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Until When Will Journalists in Small Towns and Small Media Outlets Continue to Be Ignored?
Journalism is called the fourth pillar of the state, but a bitter question still demands an answer: on what support do the journalists of small towns—who keep this pillar strong—stand themselves? The journalists who, from morning till night, raise their pens against public issues, the incompetence of government institutions, corruption, insecurity, inflation, health, education, electricity,…
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Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Calls for Public Referendum on New Provinces, Rejects Politics of Hatred
KARACHI: Former Sindh Governor and Nishan-e-Imtiaz recipient Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan has said that using provinces and administrative units as a pretext to promote hatred amounts to disloyalty to Pakistan. He called for any decision regarding the creation of new provinces or administrative units to be made through public opinion and, if necessary, a referendum rather than…
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56 Dangerous School Buildings Identified in Sukkur
56 Dangerous School Buildings Identified in Sukkur, Daily Safety Inspections Underway SUKKUR District Education Officer for Government Elementary, Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools Sukkur, Ghulam Murtaza Shah, has said that 56 government schools in Sukkur district have been identified where safety concerns exist regarding their buildings. He said that these schools are being inspected on…
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Civil Defence Wardens Sukkur Monthly Meeting
Civil Defence Wardens Sukkur Monthly Meeting Held Under Dr Saeed Awan, Focus on Training, Public Awareness and New Volunteers SUKKUR: The monthly meeting of the Civil Defence Wardens Service Sukkur was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Warden Dr Saeed Awan. The meeting reviewed the performance and activities of the Civil Defence Wardens Service…
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Dr. Aijaz Ahmed Soomro Demands Immediate Action Against Robbers After Tandojam Shooting Incident
TANDOJAM: Representatives of the All Pakistan Soomra Association visited Mr. Muhammad Siddique Soomro, who was seriously injured in a robbery incident in Mir Colony, Tandojam, and expressed concern over the increasing incidents of crime in the area. Dr. Aijaz Ahmed Soomro, President of the All Pakistan Soomra Association, Prof. Shoukat Soomro, Secretary of APSA Hyderabad Division, Mr. Shoukat Soomro, President APSA District Hyderabad, Prof. Abdul Saboor Soomro, President APSA Hyderabad Taluka Rural,…
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AOC demands deadline extension for Digital Vaccination Cards for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims
ISLAMABAD: Regarding the government decision to make digital vaccination cards mandatory for Umrah and Hajj pilgrims, the Airline Operators Committee (AOC) has demanded an extension of the deadline to phase out manual cards, ARY News reported. In a letter addressed to the Health Officer at Karachi Airport, the committee requested additional time before manual cards…
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Illegal Stone Extraction Reported Near Sehwan Sharif, Authorities Assure Legal Action
SEHWAN SHARIF: Illegal extraction of stones from the mountains near Jahangara in the Sehwan Sharif area has reportedly continued for around a month, with heavy crane machinery allegedly being used to cut into the natural landscape and remove large quantities of stone. According to local residents and sources, the alleged illegal activity is taking place within…
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Govt announces Rs100 per litre petrol relief under special scheme
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched a special relief scheme to mitigate the impact of rising petroleum prices on the public amid recent tensions in the Middle East and the resultant increase in global oil prices. Under the special relief scheme, a relief of Rs100 per litre will be provided on petrol for users of…
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Hajj, Umrah pilgrims face uncertainty over new NADRA vaccination card rule
KARACHI: Concerns have emerged among travel agents over the government’s decision regarding vaccination of Hajj and Umrah pilgrims and the requirement for a NADRA vaccination card. The Travel Agents Association of Pakistan (TAAP) has written a letter to the federal government, expressing reservations over the Ministry of Health’s decision regarding the NADRA vaccination card. TAAP…
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Iran-US War: Latest Situation and Developments Across the Region
TEHRAN/WASHINGTON: The ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States has intensified concerns across the Middle East, with developments now being closely watched in the Gulf, Yemen, the Red Sea and other strategic areas of the region. The latest developments indicate that the conflict is no longer limited to direct confrontation between Iran and the United…
