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A former tehsil nazim was injured on Tuesday after an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated near his vehicle in Domel, Bannu district, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. According to police, the IED targeted the vehicle of former Domel tehsil nazim Fida Muhammad Khan as he arrived at his office. The device had been planted earlier and was detonated … Read more
UNSC meets to discuss growing crisis in Venezuela, Pakistan urges full respect for UN charter Ambassador Usman Jadoon said in his address that instability in the region “does not augur well for regional and international peace and security.” Photo: File UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan on Monday expressed “profound concern” over the situation unfolding in Venezuela, cautioning … Read more
[ ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik chaired a meeting on Monday to review the gas supply situation, winter load management and consumer complaint redressal across the country. The meeting also examined an Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) audit report on compliance with service standards for complaint handling. According to an official … Read more
It’s only been days since the U.S. raid, but it already feels like the world is living in a new reality. China and Russia are watching.
[ Cuts time needed to release new variety from 12 to 15 years to seven to eight years ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has developed 400 advanced chickpea breeding lines under a newly established Speed Breeding Facility, aimed at accelerating the development of climate-resilient and high-yield pulse varieties. Dr Shahid Riaz Malik, Head of the Pulses Research Programme … Read more
Sources say action would be taken against the university administration if negligence is established A view of University of Lahore campus. PHOTO COURTESY: uol.edu.pk LAHORE: Police are investigating a suspected suicide attempt by a 21-year-old female student who was critically injured after falling from the fourth floor of a building at the University of Lahore … Read more
With Russia still seen as unlikely to stop fighting, the Ukrainian leader’s tone has shifted from upbeat to cautionary.
[ Under new policy, govt may also withdraw duty concessions, suspend import licences A high school student poses with his mobile phone showing his social media applications in Melbourne, Australia Photos: Reuters ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to impose penalties on mobile and electronics device manufacturing companies over failure to achieve specified localisation levels in … Read more
The captured authoritarian leader flashed a symbol that many took to be a defiant peace sign. Loyal lawmakers repeated the gesture at a session in Caracas.
[ ISLAMABAD: Salaried individuals paid Rs266 billion in income tax during the first half of the current fiscal year, contributing nearly one rupee out of every Rs10 collected in income taxes across the country. Tax contributions by salaried persons, in both the public and private sectors, remained more than double the taxes paid by the … Read more