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Rehabilitated brown bear Rano to be released into natural habitat in G-B
ISLAMABAD: Rano, a Himalayan brown bear relocated to Islamabad from Karachi, will be released into her natural habitat in Gilgit-Baltistan after completing nine months of rehabilitation at the Margalla Wildlife Rescue Centre. The bear, which was transferred to Islamabad from Karachi on the directions of the Sindh High Court, will be shifted to Gilgit-Baltistan in…
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‘Koyal’ emerges victorious in Karachi donkey cart race
‘Koyal’ emerged victorious among more than 50 contestants in the “Commissioner Karachi Donkey Cart Race”, held to mark the 79th Independence Day. Donkey cart race enthusiasts began the race from Aga Khan Tower, passed through Native Jetty Bridge, MT Khan Road and Club Road, and culminated at the Commissioner Karachi Office. Prizes were distributed among…
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Met Office forecasts rain, thunderstorms from August 16 to 21
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms across several parts of Pakistan from August 16 to 21, with isolated heavy rainfall expected in parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and upper Punjab. According to the weather outlook, rain is expected in AJK from August 16 to 21,…
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JI stages protests in Peshawar, Lahore against govt’s petroleum levy
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has launched protests in Peshawar and Lahore against the petroleum levy and rising prices of petroleum products. In Peshawar, the party’s protest sit-in against the petroleum levy is scheduled to begin this evening, while party workers have continued their demonstrations against the increase in fuel prices. Jamaat-e-Islami Central Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Emir Abdul Wase…
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Naqvi defends Islamabad IG, chief commissioner after buggy ride sparks backlash
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has defended the Islamabad Police Inspector-General and the Islamabad Chief Commissioner after their appearance on a horse-drawn buggy at an Independence Day parade at D-Chowk triggered widespread criticism on social media. The two senior officials, Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman retired Lt Sohail Ashraf and Islamabad Police Inspector General of…
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PPP Provincial Leader and Former MPA Pir Syed Muhammad Bachal Shah Jilani Vows to Continue Public Service in Kingri
PPP Leaders Extend a Helping Hand to the People of Kingri Solar Panels, Fans and Sewing Machines Distributed Among Deserving Families Khairpur : In a significant initiative aimed at supporting deserving families and promoting public welfare, solar panels, electric fans and sewing machines were distributed among needy people in different areas of Taluka Kingri on…
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Sukkur Police Crack Down on Social Evils, Arrest 11 Suspects; Gambling Equipment, Cash and 1.1kg Hashish Recovered
SUKKUR : Sukkur Police continued their crackdown against elements allegedly involved in social evils, carrying out operations in different police station jurisdictions and arresting a total of 11 suspects. During the operations, gambling equipment, Okara betting slips, playing cards, cash and 1,100 grams of hashish were recovered. Cases have been registered against the arrested suspects…
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Woman Protests Outside Sukkur Press Club, Seeks Recovery and Protection of Children Over Alleged Abuse by Husband and In-Laws
SUKKUR : A woman from Aliabad Wasan village in Khairpur district, Ms. Shabana Wasan, staged a protest outside the Sukkur Press Club against what she alleged were acts of violence, threats, abuse and injustice by her husband, brothers-in-law and brothers. She demanded the safe recovery of her children, legal action against those allegedly involved and…
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18 Days On, Missing Young Writer Aamir Ansari Still Untraced; Family Continues Protest Camp Outside Sukkur Press Club
SUKKUR : Eighteen days after young writer Aamir Ansari, a resident of Khara, mysteriously went missing from the Township area of Sukkur, there has been no trace of him. His family continued their protest camp outside the Sukkur Press Club for the ninth consecutive day, demanding his immediate and safe recovery. The protesters included Ms.…
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Five-Year-Long Wait: PST/JEST Candidates Protest Outside Sukkur Press Club, Warn of Bilal House and Sindh Assembly Sit-In
SUKKUR (Bureau Report): Candidates from Sukkur City who passed the PST/JEST tests in 2021 but have been waiting for appointment for the past five years staged a strong protest outside the Sukkur Press Club on Sunday, demanding that the Sindh government and Education Department immediately issue appointment offer orders on the basis of merit and…
