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Gwadar: Services of 14 policemen terminated
GWADAR: Police department has terminated services of 14 policemen including a sub inspector as the SSP Gwadar has issued a notification to this effect. The policemen who have been relieved from their jobs over negligence, were posted at Santsar police station of Gwadar. “Armed men in an incident attacked Santsar police station and looted government…
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Dar says another group of 22 Iranian crew members arrive in Pakistan after US interdiction
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that 22 Iranian crew members of a tanker seized by the United States had arrived safely in Karachi, with arrangements under way for their return to Iran. In a post on X, Dar said Pakistan had remained in close contact with US and…
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Three Rangers personnel martyred, four injured in Karachi attack
KARACHI: Three Pakistan Rangers personnel were martyred and four others injured after heavily armed terrorists launched a bomb and gun attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar area on Sunday, prompting a fierce gun battle, the military said. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the attack targeted the Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) Camp in…
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PPP announces candidates for AJK elections
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Sunday announced its candidates for the July 27 elections to the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly, fielding nominees across constituencies in Mirpur, Bhimber, Kotli, Bagh, Poonch, Muzaffarabad, Neelum Valley and refugee seats. The party’s announcement comes as political parties intensify preparations for the AJK polls, which…
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UHS extends BDS programme to five-year in Punjab dental colleges
LAHORE: The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has officially extended the duration of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme from four to five years across all dental colleges in Punjab, aligning the curriculum with global dental education standards. The UHS issued a formal notification announcing that the new five-year integrated BDS curriculum will take…
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PDMA issues glacial flood alert for G-B, KP
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a high-alert warning for the mountainous regions, cautioning that rapid glacier melt could trigger severe flash floods, landslides, and glacial lake outbursts. The National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) of the NDMA said that accelerated glacial melting is highly likely to cause sharp surges in river flows…
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US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON/DUBAI: The US military carried out strikes on Iran on Friday after an Iranian drone hit a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Each side accused the other of breaking the terms of a ceasefire reached the previous week. US Central Command stated that aircraft targeted missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar…
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US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON/DUBAI: The US military carried out strikes on Iran on Friday after an Iranian drone hit a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Each side accused the other of breaking the terms of a ceasefire reached the previous week. US Central Command stated that aircraft targeted missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar…
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Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement in Washington
WASHINGTON: Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement at the US State Department on Friday after talks mediated by the United States to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. The ambassadors of the two countries put their signatures on the trilateral document. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the agreement marks the start…
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Bahrain denounces alleged Iranian drone attack, vows to defend sovereignty
MANAMA: Bahrain on Saturday condemned what it described as Iranian drone attacks targeting its territory, saying it reserved the right to take all necessary measures to safeguard its sovereignty and national security. In a statement carried by the state news agency, Bahraini authorities said the kingdom would exercise its full right to defend itself against…
