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Illegal Human Placenta Smuggling Case: Court grants FIA remand of suspects
ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court in Islamabad on Friday handed over five suspects to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on a four-day physical remand in a case involving the illegal sale and purchase of human placentas. Earlier in the day, officials stated that the FIA had dismantled an alleged international human placenta smuggling network…
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Petrol price in Pakistan from June 27, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday decided to maintain the existing prices of petroleum products. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the current prices will remain unchanged till further notice. As per the notification, the price of petrol will be maintained at Rs 299.50 per litre. Similarly, the price of high-speed diesel will…
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Suicide bomber among eight terrorists killed in IBOs in Kharan, Mastung: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Eight Indian proxy terrorists, including a would-be suicide bomber, were killed during intelligence-based operations (IBOs) conducted by security forces in Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday. According to the ISPR, security forces conducted two high-tempo intelligence-driven operations in Kharan and Mastung districts of Balochistan, as part of the country’s ongoing relentless…
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AJK police bust JAAC funding network, arrest four operatives
RAWALAKOT: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police on Saturday claimed to have busted the funding network of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), arresting four suspected operatives. According to police, the network was involved in collecting funds through intimidation and extortion and was also receiving financial support from abroad. Authorities claimed the money was…
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Gold Prices Edge Higher in Pakistan as International Rates Rise
Karachi: Gold prices recorded a modest increase in Pakistan on Saturday, in line with an upward trend in the international bullion market, according to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association (APGJA). The association reported that the price of 24-karat gold per tola increased by Rs1,187, taking the new rate to Rs431,323 per tola across…
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Oman Signals Possible Transit Fee for Ships Passing Through Strait of Hormuz Despite Opposition
Muscat: Oman has indicated that it may introduce charges for certain services provided to vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, despite opposition from the United States and several Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states. According to a report by Bloomberg, Omani officials told European counterparts that ships using the strategic waterway could be required to…
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Road in Hyderabad Named ‘Donald Trump Avenue,’ U.S. President Calls It a Historic Honor
Hyderabad, India: A road in the Indian city of Hyderabad has reportedly been renamed “Donald Trump Avenue,” an honor that U.S. President Donald Trump described as unprecedented for an American president. In a statement shared on his social media platform, Truth Social, President Trump expressed gratitude for the gesture, saying it marked the first time…
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U.S., Israel, and Lebanon Sign Trilateral Framework Agreement; Hezbollah Strongly Rejects Deal
Washington, D.C.: The United States has announced a framework agreement involving Israel and Lebanon, marking what officials described as an important step toward improving security and creating conditions for a future peace arrangement between the two neighboring countries. The announcement was made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who said the agreement was reached…
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Trump Says Iranian Attacks on Ship Were Unacceptable, Signals Possible U.S. Response
Washington, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized Iran over what he described as multiple attacks on a ship, saying the incidents were unacceptable and indicating that the United States may respond. Speaking to reporters at the White House, President Trump addressed recent developments involving Iran and suggested that Washington is considering its options following…
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LESCO Plans Major Administrative Reshuffle to Improve Performance and Accountability
Lahore: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has decided to carry out a large-scale reshuffle of its officers as part of an initiative aimed at improving operational efficiency, enhancing accountability, and addressing concerns over performance and governance within the organization. According to LESCO sources, Chief Executive Ramzan Butt has completed a comprehensive performance review covering…
