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Polio Concerns Rise as Virus Detected in Loralai, Balochistan
Islamabad: Pakistan's fight against polio faces a new hurdle with the confirmation of the virus in an environmental sample collected from Loralai district, Balochistan. This adds to the growing number of affected districts,…
Over 40,000 Police Officers Deployed for Eid-ul-Adha Security in Punjab
LAHORE: The Punjab police to ensure a peaceful Eid-ul-Adha celebration have formulated a comprehensive security plan across the province, with a major focus on Lahore.
Inspector General of Punjab Police, Dr. Usman Anwar, revealed the…
Chief Minister Punjab Takes Action to Reduce Transport Fares amid Petrol Price Drop
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, convened an emergency meeting despite the holiday to address the issue of transport fares not reflecting a recent petrol price decrease of 35 rupees per liter.
Expressing…
FC Balochistan (North) Thwarts Iranian Oil Smuggling Bid, Seizes Contraband Worth Millions
QUETTA: FC Balochistan (North) intercepted two trucks laden with Iranian diesel at Manjho Shouri. The haul, totaling 24,000 liters, was destined for Jacobabad, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb illicit activities.
FC Balochistan…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon Strengthen Bilateral…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral ties and regional cooperation during a cordial telephonic conversation on the occasion of Eid ul Azha.…
Federal Interior Minister Assures Chinese Ambassador of Enhanced Security Measures
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a crucial meeting with Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong at the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad on Sunday, emphasizing Pakistan's unwavering commitment to the safety of Chinese citizens.…
Public Outcry Prompts Govt to Reconsider Tax Rates: on Salaries, Exporters, and Baby Milk
ISLAMABAD: Amid widespread criticism and backlash from various sectors, the government has initiated a consultation process to reconsider proposed tax revisions affecting salaried individuals, exporters, and the sale of baby milk.…
CTD Bannu Eliminates Key TTP Commander in Lakki Marwat Operation
BANNU: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Bannu killed a key terrorist commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) during a intelligence-based operation (IBO) on Sunday in Lakki Marwat.
The operation took place on…
Taxila Police Foil Arms Smuggling Attempt, Arrest Suspect
RAWALPINDI: Taxila police apprehended an arms smuggler and intercepted a consignment of illegal weapons and ammunition intended for Rawalpindi.
The suspect, identified as Irfan, was caught transporting 25 pistols and several 30-bore…
