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Rising Commercialization of Roads and Residential Areas Rings Alarm Bells for Karachi
Experts, urban planners, and civil society representatives have expressed serious concern over the increasing commercialization of roads and residential neighborhoods in Karachi, warning that the unchecked trend is becoming a major threat to the city’s infrastructure and quality of life. The concerns were raised during a press conference organized by the Karachi Citizens Forum (KCF)…
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Departs for Four-Day Visit to China
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has embarked on a four-day official visit to China, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, political relations, and economic cooperation, according to a spokesperson from the Foreign Office. The visit, which began today, will continue until May 26. During the first phase of the trip, the Prime Minister arrived in Hangzhou, accompanied…
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Audit Report Reveals Over Rs42.93 Billion Loss to National Exchequer in Neelum-Jhelum Project
An audit report has revealed that Pakistan’s national exchequer suffered losses exceeding Rs42.93 billion due to technical flaws, poor oversight, and operational failures linked to the Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project, one of the country’s largest energy infrastructure ventures. According to audit officials, the National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK), which was responsible for consultancy and technical supervision…
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US Indicts Former Cuban President Raúl Castro on Murder Charges
Washington: The United States has formally indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on charges related to murder, conspiracy, and the destruction of aircraft linked to a decades-old incident involving American citizens. According to the US Department of Justice, the indictment accuses Raúl Castro of involvement in the 1996 downing of two aircraft over waters between…
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Yellow Health Alert Issued as London Temperatures Expected to Reach 31°C
London: A yellow health alert has been issued in London as the city prepares for a significant heatwave, with temperatures expected to rise to as high as 31 degrees Celsius in the coming days. According to international media reports, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warned that London is experiencing its first major spell of…
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Section 144 Imposed Around Airports and Airbases Across Punjab
Lahore: The Punjab government has imposed Section 144 around airports and airbases across the province in an effort to ensure flight safety and protect human lives and property. According to the Punjab Home Department, restrictions have been enforced around all airbases and airports in the province, including commercial airports. Under the new orders, activities such…
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WhatsApp Introduces an Interesting New Sticker Reactions Feature
California: WhatsApp is reportedly working on an exciting new feature that will allow users to react to messages using stickers in addition to emojis, making conversations more expressive and interactive. According to reports, the feature has currently been introduced in the beta version of WhatsApp for Android devices and is being tested before a wider…
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War Against Terrorism Will Continue Until Lasting Peace Is Achieved, Says Field Marshal Asim Munir
Rawalpindi: Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to continue the fight against terrorism with national resolve until lasting peace and stability are established across the country. The remarks were made during a prestigious military awards ceremony held at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, where officers and soldiers…
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All Detained Members of Global Sumud Flotilla Released from Israeli Custody
Jerusalem / Ankara: All detained members of the Global Sumud Flotilla have been released from Israeli custody, according to confirmations from Israeli authorities and international organizations monitoring the case. The flotilla members, including humanitarian workers and activists from multiple countries, had been detained after Israeli forces intercepted the aid convoy during its mission toward Gaza.…
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Indian Army Colonel Arrested Over Alleged Bribery Case
New Delhi: India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Army Ordnance Corps colonel in Kolkata over allegations of corruption and bribery linked to military contracts and tenders. According to Indian media reports, the arrested officer has been identified as Colonel Himanshu Bali of the Army Ordnance Corps. The reports stated that the officer…
