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US, Iran trade blows as Gulf allies targeted
• Iran launches fresh missile, drone attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain• Kuwait says new attack ‘dangerous escalation’; Bahrain denounces ‘blatant aggression’• Falling debris causes ‘material damage’ in Kuwait• Centcom says four attack drones downed near Hormuz; Iranian coastal radar sites also hit• Trump says Iran has ‘22pc’ of missiles left• US okays sale of $2bn in…
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Muslim rights group CAIR sues Virginia schools over student suspensions
WASHINGTON: The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organisation in the United States, has filed a federal lawsuit against one of America’s largest public school systems, alleging that four Muslim students were unlawfully disciplined because of their religion and ethnic background. The lawsuit accuses Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS),…
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World Cup fever muted in Iran under shadow of war, hardship
In a Tehran neighbourhood dotted with shops selling football jerseys and sporting goods, 10-year-old Helma was already feeling World Cup fever. “I’m supporting Iran because it’s always the champion!” she said, sporting a bracelet in the green, white and red of the national flag. “This year, it will be number one out of all the…
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JI warns of protests if budget is ‘anti-people’
LAHORE: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded the immediate abolition of the petroleum levy, substantial tax relief for salaried individuals and the empowerment of local governments, warning that the JI will launch a nationwide protest movement if the government presents an anti-people budget. Addressing a press conference at Mansoora on Saturday, Mr Rehman…
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Quetta Acid Attack Victim Female Doctor’s Condition Improves, Out of Danger: Medical Report
A female doctor who was severely injured in an acid attack at Sandeman Hospital in Quetta is now showing signs of improvement and has been declared out of danger by medical experts, according to hospital sources in Karachi where she is currently receiving treatment. The incident, which took place on a Saturday afternoon inside the…
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KP Chief Minister Accuses Federal Government of Discrimination, Warns of Rising Grievances
Peshawar: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi has alleged that the province is being subjected to discriminatory treatment by the federal government, warning that such practices could deepen resentment and widen divisions. Speaking at a ceremony on World Food Safety Day in Peshawar, the chief minister said that ensuring safe and healthy food for the…
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Statement of Doctor Mahnoor’s Brother Emerges After Acid Attack at Quetta Hospital
Quetta: A statement from the brother of Dr. Mahnoor, who was subjected to a shocking acid attack while on duty at Sandeman Provincial Hospital, has surfaced on social media, shedding light on the disturbing incident. The tragic incident reportedly took place on Saturday afternoon while Dr. Mahnoor was performing her duties in the surgery ward…
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Protest in Naushahro Feroze Over Regularization and Salary Issues of Public Health Kitchen Employees
Naushahro Feroze: Employees of the Public Health Department staged a protest in Naushahro Feroze against the non-regularization of kitchen staff and the alleged non-implementation of salaries as per the notification issued by the Sindh government. The protesting workers, along with union leaders, demanded immediate acceptance of their legitimate demands, stating that they have been serving…
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India: ₹4.9 Million Tea-and-Snacks Bill for Rescue Workers Sparks Social Media Outrage After Air India Crash
Ahmedabad: A controversial bill of approximately ₹16.74 lakh (around PKR 4.9 million) spent on tea, snacks, and refreshments for rescue and relief teams at the site of last year’s Air India plane crash has triggered widespread anger among social media users in India. According to reports, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation approved the expenditure for emergency…
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Mossad Deputy Director Dismissed After Alleged Failure in Iran Regime-Change Operation
Tel Aviv: The head of Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad has reportedly dismissed his deputy director following an alleged failure to achieve objectives related to efforts aimed at destabilizing or overthrowing the Iranian government. According to reports, Mossad’s newly appointed chief Roman Gofman, who assumed office only recently, took immediate internal action within the agency. Shortly…
