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One of the World’s Largest Container Ships, MSC Erica, Arrives at Karachi Port
KARACHI: MSC Erica, one of the world’s largest container ships, has arrived at Karachi Port, marking another significant milestone for Pakistan’s maritime and port operations. According to a spokesperson for the Karachi Port Trust (KPT), the mega container vessel measures 398.5 meters in length and 59 meters in width, making it one of the largest…
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Mustafa Kamal Alleges Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui Blocked Waseem Akhtar’s Appointment as Sindh Governor
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader and Federal Minister Mustafa Kamal has renewed his criticism of party chairman Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, alleging that he prevented Waseem Akhtar from becoming the Governor of Sindh. Addressing a general workers’ meeting, Kamal said the party had decided to work towards fundamentally changing Pakistan’s governance model by ensuring that…
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Pakistan’s Population Continues to Grow Rapidly as Experts Call Current Measures Inadequate
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s population continues to increase at a rapid pace, with experts warning that existing government measures to control population growth are proving insufficient to address the country’s demographic challenges. According to experts, Pakistan’s annual population growth rate stands at approximately 2.55 percent, while the country’s total population has reached around 257.2 million (25.72 crore).…
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Flash Floods Cause Widespread Destruction in Diamer, Karakoram Highway Closed
DIAMER, Gilgit-Baltistan: Flash floods triggered by heavy overnight rains caused widespread destruction across several valleys of Diamer district, damaging homes, infrastructure, and agricultural land, while also forcing the closure of the Karakoram Highway (KKH). According to local police, the floodwaters swept away multiple houses, trees, crops, pedestrian bridges, traditional watermills, and irrigation channels, causing extensive…
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Pakistan Begin Asian U-18 Boys’ Volleyball Championship with Dominant Win Over Kyrgyzstan
HAIKOU, China: Pakistan made an impressive start to the 2026 Asian Boys’ Under-18 Volleyball Championship, defeating Kyrgyzstan 3-0 in their opening group-stage match. From the outset, Pakistan controlled the game with disciplined play, effective serving, and strong attacking performances to secure a straight-sets victory. The Green Shirts comfortably claimed the match with set scores of…
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Father Arrested in Lahore for Allegedly Assaulting 11-Year-Old Daughter
LAHORE: Police have arrested a man in Lahore on allegations of physically assaulting his 11-year-old daughter following reports from local residents who heard the child screaming. According to police, the incident occurred in the Ichhra area of Lahore, where the father allegedly subjected his young daughter to severe physical abuse. Authorities said nearby residents alerted…
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Villagers Clash with Police During Anti-Narcotics Operation Near Matiari
MATIARI: Police faced resistance from villagers during an anti-narcotics operation in a village near Matiari, where two suspected drug dealers were briefly detained before being freed by a crowd, according to police. The incident took place in Memon Ki Wasi, a village located along the National Highway near Matiari. Police said they conducted a raid…
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Man Arrested in Dadu for Allegedly Filing False Robbery Report
DADU: Police in Dadu have arrested a man for allegedly filing a false motorcycle robbery complaint in an attempt to implicate several individuals in a fabricated criminal case. According to police, Irfan Solangi reported late at night to the A-Section Police Station that his motorcycle had been snatched by a group of known individuals. Upon…
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Passenger Narrowly Escapes After Aircraft Window Detaches Mid-Flight
ATHENS: A passenger narrowly escaped being pulled from an aircraft after a window reportedly detached during a flight from Greece to Germany, prompting an emergency response and an immediate return to the departure airport. According to reports, the incident occurred while the aircraft was en route, when one of its windows suddenly came loose from…
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North Korea Says Nuclear Disarmament Should Begin with U.S. Allies
PYONGYANG: North Korea has criticized the recent NATO summit, arguing that any global effort toward nuclear disarmament should begin with U.S. allies that participate in NATO’s nuclear-sharing arrangements. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korea’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement accusing the United States and its allies of pursuing policies that continue…
