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[ Meeting deliberates on staff severance package, settlement of vendor liabilities, disposal of stocks Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired a meeting to review progress on the closure of Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) and Utility Stores Corporation (USC) and to assess the remaining measures … Read more
England’s Jofra Archer during practice session at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham, Britain on September 7, 2026. Photo: REUTERS LONDON: England paceman Jofra Archer believes he is now in a “good place” after a succession of career-threatening injuries but said there had been some benefits from lengthy spells on the sidelines. Barbados-born Archer arrived in … Read more
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QUETTA: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Quetta on Monday remanded former police surgeon Dr Ayesha Faiz into the custody of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) for three days in a case registered against her. Special ATC Judge Muhammad Ali Mubeen granted the physical remand after CTD officials produced Dr Ayesha before the court and sought her … Read more
[The duties are a retaliation against President Trump’s recent tariffs, raising concerns about further escalation.
The authorities have not released an official list of those missing in the Tibet flood, creating an information void that people have tried to fill.
LAHORE: The Punjab government has initiated a review of government schools with critically low enrolment. The move comes after the latest Class 9 examination results exposed weaknesses in the education system with more than 753,000 students failing. On the other hand, it is estimated that millions of children in the province are out of schools. … Read more
TAXILA: A delegation of WWF-Pakistan and other relevant officials recently conducted a detailed visit to the scenic tourist areas of Jab Valley and Hazara Waterfalls in Khanpur tehsil. Board members of WWF-Pakistan, WWF-Pakistan Director General Hamad Naqi, Senior Director Rab Nawaz, WWF Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Manager Naik Alam, other officials and the Hazara Region team inspected various … Read more
Gohar warns rushed move could weaken federation Asif proposes Islamabad as first new province Sana suggests disc ISLAMABAD: The debate over the creation of new provinces intensified on Monday as opposition and government figures called for consensus on the sensitive issue, after Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi continued to press his case, despite a categorical rejection … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has upheld the Sindh High Court’s (SHC) decision directing the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) to provide financial assistance to two minor Hindu girls, while also laying down guidelines for courts dealing with cases involving welfare assistance in the future. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi held that … Read more