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CM inaugurates Multan electric bus service
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the electric bus service in Multan and boarded an electric bus from the e-bus stop established at Agro Mall on Shujaabad Road. She travelled by electric bus to the venue of a cer...
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Burns Road to become modern food street: CS
KARACHI: The Chief Secretary of Sindh, Asif Hyder Shah, has said that Burns Road would be converted into a modern, well-organised and attractive food street. He said this during a visit to Burns Road and its adjoining areas to inspect ongoi...
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Oil prices fall for third day on hopes of limited Saudi supply disruptions
Brent crude futures fall 79 cents, or 0.75%, to $104 a barrel
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Air valve repaired, water supply restored to many areas
KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSW) has completed emergency repair work on a leaking air valve on a major water supply line in Ghazi Goth, Scheme 33, restoring supplies from the University Reservoir to several parts o...
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Former Assad officer sentenced to 60 years in US for torture
Former Syrian official sentenced to 60 years in US prison for torturing prisoners under al-Assad's regime.
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AI shifting digital divide from access to capability: JazzWorld CE
ISLAMABAD: As artificial intelligence increasingly expands what individuals can do with technology, the next major divide may no longer be about access to connectivity and information, but access to capability, JazzWorld CEO Aamir Ibrahim s...
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US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill
WASHINGTON: US lawmakers approved broad new sanctions on Wednesday designed to squeeze Russia over its war in Ukraine, sending the legislation to President Donald Trump after months of delay. The Republican-led House of Representatives pass...
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SBP urges customers to remain vigilant against online frauds
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has urged customers to remain vigilant against suspicious messages and calls involving payments or transactions and never share their account PINs, passwords, or debit and credit card details with a...
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Archbishop ‘withdraws’ award given to Tahir Ashrafi who praised Osama
LONDON: The office of the Archbishop of Canterbury on Thursday withdrew an interfaith award given this September 11 to a Muslim cleric who praised Osama bin Laden, after the decision sparked backlash. Sarah Mullally, the head of the Church ...
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Online, e-fraud case: Chinese national among three convicted
ISLAMABAD: A local court on Thursday convicted three persons, including a Chinese national, in an online and electronic fraud case, sentencing them to five years’ imprisonment along with a fine of Rs50,000 each. Judicial Magistrate Malik Am...
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Second quarter of CY2026: Karachi Port’s PLSCI score rises to 343
ISLAMABAD: Karachi Port’s liner shipping connectivity has reached an all-time high, with its Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (PLSCI) score rising to 343 in the second quarter of 2026. According to a spokesman for the Ministry of Mari...
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Tunisia floods disrupt capital as heavy rain traps motorists and residents
Recurring floods disrupt daily life in Tunis, raising questions about drainage, transport and flood preparedness.
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Pentagon weighs pulling at least 25,000 US troops from Europe: NBC report
Possible drawdown could reach 40,000 troops as Pentagon reviews US military presence on continent
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Security forces kill seven terrorists in two Balochistan operations: state media
Several others were also reportedly injured during the operation
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LA woman charged with murder over bus crash that preceded deadly helicopter plunge
Bailee Lynn Rios, 36, accused of driving on wrong side of road to cause fatal crash NBC news helicopter was coveringA California woman was allegedly driving under the influence when she sped down the wrong side of the road, ran a red light ...
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Oil falls 1pc
HOUSTON: Oil prices settled about 1 percent lower on Thursday, but stayed above USD100 a barrel, as investors weighed the disruption from strikes by Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis against reports that additional Saudi crude barrels could ...
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Almost 50 dead in Nigeria after drinking alcohol suspected to contain methanol
Drinking locally made alcohol is common in Nigeria, especially in rural areas where it is more affordable and poorly regulatedAt least 48 people have died and about 100 others are receiving treatment in southern Nigeria after consuming a lo...
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PM announces cuts to fuel use, govt spending
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday ordered sweeping cuts to government spending and fuel use, launching a nationwide austerity drive as Middle East tensions push global oil prices and inflation higher. The meeting, chaired...
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BOE holds rate, warns of hike if Iran war persists
LONDON: The Bank of England held its benchmark interest rate at 3.75 percent on Thursday, but warned that a hike might be needed as the Middle East war pushes up energy prices. The widely expected decision following a regular monetary polic...
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Merged districts: PHC suspends FIA notices to industrial units
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has suspended notices issued by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to 110 industrial units operating in the merged districts, formerly known as the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), and direct...
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