHEIKHUPURA: Two suspects allegedly involved in the killing of two police officials in Lahore were killed in a police encounter in Sheikhupura. Sub-Inspector Adeel and Head Constable Asad were killed in firing by suspected criminals within the jurisdiction of Lahore’s Lari Adda police station on Thursday. According to police, they received information that suspects involved…
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Multan Airport sets new record
MULTAN: Multan Airport has set a new record by handling 30 flights in a single day, citing an FIA spokesperson. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) spokesperson stated that authorities successfully completed the immigration process for all passengers, with a total of 5,070 passenger immigrations processed in a single day at Multan Airport. Out of the…
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Makkah defence pact shatters India’s strategy to isolate Pakistan: US expert
American foreign policy expert Daniel Markey said that Pakistan’s new defence alignment with Saudi Arabia and Turkey has strengthened Islamabad’s regional military and diplomatic position, undercutting India’s long-running strategy of isolating Pakistan. The defence pact among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye has dealt a major setback to India’s longstanding efforts to isolate Pakistan and demonstrated…
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Kashmiris around the world mark India’s independence day as Black Day
As India celebrates its Independence Day on Saturday, Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and across the world observed the day as “Black Day”, protesting what they described as India’s continued control over occupied Kashmir. The call for the observance was issued by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), with various…
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Mohsin Naqvi stresses unity to deal with challenges confronting Pakistan
Felicitating the nation on the 79th Independence Day, Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi on Friday paid rich tributes to Father of the National Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, his comrades and those millions of martyrs who laid down their lives for the creation of a separate homeland for the Muslims of the sub-continent. In his…
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Turkey unveils mechanisms of Makkah pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia will group senior ministers, hold joint exercises and deepen defence industry cooperation under Makkah Joint Defence Agreement signed between the regional powers last week, Turkey’s defence ministry said. The three states, alarmed by a regional conflagration that has brought Iranian missile fire onto Gulf oil exporters, signed the defence accord…
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Pakistan receives special Independence Day greetings from US, Iran, Russia, Türkiye
The United States, Iran, Russia and Türkiye have extended special Independence Day greetings to the people of Pakistan, praising their ties with the country and expressing support for stronger cooperation, the 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Friday. –US Secretary of State congratulates Pakistani people– US Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated the Pakistani people on…
