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. FAISALABAD: A wanted suspect allegedly involved in extortion and the murders of seven people was killed, while three other suspects were injured in separate alleged police encounters involving the Crime Control Department (CCD) and district police in Faisalabad, police said on Wednesday. According to police, the first encounter took place near Paharang Bridge in … Read more
Television drama’s exploration of darker side of privilege comes as breath of fresh air that departs from typical Pak KARACHI: A man is killed on a road. The case makes headlines. Social media erupts with questions. Then, slowly, attention shifts elsewhere.But what happens when such incidents are not treated as isolated crimes, but as part … Read more
Reports of damage to Saudi oil depot as Houthis target sites Lull in Gulf fighting, with no US attacks on Iran f ATHENS/ WASHINGTON: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis fired on Saudi oil installations in two ports on the Red Sea coast on Saturday, but the US held back from launching air strikes on Iran … Read more
Among the worries is that expanded hostilities could dangerously drain the diminished stockpile of air defense munitions in the Middle East.
Plans on restoring labour presence to 40,000, open Lucky Cement plant to tap opportunities LAHORE: Pakistan’s Ambassador-Designate to Libya has pledged to double the country’s exports to Libya and increase the number of Pakistani workers in the North African nation from 20,000 to 40,000, according to a statement issued on Saturday. Major General (Retd) Mumtaz … Read more
Nearly 300,000 have been told to evacuate or take shelter as major fires edged closer to Madrid and Bordeaux.
The police said a hunt for suspects was underway after the episode at one of Europe’s biggest gay-themed festivals.
HYDERABAD RALLY: Supporters raise party flags at the rally. PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: Escalating its campaign against the Sindh government, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has called for the creation of new provinces across the country, particularly in Sindh, declaring that it will now take its struggle from parliament to the streets after exhausting constitutional and … Read more
PTI founder’s sister addresses Mardan rally, demands hospital treatment for brother MARDAN: The sister of imprisoned PTI founder Imran Khan, Aleema Khan, visited Mardan on Saturday as part of the party’s street campaign demanding his release. Local members of the National and Provincial Assemblies along with party workers welcomed her at Bab-e-Mardan before marching to … Read more
Brazilian authorities refused to grant visas to two senior U.S. officials out of concern they planned to sow doubt about the security of the country’s voting systems.